ML20077Q516

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Ro:On 830827,during Emergency Power Redundancy Test,Right Angle Drive Cooling Line Broke.Open Svc Water Tie Valves Maintained Fire Protection Sys.Fire Pumps Restored
ML20077Q516
Person / Time
Site: LaSalle Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 09/07/1983
From: Diederich G
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
To: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
References
NUDOCS 8309160134
Download: ML20077Q516 (1)


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Commonwealth Edison 7

= LaSalta County Nuctsar Station Rural Routs #1, Box 220

\ v' Marseilles, Illinois 61341 Telephone 815/357-6761 September 7,1983 James G. Keppler Regional Administ rator Region ill U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 799 Poosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Dear Si r:

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This Special Report is submitted in accordance with LaSalle Unit 1 Operatino License NPF-11, Appendix A, Technical Specification 3.7.5.1 and 6.6.c.

On August 27, 1983, the OA Diesel Fire Pump was being operated as a prerequisite for the EPR (Emergency Power Redundancy) test. While running, the cooling line for the right angle drive broke causing the diesel to be shut down and declared  ;

inope rab le . The OB Diesel Fire Pump was also inoperable at the time. It had i been taken out of service voluntarily for maintenance to make repairs on the re l ie f va l ve .

f in accordance with the Action Statement of Technical Specification 3.7.5.1, a j phone notification was made within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> of the event and a telecopy was sent to confirm the conversation.

Also, while both diesels were Inoperative, back up service water tie valves

' were verified open, maintaining fire protection at all times, i

Operability was restored to one diesel fire pump by 1200 on August 27, 1983. The second diesel fire pump was restored by 1430 August 27, 1983 in accordance with the satisfactory performance of LOS-FP-W2 (Diesel Fi re Pump Surveillance) .

{J { Y G. J. Diederich

, Superintendent sy e, - 37 3 teSeiie County Stetion GJD/JSK/GW/rg Enclosure cc: Director of Inspection & Enforcement Di rector of Management Information & Program Control U.S. NRC Document Management Branch INP0-Records Center Fi le/NRC 1

8309160134 830907 PDR ADOCK 05000373 8 [ 3 S PDR g ig

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