05000327/LER-1980-138-03, /03L-0:on 800801,during Heavy Thunderstorm,Cooling Tower Blowdown Line Effluent Monitor Declared Inoperable. Caused by Nearby Lightning Strike or Power Line Surge. Damaged Parts Being Repaired & Backup Channel Installed

/03L-0:on 800801,during Heavy Thunderstorm,Cooling Tower Blowdown Line Effluent Monitor Declared Inoperable. Caused by Nearby Lightning Strike or Power Line Surge. Damaged Parts Being Repaired & Backup Channel Installed

ML19338C915
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	08/29/1980
From:	Smithson J TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML19338C914	List: 05000327/LER-1980-138, Forwards LER 80-138/03L-0 05000327/LER-1980-138-03, /03L-0:on 800801,during Heavy Thunderstorm,Cooling Tower Blowdown Line Effluent Monitor Declared Inoperable. Caused by Nearby Lightning Strike or Power Line Surge. Damaged Parts Being Repaired & Backup Channel Installed
References
LER-80-138-03L, LER-80-138-3L, NUDOCS 8009080356
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LER-1980-138, /03L-0:on 800801,during Heavy Thunderstorm,Cooling Tower Blowdown Line Effluent Monitor Declared Inoperable. Caused by Nearby Lightning Strike or Power Line Surge. Damaged Parts Being Repaired & Backup Channel Installed

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