ML20065H310

1993 Annual Environ Operating Rept for Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station

ML20065H310
Person / Time
Site:	Oyster Creek
Issue date:	12/31/1993
From:	J. J. Barton GENERAL PUBLIC UTILITIES CORP.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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C332-94-2021, NUDOCS 9404140292
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A C332-94-2021 March 31, 1994 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555

Subject:

Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (OCNGS).

Docket No. 50-219 Annual Environmental Operating Report Enclosed are two (2) copies of the 1993 Annual Environmental Operating Report (AEOR) for the OCNGS. The AEOR is submitted in accordance with Section 3.5.l(A) of the Oyster Creek Environmental Technical Specifications (0CETS).

If you have any questions concerning this submittal, please contact Mr. Joseph D. Lachenmayer of our Environmental Licensing staff at (201) 316-7971.

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'e 'esident and Director Oyste Creek Nuclear Generating Station JJB/JDL/lt Enclosure cc: W. Russel (NRC)

NRC Resident Inspector, OC A. Dromerick, Jr. (NRC)

R. Stern (NJDEPE)

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1993 ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATING REPORT OYSTER CREEK NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION LICENSE NO. DPR-16 DOCKET NO. 50-219 PREPARED BY:

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1. 0 , Introduction l This document is the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (OCNGS)

Annual Environmental Operating Report (AEOR) for 1993. This report is required by Oyster Creek Environmental Technical Specification (OCETS)

Section 3.5.l(A).

The OCNGS is a single cycle, forced circulation, boiling water reactor of 620 MWs maximum (summer) dependable net capacity, owned by Jersey Central Power & Light Company and operated. by GPU Nuclear Corporation. The OCNGS is located in Lacey Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. The plant is subject to Operating License No. DPR-16. The date of initial reactor criticality was May 3, 1969 and the commercial generation of power began on December 23, 1969.

This AEOR covers the period from January 1,1993 through December 31, 1993. The report is organized in the following format:

Section 1.0 - Introduction Section 2.0 - Environmental Monitoring Section 3.0 - Special Monitoring and Study Activities Section 4.0 - Additional Information 2.0 Environmental Monitorina This section is intended to address the results of environmental monitoring programs required to be implemented by Section 1.1 of the OCETS during the report period. The Fish Kill Monitoring Program was not initiated during this report period.

3.0 Special Monitorino and Study Activities An incident report concerning the capture of'an endangered sea turtle was submitted to the NRC on November 8, 1993. A biological assessment of the station'.' impact on Kemp's Ridley and Loggerhead sea turtles was forwarded to the NRC on March 15, 1994.

4.0 Additional Information This section reports any additional information that is required by Section 3.5.1 of the OCETS which includes a summary of:

a) All OCETS Non-Routine Environmental Operating Reports (NE0R) and the corrective action ttken to remedy them.

b) Changes made to State and Federal Permits and certificates which pertain to the requirements of the OCETS.

c) Changes in station design which could involve an ' environmental impact.

d) Changes to the OCETS.

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4.1 Summary of OCETS NE0R There were no NE0Rs during the report period.

Although not required by the OCETS, GPUN is including (Attachment I) a copy of a non-compliance report submitted to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Energy during this reporting period for a non-compliance with NJPDES Permit No. NJ 0005550. The permit non-compliance was minor in nature and did not result in an impact to public health or the environment.

Summary of Chances Made to Federal and State Permits and Certificates which Pertain to the Reauirements of OCETS There were no changes to Federal and State permits and/or certificates pertaining to the OCETS during the reporting period.

Summary of Chances in Station Desion Which Could Involve an Environmental Impact There were no changes in, or modifications of, station design during the reporting period which could involve an environmental impact.

4,2 Summary of Channes to the OCETS There were no changes to the OCETS during the reporting period.

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e e Initial Telephone Date of Report Date: NA Occurrence: June 1. 1993 REPORT OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH CONOTTIONS OF NJPOES PERMIT NO. NJ 000 5550 REPORT NUMBER 000 5550/93-01 10ENTIFICATION OF OCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance with Part III, Page 4, DSN 004 (combined Low Volume Wastewater Discharge).

Failure to obtain a sample for total residual chlorine (TRC) during monitoring period.

CA95E OF HONCOMPLIANCE:

Same as above.

0ESCRIPTION OF NONCOMPLYING DISCHARGE:

On June 1, 1993, while reviewing data documentation for the previous month, it was discovered that the sample for TRC at DSN 004 had not been obtained for the month of May.

QURATION OF NONCOMPLIANCE:

Reporting period of May, 1993.

CORRECTIVE ACTION TO REDUCE THE NONCOMPLYING DISCHARGli Not applicaole.

CORRECTIVE ACTION TO PREVENT RECURREHC[1 The sample collection procedure will be revised to ensure that check sheets are completed at the time of sampling to ensure that samples have been obtained. Iechnicians will be trained accordingly and supervisors will conduct a more timely review of data.

Prepared by: Barry Durham Date: June 22. 1993

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