ML20236T982

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PN-75-041:for Several Weeks,Westinghouse Has Been Repairing Cladding Cracks in Sgs.Cracks Apparently Caused by Saltwater Intrusion Which Occurred When Generators Were Shipped by Barge Several Years Ago
ML20236T982
Person / Time
Site: Indian Point Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 06/25/1975
From: Jennifer Davis, Dreher F, Thornburg H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PN-75-041, PN-75-41, NUDOCS 9807290219
Download: ML20236T982 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE June 25, 1975

( -c:_u, PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE --PN-75-41

> This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information gesented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by OIE staff as of 10:00 a.m. on date of this notification. IT SHOULD BE SPECIFICALLY NOTED THAT THIS NOTIFICATION MAY CONTAIN INFORMATION THAT LATER MAY BE DETERMINED TO BE IPACCURATE OR INCONSISTENT. AN OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT tiOTIFICATION OF AN INCIDENT OR OCCURRENCE (BLUE SHEET) SUBSEQUENTLY

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Facility: Inc.an Point 3 (IP-3)

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

Subject:

DELAY IN INDIAN POINT 3 SCHEDULE DUE TO STEAM GENERATOR CLADDING PROBLEMS Fer several weeks Westinghouse has been repairing cladding cracks in the steam generators. The cracks were apparently caused by saltwater intru-cion which occurred when the generators were shipped by barge several years ago, e m

Westinghouse informed Consolidated Edison on June 23 that the repairs ,

were causing other cracks to form in locations adjacent to repaired i

' areas. Resolution of this problem is expected to delay the licensing date for IP-3 for several months.  !

Media interest is expected because of dela? in operating date of IP-3.

The State of New York is being kept informed. A press release is not planned, g

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OIE received notification of this occurrence by telephone from C. Cahill /

(Consolidated Edison Company) at 3:00 p.m. on 6/24/75.

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Contact:

FADreher, IE x7261 HDThornburg, IE x7355 JGDavis. IE x7541 ,c C

Distribution:

Commissioner Mason S. J. Chilk, SECY Q

Chairman Anders Commissioner Gilinsky, Commissioner Rowden G. F. Murphy, JCAE Commissioner Kennedy C. C. Kammerer, CA . .

L. V. Gossick, EDO D. F. Knuth, IE J. A. Harris, PA B. C. Ruse,he, NRR H. H. Brown, ISP T. J. McTiernan, AIA K. R. Chapman, NMSS H. K, Shapar, ELD Transmitted: P Bldg # der ; H St /wrou; MNBB N/ W ; Luge //Fe me //

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