ML19319E509

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Nonroutine Nonradiological Environ Rept 50-313/75-43:on 750804,condenser Circulating Water Sodium Nitrite,Ammonia & Chloride Concentration Increased Across Plant Exceeding ETS Limits.Caused by Neutralizing Tank Discharge While Sampling
ML19319E509
Person / Time
Site: Arkansas Nuclear Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 08/12/1975
From:
ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:
Shared Package
ML19319E507 List:
References
NUDOCS 8004110782
Download: ML19319E509 (2)


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Non-Routinc, Non-Radiolop,ical Eny'*enmental.~ Report No. 50-313/75-43 2.

Report Date: '8-12-75 3.

Occurrence Date: 8-4-75'

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Pacility:

Arkansas Nucicar One - Unit 1 Russellville, Ark.

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Identification of Occurrence:

Chemical. concentration of sodium nitrite, ammonia and " chloride in condenser circulating water increase across plant in excess of ETS limits.

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Conditions Prior to Occurrence':

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Reactor' Power 2415 M11th Hot Standby Net Output 790 p.nve Cold-Shutdown Percent of Full Power 94 T Refueling Shutdown Load Changes During Routinc

' Power Operation Routine Startup

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g Routino Shutdown Operation Other (specify) 5 i

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Description of Occurrenec:

Sampics were taken from the intake and discharge canals and Point J20 on

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Monday, 8-4-75.

Lab analysis ' indicated the following parameters in excess of ETS limits.

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. Sodium Nitrito intake' irs. discharge PPM 0.04 6 0.005 Sodisim Nitrite Point #20 vs. discharge PPM 0.04 6 0.005 Chloride Point #20 vs. discharge PPM' 37 25 Ammonia intake vs. dischargo PPM 0.25 0.05 At monia Point #20 vs. discharge PPM 0.25 0.05

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Designation of Apparent Cause of Occurrence:

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Construction Component Tailtire Operator Other (specify) Neutralizing tank draining'into discharge canal at time of sampling.

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ANALYSIS OF 0CCURRENCE:

The neutralizing tank, whicit centains impurities remaining after regenerating the' condensate demineralizers and plant make-up water domineralizers, was being dumped into the discharge flume when samples were taken.

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liquid releases were in progress at time of sampling.

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CORRECTIVE ACTION:

Revised ETS has b'ecn submitted to NRC and is currently under review.

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FAILURE DATA:

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' Environmental Reports No.This occurrence is similar to those reported in 50-313/75/25 through 50-313/75-42.

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