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ML20042F35430 April 1990Special Rept Re Failure to Prevent Performance Degradation of Reactor Bldg Cooling Units.Caused by Mgt Deficiency & Inadequate Program.Cooling Unit Declared Inoperable & Removed from Svc for Cleaning & Placed Back in OperationTemporary Modification
Operability Determination
ML20024C1271 July 1983Ro:On 830623,visual Insp Revealed Three Broken Holddown Springs.Investigation Incomplete.Ro 269/83-13 Will Be Submitted by 830721
ML20024C4181 July 1983Ro:On 830525,fire Barrier Penetrations Found Nonfunctional. Caused by Design Deficiency.Fire Watch Posted,Penetrations Repaired & Procedures RevisedFire Barrier
Fire Watch
Hourly Fire Watch
ML20024C41429 June 1983Ro:On 830509 & 12,fire Barrier Smoke Exhaust Penetrations 3-K-5-2,3-C-5-3 & 4 Found W/O Seal & 3-C-5-3 Did Not Have Fusible Damper,Respectively.Caused by Inadequate Info & Insufficient Guidance Provided by Design EngineeringFire Barrier
Fire Watch
Hourly Fire Watch
ML20023B65129 April 1983ROs 269/83-10 & 287/83-04 Re 821212 & 830303 Loss of Containment Integrity.Mgt Audit in Progress.Summary List of Completed & Remaining Activities,W/Projected Completion Dates,Encl
ML20028F39319 January 1983Ro:On 821220,reactor Trip Circuit Breaker a Failed to Trip When Trip Signal Initiated.Caused by Sticking Undervoltage Relay.Relay Replaced.Contacts Cleaned
ML20027B85821 September 1982Ro:Advising That 820820 Occurrence Involving Loss of Electric Power to Valve CCW-8 Determined Not Reportable. Operability of Valve Demonstrated.No Further Action Required
ML20027B76916 September 1982RO 269/82-14:investigation Re Reactor Bldg Penetrations That May Not Have Been Leak Rate Tested Incomplete.Rept to Be Submitted by 820930
ML20052A3299 April 1982Informs That Review Per RO-269/82-07 Has Determined That Plant Design & Const Predate Std Re Westinghouse SAI-1 Type Relays Not Meeting Full Surge Requirements
ML20052A4262 April 1982RO 269/82-06:on 820306,steam Generator 1B Indicated Tube Leak of 0.08 Gpm.Incident Under Investigation.Next Rept Expected by 820416
ML20050A97512 March 1982RO 287/82-04:on 820226,3A2 HPI Normal Makeup Nozzle Found to Have Broken Thermal Sleeve Tack Welds.Investigation Revealed Cracks in Safe End & Upstream Piping.Next Rept Expected by 820409
ML20049J55425 February 1982Ro:Advising of Delay Until 820311 to Provide Complete Rept of RO-281/82-03 Re Steam Generator Tube Leak
ML20040F7615 February 1982Ro:On 820122,during Visual Insp of Core Barrel Assembly, Thermal Shield & Shock Pad Bolts Found Broken & Shock Pad Was Skewed.Thermal Shock Bolts to Be Replaced.Loosened Shock Pad Evaluation Underway
ML20040E68728 January 1982RO 269/81-50:on 811229,reactor Bldg Cooling Unit C Declared Inoperable Due to Inability to Open Discharge Valve 1LPSW-24.Investigation & Rept Expected to Be Completed by 820211
ML20040C8428 January 1982Suppl 3 to RO 269/81-11:re Broken Lower Thermal Shield Bolts.Caused by Intergranular Stress Corrosion Cracking in Region of Pronounced Microstructure Transition at head-to-shank Fillet.Bolts Replaced.Drawings EnclStress corrosion cracking
ML20039F60828 December 1981Ro:On 811228,review of Info Re Reactor Vessel Matl Surveillance Program Revealed Calculational Error in Analyses Used to Update Heatup & Cooldown Curves.Unrevised Tech Spec Figures 3.1-1 & 3.1-2 Remain Conservative
ML20038B5003 December 1981Ro:On 811201,pressurizer Block Valves Found to Not Meet Design Specs of Closing Against Design Pressure.Caused by Undersized Motor Operator Which Will Not Develop Sufficient Torque to Shut Block Valve
ML20038C7962 December 1981Ro:On 811201,discovered Pressurizer Block Valves Did Not Meet Design Spec in That They May Not Close Against Design Pressure.Caused by Undersized Limitorque Operator Model SMB-000-5
ML20011A72321 October 1981Ro:On 811019,four Liquid Waste Releases Were Made W/O Adequate Sampling.Caused by Failure to Make Change to Sample Point.Procedure Revised to Specify Correct Sampling Point for Sys Configuration
ML20010F6794 September 1981RO 270/81-14:on 810821,2A1 Reactor Coolant Pump Electrical Penetration Was Discovered Depressurized & Could Not Be Repressurized w/SF6 Gas.Cause Not Stated.Investigation & Complete Rept Will Be Sent by 810918
ML20038C81725 August 1981Ro:On 810814,tritium Concentrations in Downstream Water Samples Exceeded Tech Spec Control Level for Second Quarter of 1981.Analysis of Max Dose Estimates Concluded That Concentrations Will Not Adversely Affect Public Health
ML20010A8725 August 1981RO 269/81-11,Suppl 1:on 810715,core Barrel Assembly Thermal Shield Bolts Found Broken.Cause Not Stated.Search for Loose Parts Turned Up All Missing Thermal Shield Parts Except for One Thermal Shield Bolt Head.Investigation Continuing
ML20009H68930 July 1981Nonroutine 30-day Rept:On 810623,fire Door 5 Opened to Relieve Excessive Heat from Auxiliary Feedwater Pump Room. Heat Caused by Backleakage Combined W/Hot Temp & Lack of Ventilation.Repairs Scheduled for Fall Refueling OutageFire Barrier
ML20009E73528 July 1981Ro:On 810717,fire Suppression Water Sys Found Inoperable. Caused by Open Main Control Source Breakers.Breakers Closed & Sys Successfully Tested
ML20009H57722 July 1981Ro:On 810608,fire Barrier Penetration Fire Seals Found in Nonconformance W/Approved Configuration Requirements. Deficiencies Occurred During Mod 445-N Implementation.Seals Will Be Repaired During Refueling OutageSafe Shutdown
Fire Barrier
ML20038C8036 July 1981Ro:On 810210,radioactivity Levels of Aquatic Vegetation Samples Exceeded Control Level by Greater than 50 Times.Info Supersedes 810225 Submittal
ML20009F4311 July 1981Ro:On 810630,during Performance of Normal Power Procedure, Backup Function of Units Isolating & Transfer Diodes on 125 Volt Dc Instrumentation & Control Sys Was Observed. Proposed Tech Spec Change Will Be Submitted
ML20009H2701 April 1981RO:810319 Determination Declaring Portions of Low Power Injection Sys Seismically Inoperable Was Premature.Hanger Noncomformance Repaired within 48-h Per IE Bulletin 79-14. Item Not Reportable Per Tech Spec 6.6.2.1a(9)
ML20005A87725 February 1981Ro:On 810219 Analytical Results of Aquatic Vegetation Samples Collected on 810210 Indicated That Radioactivity Levels Exceeded Tech Specs.Cause Not Stated
ML19341B27415 January 1981Ro:On 810114,both Channels of Heat Trace for Both Boric Acid Transfer Pumps Determined Inoperable in Violation of Tech Spec 3.2.3.C.Caused by Misleading Step in Procedure for Taking Pump Out of SvcBoric Acid
ML18004B98730 August 1979Ro:On 790829,svc Water Booster Pump a Tripped When Svc Water Booster Pump B Was Stopped,In Violation of Tech Specs 3.3.4.1.a.Power Reduction Initiated & Svc Water Booster Pumps Returned to Svc
ML19282D02915 January 1979RO 269/7827 on 781214:on 781213,reactor Coolant Temp Became Erratic.Feedwater Problem Resulted from Operation of One or More Feedwater Valves.Power Cords Have Been Fitted
ML19263C98430 November 1978RO 270/78-12 on 781105:stop Check Valve from 2AHPI Pump to 2A12C Pump Closed During Flow Test.Valve Was Opened & Check Valve Functional Test Completed
ML19316A3705 June 1978RO 269/78-13:on 780427,primary-to-secondary Leak in 1B Steam Generator Occurred.Caused by Tube Leaks.Tube 69-1 Had Weld Crack.Tube 74-2 Had Circumferential Crack.Cracked & Suspect Tubes explosive-plugged.Investigation ContinuingHydrostatic
ML19312C23621 April 1978RO-269/78-07 & 09:on 780314 & 22,field Flashing Breaker Found Inoperable.Cause for Repeated Inoperability Has Not Been Determined.Faulty Relays Replaced Before 780322 Failure.Recorder Will Be Installed to Monitor Trip Circuits
ML19316A38111 April 1978RO 269/78-08:on 780315,valve FDW-108 Failed to Close.Failure Has Occurred Previously.Caused by Apparent Unsuitability of Valves for long-term Operation in Sys Environ.Valve Stem Lubricated.Valves Will Be Replaced
ML19316A3897 April 1978RO 269/78-10:on 780323,Unit 2 Not Verified Operable within Time Limit.Caused by Personnel Error.Station Procedure, Removal & Restoration of Equipment, Not Properly Used. Personnel Instructed by Operating Engineer
ML19316A4047 April 1978RO 269/78-06:on 780310,field Flashing Breaker Failed to Close During Startup of Keowee Hydro Unit 2.Breakers & Associated Relays Checked.Circuits Checked.Cause of Breaker Malfunction Unknown.Search for Possible Causes Continues
ML19308A75323 March 1978RO 269/78-03:on 780222,Unit 2 Field Flashing Breaker Failed to Close.Cause of Breaker Malfunction Not Determined.Relays in Breaker Control Circuit Were Replaced.Investigation to Control Breaker Sys Faults Continues
ML19316A46415 March 1978RO 269/78-04:on 780301,two Reactor Bldg Cooling Units Found Inoperable Simultaneously.Caused by Insufficient Installation Procedures Allowing Trip Point to Be Set Too Low.Breaker Reset & Trip Setpoint Increased
ML19316A4173 February 1978RO 269/78-01:on 780203,field Flashing Breaker Failed to Close.Controls Checked & Found in Proper Condition.Breaker Checked & Cleaned.Cause of Failure Not Determined
ML19317F3462 February 1978RO 270/78-04:on 780202,nuclear Instruments Found Out of Calibr in Less Conservative Direction & Could Have Prevented Fulfillment of Functional Requirements of Reactor Protective Sys.Cause Not Stated.Administrative Measures Taken
ML19308A79731 January 1978RO 269/78-02:on 780105,Keowee Hydro Unit 1 Not Verified Operable within 1-h of Taking Keowee Unit 2 Out of Svc. Caused by Failure to Follow Established Procedures by Personnel.Operators Instructed in Tech Specs
ML19317E04526 January 1978RO 269/77-31:on 771229,leakage of Less than 1 Gallon Per Minute Noted.Caused by Failure of Switch 1PS-364 Diaphragm. Switch 1PS-364 to Be Replaced During Future outage.1PT-21P Switch Recalibr & Returned to Svc
ML19316A48419 January 1978RO 269/77-30:on 771220,primary Leak Through Pressurizer Spray Bypass Valve RC-2 Indicated.Caused by Packing Leak on Pressurizer Spray Bypass Valve.Valve RC-2 Repacked & Tested for LeaksPacking leak
Unidentified leakage
ML19317D96318 January 1978Incident Investigation Rept RO-B-692:on 780117,Keowee Unit 2 Removed from Svc for Maint & Keowee Unit 1 Not Verified Operable within 1-h Per Tech Specs.Keowee Unit 1 Verified Operable Upon Discovery
ML19308A78418 January 1978RO 269/77-29:on 771219,Keowee Hydro Unit 2 Failed to Start on Initiation from Oconee Control Room.Field Flashing Breaker Failed to Close.Cause Not Determined.Breaker Inspected & Serviced & Found Operable
ML19317D95913 January 1978Incident Investigation Rept RO-B-690:on 780113,indications Reading High During Calibr on a Core Flood Tank (IP/0/A/020/01A).Error May Have Allowed Unit Operation in Violation of Tech Specs 3.3.3
ML19317D87819 December 1977RO 269/77-28:on 771216,B&W Discovered Min Vol & Concentration Requirements Were Insufficient for Reactor Shutdown.Cause Not Given.Boron Solution Vol Increased to Provide Adequate Margin for Shutdown
ML19308B17015 December 1977RO 269/77-27:on 771215,B&W Discovered Error in Computer Used for Incore Detector Signal Processing.Initial Action to Reduce Positive Imbalance Trip Setpoints by 2.5%