ML20209D029

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Special Rept:On 990621,operator Identified That Number 11 Hydrogen Monitoring Sys (Hms) Chart Recorder Was Indicating Below Normal Operating Range.Cause Indeterminate.Licensee Will Complete Troubleshooting of Subject Hms by 990709
ML20209D029
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/02/1999
From: Conway J
NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
NMP1L-1447, NUDOCS 9907130012
Download: ML20209D029 (2)


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John T. Conway Phone: 315.349.4213 Vice President Fax: 315.349.2605 Nuclear Generation July 2,199)

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U, S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

. Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 RE:

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Docket No. 50-220 l

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Subject:

Special Report Gentlemen:

In accordance with Nine Mile Point Unit 1 (NMPI) Technical Specification Table 3.6.11-1,

" Accident Monitoring Instrumentation," Action Statement 4.a., Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (NMPC) is submitting the following Special Report concerning the inoperability of the #11 Containment Hydrogen Monitoring System (HMS).

Description of Event On June 21,1999, at 0441 hours0.0051 days <br />0.123 hours <br />7.291667e-4 weeks <br />1.678005e-4 months <br />, with the reactor mode switch in the "RUN" position during normal operations, NMP1 Operators identified that the #11 HMS chart recorder was indicating below normal operatir.g range. Operators investigaMand found that the sample pump appeared to be operating improperly, and at 05% hours on June 21,1999, declared the #11 HMS inoperable. The #11 HMS remains out of service for troubleshooting.

The #12 HMS was placed in service during :nnrtup from Refueling Outage 15, and remains in D

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The cause of the event is unknown and troubleshooting is on-going.

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Cornedu Actions NMPC is currently troubleshooting the #11 HMS. The work is scheduled to be completed by July 9,1999.

NMPC will submit a supplement to this report when the #11 HMS has been returned to service and the cause of the event has been determined.

Very truly youts, I.

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Regional Administrator, Region I Mr. Gordon K. Hunegs, Senior Resident Inspector Records Management a - - -

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