ML20249B211

PNO-76-017A:on 760127,individual Climbed Unit 1 Fence That Separates Const Site from Operating Plant.Individual Had Been Identified as Intruder & Has Been Committed to Hershey Medical Ctr

ML20249B211
Person / Time
Site:	Three Mile Island
Issue date:	01/30/1976
From:	Dreher F, Roy G, Thornburg H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNO-76-017A, PNO-76-17A, NUDOCS 9806220179
Download: ML20249B211 (1)

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9 tr'R 2. N OR W d MN b i PRELIMINARY E .IFICATION - NOT FOR PU.B.. LIQ "pISc

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J nuary ~30, 1976

--PNO-76-17A.

PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF- EVENT.OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of ' '

POSSIBLE safety or public interest' significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation

'_and is basically all that is known by OIE staff as of 11:00 a.m. on date of this notification. IT SHOULD BE SPECIFICALLY NOTED TltsT THIS NOTIFICATION MAY CONTAIN INFORMATION THAT LATER MAY BE DETERMINED TO BE INACCURATE OR INCONSISTENT. AN OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCE".ENT NOTIFICATION OF AN INCIDENT OR OCCURRENCE (BLUE- SHEET) SUBSEQUE'ITLY WILL BE ISSUED IF IJARRANTED.

Facility: Three Mile Island-1 (DN 50-289)

Three Mile Island-2 (DN 50-320)

Subjects. UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY ONTO THE THREE MILE ISLAND SITE This preliminary notification supplements PNO-76-17 dated January 28, 1976.

LA Senior Engineer of Babcock & Wilcox, assigned to the construction of

• j THI-Unit 2, advised the licensee on the afternoon of January 29, that '

on January 27 at 7:00 p.m., he saw an individual climbing the Unit 1 fence that surrounds the protected area. The point of intrusion was at a location of the' fence that separates the construction site from the operating Unit 1 plant. This section of fence is part of the

)' temporary fencing and is not alarmed in accordance with TMI's, NRC accepted physical security plan. The original and subsequent investi-gations by the licensee and Region I indicates no intruder entry to the reactor building. Region I is continuing their onsite inquiry.

The individual, who has been identified as the intruder, has been 4

committed to the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Media interest is expected. A press release is being prepared by Gl, the licensee.

The licensee has informed the Public Utility Commission.

Region I is preparing a response to press inquiries. The State of g Pennsylvania has been informed. f G

Region I - Philadelphia received original notification of this updated Q' information at 4:10 p.m., on January 29. This information is current as of 10:00 a.m., January 30, 1976.

Contact; F. A. Dreher, IE x27261 GWRoy, IE x27353 HDThornburg, IE x27541 Distribution: S. .~. Chilk, SECY Chairman Anders . Commissioner Mason Commissioner Rowden G. F. Murphy, JCA3 Commissioner Gilinsky Commissioner Kennedy. C. C. Kammerer, CA D. F. Knuth, IE J. A. Harris, PA L.' V. Gossick, EDO B. C. Rusche, NRR J..La Fleur, ISP T. h McTiernan, AIA K.'R.;Chapean,:NMSS H. K. Shapar, ELD Transmitted _: P Bldg //

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