ML20207G435
| ML20207G435 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 12/12/1977 |
| From: | Klingler G, Nolan F, Sniezek J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE) |
| To: | |
| References | |
| PNO-77-219, NUDOCS 9903120074 | |
| Download: ML20207G435 (1) | |
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dC0 December 12, 1977 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR U of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance ent presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation The information and is basically all that is known by IE staff as of this date
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FACILITY:
Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry, Unit No. 1 Dockht No. S0-259 r
Limestone County, Alabama
SUBJECT:
SH0E COVER LOST IN REACTOR VESSEL On September 17, a shoe cover fell into the reactor vessel for fuel handling.
All fuel is removed from the vessel and a searc eparation the area under the lower core support
' search efforts have been unsucessful. plate is under way.
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All scheduled work for this refueling outage is now completed the. shoe cover is impacting the reloading and restart schedule ng unit.
e and additional interest is expected. 'The lice release today.
A news release by NRC is not planned.
Alabama has been informed.
The State of jO Region II (Atlanta) received notification of the deley irr startu telephone.from the P'lant Sup' rintendent at 8:15 a.m. on Decemb e
Contact:
GKlingler IE, x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 JSniezek, IE 2 _. 1 d*
x28019 i>istribution:
Chairman Hen ~drie Transmitted H St.2.' d Comissioner Kennedy Connissioner Bradford Commissioner Gilinsky S. J. Chilk, SECY C. C. Kammerer, CA
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Transmitted: MNBB.H/6 P Bldg sllE.Ja, L. V. Gossick ED0 G C E. Volgena.
IE S. H. Hanauer,, E00 E. k ase, NRR Region J.'fd i
J. J. Fouchard, PA R. Hartfield, MIPC SS Bldg 7. D -
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R. G. Ryan, OSP C. V. Smith,'NMSS R. J. McTiernan, OIA I'
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