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Summary of Operating Reactors Events Briefing 93-19 on 930526
ML20056D666
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Site: Mcguire, Arkansas Nuclear, Farley, McGuire  Southern Nuclear icon.png
Issue date: 06/01/1993
From: Chaffee A
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Grimes B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
IEIN-92-80, OREM-93-019, OREM-93-19, NUDOCS 9308170301
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MEMORANDUM FOR:

Brian K. Grimes, Director Division of Operating Reactor Support t

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Alfred E.

Chaffee, Chief Eveints Assessment Branch Division of Operating Reactor Support

SUBJECT:

OPERATING REACTORS EVENTS BRIEFING MAY 26, 1993 - BRIEFING 93-19 On May 26, 1993, we conducted an Operating Reactors Events Briefing (93-19) to inform senior managers from offices of the l

Commission, ACRS, NRR, RES, AEOD, and regional offices of selected events that occurred since our last briefing on May 19, 1993. lists the attendees. presents the significant elements of the discussed events. contains reactor scram statistics for the week ending May 23, 1993.

No significant events were identified for input into the NRC performance indicator program.

- original signed by Edward F. Goodwin for -

Alfred E.

Chaffee, Chief Events Assessment Branch Division of Operating Reactor Support

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S. Varga, NRR (14E4)

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G. Lainas, NRR (14H3) i J.

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W. Russell, NRR (12G18)

J. Richardson, 10U1 (7D26) t A. Thadani, NRR (BE2)

S. Rosenberg, NRR (10E4)

C. Rossi, NRR (9A2)

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D. Crutchfield, NRR (11H21)

W. Travers, NRR (11B19)

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E. Jordan, AEOD (MN-3701)

G. Holahan, AEOD (MN-9112)

L. Spessard, AEOD (MN-3701)

K. Brockman, AEOD (MN-3206)

S. Rubin, AEOD-(MN-5219)

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G. Grant EDO (17G21)-

R. Newl GPA (2GS)

E. Beck;ord, RES (NLS-007)

A. Bates, SECY (16G15)

G. Rammling, OCM (16G15)

T. Martin,-Region I W. Kane, Region I C. Hehl, Region I S.

Ebneter, Region II E. Herschoff, Region II S. Vias, Region II J. Martin, Region III E. Greenman, Region III J. Milhoan, Region IV B. Beach, Region IV_

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- THERE HAVE BEEN WIDESPREAD DEFICIENCIES IN INSPECTION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRY (SEE INFORMATION NOTICES 92-80, ETC.)

- APPARENT CRACK GROWTH RATES CAN BE HIGH; MID-CYCLE INSPECTIONS ARE SOMETIMES NECESSARY (E.G.,

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- THREE TUBES HAD CRACKS EXTENDING 360 DEGREES AROUND TUBE CIRCUMFERENCE WITH AVERAGE DEPTHS BETWEEN 88 AND 94% OF TUBE WALL THICKNESS 1

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ODSCC AT THE TUBE SUPPORT PLATES (TSPS) IS AMONG SUMMER'S DEGRADATION PROBLEMS

- SUMMER HAD REQUESTED A 1 VOLT IPC FOR THE JUST COMPLETED SPRING 1993 REFUELING OUTAGE, BUT WITHDREW THE REQUEST e

SEVERAL INDICATIONS RANGING FROM 7 TO 22 VOLTS WERE FOUND DURING THE SPRING 1993 INSPECTION AT THE FLOW DISTRIBUTION BAFFLE PLATES

- THESE RESULTS WERE NELL BEYOND THE ENVELOPE OF DOMESTIC INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE; LARGEST INDICATIONS HAVE NOT EXCEEDED ABOUT 5 VOLTS

. - PREVIOUS INSPECTIONS FOR THESE LOCATIONS INDICATED NO OR VERY LOW LEVEL INDICATIONS SUGGESTS HIGH VOLTAGE GROWTH RATE AND POSSIBLY HIGH CRACK GROWTH RATE

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05/20/93 SEABR00C 1 100 SM cperating Error No 3

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05/20/93 COMANCHE PEAK 2 72 SA Equipment Falture No 2

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05/21/93 liATCH 2 65 SM operating Error No 1

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EDUlPMENT FAILURE

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'1990 1989 ND. OF WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY bEEKLY SCRAM TYPE SCRAMS AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE (YTD)

TOTAL AUTOMATIC SCRAMS 2

2.5 3.1 3.3 3.2 3.9 TOTAL MANUAL SCRAMS 3

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TOTALS MAY DIFFER BECAUSE OF RDUNDING OFF

  • Detailed breakdown not in database for 1991 and earlier

- EXTERNAL cause included in EQUIPMENT FAILURE k

- MAINTENANCE ERRDR and DESIGN / INSTALLATION ERRDR causes included in DPERAf tkG ERRDR

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PLANT SPECIFIC DATA BASED ON INITIAL REVIEW OF 50.72 REPORTS FOR THE WEEK OF INTEREST.

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Manual and Automatic Scrams for 1988 ------------------ 291 Manua) and Automatic Scrams for 1989 ------------------ 252 i

Manual and Automatic Scrams for 1990 ------------------ 226 Manual and Automatic Scrams for 1991 ------------------ 206

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