ML20085E455

LER ER-76-038:on 761117,discharge Water Rose Above Temp Limits During Startup.Events Related to Placing Cooling Towers in Svc.Npdes Limit Not Exceeded

ML20085E455
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	12/17/1976
From:	Bixel D CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To:	James Keppler NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
References
LER-ER-76-038, LER-ER-76-38, NUDOCS 8308120061
Download: ML20085E455 (2)

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@l During clant start-up on November 17, 1976 two events occured which resulted in dis- l 7 89 80

@l charge water above the 5 F limit. The discharges averaged about 5 ? over the limit. l 7 89 20

[d[4] l The total time over the limit for both events was 50 minutes and the maxi =us 7 89 l 80

$l temrerature was 11 F over the limit. (ER-76-38) l' 7 89 bI 7 89 s:0 l

me 60 l CCYE CCMPCNENT CCCE

@ lHlFl lFl 7 39 10 11 12 l ZlZ lZ l Zl ZlZl lAl lZlZlZlZl VCLATICN lYj 17 43 44 47 48 CAUSE DESCRIPT10N Oel Both events are related to placing the ecoling towers in service in preparation for l 7 89 Ol9 l plant start-up. NPDES Limits were not exceeded.

l 80 FI i FAC:UTY METkCC CF STATUS 4 POWER CrrER STATUS CdCCVERY 11 7 8 9 W l0l0l0l l NA l la l l C:SCOVK9Y CESCAIPTCN NA l

10 12 13 44 45 46 80 EL SC CF SE AMCUNT CF ACTMTY t ia 7 8 9 l Zl Wl10 11 NA 44 l l LCCATICN CF AELEASE NA l

45 80 PERSCNNEL EXPCSURES NUMBER TYPE CESCAlpTON L1.ej l o lo l o l LZJ l n^

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Region III '

US Nuclear Regulatory Co==ission T99 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 DOCKET 50-255 - LIC7"c" CR i PALISADES PLANT 3 -39, -40 AND h2 - DISCHARGE A30VE 5 F LIMIT Attached are four reportable occurrences which related to the Palisades Plant.

These occurrences involve the discharge of cooling water above the 5 F limit and occurred during plant and/or cooling tower start-up or' shutdown.

David A Sixel (Signed)

David A Bixel l Assistant Nuclear Licensing Administrator l

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