PNO-II-93-042, on 930830,NRC Entered Monitoring Mode, Responding to Hurricane Emily,Located SE of Brunswick Plant. Inspectors Observing Licensee Preparations.Region II Informed States of Nc & VA of Activity
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| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Brunswick  |
| Issue date: | 08/30/1993 |
| From: | Barr K NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
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| References | |
| PNO-II-93-042, PNO-II-93-42, NUDOCS 9309130266 | |
| Download: ML20057A240 (1) | |
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August 30,fl993-r:
9 TPRELIMINAR*) NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUBUAL OCCURRENCE PNO-II-93-042-R LThisJpreliminary; notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE L anfoty. _or. publicfinterest significance. The-information is as initially recalved without verification.or. evaluation, and issbasically all_that is 4
.known by the RegionLII staff on this date.
. Facility Licensee Emercency' Classification ~
tCarolina Power & Light Co.
Notification of Unusual Event Brunswick 1 2 Alert L: Southport, North Carolina SiteLAreaLEmergency-l
-Dockets:' 50-325,50-324 General Emergency-j X Not Applicable 4,
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Subject:
REGION II RESPONSE TO IiURRICANE EMILY A
'On. August 30, 1993, at 4:40 p.m., the NRC entered the Monitoring Mode-in
? response to Hurricane Emily which.is SE of the Brunswick. Steam Electric j_
Plant. This action was'taken because the situation-has been judged to-warrant continuous monitoring and assessment by the.NRC staff. The NRC 1
Regional Office in Atlanta,' Georgia, is directing the NRC efforts at this-1 time. There'is no threat to the public at this. time.
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=In preparation.for hurricane. landfall, the residentLinspectorsgat the-
.l Brunswick and Surry reactor' sites have been following licensee-
.prepartions. Four resident inspectors are available=at the' Brunswick site 4
7 and three'will be available'for.the~Surry site.-Additionally, tat 10:55-1 a.nu this morning, a team of three inspectors,: headed by a Section Chief, l
was dispatched, in the-Regional Emergency Response Vehicle, to the.
' Brunswick site. TheirLestimated-time of arrival is between-7:00tto 8:001 p.m. this evening. The emergency vehicle'contains food, water'and material items'to be self-sufficient for threegto five days?
-Additionally, the vehicle carries two cellular telephones,'a high
. frequency radio and a portable satellite telephone for uas in.the event' u
Enormal-telephone ~ communications are disrupted.
.At-labout 3:00.p.m. today, the Regional State Liaison Officer arrived'at
.theLState Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, to interface with=the State of North Carolina.
.The States of North Carolina'and Virginia have been informed of Region II's activities. FEMA,. Region III,-in Philadelphia, _PA,'and; FEMA,iRegion' LlV, in Atlanta, Georgia, activated their Regional Operations Centerfon-
' August'30, 1993.
Contact:
K. BARR L
(404)331-5089 L.
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9309130266 930830
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