ML20085E462

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LER ER-76-034:on 761020,cooling Tower Pumps Tripped Due to Plant Operational Problems.Caused Water Box Vacuum Reestablishment & Pump Starting,Raising Discharge Temp Above Limit.Npdes Limit Not Exceeded
ML20085E462
Person / Time
Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 11/11/1976
From: Bixel D
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
References
LER-ER-76-034, LER-ER-76-34, NUDOCS 8308120077
Download: ML20085E462 (2)


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DISCHARGE ABOVE 5 F LEiIT Attached are tio reportable occurrences which related to the Palisades Plant.

These occurrences involve the discharge of cooling water above the 5 F limit.

However, the plant NPDES limits were nr.t exceeded.

David A Bixel (Signed)

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