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Summary of Operating Reactors Events Meeting 88-02 on 880112 Re Events Which Occurred Since Last Meeting on 880105.List of Attendees,Significant Elements of Events & Tabulation of long-term Followup Assignments to Be Completed Encl
ML20148H662
Person / Time
Site: Mcguire, Perry, Indian Point, Fermi, Grand Gulf, Brunswick, North Anna, River Bend, Diablo Canyon, Callaway, McGuire, 05000000, Trojan
Issue date: 01/15/1988
From: Lanning W
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Rossi C
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
OREM-88-002, OREM-88-2, NUDOCS 8801270275
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SUBJECT:

THE OPERATING REACTORS EVENTS MEETIhG January 12. 1988 - MEETING 88-02 On January 12. 1988 an Operating Reactors Events meeting (88-00) was held to brief senior managers from NRR. RES. AE00 and Regional Offices on events which occurred since our last reeting on J3nuary 5,1988.

The list of attendees is included as Enclosure 1.

The events discussed and the significant elements of these events are presented in Enclosure 2.

The Enclosure 3 presents a tabulation of long-term followup assignments to be completed, a summary of reactor scrams, and a comparison of this week's statistics with iredustry averages.

One significant event was iden-tified for input to NRC's performanca indicato program.

Wa e Lanning. Chief Events Assessment Bra Division of Operational Events Assessment Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Enclosures:

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L_IST OF ATTENDEES OPERATING REACTORS EVENTS BRIEFING (88-02)

January-12, 1988 NAME ORGANIZ,,A_ TION NAME ORGANIZATION-P. Baranowsky NRR/00EA R. Woodruff _

NRR/00EA M.L. Reardon NRR/00EA W. Minners RES/0RPS O. Neighbors NRR/PD 1-1 G. Klingler NRR/PMAS R. Scholl, Jr.

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OPERATING REACTORS EVENTS PRiFFIFG 88-0T TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1988 THIS INFORMATION MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED BY DIAO NG EXTENSION 2717I4, INDIAN P0lFT 2 STEAM GENERATOR B0llED DRY GENERIC ISSUE SOLEN 0ID VALVE PROBLEMS GENERIC ISSUE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / EMERGENCY i

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INDIAN POINT UNIT 2 STEAM GENERATOR BOILED DRY JANUAPY 3, 1988 PROBLEM PLANT OPERATORS ALLOWED AN UNIDENTIFIED FTEAM LEAK TO DRY OUT A STEAM GENERATOR, SIGNIFICANCE o

APPARENT LACK OF C0hMUNICATION PETWEEN OPERATORS AFP PANAGEMENT, o

OPERATION WITH A DRY HOT STEAP GENERATOR AND SUBSE0 VENT PEFILL MAY LEAD TO UNEVALVATED CONSEQUENCES, DISC _USSION o

PLANT WAS BEING HEATED TO 350'F FOR A HYDR 0 TEST USING TWO RCS

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BOTH RHR LOOPS OUT OF SERVICE, o

1 MOTOR DRIVEN AFW PUMP AND TWO STEAM GENEPATORS AVAILAELE FOR HEAT REMOVAL, o

AFW PUMP 23 WHICH SUPPLIES SG 24 AND SG 23 WAS OUT OF SERVICE, o

INSUFFICIENT STEAM TO OPERATE TURBINE DRIVEN AFW PUMP, o

AT 11:30 P.M. JANUARY 1, SG 23 LEVEL WAS NOTED DRIFTING

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AT 8:00 A.M. JANUARY 3, SG 23 LEVEL OFF SCALE ON WIDE RANGE, o

HYDRO TEST COMPLETED 10:50 A.M. JANUARY 3.

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TESTINC 0F AFK FUMP 23 CAUSED A COLD WATER SLUG TO BE ADDED TO DPY STEAM GENERATOR, o

SG 23 REFILLED ON JANUARY 5, 1988 BY TRANSFER OF WATER HEATED FROM SG 01 THROUGH A BLOWDOWN LINE, o

SG 23 DRY FOR ABCUT 40 HOUPS, o

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ELASTOMER DETERIORATION -

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STICKY MATERIAL UNKNOWN SIGNIFICANCE o

S0LEN0 IDS WIDELY USED WITH ISOLATION VALVES, o

REACTOR ISOLATION OR CONTAINMENT INTEGRITY MAY BE COMPROMISED FOLLOWING ACCIDENT / TRANSIENT, DISCUSSION o

GENERIC COMMUNICATIONS IE CIRCULAR 81-14 VARIOUS FACILITIES 17 BWR a PWR IE IN 85-17 GRAND GULF 4 4 VI7 MSIV INP0-SER 57-85 BRUPSWICK 2 MSIV IE IN 86-57 BRUNSWICK 2 MSIV o

RECENT PROBLEMS PERRY 1 4 0CTOBER 29, 1987 MSIV (3)

NOVEMBER 3, 1987 MSIV (2)

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REGI0f' III IS CONSIDERING AN INFORMATION NOTICE, o

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GENERIC iSSUF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS /EMEPGENCY ACTION LEVEL NOTIFICATION OF UNUSUAL EVENTS (NOUE) o NOUE IS A SPECIFIED EMERGENCY CLASS IN REGULATIONS (10 CFR 50, APPENDIX E, IV,C ; NUREG-0654 BY REF.)

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1) POTENTIAL SAFETY DEGRADATION
2) NO RELEASE REQUIRING OFFSITE RESPONSE EXPECTED o

EXAMPLES:

ECCS INITIATION 8 DISCHARGE RADIOLOGICAL EFFLUENT ) TECH SPECS

-FUEL DAMAGE INDICATION COOLANT TEMFERATURE/ PRESSURE TECH SPECS PRIMARY / SECONDARY LEAK 5 TECH SPECS LOSS OF 0FFSITE POWER NATURAL PHENOMENA CONTAMINATED,' INJURED PERSON MOVED OFFSITE CONTACT:

D, MATTHEWS

EMEPGENCY PREPAREDNESS / EMERGENCY ACTION LEVEL (C0f!TINUED) o CONTROVERSIAL AN EMERGENCY?

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VARIABILITY IN CLASSIFICATION RAND 0M TEST OF NOTIFICATION AND EQUIPMENT LICENSEE CREDlBILITY 8 PUBLIC RELATI0tlS o

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YEAR NOUE ALERT PRECURSOR 1983 205 7

1984 224 8

1-1985 312 11 2

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HISTORY & STATUS ELIMINATION AS AN EMERGENCY CLASS FEMA / STATES' POSITION RESULT - NO CHANGE

i ENCLOSURE 3 LONGTERM FOLLOWUP ASSIGNMENTS _TO BE COMPLETED-ORGANIZATION LONGTERM FOLLOWUPS OUTSTdNDING Of705/88 - _01/12/88 SPLB 6

6 EMTB 1

1 OGCB 5

5 RVIB 4

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SUMMARY

NEEKENDINS 01/10/88

!. PLANT SPECIFIC DATA DATE SITE UN!! POWER SIGNAL CAUSE COMPLI-YTD Y10 yid CAi!0NS ABOVE BELOW TOTAL 151 151 01/04/2BCALLAhAfN 1

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II. COMPARISON OF WEEKLY STATISTICS WITH INDUSTRY AVERAGES SCRAMS'FOR WEEK ENDING C1/10/88 SCRAM CAUSE POWER NUMBER 1988 1987 1986^ WEEKLY 1985 OF WEEKLY WEEKLY. WEEKLY SCRAMS (5)-

AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE YTD (3) (4)

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6 5.0 3.9 4.3 5.4 PERS. RELATED(6) >15%

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8 6.4 6.4 6.5 8.0

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EQUIP. RELATED

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0 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.9 OTHER

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8 8.5 8.5 8.9 10.4 MANUAL VS AUTO SCRAMS TYPE NUMBER 1988 1987 1986 1985 OF WEEKLY-WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY SCRAMS AVERAGE' AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE YTD MANUAL SCRAMS 1

1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 AUTOMATIC SCRAMS 7

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PLANT SPECIFIC DATA BASED ON INITIAL REVIEW OF 50.72 REPORTS FOR THE WEEK OF INTEREST.

PERIOD IS HIDNIGHT SUNDAY THRODGH *,

MIDNIGHT SUNDAY SCRAMS ARE DEFINED AS REACTOR PROTECTIVE ACTUATIONS WHICH RESULT IN R0D MOTION, AND EXCLUDE PLANNED TESTS OR SCRAMS AS PART OF PLANNED SHUTDOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PLANT PROCEDURE.

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RECOVERY COMPLICATED BY EQUIPMENT FAILURES OR PERSONNEL ERRORS UNRELATED TO CAUSE OF SCRAN.

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1986 INFORMATION DERIVED FROM ORAS STUDY OF UNPLANNED REACTOR TRIPS IN 1986. WEEKLY DATA DETERMINED BY TAKING TOTAL TRIPS IN A GIVEN CATEGORY AND DIVIDING BY 52 WEEKS / YEAR.

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IN 1986, THERE WERE AN ESTIMATED TOTAL OF 461 AUTOMATIC AND FMNUAL UNPLANNED REACTOR TRIPS AT 104 REACTORS (HOLDING OPERATING LICENSES).

THIS YIELDS AN AVERAGE RATE OF 4.4 TRIPS PER REACTOR PER YEAR AND AN AVERAGE RATE OF 8.0 TRIPS PER WEEK FOR ALL REACTORS.

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BASED ON 109 REACTORS HOLDING AN OPERATING LICENSE.

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PERSONNEL RELATED PROBLEMS INCLUDE HUMAN ERROR, PROCEDURAL DEFICIENCIES, AND MANUAL STEAM GENERATOR LEVEL CONTROL PROBLEMS.

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'OTHER" INCLUDES AUTOMATIC SOL AMS ATTRIBUTED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES (LIGHTNING), SYSTEM DESIGN, OR UNKNOWN CAUSE.

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1985 INFORMATION DERIVED FROM AN ORAS STUDY OF UNPLANNED REACTO IN 1985. WEEKLY DATA DETERMINED BY TAKING TOTAL TRIPS IN A GIVEN CATEGORY AND DIVIDING BY 52 VEEKS/ YEAR.

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IN 1985, THERE WERE AN ESTIMATED TOTAL OF 541 AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL UNPLANNED REACTOR TRIPS AT 93 REACTORS (HOLDING FULL POWER LICENSES). THIS YIELDS AN AVERAGE RATE OF 5.8 TRIPS PER REACTOR YEAR AND AN AVERAGE RATE OF 10.3 TRIPS PER WEEK FOR ALL REACTORS.

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1 Pap' No. ~ ^ l 01/11/88 PERFORMANCEljlDICATORS$1GNIFICANTEVENTS PLMT MA"i EVENT EVENTIESCRIPTION GTR SIGNIFICANCE DATE INDIAN P0lWT 2-01/03/88 biEAM SENERATOR ALLOWED TO DRY DUT.IN V!DLATION OF :

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L MEMORANDUM FOR:

Charles E..Rossi. Director Divirion of Operational Events Assessment Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM:

Wayne Lanning. Chief Events Assessment Branch Division of Operational Events Assessment Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

THE OPERATING REACTORS EVENTS MEETING January 12, 1988 - MEETING 88-02 On January 12. 1988 an Operating React'rs Events meeting (88-02) was held to o

brief senior managers from NRR RES. AE0D and Regional Offices on events which occurred since our last meeting on January 5.1988.

The list of attendees is included as Enclosure 1.

The events discussed and the significant elements of these events are presented in Enclosure 2.

The Enclosure 3 presents a tabulation of long-term followup assignments to be completed, a summary of reactor scrams, and a comparison of this week's statistics with industry averages. One significant event was iden-tified for input to NRC's performance indicator program.

Wayne Lanning. Chief Events Assessment Branch Division of Operational Events Assessment

Enclosures:

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