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PNO-77-119:pin Hole Leak Was Found in Weld in 10 Inch Emergency Condenser Condensate Return Line,During Post Outage Hydrostatic Test.Repairs in Progress.Licensee Plans to Conduct Metallographic Analysis of Flaw
ML20151X586
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/05/1977
From: Klingler G, Nolan F, Sniezek J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
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PNO-77-119, NUDOCS 9809170163
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( O-copy w PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION g Mcdh g July 5, 1977 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EV,ENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-77-119 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of

_POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation

,and is basf; ally all that is known by IE staff on this,date.

Facility: Nine Mile Point Unit 1 Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Scriba, New York (DN 50-220)

Subject:

PIN HOLE LEAK IN REACTOR COOLANT PRESSURE BOUNDARY During a post outage hydrostatic test a pin hole leak was found in a weld in the 10 inch emergency condenser (isolation condenser) condensate return line. Repairs arc in progress. The licensee plans to conduct metallographic analysis of the flaw.

l Media interest is expected because the July 4, 1977 startup?date has been delayed. The State of New York has been informed. A press release is not i

Planned by the licensee or the NRC.

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NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence

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by te'ephone from Station Superintendent on July 3, 1977.

Contact:

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