05000327/LER-1981-055-03, /03L-0:on 810504,waste Gas Decay Tank E Was Found to Have Oxygen Concentration of 2.025% & Hydrogen Concentration of 14.47%.Apparently Caused by Oxygen Being Drawn from Unit 2 Tanks During Preop Testing

/03L-0:on 810504,waste Gas Decay Tank E Was Found to Have Oxygen Concentration of 2.025% & Hydrogen Concentration of 14.47%.Apparently Caused by Oxygen Being Drawn from Unit 2 Tanks During Preop Testing

ML20004D581
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	06/01/1981
From:	Harding M, Kirk G TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20004D570	List: 05000327/LER-1981-055, Forwards LER 81-055/03L-0 05000327/LER-1981-055-03, /03L-0:on 810504,waste Gas Decay Tank E Was Found to Have Oxygen Concentration of 2.025% & Hydrogen Concentration of 14.47%.Apparently Caused by Oxygen Being Drawn from Unit 2 Tanks During Preop Testing
References
LER-81-055-03L, LER-81-55-3L, NUDOCS 8106090551
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LER-1981-055, /03L-0:on 810504,waste Gas Decay Tank E Was Found to Have Oxygen Concentration of 2.025% & Hydrogen Concentration of 14.47%.Apparently Caused by Oxygen Being Drawn from Unit 2 Tanks During Preop Testing

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