ML20207H074
| ML20207H074 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Millstone  |
| Issue date: | 11/21/1977 |
| From: | Klingler G, Nolan F, Sniezek J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE) |
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| References | |
| PNO-77-208, NUDOCS 9903120236 | |
| Download: ML20207H074 (1) | |
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'RELIMINARY NOTIFICATION
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November 21, 1977 PRELIti! NARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUA POSSI3LE saTety or oublic interest significance.This are The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation a_nd is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.
Facility:
Northeast fluclear Energy Company Millstone Point Unit 2 Materford, Connecticut (DN50-336)
Subject:
ANOMALOUS COTIDITION RELATED TO DEGRADED PENETRATION CONDUCTER RESISTANCES The plant was shut down ca November 20, 1977, due to an anomalous reactor resistances within a containment electrical penetr were no degraded safety conditions as a result of the instrumentation There anomaly nor were there any releases of radioactivity or personnel injurie As a result of previous electrical resistance pr'oblems 'n these penetr assemblies. Immediate Action Letters were issued to the licensee by NR Region I on November 4 and 8, 1977.
veillances of these assemblies, the letters required (1) a plant sh if further anomalous conditions occurred, and (2) ?!RC approval prior to restarting the plant.
~ The licensee plans to commence the initial refueling.ectivities which gg were,orininally sche'duled to begin' December 3,1977.
scheduled for the refueling shutdown are expected to last 9 weeks.l activities The criaina j
present penetration assembly problem may extend the outage, The i
problems at Millstone Point Station. Media interest is expected be informed.
The State of Connecticut has been anomalous condition and refueling shutdown.A press release is pl Region I is considering a press release.
NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence by telephone from the Unit Superintendent at 11:30 a.m., November 20, 1977.,
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Contact:
GKlingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 JSniezek, IE x28019{,d 5
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