PNO-I-85-071A, on 850927,Hurricane Gloria Located at Northampton,Ma Moving in Northeasterly Direction.Status Downgrade to Tropical Storm Expected Early Evening on 850927.Salem Unit 1 & Millstone Complex Suffered Damage
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| ML20133A679 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Millstone, Salem, Pilgrim, Vermont Yankee, Yankee Rowe, Maine Yankee, 05000000 |
| Issue date: | 09/27/1985 |
| From: | Starostecki R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| References | |
| PNO-I-85-071A, PNO-I-85-71A, NUDOCS 8510020274 | |
| Download: ML20133A679 (1) | |
Category:PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR OCCURRENCE (PNO
MONTHYEARPNO-I-99-043, on 990916,Hurricane Floyd Was Approaching Ccnpp,Sgs,Hcgs & Ocnpp.Hurricane Was Centered at Latitude 36.0 North & Longitude 76.6 West & Moving north-northeast at Approx 25 Mph.Plants Remain at Power1999-09-16016 September 1999
[Table view]PNO-I-99-043:on 990916,Hurricane Floyd Was Approaching Ccnpp,Sgs,Hcgs & Ocnpp.Hurricane Was Centered at Latitude 36.0 North & Longitude 76.6 West & Moving north-northeast at Approx 25 Mph.Plants Remain at Power PNO-I-99-030, on 990630,licensee Notified NRC Region I That Shipping Container Loaded with Internally Contaminated Vacuum Cleaning Device,Used at Maine Yankee for Asbestos Removal,Was Damaged.No Radioactive Matl Was Released1999-06-30030 June 1999 PNO-I-99-030:on 990630,licensee Notified NRC Region I That Shipping Container Loaded with Internally Contaminated Vacuum Cleaning Device,Used at Maine Yankee for Asbestos Removal,Was Damaged.No Radioactive Matl Was Released PNO-I-99-026A, on 990518,main Transformer Was Damaged During Testing of Replacement Bushing While Unit Was in Refueling Outage.Current Refueling Outage Was Originally Scheduled to Be Completed on 990607,with Return to Full Power Operation1999-06-0101 June 1999 PNO-I-99-026A:on 990518,main Transformer Was Damaged During Testing of Replacement Bushing While Unit Was in Refueling Outage.Current Refueling Outage Was Originally Scheduled to Be Completed on 990607,with Return to Full Power Operation PNO-I-99-026, on 990518,fire Occurred at Pilgrim Station in Main Electrical Transformer.Licensee Requested off-site Firefighting Assistance.Resident Inspector Responded to Site Upon Notification of Event.Licensee Issued Press Release1999-05-19019 May 1999 PNO-I-99-026:on 990518,fire Occurred at Pilgrim Station in Main Electrical Transformer.Licensee Requested off-site Firefighting Assistance.Resident Inspector Responded to Site Upon Notification of Event.Licensee Issued Press Release PNO-I-99-022, on 990509,Millstone Unit 2 Established Reactor Criticality.Nrc Staff Providing Augmented Insp Coverage of Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Observations of Licensee Activities During Key Operational Evolutions1999-05-11011 May 1999 PNO-I-99-022:on 990509,Millstone Unit 2 Established Reactor Criticality.Nrc Staff Providing Augmented Insp Coverage of Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Observations of Licensee Activities During Key Operational Evolutions PNO-I-99-016, on 990406,operators Initiated Plant Cooldown from Normal Operating Pressure & Temp in Mode 3,hot Standby. Cooldown Was Necessary to Minimize Further Degradation of Bonnet Pressure Seal for Valve 2-SI-652 & to Repair Valve1999-04-0707 April 1999 PNO-I-99-016:on 990406,operators Initiated Plant Cooldown from Normal Operating Pressure & Temp in Mode 3,hot Standby. Cooldown Was Necessary to Minimize Further Degradation of Bonnet Pressure Seal for Valve 2-SI-652 & to Repair Valve PNO-I-99-006, on 990128,operators Inadvertently Reduced Spent Fuel Pool Water Level by Two Inches When Purification of Spent Fuel Pool Water Initiated.Operators Held Shift Briefing to Discuss Realigning Purification Sys1999-01-29029 January 1999 PNO-I-99-006:on 990128,operators Inadvertently Reduced Spent Fuel Pool Water Level by Two Inches When Purification of Spent Fuel Pool Water Initiated.Operators Held Shift Briefing to Discuss Realigning Purification Sys PNO-I-99-004, on 990115,carbon Dioxide Was Inadvertently Discharged Into Unit 3 Cable Spreading Room,Containing Electrical Wiring.Ambulance Reported to Site as Precautionary Measure.Licensee Assembled Event Review1999-01-20020 January 1999 PNO-I-99-004:on 990115,carbon Dioxide Was Inadvertently Discharged Into Unit 3 Cable Spreading Room,Containing Electrical Wiring.Ambulance Reported to Site as Precautionary Measure.Licensee Assembled Event Review PNO-I-99-001, on 981231,Millstone Unit 2 Began Reloading Fuel Into Reactor After Extended Shutdown.Millstone Unit 3 Went Critical on 981230,after Forced Outage Due to Inadvertent MSIV Closure During Surveillance Testing at Power1999-01-0404 January 1999 PNO-I-99-001:on 981231,Millstone Unit 2 Began Reloading Fuel Into Reactor After Extended Shutdown.Millstone Unit 3 Went Critical on 981230,after Forced Outage Due to Inadvertent MSIV Closure During Surveillance Testing at Power PNO-I-98-062, on 981211,Millstone Unit 3 Tripped from 100% Reactor Power During MSIV Partial Stroke Testing.Solenoid Valve Integral to MSIV Failed to Reopen When Licensed Operator Released Test Switch1998-12-15015 December 1998 PNO-I-98-062:on 981211,Millstone Unit 3 Tripped from 100% Reactor Power During MSIV Partial Stroke Testing.Solenoid Valve Integral to MSIV Failed to Reopen When Licensed Operator Released Test Switch PNO-I-98-057, on 981130,util Commenced Shutdown of Salem Unit 2 to Repair 21 RCP Seal.Resident Inspectors Observed Portions of Plant Shutdown & Plan to Observe Continuing Maint Activities on RCP Seal1998-12-0101 December 1998 PNO-I-98-057:on 981130,util Commenced Shutdown of Salem Unit 2 to Repair 21 RCP Seal.Resident Inspectors Observed Portions of Plant Shutdown & Plan to Observe Continuing Maint Activities on RCP Seal PNO-I-98-048, on 981016,Vermont Yankee Commenced Normal Plant Shutdown,Due to Increasing Steam Leakage from Instrumentation Line on Main Steam High Pressure Drain Sys in Steam Tunnel.Outage Expected to Last Several Days1998-10-16016 October 1998 PNO-I-98-048:on 981016,Vermont Yankee Commenced Normal Plant Shutdown,Due to Increasing Steam Leakage from Instrumentation Line on Main Steam High Pressure Drain Sys in Steam Tunnel.Outage Expected to Last Several Days PNO-I-98-039, 980812,Millstone Unit 3 Was Shutdown to Repair Small Leak on Afws Discharge Noted.Current Leakage Does Not Exceed Regulatory Requirements & Shutdown Not Required by Tech Specs.Licensee Issued Press Release on 9808111998-08-12012 August 1998 PNO-I-98-039:980812,Millstone Unit 3 Was Shutdown to Repair Small Leak on Afws Discharge Noted.Current Leakage Does Not Exceed Regulatory Requirements & Shutdown Not Required by Tech Specs.Licensee Issued Press Release on 980811 PNO-I-98-026, on 980701,Millstone Unit 3 Criticality Update Made.Nrc Staff Continues to Provide Augmented Insp of Unit 3 Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Coverage of Key Operational.Licensee Plans No Press Release1998-07-0101 July 1998 PNO-I-98-026:on 980701,Millstone Unit 3 Criticality Update Made.Nrc Staff Continues to Provide Augmented Insp of Unit 3 Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Coverage of Key Operational.Licensee Plans No Press Release PNO-I-98-025, on 980630,unit 3 Established Reactor Criticality,However Reactor Was Shut Down When Control Room Operator Noticed Spiking Intermediate Range Monitor.Licensee Troubleshooting1998-06-30030 June 1998 PNO-I-98-025:on 980630,unit 3 Established Reactor Criticality,However Reactor Was Shut Down When Control Room Operator Noticed Spiking Intermediate Range Monitor.Licensee Troubleshooting PNO-I-98-021, on 980609,automatic Reactor Scram Occurred. Except for Single Control Rod Position Indication Problem, Initial Plant Response to Scram Expected.Licensee Initiated Investigation to Understand Causes of Event Complications1998-06-0909 June 1998 PNO-I-98-021:on 980609,automatic Reactor Scram Occurred. Except for Single Control Rod Position Indication Problem, Initial Plant Response to Scram Expected.Licensee Initiated Investigation to Understand Causes of Event Complications PNO-I-97-072, on 971123,operators Initiated Plant Shutdown When Main Steam Isolation Valves AO-203-1C & AO-203-2B Were Declared Inoperable During Surveillance Test1997-11-24024 November 1997 PNO-I-97-072:on 971123,operators Initiated Plant Shutdown When Main Steam Isolation Valves AO-203-1C & AO-203-2B Were Declared Inoperable During Surveillance Test PNO-I-97-071, on 971124,licensee Announced Some Senior Level Mgt Changes.Ns Carns Resigned as Chief Nuclear Officer of Northeast Nuclear Energy Co,Effective 971201.Press Release Was Issued1997-11-24024 November 1997 PNO-I-97-071:on 971124,licensee Announced Some Senior Level Mgt Changes.Ns Carns Resigned as Chief Nuclear Officer of Northeast Nuclear Energy Co,Effective 971201.Press Release Was Issued PNO-I-97-061, on 970922,util Informed Region I of Receipt of Internal Nuclear Safety Concern Potentially Involving Instance of Falsification of Control Room Log in 1989.Formal Investigation Initiated & Press Release Issued1997-09-23023 September 1997 PNO-I-97-061:on 970922,util Informed Region I of Receipt of Internal Nuclear Safety Concern Potentially Involving Instance of Falsification of Control Room Log in 1989.Formal Investigation Initiated & Press Release Issued PNO-I-97-053, on 970826,special Security Insp Will Be Performed,That Will Examine Security Activities at Vermont Yankee,Pilgrim & Indian Point 3.Team Will Include Security Specialists from Region I & NRR1997-08-22022 August 1997 PNO-I-97-053:on 970826,special Security Insp Will Be Performed,That Will Examine Security Activities at Vermont Yankee,Pilgrim & Indian Point 3.Team Will Include Security Specialists from Region I & NRR PNO-I-97-046, on 970801,Maine Yankee Announced That Negotiations W/Peco Have Ceased & Plant Owners Agreed to Proceed W/Decommissioning.Majority of Contractors Released in May When Board Elected to Minimize Spending1997-08-0404 August 1997 PNO-I-97-046:on 970801,Maine Yankee Announced That Negotiations W/Peco Have Ceased & Plant Owners Agreed to Proceed W/Decommissioning.Majority of Contractors Released in May When Board Elected to Minimize Spending PNO-I-97-026, on 970427,Yankee Atomic Electric Will Begin Shipment of Reactor Vessel for Disposal.First Phase of Shipment Will Involve Heavy Haul Truck from Rowe,Ma Site to Railway Approx Six Miles Away Near Hoosac Tunnel1997-04-25025 April 1997 PNO-I-97-026:on 970427,Yankee Atomic Electric Will Begin Shipment of Reactor Vessel for Disposal.First Phase of Shipment Will Involve Heavy Haul Truck from Rowe,Ma Site to Railway Approx Six Miles Away Near Hoosac Tunnel PNO-I-97-019, on 970401,declared Unusual Event at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station,Due to Inability to Provide Offsite Electrical Power to Safety Related Electrical Busses.Loss of Offsite Electrical Power Resulted from Faults on Lines1997-04-0202 April 1997 PNO-I-97-019:on 970401,declared Unusual Event at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station,Due to Inability to Provide Offsite Electrical Power to Safety Related Electrical Busses.Loss of Offsite Electrical Power Resulted from Faults on Lines PNO-I-96-086A, on 961205,Maine Yankee Personnel Identified Inadequate Cable Separation Issues Affecting Reactor Protection Sys.Licensee in Process of Developing Scope for Expanded Review & Process for Field Verification1996-12-16016 December 1996 PNO-I-96-086A:on 961205,Maine Yankee Personnel Identified Inadequate Cable Separation Issues Affecting Reactor Protection Sys.Licensee in Process of Developing Scope for Expanded Review & Process for Field Verification PNO-I-96-086, on 961205,plant Engineers Identified Three Inadequate Cable Seperation Issues Affecting Reactor Protection Sys.Both Buttons of Either Pair of Trip Push Buttons Required to Be Depressed,To Initiate Manual Trip1996-12-0909 December 1996 PNO-I-96-086:on 961205,plant Engineers Identified Three Inadequate Cable Seperation Issues Affecting Reactor Protection Sys.Both Buttons of Either Pair of Trip Push Buttons Required to Be Depressed,To Initiate Manual Trip PNO-I-93-070, on 931208,last Four SGs from Yankee Rowe Plant Transported by Heavy Hauler Truck & Trailer to Rail Line Approx Six Miles from Plant.One Protester Observed.States of Ma & VT Informed1993-12-0909 December 1993 PNO-I-93-070:on 931208,last Four SGs from Yankee Rowe Plant Transported by Heavy Hauler Truck & Trailer to Rail Line Approx Six Miles from Plant.One Protester Observed.States of Ma & VT Informed PNO-I-93-067, on 931207,painted-over School Bus Containing Protestors from Citizen Awareness Network & Greenpeace Blocked Yankee Rowe Access Route in Effort to Prevent Off Site Transport of Third of Four SGs1993-12-0707 December 1993 PNO-I-93-067:on 931207,painted-over School Bus Containing Protestors from Citizen Awareness Network & Greenpeace Blocked Yankee Rowe Access Route in Effort to Prevent Off Site Transport of Third of Four SGs PNO-I-93-066A, demonstration to Protest Inadequacy of Plant Emergency Plan Ended About 2:00 Pm.Three Stink Bombs Introduced Into Media Center Ventilation Sys,But Did Not Interrupt Activities.No Other Untoward Occurrences Reported1993-12-0707 December 1993 PNO-I-93-066A:demonstration to Protest Inadequacy of Plant Emergency Plan Ended About 2:00 Pm.Three Stink Bombs Introduced Into Media Center Ventilation Sys,But Did Not Interrupt Activities.No Other Untoward Occurrences Reported PNO-I-93-066, on 931207,licensee Security Representative in Technical Support Ctr Notified NRC Region I That Actual Demonstration Taking Place in Downtown Plymonth.No Other Interference W/Exercise Activities Identified1993-12-0707 December 1993 PNO-I-93-066:on 931207,licensee Security Representative in Technical Support Ctr Notified NRC Region I That Actual Demonstration Taking Place in Downtown Plymonth.No Other Interference W/Exercise Activities Identified PNO-I-93-068, on 931203,ALCO Emergency Diesel Generator Cylinder Cracking Discovered.Health Physics Technician Noticed Coolant Leaking from Number 3 Cylinder Sleeve on Right Bank of Cylinders (3R)1993-12-0707 December 1993 PNO-I-93-068:on 931203,ALCO Emergency Diesel Generator Cylinder Cracking Discovered.Health Physics Technician Noticed Coolant Leaking from Number 3 Cylinder Sleeve on Right Bank of Cylinders (3R) ML20059M5771993-11-15015 November 1993 PNO-1-93-064A:on 931116 & 17,util Plans to Ship Two of Four Steam Generators from Plant to Radwaste Depository at Barnwell,Sc.Licensee Will Evaluate Weather Conditions on Morning of Transportation.Commonwealth of Ma Informed PNO-I-93-062, on 931112,informed That Current 30-day Contract Extension W/United Govt Security Officers of America Will Expire on 931115.Licensee Indicated That They Have Adequate Personnel Trained & Available to Satisfy Security Plan1993-11-12012 November 1993 PNO-I-93-062:on 931112,informed That Current 30-day Contract Extension W/United Govt Security Officers of America Will Expire on 931115.Licensee Indicated That They Have Adequate Personnel Trained & Available to Satisfy Security Plan PNO-I-93-060, on 931102,fire Reported in 230 Volt Lighting Transformer in Turbine Bldg.Caused by Loose Electrical Connection.State of Nj Has Been Notified1993-11-0303 November 1993 PNO-I-93-060:on 931102,fire Reported in 230 Volt Lighting Transformer in Turbine Bldg.Caused by Loose Electrical Connection.State of Nj Has Been Notified PNO-I-93-051A, on 930924,licensee Resumed Fuel Handling Operations Following Listed Events on 930903 & 09 Due to Human Error.Revs Made to Fuel Handling Procedures & Training of All Staff Involved in Fuel Handling Conducted1993-09-24024 September 1993 PNO-I-93-051A:on 930924,licensee Resumed Fuel Handling Operations Following Listed Events on 930903 & 09 Due to Human Error.Revs Made to Fuel Handling Procedures & Training of All Staff Involved in Fuel Handling Conducted PNO-I-93-052, on 930910,lightning Strike in Switchyard Resulted in Loss of Both 345 Kv Supply Lines to Site.Reactor Tripped as Expected.All Sys Responded as Designed,Offsite Power Reestablished within 11 Minutes1993-09-10010 September 1993 PNO-I-93-052:on 930910,lightning Strike in Switchyard Resulted in Loss of Both 345 Kv Supply Lines to Site.Reactor Tripped as Expected.All Sys Responded as Designed,Offsite Power Reestablished within 11 Minutes ML20057A7981993-09-0909 September 1993 PNO-1-93-051:on 930909,fuel Assembly Lowered & Impacted on Blade Guide Inserted at Middle of Reactor Core.Caused by Operator Error.Fuel Lifted & Transported to Sipping Area of Fuel Pool.Area States Notified PNO-I-93-049, on 930903,fuel Assembly Dropped Vertical Distance of Approx 50-80 Inches Causing grapple-closed Indication on Refueling Bridge to Illuminate.No Radiation Alarms Received.Licensee Conducting Investigation of Event1993-09-0303 September 1993 PNO-I-93-049:on 930903,fuel Assembly Dropped Vertical Distance of Approx 50-80 Inches Causing grapple-closed Indication on Refueling Bridge to Illuminate.No Radiation Alarms Received.Licensee Conducting Investigation of Event PNO-I-92-075, upon Investigation of Alarm Printed Out on Auxiliary Typewriter on 921213,operators Determined That Cpu for Overhead Annunciator (Oha) Had Failed to Perform, Resulting in Loss of Oha Sys for 1 H & 41 Minutes1992-12-15015 December 1992 PNO-I-92-075:upon Investigation of Alarm Printed Out on Auxiliary Typewriter on 921213,operators Determined That Cpu for Overhead Annunciator (Oha) Had Failed to Perform, Resulting in Loss of Oha Sys for 1 H & 41 Minutes PNO-I-91-046, on 910626,irradiated Fuel Bundle Became Degrappled from Refuel Bridge Handling Device.Caused by Grapple Mechanism Failure to Unlatch Fuel Bundle.All Fuel Movement Operations Secured1991-06-26026 June 1991 PNO-I-91-046:on 910626,irradiated Fuel Bundle Became Degrappled from Refuel Bridge Handling Device.Caused by Grapple Mechanism Failure to Unlatch Fuel Bundle.All Fuel Movement Operations Secured PNO-I-91-018, on 910225,requalification Exam Administered During Wk of 910225 Indicated That Requalification Program at Facility Unsatisfactory1991-03-0606 March 1991 PNO-I-91-018:on 910225,requalification Exam Administered During Wk of 910225 Indicated That Requalification Program at Facility Unsatisfactory PNO-I-90-096, on 901109,reactor Manually Tripped Following Receipt of Alarms Indicating Automatic Scram Occurred1990-11-0909 November 1990 PNO-I-90-096:on 901109,reactor Manually Tripped Following Receipt of Alarms Indicating Automatic Scram Occurred PNO-I-90-095, on 901031,radioactive Matl Transported Offsite as Nonradioactive Matl1990-11-0101 November 1990 PNO-I-90-095:on 901031,radioactive Matl Transported Offsite as Nonradioactive Matl PNO-I-90-076, on 900902,licensee Initiated Manual Reactor Scram to Preclude Anticipated Automatic Scram Due to Increasing Reactor Vessel Water Level.Licensee Established Multidisciplinary Analysis Team to Evaluate Reactor Scram1990-09-0505 September 1990 PNO-I-90-076:on 900902,licensee Initiated Manual Reactor Scram to Preclude Anticipated Automatic Scram Due to Increasing Reactor Vessel Water Level.Licensee Established Multidisciplinary Analysis Team to Evaluate Reactor Scram PNO-I-90-066, on 900816,notified of Unplanned Shutdown for Greater than 48 H to Repair Letdown Isolation Valve LD-M-2.Licensee to Repair LD-M-2 Before Coolant Activity Elevated.State of Me Notified1990-08-16016 August 1990 PNO-I-90-066:on 900816,notified of Unplanned Shutdown for Greater than 48 H to Repair Letdown Isolation Valve LD-M-2.Licensee to Repair LD-M-2 Before Coolant Activity Elevated.State of Me Notified PNO-I-90-056, on 900722,potential Design Deficiency in Main Steam Isolation Sys Noted.Units Shut Down Until Final Analysis & Appropriate Corrective Actions Completed1990-07-23023 July 1990 PNO-I-90-056:on 900722,potential Design Deficiency in Main Steam Isolation Sys Noted.Units Shut Down Until Final Analysis & Appropriate Corrective Actions Completed PNO-I-90-053, on 900703,util Declared Unusual Event Following 900702 Tripping of Recirculation Pump Motor Generator Due to Generator Lockout.Reactor Power Reduced to Approx 30% & Reactor Scram Initiated.Commonwealth of Ma Notified1990-07-0303 July 1990 PNO-I-90-053:on 900703,util Declared Unusual Event Following 900702 Tripping of Recirculation Pump Motor Generator Due to Generator Lockout.Reactor Power Reduced to Approx 30% & Reactor Scram Initiated.Commonwealth of Ma Notified PNO-I-90-042, on 900519,security Discovered Unauthorized Firearm Behind Seat of Contractor Truck in Protected Area. Driver Stated Weapon Hidden Under Numerous Other Items & Slipped His Mind.Firearm Almost Rusted Closed1990-05-21021 May 1990 PNO-I-90-042:on 900519,security Discovered Unauthorized Firearm Behind Seat of Contractor Truck in Protected Area. Driver Stated Weapon Hidden Under Numerous Other Items & Slipped His Mind.Firearm Almost Rusted Closed PNO-I-90-041A, on 900509,75 Gallons of Contaminated Water Spilled Out of TN-RAM Cask & Into Trench.Cask Should Contain No free-standing Liquid.Cask Placed in Secured Parking Area within Burial Site.State of CT Notified1990-04-10010 April 1990 PNO-I-90-041A:on 900509,75 Gallons of Contaminated Water Spilled Out of TN-RAM Cask & Into Trench.Cask Should Contain No free-standing Liquid.Cask Placed in Secured Parking Area within Burial Site.State of CT Notified PNO-I-89-080, on 890922,NRC Presented Preliminary Results of Requalification Exams Indicating Failure of Two Crews. Licensee Preparing Justification for Continued Operation for Region I Mgt Review1989-09-22022 September 1989 PNO-I-89-080:on 890922,NRC Presented Preliminary Results of Requalification Exams Indicating Failure of Two Crews. Licensee Preparing Justification for Continued Operation for Region I Mgt Review PNO-II-89-066, licensees Prepared for Adverse Weather Conditions Due to Hurricane.Briefings Held W/Key Managers on Responsibilities to Check All Trailers,Secure Crane Hooks & Increase Emergency Food Supplies1989-09-21021 September 1989 PNO-II-89-066:licensees Prepared for Adverse Weather Conditions Due to Hurricane.Briefings Held W/Key Managers on Responsibilities to Check All Trailers,Secure Crane Hooks & Increase Emergency Food Supplies 1999-09-16 Category:TEXT-INSPECTION & AUDIT & I&E CIRCULARS MONTHYEARIR 05000293/19990051999-10-0808 October 1999
[Table view]Insp Rept 50-293/99-05 on 990726-0905.Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Engineering,Maint & Plant Support IR 05000271/19990111999-10-0707 October 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-11 on 990809-27.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Maint & Engineering PNO-I-99-043, on 990916,Hurricane Floyd Was Approaching Ccnpp,Sgs,Hcgs & Ocnpp.Hurricane Was Centered at Latitude 36.0 North & Longitude 76.6 West & Moving north-northeast at Approx 25 Mph.Plants Remain at Power1999-09-16016 September 1999 PNO-I-99-043:on 990916,Hurricane Floyd Was Approaching Ccnpp,Sgs,Hcgs & Ocnpp.Hurricane Was Centered at Latitude 36.0 North & Longitude 76.6 West & Moving north-northeast at Approx 25 Mph.Plants Remain at Power IR 05000245/19990081999-09-14014 September 1999 Insp Repts 50-245/99-08,50-336/99-08 & 50-423/99-08 on 990615-0809.Four Violations Noted & Being Treated as Ncvs. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000271/19990061999-09-13013 September 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-06 on 990621-0801.Noncited Violation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000293/19990041999-08-27027 August 1999 Insp Rept 50-293/99-04 on 990610-0725.Non-cited Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Aspects of Licensee Operations, Engineering,Maint & Plant Support IR 05000423/19990071999-08-27027 August 1999 Insp Rept 50-423/99-07 on 990614-0715.Violations Noted & Being Treated as Ncvs.Major Areas Inspected:Review of C/A Program Using IP 40500, Effectiveness of Licensee Controls in Identifying,Resolving & Preventing Problems ML20211H0891999-08-19019 August 1999 Notice of Violation from Insp on 990628-0811.Violation Noted:Periodic Assessment Conducted for Period of November 1996 Through May 1998 Did Not Adequately Evaluate Maint Activities as Listed IR 05000271/19990121999-08-19019 August 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-12 on 990628-0811.Violation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Maint Rule Periodic Evaluation Required by 10CFR50.65(a)(3) IR 05000029/19990021999-08-0404 August 1999 Insp Rept 50-029/99-02 on 990411-0714.One Violation Noted & Being Treated as Ncv.Major Areas Inspected:Safe Operation of Sf Pool,Radiological Controls,Organization & Mgt Controls & Auditing & C/As for Decommissioning Activities IR 05000271/19990051999-07-26026 July 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-05 on 990510-0620.Noncited Violations Identified.Major Areas Inspected:Aspects of Licensee Operations,Engineering,Maint & Plant Support IR 05000336/19990061999-07-19019 July 1999 Insp Repts 50-336/99-06 & 50-423/99-06 on 990420-0614.Ten Violations Occurred & Being Treated as non-cited Violations. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support ML20209G2331999-07-0909 July 1999 Insp Rept 50-293/99-03 on 990419-0609.Violations Noted & Being Treated as non-cited Violations.Major Areas Inspected: Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support.Response to Main Transformer Fire by Fire Brigade Members Was Good PNO-I-99-030, on 990630,licensee Notified NRC Region I That Shipping Container Loaded with Internally Contaminated Vacuum Cleaning Device,Used at Maine Yankee for Asbestos Removal,Was Damaged.No Radioactive Matl Was Released1999-06-30030 June 1999 PNO-I-99-030:on 990630,licensee Notified NRC Region I That Shipping Container Loaded with Internally Contaminated Vacuum Cleaning Device,Used at Maine Yankee for Asbestos Removal,Was Damaged.No Radioactive Matl Was Released IR 05000271/19990031999-06-14014 June 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-03 on 990329-0509.Non-cited Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Engineering, Maintenance,Plant Support & Review of Maint Rule Program Implementation IR 05000336/19982191999-06-10010 June 1999 Insp Rept 50-336/98-219 on 981214-18,990126-29,0208-19 & 0301-05.Noncited Violations Identified.Major Areas Inspected:Exam of Licensee Corrective Action Implementation IR 05000309/19990011999-06-0707 June 1999 Insp Rept 50-309/99-01 on 990214-0513.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Aspects of Licensee Operations,Maint, Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000245/19990051999-06-0404 June 1999 Errata to Insp Repts 50-245/99-05,50-336/99-05 & 50-423/99-05,consisting of Figure 1 IR 05000271/19990041999-06-0404 June 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-04 on 990426-28.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Performance of Emergency Response Organization ML20207G1211999-06-0303 June 1999 Insp Repts 50-245/99-05,50-336/99-05 & 50-423/99-05 on 990302-0419.No Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected: Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support PNO-I-99-026A, on 990518,main Transformer Was Damaged During Testing of Replacement Bushing While Unit Was in Refueling Outage.Current Refueling Outage Was Originally Scheduled to Be Completed on 990607,with Return to Full Power Operation1999-06-0101 June 1999 PNO-I-99-026A:on 990518,main Transformer Was Damaged During Testing of Replacement Bushing While Unit Was in Refueling Outage.Current Refueling Outage Was Originally Scheduled to Be Completed on 990607,with Return to Full Power Operation IR 05000271/19993021999-05-28028 May 1999 NRC Operator Licensing Exam Rept 50-271/99-302(including Completed & Graded Tests) for Tests Administered on 990510-11 ML20207F1521999-05-25025 May 1999 Notice of Violation from Investigation Rept 1-94-021 on 940506-960329.Violation Noted:Between 740831-910407,licensee Made Changes to Facility Described in Safety Analysis Rept for Refueling Core Offloads Without Performing Evaluation ML20196K2621999-05-24024 May 1999 EN-99-020:on 980525,notice of Violation & Exercise of Enforcement Discretion Will Be Issued to Licensee.Action Based on Severity Level III Problem Consisting of Four Individual Violations Involving Refueling Outage PNO-I-99-026, on 990518,fire Occurred at Pilgrim Station in Main Electrical Transformer.Licensee Requested off-site Firefighting Assistance.Resident Inspector Responded to Site Upon Notification of Event.Licensee Issued Press Release1999-05-19019 May 1999 PNO-I-99-026:on 990518,fire Occurred at Pilgrim Station in Main Electrical Transformer.Licensee Requested off-site Firefighting Assistance.Resident Inspector Responded to Site Upon Notification of Event.Licensee Issued Press Release IR 05000293/19990021999-05-17017 May 1999 Insp Rept 50-293/99-02 on 990308-0418.Two Level 4 Violations Occurred & Being Treated as Ncv.Major Areas Inspected: Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support PNO-I-99-022, on 990509,Millstone Unit 2 Established Reactor Criticality.Nrc Staff Providing Augmented Insp Coverage of Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Observations of Licensee Activities During Key Operational Evolutions1999-05-11011 May 1999 PNO-I-99-022:on 990509,Millstone Unit 2 Established Reactor Criticality.Nrc Staff Providing Augmented Insp Coverage of Restart Activities,Including round-the-clock Observations of Licensee Activities During Key Operational Evolutions IR 05000336/19990031999-05-10010 May 1999 Insp Rept 50-336/99-03 on 990322-26.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Review of Actions Taken by Util to Resolve Significant Issues List Item 21,fire Protection IR 05000271/19990021999-05-0606 May 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-02 on 990215-0328.Non-cited Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Engineering, Maintenance & Plant Support IR 05000029/19990011999-05-0505 May 1999 Insp Rept 50-029/99-01 on 990101-0411.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Cold Weather Preparations for Spent Fuel Pool,Radiological Controls & self-assessment & Auditing & Corrective Actions for Decommissioning Activities ML20206F4601999-04-30030 April 1999 Insp Rept 50-336/99-04 on 990315-31.Violation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Monitored Licensee Activities During Plant Transition Between Operational Modes,Both During Normal & off-normal Working Hours IR 05000293/19990011999-04-20020 April 1999 Insp Rept 50-293/99-01 on 990125-0307.Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Engineering,Maintenance & Plant Support.Also Included Routine Core Insp of Security Program During Period of 990301-05 PNO-I-99-016, on 990406,operators Initiated Plant Cooldown from Normal Operating Pressure & Temp in Mode 3,hot Standby. Cooldown Was Necessary to Minimize Further Degradation of Bonnet Pressure Seal for Valve 2-SI-652 & to Repair Valve1999-04-0707 April 1999 PNO-I-99-016:on 990406,operators Initiated Plant Cooldown from Normal Operating Pressure & Temp in Mode 3,hot Standby. Cooldown Was Necessary to Minimize Further Degradation of Bonnet Pressure Seal for Valve 2-SI-652 & to Repair Valve ML20205M7351999-04-0606 April 1999 Notice of Violation from Investigation in Case Numbers 1-96-002 & 1-97-007.Violation Noted:Licensee Discriminated Against Supervisor in Performance Engineering Group at Plant Due to Involvement in Protected Activities ML20205M7201999-04-0606 April 1999 Notice of Violation from NRC OI Case 1-96-002 & Conclusions of Millstone Independent Review Team.Violation Noted. E Debarba,Deliberately Discriminated Against Supervisor in Performance Engineering Group at Millstone Station IR 05000245/19990021999-04-0202 April 1999 Insp Repts 50-245/99-02,50-336/99-02 & 50-423/99-02 on 990112-0301.Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected: Operations,Maint,Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000272/19990011999-04-0101 April 1999 Insp Repts 50-272/99-01 & 50-311/99-01 on 990117-0307.No Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint, Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000336/19990011999-03-29029 March 1999 Insp Rept 50-336/99-01 on 990117-0217.Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Licensee C/A Program Implementation Using Guidance of NRC IP 40500, Effectiveness of Licensee Controls in Identifying,Resolving & Preventing Problems IR 05000309/19980051999-03-26026 March 1999 Insp Rept 50-309/98-05 on 981101-990213.Violations Noted & Being Treated as non-cited Violations.Major Areas Inspected: Licensee Operations,Engineering & Plant Support IR 05000271/19990011999-03-16016 March 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/99-01 on 990104-0214.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Engineering,Maint & Plant Support Re Security Procedures ML20205J0941999-03-12012 March 1999 Rept of Review of Millstone Units 1,2 & 3:Allegations of Discrimination in NRC Ofc of Investigations Cases 1-96-002, 1-96-007,1-97-007 & Associated Lessons Learned ML20207M1131999-03-0909 March 1999 Notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $88,000.Violation Noted:Employment of Two Contractor Employees Terminated in Aug 1997,in Part Because Individuals Raised Concerns Re MOV Program Manual ML20205G6161999-03-0909 March 1999 EN-99-010:on 990309,notice of Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $88,000 Issued to Licensee.Action Based Upon Severity Level II Problem Involving Discrimination Against Two Contractor Employees at Millstone MOV Dept IR 05000245/19980061999-03-0101 March 1999 Insp Repts 50-245/98-06,50-336/98-06 & 50-423/98-06 on 981123-990111.No Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected: Operations,Maintenance,Engineering & Plant Support PNO-I-99-006, on 990128,operators Inadvertently Reduced Spent Fuel Pool Water Level by Two Inches When Purification of Spent Fuel Pool Water Initiated.Operators Held Shift Briefing to Discuss Realigning Purification Sys1999-01-29029 January 1999 PNO-I-99-006:on 990128,operators Inadvertently Reduced Spent Fuel Pool Water Level by Two Inches When Purification of Spent Fuel Pool Water Initiated.Operators Held Shift Briefing to Discuss Realigning Purification Sys ML20202G2781999-01-28028 January 1999 Insp Rept 50-271/98-14 on 981122-990104.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint & Engineering IR 05000245/19982171999-01-22022 January 1999 Evaluation Repts 50-245/98-217,50-336/98-217 & 50-423/98-217 Conducted on 981026-30.Areas Evaluated:Whether NNECO Has Improved Sufficiently & Has Demonstrated Sustained Performance in Maintaining safety-conscious Work Environ PNO-I-99-004, on 990115,carbon Dioxide Was Inadvertently Discharged Into Unit 3 Cable Spreading Room,Containing Electrical Wiring.Ambulance Reported to Site as Precautionary Measure.Licensee Assembled Event Review1999-01-20020 January 1999 PNO-I-99-004:on 990115,carbon Dioxide Was Inadvertently Discharged Into Unit 3 Cable Spreading Room,Containing Electrical Wiring.Ambulance Reported to Site as Precautionary Measure.Licensee Assembled Event Review IR 05000336/19980051999-01-0707 January 1999 Insp Repts 50-336/98-05 & 50-423/98-05 on 981006-1123. Violations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Operations, Maintenance,Engineering & Plant Support ML20199C6381999-01-0707 January 1999 Notice of Violation from Insp on 981006-1123.Violation Noted:On or Before 981120,conduit 9-15,in Fire Area A-24,not Sealed & Tested in Accordance with Astme E-119,fire Endurance Test 1999-09-16 |
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DCS No: 502898509 Date: September 27, 1985 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-I-85-71A This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information-is as initially received without.
verification or evaluation, and is basically all that is known by the Region I staff on this date.
Facility: Various Region I Plants Licensee Emergency Classification:
Notification of Unusual Event Alert Site Area Emergency General Emergency X Not Applicable
Subject:
UPDATE OF ACTIONS IN RESPONSE TO HURRICANE GLORIA As of 4:00 p.m. today, hurricane Gloria was located at Northampton, Massachusetts and moving in a north-easterly direction at a speed of approximately 40-50 miles per hour. Highest-winds are now 75 mph. The storm has been slowly dissipating and status downgrade to a tropical storm is expected early this evening. Reactor facilities located along its path (Yankee Rowe, Vermont Yankee, Maine Yankee, Pilgrim) have begun implementing procedures in accordance with their emergency plans for potential
-flooding and high winds.
The only reported damage affecting facilities along Gloria's path have been three plugged travelling screens at Salem Unit 1 and the Millstone complex suffered the loss of meteorological instrumentation, the collapse of two temporary warehouses, and incapacitation of the switchyard due to salt deposition.
Region I has-been tracking the progress of the hurricane and the status of the plants on a continuing basis by continuous manning of the regional IRC and 24 hour2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> coverage of the sites until storm conditions pass. Communications with State governments continue and the consolidated status report is being shared with the emergency response officials as needed.
This information is current as of 4:20 pm.
CONTACT: R. Starostecki 488-1229 DISTRIBUTION:
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