ML20044B180

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 900410-0521.Violation Noted:Valve 66-0009 Not Closed Prior to Transfer of Waste Sludge Resulting in Spill of Radioactive Resin
ML20044B180
Person / Time
Site: Limerick Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/06/1990
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
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ML20044B179 List:
References
50-352-90-15, NUDOCS 9007180044
Download: ML20044B180 (1)


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-l APPENDIX A liqTICE OF VIO1ATION Philadelphia Electric: Company Docket No.

50-352 Limerick I License No. NPF-39 t

As a-result of an inspection conducted on April 10, 1990 through May 21,

1990, and = in accordance with NRC Enforcement Policy (10 CFR 2, Appendix C), the following violation was identified:

Plant Technical Specification 6.8.1 requires written procedures to-be established, implemented and maintained to control various ple.nt activities.

Procedure S66.8.G,

" Transfer of Waste Sludge Tank to Condensate Phase separator," requires that the' waste sludge to conde..nt.e phase separator._ isolation valve, valve no. 66-0009, be closed prior to the transfer of waste sludge (resin).

Contrary to the above on May 10,1990, valve 66-0009 was not closed prior to the transfer of waste sludge resulting in a spill of radioactive resin over a large percentage of the centrifuge fill and decontamination station room floor.

This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement I).

Pursuant'to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Philadelphia Electric Company is-hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of the letter which transmitted this Notice, a written statement o'

explanation in reply, including:

(1) the corrective stepe which have been taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective. steps which will be taken to avoid further

-violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending this response time.

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