ML20148H435
| ML20148H435 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 01/05/1988 |
| From: | Dicus G ARKANSAS, STATE OF |
| To: | Martin R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| References | |
| 88-028, 88-28, NUDOCS 8801270221 | |
| Download: ML20148H435 (7) | |
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Mr. Robert D. Martin, Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000 Arlington, Texas 76011
Dear Mr. Martin:
The ot,jectives to be demonstrated by the util,ity.nd by off-site jurisdictions during the Arkan4as Nuclear One 1988 Radiological Emergency Exercise (REX-88) are attached. The exercise is scheduled for March 23, 1988 and the scope will be such that each listed objective will be adequately demonstrated for the purpose of evaluation by the cognizant federal authorities. This information is submitteG in accordance with the milestones delineated in FEMA REP Guidance Memorandum No. 17.
A meeting of the Joint Scenario Committee has been tentatively scheduled for January 14, 1988 for the purpose of discussing the attached objectives and tne scope of the exercise.
Please contact me prior to that date if you have any questions or comments regarding these objectives.
If we have not heard f rom you by January 14, 1988, we will assume that the listed objectives are acceptable.
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b eta. Dicus, Director Division of Radiation Control & Emerg0ncy Management Chairman, 1988 Joint Scenario Committee Attachments (2) 8801270221 880115 PDR ADOCK 0500 3
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ar AP&L OBJECTIVES 1.
Begin t.he exercise outside of normal working hours (between midnight and 6:00 a.m.)
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Classifying and upgrading the emergency through the General Emergency classification.
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Notification and deployment of the Initial Response Staff (IRS),
Initial Response Organization (IRO), and the Corporate Emergency Response Sta'f as dictated by the scenario.
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Make notifications to the Arkansas Department of Health within 15 minutes cf the declaration of an Emergency Class.
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Make emergency class notifications to the NRC in accordance with 10CFR50.72 (may be simulated if the NRC chooses not to participate in the exercise).
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Preparation of an initial news release from the Corporate office.
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Activation of the Technical Support Center within one hour following the declaration of an Alert.
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Activation of the Operational Support Center following the declara-tion of an Alert.
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Activation of the Emergency Operations Facility within one hour following the declaration of a Site Area Emergency.
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Activation of the Joint Media Center at the EOF.
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Activation of the Little Rock Support Center.
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Demonstrate the use of communications equipment during transfer of the Corper.ite Emergency Response Staff f rom Little Rock to ANO.
13.
Establishment of communications between the Control Room, Technical Support Center, Operational Support Center, Emergency Operations Facility, Little Rock Support Center, NRC (simulated), and State I
and local emergency response officials.
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Demonstrate coordination between the Control Room, Technical Support Center, Operational Support Center, Emergency Operations Facility and Little Rock Support Center throughout the exercise.
15.
Transfer command and control responsibilities (and maintain continuity) i from the Initial Response Staff to the Initial Response Organization to the fully augmented Emergency Response Organization.
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REX - 88 AP&L OBJECTIVES 16.
Demonstrate coordination with State officials.
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Demonstrate coordination between the Control Room, Technical Support Center, Emergency Operations Facility and the Arkansas Department of Health on Protective Action Recommendations.
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Production and delivery of information in joint AP&L and State and Federal (if in attendance) news conference from the EOF Joint Media Center.
19.
Activation of the Emergency Medical Team.
20.
Emergency Medical Team response to a simulated injured and radio-actively contaminated individual (s) at St. Mary's Hospital.
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Transportation of a simulated injured and radioactively contaminated individual (s) to St. Mary's Hospital.
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Coordination between AP&L and St. Mary's Hospital staff for the handling of a simulated inju ed and radioactively contaminated individual (s).
23.
Radiation monitoring of plant areas by the onsite section of the Emergency Radiation Team.
24.
Demonstrate offsite radiological field monitoring by the offsite section of the Emergency Radiation Team.
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Demonstrate coordination of offsite radiological field monitoring with State personnel.
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Demonstrate radiation / contamination monitoring of the EOF.
27.
Demenctrate coordination between field monitoring tesso and de e assessment personnel.
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Demonstrate dose assessment capabilities as dictated by the scenario.
29.
Demonstrate the capability of the Post Accident Sampling System to analyze the pr.' mary system (RCS).
30.
Utilize the Gaseous Effluent Radiation Monitoring System and the
' Safety Parameter Display System.
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i REX - 88 AP&L OBJECTIVES 31.
Evacuate the Plant and/or Exclusion Area and demonstrate initial and continued onsite personnel accountability following evacuation.
(Personnel will not be evacuated to offsite Care Centers).
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Demonstrate the ability to control access to the Exclusion Area and the establishment of road blocks.
33.
Demonstrate security procedures for the Emergency Operations Facility.
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Formation of Repair and Damage Control Teams and demonstrate initial recovery and reentry actions.
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Coordination with the Arkansas Department of Health to downgrade and terminate the emergency.
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REX-88 OBJECTIVES TO BE DEMONSTRATED'BY
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OFF-SITE JURISDICTIONS Objective.
Off-Site Jurisdiction (s) 1.*
Ability to mobilize staf f and STATE -- TOCC and EOC activate facilitiec promptly.
CONWAY, JOHNSON, LOGAN, POPE, and YELL COUNTIES 3.*
Ability to make decisions and STATE -- TOCC and EOC
-coordinate emergency activities.
CONWAY, JOHNSON, LOGAN, POPE, and YELL COUNTIES 4.*
Adequacy of facilities and STATE -- TOCC and EOC displays to support emergency CONWAY, JOHNSON. LOGAN, POPE, and operations.
YELL COUNTIES 3.*
Ability to communicate with all STATE -- TOCC and EOC appropriate locations, organizations, CONWAY, JOHNSON, LOGAN, POPE, and and field personnel.
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Ability to mobilize and deploy field STATE -- TOCC monitocing teams in a timely fashion.
Appropriate equipment and procedures STATE -- TOCC 7.*
for determining ambient radiation levels.
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Appropriate equ.pment and procedures STATE -- TOCC l
for measurement of airborne radio-iodine concentrations as low as 10-7 uci/cc in the presence of noble gases.
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Appropriate equipment and procedures STATE -- TOCC for collection, transport, analysis, of samples of soil, vegetation, snow, water, and milk.
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Ability to project dosage to the STATE -- TOCC public via plume exposure, based on plant and field data, and to deter-mine appropriate protective measures based on PAG's, available shelter, evacuation tine estimates and all other appropriate factors.
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full-participation exercise (per NUREG-0654 REP-1)
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Ability to alert the public within STATE -- TOCC the 10-mile EPZ and disseminate an initial instructional message within 15 minutes.
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Organizational ability and resources STATE -- TOCC necessary to manage an orderly LOGAN COUNTY evacuation of all or part of the plume EPZ.
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Organizational ability and resources STATE -- TOCC necessary to deal with impediments to LOGAN and YELL COUNTIES evacuation, as inclement weather or traffic obstructions.
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Organizational ability and resources STATE -- TOCC necessary to control access to an LOGAN COUNTY evacuated area.
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Organizational ability and resources LOGAN and YELL COUNTIES necessary to effect an cederly evacuation of mobility-impaired individuals within the plume EPZ.
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Ability to continuously monitor STATE -- TOCC and control emergency worker CONWAY, JOHNSON, LOGAN, POPE and exposure.
YELL COUNTIES 22.
Ability to supply and administer JOHNSON and LOGAN COUNTIES KI, once the decision has been made to do so.
23.
Ability to effect an orderly POPE COUNTY evacuation of onsite personnel.
24.
Ability to brief the media in a STATE -- PIT clear, accurate, and timely manner.
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Adequacy of procedures for LOGAN COUNTY registration and radiological monitoring of evacuees.
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Adequacy of facilities for mass LOGAN and YELL COUNTIES care of evacuees.
29.*
Adequate equipment and procedures JOHNSON and LOCAN COUNTIES for decontamination of emergency workers, equipment, and vehicles.
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Objective Off-Site Jurisdiction (s) 30.*
Adequacy of-EMS transportation, POPE COUNTY (w/ utility support) personnel, and procedures for
. handling contaminated individuals including proper decontamination of vehicle and equipment.
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Adequacy of hospital facilities POPE. COUNTY (St. Mary's Hospital) and procedures for handling contaminated individuals.
36.*
Adequacy, operability, and effective STATE -- EOC, TOCC, PIT use of emergency communication equipment CONWAY, JOHHSON, LOGAN, POPE and and the adequacy of communications YELL COUNTIES procedures and methods.
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Ability to monitor Emergency Classi-STATE -- EOC, TOCC,-PIT fication levels continuously and CONWAY, JOHNSON, LOGAN, POPE and implement procedures in a timely YELL COUNTIES manner.
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Capability to effectively process STATE -- PIT all incoming messages in a timely manner.
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Existence of authority in activating LOGAN COUNTY reception center (as necessary) in a timely manner.
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