05000327/LER-1981-068-03, /03L-0:on 810619,liquid Radwaste Effluent Monitor Was Declared Inoperable When Monitor Would Not Source Check. Caused by Contamination of Monitor Sample Chamber Due to Background Buildup

/03L-0:on 810619,liquid Radwaste Effluent Monitor Was Declared Inoperable When Monitor Would Not Source Check. Caused by Contamination of Monitor Sample Chamber Due to Background Buildup

ML20009C689
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	07/15/1981
From:	Harding M, Wilkey A TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20009C688	List: 05000327/LER-1981-068, Forwards LER 81-068/03L-0 05000327/LER-1981-068-03, /03L-0:on 810619,liquid Radwaste Effluent Monitor Was Declared Inoperable When Monitor Would Not Source Check. Caused by Contamination of Monitor Sample Chamber Due to Background Buildup
References
LER-81-068-03L, LER-81-68-3L, NUDOCS 8107210362
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LER-1981-068, /03L-0:on 810619,liquid Radwaste Effluent Monitor Was Declared Inoperable When Monitor Would Not Source Check. Caused by Contamination of Monitor Sample Chamber Due to Background Buildup

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