ML19329D358

Forwards W Graw 760402 & 04 Ltrs Re Defects Found at Facility for NRC Response

ML19329D358
Person / Time
Site:	Davis Besse
Issue date:	04/09/1976
From:	Robert Elliott PRESIDENT OF U.S. & EXECUTIVE OFFICES
To:	NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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Tif E WHITE liOUSE WA$lt!NGTON APR 9 1976 MEMORANDUM:

The attached letter (s) addressed to the President is referred to your office for suitable acknowledgment or other appro-priate handling at the earliest opportunity.

Thank you.

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/ . b(( I I Roland L. Elliott Director of Correspondence 8003050T6f

No. 76- 1576 Lo,,in, oa,e 4/12/76

/ NRC SECRETARI AT TO:

Commissioner Date b Exec. DirJOper. Gen. Counsel O Cong. Liaison Soiicitor O Public Affairs O Secretary incoming:

William Graw, Director, City of Elyria, Ohio 44035 From:

To.Enclosing President Ford Date N U #3 -

information on 1,4bb cerects subiect:

found in a unto Auclear riant.

O prepare regiy vor signature oe:

O ca.irman O Commissioner O e00, GC, CL, SOL, PA, SECY Signature block omitted 0 _.

O Return originai of incoming with response O For direct reply. SUSPENSE: April 30 For appropriate action

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O For recommendation Routine White House referral. Attachments Remarks:

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A For the Commission-

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April h, 1976 President Gerald Ford The Wite 'dcuse Washins; ten, D. C. 20590

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z.h are sure you are interested in the safety of tne .turican reorle also we are sure ycu are interested in the safety of the noenle in the State of Ohio so ve are enclcsing infen.atien en 1,hSS defects fcund in a Ohio D3 clear n'snt.

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Ily Thomas J. Quinn uled to begin commercial ol> era- deal," he said. Davis flesse becauw of the Indi io in a nine month remspection, tion in December. ,;.4 h Ede,on ofiirials have' safeguards omd the duplicatia nr engineers at the Davis-llesse nu. James G. heppler, the commis- #dI* ) Da' cost of reinapection i;se many safety syrtems ' fe y i sion's regional director, saul the tiear power station have uncover. and r.'*jau. s at more th.m S t00,0w. said, hoviever, tiiis is I'med on tb - -

ed 1,483 problems with the safety. reinspection has upheld the com- avumption that the safety-r. lat.,1 mission's belief that there were Commit sion officiala said they

'related electrical wiring. '] #nd olla r safet;, micius widespread problems with the In m a 31x cial concern for a ,

Tine reinspection and repair of safety-related wiring, plant,s safety sy:lems be can:e of defects had been called for by the The plant is own-d je mtly b:,

Keppler, whose office is in ik u,ana,vs if any bicak d. win. A To!. do Edison and the t leu! u.d IT.S. Nuclear Itegulatory Commis. I at n~"i4 nt conn?yifijn,uptg sion, which, in an unannounced in. Chicago, said that for the Toledo C C'" , g. Irk Hinnunahng t n. How-spection last year, found one or Edison Co. the reinspection has IL 5 '""' I"'" #" ,

"""nint s of dea ily_ ever, it is lieing tault 1.y aw! n ot anore problems with 24 of fel elec- been "an expensive lessen ja NF" be operated by 'lofedo 1:.fi'vo.

tric ables checked. terms of their need to be more on '"$ '.*."d f '"i"UL '.h2 tfL "". Milton D. Cale.unu;y ve, f i..:

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FIRE AT A NL.; LEAR PLANT: teuw,*eece m m

. OFFICIAL REPORT ON A NEAR-DISASTER pected for at least a year. A cer.tr.d

• element in the plutenium debate is the At 15 minutes past noon on \ larch tigators indicated officials at the lone-promhed reactor that is known v

00. 1975. fire broke out in the plant were ill-prepared to deal with the " fast breeder / It ueula procu -

Browin Ferry atcmic power plant the emergency. After workmen more plutonium than it ccasume, and near Athens, Ala failed to put out the blaze by them. thus is touted b> the industry a the The near-catastrophe that followed sches. it took 15 minutes to sound answer to the countr>i enercs pron-was the wctst eser at a commercial the general fire alarm becau<e the lems in the nest 30 > ears.

nuclear power facibty in the US It wrong telcphone number was listed What the future holds. Nudear ofir-has raised doubt about reactor " fail- on an emergency procedure sheet. cia!s in Gosernment and industry at-

• afe" . safety systems because most Firefighters disagree. An hour k,ouledge the current sloudawn. but w ere qui ki.s tendered useless. after the fire started, loc.d firemen predict it udl be merecme and atomw The folicum2 description of the from nearby Athens arrised on the power wi!! play a utal role in the C S incident is summanzed from the offi- scene and recommended use of wa- dris e for energ) independence. Saa cial msestization report of the Nucle- ter to douie the blaze This adsier Carl Wahke. president cf the Atoirue ar Regulatory Commnsion. was rejected un(il the fire had Industrial Forum. Ince Fire < tarted when a worknuni burned for sesen hours When water "Our problems are datinctly of 2 candle u3ed to check for air leaks fmally was used, the blaze was estin- short term nature. and the maicrity cf ignited a rack of electrical cables just guished in 15 minutes these can-md will be reich ed cnce halen the reactor control room. The reactor's emergency core- the electric utilitin rezain thnr fman.

Some 0.000 cab les were destroyed cooling s> stems, as well as a number cia! feoting Uncertaint- much and the comples wiriric system of of other important pump and water- mere than stagnation. right now is the the plant was zutted. The smoke- circulation backup sy stems. w ere bane cf the nucleir utilitie>J .

idled control room was chaotic as knocked out by the fire. Atomic power it is peinted out. has operators struggled to safel> shut Technicians scrambled to find oth- prmed reliable and economic.tl m man dmn the controlled-fhsfon reaction er ways of keepin: the reactor core utility sy stems. One of the be t record-that generates power. cool. The water level in one umt has been compiled by Ca rmann i There were several minor injunes: almost drcpped below the tcp3 of the Edison Company cf Chicazo.

no one was kuled. Total damage was fuel rods If the<e rods are not sur- A third cf Commonwealth's ;e er ?-

put at &~ million dollars by the p! ant rounded by u ate r, they u dl melt and ine capacity is nuclear-.4 w - - '

owner. the Tennessee Vallev Author- the molten tuas, cf radioactwe fuel megawatt 3 prcduced by men om ity. Both reaeters in the two unit can burn throu:h the Goor of the one month. November, l'G. h .

plant are out of ecmmusion for at reacter contamment vessel. releasin: systemi electricit- nas rML 4 "

least 2 year at a monthly cost of to deadly cent-.mmant< to the mr- the atcm. Says a spekt

• nan- "In ;he mdhon dollars. rounding emironment Tim is half year, the performance ci cur nn+

Findin s of the Gm ernment invev known as a " core melt-dounJ ar plants has been remarkaHe We s

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One strained pum; mg <> stem wa3 ncthing but praise :ct the 1 th

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i- core and a possib e melt dour One

- other procedure mi ht hase been ec t of ceneratmg power w th n6 -

used, but operaters at Biowns Ferry plants is about 20 per cent Iew than *

1. - .j told im ett:ators the) u ere not cf coal fired uuts.

No contest. For most unhtm . t ,

i ,u- " j aware of this cption at the time.

4 Nertheet. nuclear power is icund ta be w .' a .

Local authonties were notified of cc u ._ _ _ --- .. the fire in a haphazard manner. No the best option. The nonpol:utuu. > -

7 ... a. C .,[ official notification was ever gnen to sulphur coal fields of the West are tx

_. _y the State hi2hway patrol. The Cisit far from thn region te be ecwmic.'E i '% ~

Defen>e Co-ordmator for the coun- used. Says a spcke> man for Ccmolid t-

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• - ~ ty-who would have been responii. ed Edison Company, ba ed in Nea 3_ l ble for implementinc es acuation Ycrk City: "Therei no conte >t m u.r T,- . _

plans-heard about the iire tuo days State?

i later. The <henff of a nei2hborin: But past succes, y opcona.t, ci ;u-ccunt) was tuid about the stuaten cieur power. do not cuar mt'e fuur

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3 "wn asked to keep quiet about the Staunch advocate > concede that t .

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t incident to avad any panie." he < aid. drive for mcre energy fr- P< at:m D 1 Ofi; cia! ei the Nuclear Regulatory at a ennea! ;unctur' it :n-t (1 we 1 { Con'm:snee m an wer to entici m mant .Ir . head of the E: e rJ5 Hen r m the wake of the incident at the and Dnelopment Adnu tistr e n. m

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Drmtn< Ferry p! ant, say the fact that down tha. cha!!enee "I belie.+ ,cr

, D  ! a melt-doun was arcided when so responsibthtv to dammtre th.d -

many of the be.kup systems were mdu try know, ult n n da n:, th -

i' dWh!ed demomtrates that the re- have the capabd - to deas e

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"*- ., dundant safet> approach does work. probiems . Nucie r pow er mmt p.,

"- - ' - The NRC is noa in the process of a major ro;e a this n.:tien's em rry r~

at 2 ces rerry . D' ant m Aiatuma recheckin: the safety systems of es- tur or our national future nii J.e cA- e- load tuel rocs m?: re a:nr. ery nuclear plant in the country. b!eak indeedf

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On March 2:, rg75, an stornie plant in Alabam2 h l i natewas hit i; by a $rce.

7b heers. How 9 m;llion fire that rage.d. ict.! a m2::er of dissercement. Bct one crucial close it came tc t e u t g-fxt

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is certaim the tir'e starte) and ;*ew to crisis'proportiens because the U.S. t Nu:: car Regulatory Commission (NRC)The failed bei.indto the-enferce elementary s:fe.

ty rules in the r! ann design, ecns:: 2: tion and operation.  ;

scenes n:ty of th:s ! ire-the went ever in a U.S. ne: car1 generatin; p; ant  :

-rai>es trouMing quntwns about the metali sateg of our entire i nue:ca-energy pro; rara,  !

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