PNO-II-80-022, on 800208,w/both Units Operating,Both Seismic Recorders Activated.Checks Made W/Other Agencies Revealed No Seismic Activity.Licensee Implemented Emergency Procedure.Evidently Caused by Welding Activities

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PNO-II-80-022:on 800208,w/both Units Operating,Both Seismic Recorders Activated.Checks Made W/Other Agencies Revealed No Seismic Activity.Licensee Implemented Emergency Procedure.Evidently Caused by Welding Activities
ML20126B265
Person / Time
Site: Brunswick  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/08/1980
From: Hardin A, Kellogg P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
References
PNO-II-80-022, PNO-II-80-22, NUDOCS 8003100166
Download: ML20126B265 (1)


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February 8,1980 PRELIMINARI NOTITICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL ' OCCURRENCE PNO-II-80-2A

'This prelinf aarv notification constitutes E.UtLY notice of an event of POSSIBLE safety oc tublic interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verif,ication or eiraluation e.nd is basically all that is known by IE staff as of tAls date .

FACILITY: Carolina Power and Light Company Brunswick units 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-325 & 50-324 Sout.hport North Carolina

SUBJECT:

EISMIC E7EST RECORDERS ACTIVATED At 9:49 a.m., on February 8, with hot.h units operating, both seismic recorders activated. Review of records show a recorded event of ig acceleration., Personnel onsite felt no notion. The licensee i=p' e=ented the emergency procedure for a seisnic event. No plant dac: age was identified. Checks were made with other agencies to verify if a seismic event occurred in the plant vicinity.

Additional information froca other agencies and the Harris Nuclear Plant seismic monito ring sys tem did not indicate any seismic activity in the . a rea . The act.ivation of the seismic recorders was evide.ntly caused by welding activities in p eogress .

Media interest is not exp e cted . Neither the licensee nor the NRC plans press releases. The State of Nort.h Carolina has beca notified.

Region II (Atlanta) received cotificat. ion of this occurrence by telephone from Licensee at 11:30 on 2/8. This infor=ation is current as of 4:00 p.m. on 2/8.

Con ta ct: A. Eardin, RII 242-5509; P. Kellogg, RII 242-3649 Distribution: Transmitted H. St.

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