ML20086H170

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AO 50-271/72-18:on 721222,containment Victoreen Air Monitor Pump Failed.Total RCS Leakage Ascertained Daily Until 721227.Pump Repair Completed & Sys Restored to Full Operation
ML20086H170
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 12/28/1972
From: Rosalyn Jones
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
AO-50-271-72-18, VYV-2390, NUDOCS 8401160030
Download: ML20086H170 (1)


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United Stateo Atomic Energy Con:sistrion Directorate of Regulatory Operations Region I 970 Eroad Street '.'-

Newark, Ucw Jereoy 07102 PIPER 1mCE: Operating L'icense DPR-28 Docket No. 50-271 Abnomal Occurrence No. A0-72-1B Genticann:

During a Plant Operationn Review Comsittee caeting on 12/27/72, influre of. the station containnent air tnnitoring syste:a en 12/22/72 van reviewed. It van decided that this conntituted an Abnornal Occurrence an defined by Section 6.7. A.c of Vertsont Yank.ca Nuclear Power Station Technical Specificationo. We are reportian this Abnortnni Occurrence no AD-72-18 and confirning our telephona convorsation with your office.

At approxitt.ately 1415 on Deccaber 22, the Containnent Victorcen Air !!onitor punp failed. 'Ihis conatitutco a violation of Section 3.6.C.2 of Technical Specificationn which requires t.he conitor to be operable during pover operation. The reactor van at approxinately 62% power at tho tine of thin occurrence at which povar icvel it vna operated until Deccabor 27. Total Reactor Ceolant Systm 1cakage was ascertained daily during this period and van always lean than 2.5 gpa.

Repair vork on thn pu:,p has been conpleted and t.he ayatwn has been reatored to full operation.

Very t.ruly yours, 0401160030 721220 VEP! ONP YANREF: NUCLEAR POWER' CORPORATION PDR ADOCK 05000271 PDR f

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