ML19323A439

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PNO-77-203:on 771117,pipe Caps Were Discvovered on Sensing Lines for All Four Wide Range Containment Pressure Sensors. Condition Existed Since May 1977.Caps Were Removed from Sensing Lines Immediately
ML19323A439
Person / Time
Site: Trojan File:Portland General Electric icon.png
Issue date: 11/18/1977
From: Klinger G, Nolan F, Sniezek J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
References
FOIA-79-149 PNO-II-77-203, NUDOCS 8004210224
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!!ovember 18, 1977 PRELIMINA*4Y NOTIFICATION OF EVENr OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-7 This oreliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of_

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FOSSIBLE safety or public interest sicnificance.

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and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.

Facility: Portlana General Electric Company Trojan Puclear Power Plant, P.ainier, Oregon Docket No. 50-344 DISABLEMENT OF ALL WIDE RANGE CONTAINMENT PRESSURE SENSORS

Subject:

The licensee reported by telephone the discovery on November 17, 1977, cf pipe caps on the sensing lines far all four wide range containment The discovery was made during an entry into the pressure sensors.

containment building.

The caps would have prevented high containtrent building pressure accua-tion of safety injection and contair. ment spray under accident conditions.

The licensee has detarmined that this condition has existed at least since May 1977, at which. time local leakage testing was conducted on the sensing line penatrations.

Plant. operators removed the caps from the sensing lines insediately following their discovery.

The licensee is considering the issuance of a press release.

NRC Region V (San Francisco) received initial notification of this occurrence by telephone frem the Plant Sup2rintendent at approxi-mately 3:15 p.m. on Nove nber 17, 1977.

Contact:

rulingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 J. Sniezek, IE x28019 Distrjbution:

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