ML19322C079

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Notification of 770327 Meeting W/Util in Lake Jocasse,Sc to Discuss Seismic Activity in Vicinity of Jocasse Dam
ML19322C079
Person / Time
Site: Oconee  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 03/16/1977
From: Neighbors D
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Schwencer A
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 7912300067
Download: ML19322C079 (3)


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MAR 161977 MEMORAhuuM FOR:

A. Schwencer, Chief. Operating Reactors Branch fl. DOR FROM:

Don Neighbors, Project Manager, Operating Reactors Branch fl.

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FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH DUKE POWER COMPANY (OCOMEE NUCLEAR STATION)

Date and Timet March 23,1977. Wednesday

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Location:

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1.ake Jocasse, South Carolina

Purpose:

To discuss the seismic activity in the vicinity of Jocasse Dam (Discussion items attached)

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R. Jackson D,Simpson J. Kelleher DPC M.Tuckman, et al Consu ltants priginal stened by J. 'D. Neighbors, Project Manager Operating Reactors Branch #1 Division of Operating Reactors

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Geology and Seismology Staff objectives f

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Specifics of Seismic Network Operation i

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Station locations

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Network capability - nagnitude ar_d threshold, distanc e and depth capability Discussion of hypocentral activity since July 1976, c.

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Reporting procedures to NRC staff f

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Specific Information on Geologic Reconr.aissance of Site Area Location of discovered faulting a.

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Basis of fault age dating Available photos of dam abutments and foundation c.

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Subsurface geology - models 4.

Reservoir-Induced Seismicity Similarities - difference Jocassee to known damaging a.

earthquakes i

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Seismic Adequacy of Dam Construction progress photos /airphotos i

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Groundwater elevation before/af ter dam filling (time-head plots)

Embankment construction specifications (engineering properties c.

for design and basis, density, gradation for all zones, settlement and alignment of crests and slope as a function of time) f i

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Seepage rates _(relief wells, weiss, drains) d.

Simple strain computations to assess approach to threshold of e.

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History of inspections and repairs to date I

Sensitivity of dam to surface fault movement (chickness and g.

location of filters, strain distribution - rough calculations)

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