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
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| Site: | Calvert Cliffs, Salem, Oyster Creek, Hope Creek |
| Issue date: | 09/16/1999 |
| From: | Meyer G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| PNO-I-99-043, NUDOCS 9909220101 | |
| Download: ML20212C675 (1) | |
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RELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE PNO-l-99-043 i
11a preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE ifoty or publ,ic inter,est significance. The information is as initially miv2d without verification or evaluation, and is basically all that is town by Region I staffin King of Prussia, Pennsylvania on this date.
Lcill_tg Licensee Emeroency Classification i
alvsrt Cliffs 12, Salem Notification of Unusual Event ope Creek, Oyster Creek Alert asby, Maryland Site Area Emergency acksts: 50-317,50-318 General Emergency
)-272, 50-311, 50-354, 50-219 X Not Applicable atiset: PREPARATIONS FOR HURRICANE FLOYD - SALEM, HOPE CREEK, CALVERT CLIFFS, OYSTER CREEK 9:00 am on September 16,1999, Hurricane Floyd was approaching three ici:gr power facilities in Region I, i.e., Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power ant, Salsm/ Hope Creek Nuclear Power Stations, and Oyster Creek Power sit. The hurricane was centered at latitude 36.0 North and longitude i.G Wsst and was moving north-northeast at approximately 25 mph. As ch, the center was approximately 200 miles from Calvert Cliffs, the 4 rest facility. A Hurricane Waming has been issued for coastal New nsy, including Oyster Creek, and Tropical Storm Wamings continue for e Delaware and Chesapeake bays, including the Calvert Cliffs, Salem, c Hops Creek facilities, of thn above power plants remain at power and are continuing to nara for the approach of the hurricane. None of the above facilities s dsclared any emergency declarations.
11owing agency severe weather monitoring procedures, Region I has nitored the progress of this storm and licensee preparations since 4:00 i on September 15.
t0 Region I entered the formal Monitoring Mode, staffing the Regional
- idsnt Response Center full time, at 7:30 am on September 16. Resident psetors are onsite at each facility providing continuous control room
<crage during adverse weather conditions.
i:lon:1 inspectors are providing augmented coverage where appropriate.
n first inspector was dispatched to Calvert Cliffs at 5:00 pm, pt:mbsr 15.
4 Regional Administrator has contacted FEMA Region ill Administrator to
.rdinata storm response activities.
s inform: tion is current as of 9:00 am.
1 tact: Glsnn Meyer 2
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