ML20096B300

Confirms 960107 Telcon Rept of Unauthorized Discharge Due to Leak in Fire Protection Sys Line Made to State Emergency Response Commission

ML20096B300
Person / Time
Site:	Perry
Issue date:	01/08/1996
From:	Shelton D CENTERIOR ENERGY
To:	OHIO, STATE OF
References
PY-CEI-OEPA-023, PY-CEI-OEPA-23, NUDOCS 9601160190
Download: ML20096B300 (2)

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CENTEMOR

> ENERGY PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Mail Address:

Donald C. Shelt04 10 CENTER ROAD SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT PERRY, OHIO 44081 RR OHIO 44081 NUCLEAR (216) 259-3737 January 8, 1996 PY-CEI/0 EPA-0239L Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Northeast District Office 2110 E. Aurora Rd.

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Re: Perry Nuclear Power Plant OEPA Permit No. 3IB00016DD Gentlemen, In accordance with Part III, Section 12.C of the Permit, this letter is serving as confirmation of a telephone report of an unauthorized discharge due to a leak in a fire protection system line made to the State Emergency-Response Commission on 1/7/96.

1. The limitation which has been exceeded: No permit limitation has l

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been exceeded. This event is being reported under Part III, Section l 12.A.1 "Any noncompliance which may endanger health or the environment". Although the fire protectioa system uses untreated lake water, this leak was not from a normal discharge point from the system and was at a substantial flow rate.

2. The extent of the exceedance: Approximately 96,000 gallons of fire protection system water were discharged to the ground.

3. The cause of the exceedance: A twelve-inch diameter pipe carrying plant fire protection system vater developed a leak.

4. The period of exceedance: From approximately 0315 to 1100 on 1/7/96.

5. If uncorrected, the anticipated time the exceedance is expected to continue: The leak was stopped at 1100 on 1/7/96.

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6. Steps being taken to reduce, eliminate and/or prevent recurrence of the exceedance: The leaking line vill be excavated and repaired or replace prior to returning it to service.

If you have questions or need more information, please contact Louise Barton at (216) 280-5512.

Very truly yours, DONALD C. SHELTON DCS lkb/vh cc: NRC Project Manager NRC Resident Inspector NRC Document Control Desk NRC Region III l

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