PNO-I-81-102, on 810910,2-inch Hole Developed in 16-inch High Pressure Turbine Extraction Steam Line in Turbine Bldg. Licensee Commenced Controlled Shutdown & Implemented Emergency Plan to Evacuate Unnecessary Personnel
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| Site: | Maine Yankee |
| Issue date: | 09/10/1981 |
| From: | Gallo R, Keimig R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| 50309, PNO-I-81-102, NUDOCS 8109210017 | |
| Download: ML20010G417 (1) | |
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Date:gptemb r 10, 1981 DCS f W 50309-810910 PREL8MINARY NOTIFXCATION OF ENT OR UEUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-1 102 This preliminary notification constitutes EAI.cY notice of events of PPSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The in Srmation is as initially received without verifi-cation or evaluation, and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.
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Maine fankee Ato,;.ic Power Company Licensee Emergency Classification:
Maire Yankee Nuclear Power Station x
Notification of Unusual Event (DN 50-309)
Alert Wiscasset, Maine Site Area Emergency General Energency Net Applicable NON-RADI0 ACTIVE STEAM LEAK
Subject:
At 11:35 a.m. September 10, 1981, a two inch hole developed in a 16 inch high pressure turbine extraction steam line in the turbine building.
The plant was operating at 96*/,
power. The reactor plant was unaffected by the leak and there was no release of radic3ctivity The licensee commenced a controlled shutdown and implemented the emergency Can at the unusual event level to evacuate unnecessary personnel and account for all personnel onsite.
No injuries resulted.
The unusual event was terminated at 2:00 p.m. The resident inspectors are following the situation onsite.
The State of Maine was notified of the occurrence. The licensee has made a press release.
Media interest has occurred.
Region I will respond to media inquiries.
NRC R gion I received notification of this occurrence by telephone from the Resident inspector at 12:00 p.m. September 10, 1981.
This information is current as of 3:00 p.m. September 10, 1981.
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RGgion I Form 83 8109210017 81091o (Rev. Sept. 10,1981)
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