ML20236E856
| ML20236E856 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Farley  |
| Issue date: | 06/24/1987 |
| From: | Mcdonald R ALABAMA POWER CO. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| References | |
| NT-87-0284, NT-87-284, NUDOCS 8710300037 | |
| Download: ML20236E856 (5) | |
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June 24, 1987 i
Docket No.:50-348 Docket No. 50-364 l
i Chief, Emergency Preparedness Section U.: S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region,II j
101 Marietta Street, N. W..
' Suite 3000 Atlanta, Georgia 30}03 l-
Dear' Sir:
l Provided herewith is a description of the scope of the Farley
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1 Nuclear Plant annual emergency preparedness exercise and of the s
objectives to be fulfilled.. This information is provided as requested
.in Mr. Lewis's letter of October 11, 1984.
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1987 FARLEY NUCLEAR PIANP EMERGENCY EXERCISE SEPTEMBER 10, 1987 I.
Participating Organizations.
Full Participation: Alabama Power Company, the State of Alabama, and Houston County.
Limited
- Participation: The State of Georgia and Early County.
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Purpose A.
To meet the requirements of 10CFR50, Appendix E and I
NUREG-0654/ FEMA-REP-1, Rev. 1.
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To conduct a small-scale exercise that will include the mobili-zation of Alabama Power Company personnel and adequate resources to verify the capability of Alabama Power Company to respond to an accident scenario requiring response.
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III. Objectives l
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On-site Objectives (Alabama Power Company) k 1.
Demonstrate that control room staff can assess the event, I
classify the event, take corrective measures to control the
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event and activate emergency response procedures.
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Demonstrate that plant staff can activate and staff the f
Technical Support Center (TSC) and perform accident response 4
activities including:
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Dose Assessment b.
Off-site notification and protective action recommendations c.
Post Accident Sampling Activities q
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Personnel Accountability for all personnel on-site
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Radiation Monitoring Team (RMT) Dispatch and Control i
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Reclassification of emergency status 3.
Demonstrate the capability to prepare the Emergency Operations Facility (EOF) in a timely fashion for use by the corporate staff upon arrival.**
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Demonstrate the capability to turn over EOF functions to the EOF staff when the EOF is activated and staffed.
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Demonstrate the ability to augment EOF staff with non-essential plant personnel.
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Demonstrate the adequacy of the plant's communication system j
including: Communication links to Corporate Emergency Operations Center (EOC); News Media Center (NMC);
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communication links to state and local authorities.
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- Communications activities only
- To be tested in a separate drill the day before the exercise. This will allow pre-staging of these activities on the day of the exercise.
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.7.. Demonstrate the health physics capability to obtain and process
. post-accident liquid samples and to. respond to elevated direct-radiation measurements in the plant.
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Off-Site Objectives (Alabama Power Company)-
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Demonstrate that corporate staff can be activated:in'a timely.
fashion and dispatched to FNP.*-
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Demonstrate that Corporate. Headquarters Emergency Operations
' Center (EOC) staff can provide. initial support for:
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EOF activation
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Logistics
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Support organization notification d
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Briefing of company management
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News release preparation 1
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Demonstrate that EOF staff can:
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Assume the dose assessment function and J
the RMT direction and control function-1 from the TSC staff.
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- b. ' Assume the logistics, manpower and engineering function from the EOC.
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Prepare and coordinate' news releases and I
activate the NMC.*
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Demonstrate that.the Public Information Organization can respond to media and public inquiries, establish a rumor control center, and issue and coordinate news releases.
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Off-Site Plume Exposure Pathway EPZ' Objectives (State of Alabama-and. Houston County)
- 1.. Demonstrate that decisions can be communicated with regard to protective measures for the plume exposure pathway EPZ.
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Demonstratethatadequatecommunicationscanbemaintalie.d between the Houston County EOC and field units.
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Demonstrate that the State of Alabama can activate emergdn'cy worker assembly points, dispatch radiation monitoring teams in a timely manner, provide assessment of a simulated airborne release and ccumunicate their assessment to the Houston County EOC.
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Demonstrate that the State of Alabama radiation control staff can assess the accident and make appropriate recommendations-to the State's decision makers.
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Demonstrate the ability to coordinte a precautionary evacua-tion ** of a school within the 10 mile EPZ.
To be tested in a separate drill the day before the exercise. This will allow pre-staging of these activities on the day of the exercise.
- The evacuation will be terminated just prior to actual transportation /of j
students.
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.6;, Demonstrate the. ability to' alert river traffic by..
O coordination with the Alabama Conservation Department.
.D..-Joint Objectives (Alabama Power Company, State of Alabama and.
Houston County)'
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'l. : Demonstrate';that all^ parties can coordinate news releases
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2.. - Demonstrate. that adequate technical information can be exchanged'among. involved agencies.
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Exercise Limits
'Ihe exercise' will begin prior to 8 A.M. CDST and conclude by 4:00 P.M.
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Following proper coordination, the alert and notification system will be. activated by-the State of Alabama.
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At 8:45 A.M. a double-ended break will occur in tho hold-leg resulting in massive RCS leakage, 'A Site Area Emergency is expected to be declared between 8:45 A.M. and 9515 A.M.
At approxitattbf 9:45 A.y., a release from CTMT will begin resulting in a releue.to t)e~
envirom nt. A General Emergency may be conservatively declarciby t'11s tink J.t' the discretion of the Emergency Director. An exercisC controller wi%'.a.llow the process of. troubleshooting and repair of the CTMT re(ease s,
na h%o exercise the radiation monitoring teams (R"?rs).tt will stop progresh just short Mme t This will E.llow l
the RMPs,approximately 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> to verify expected' tn-site and off-site i
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from APCo, the State of Alabama and Houston County. Media and public V$
interest.ri,11 he simulated an4 news releases will be prepared and released.
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The dri k will terminate 5 ice thtI' radiation monitoring teams have tracked the plume ani the EOF has been staffed and is performing EOF activities.
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