ML20032B654

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Telecopy Message of SQRO-50-327/81125:on 811029,determined That During Seismic Event,Direct Path from Auxiliary Bldg to Environ Could Be Opened Via Pipe Chase Passing Through Wall A1.Caused by Oversight in Original Design.Pipe Chase Sealed
ML20032B654
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 10/30/1981
From: Mason C
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
References
SQRO-50-327-811, NUDOCS 8111050765
Download: ML20032B654 (1)


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\\g SQRO-50-327/81125 Reported Under Technical Specification:

6.9.1.'12.i Date of Occurrence: October 29, 1981 Time of occurrence:

1900 CST Technical Specification Involved:

3.7.8.1 and 3.0.3 Conditiono Prior to Occurrence:

Unit 1 Mode 1 28% Power Unit 2 Mode 4 0% Power Identification and Description of Occurrence:

During review of Preoperational Test Report 2-FT-703, it was determined that during a sicamic event a direct path Irom the auxiliary building to the environment could be opened via a 3 ft. x 3 ft. pipe chaec which paanes through wall "Al" at elevation 685. Under this condition the Auriliary Lu11 ding Gas Treatment System (ABGTS) would be inoperable Since it could not maintain the required negative % inch pressure.

Apparent _Cause of Occurrence:

Releasca from the auxiliary building to the environtncut due to a sicamic event thraugh this pipe chase van overlooked during initial design.

Other Related Evente:

None Corrective Action Taken or Planned:

The ABCTS vas declared im perable on both units at 1900 CST. The pipe chase vao scaled with RTV foam at 2345 on October 29, 1981; therefore,

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