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PNO-IV-98-016, on 980413,operators at River Bend Station Initiated Normal Reactor Shutdown.Plant Shutdown Deemed Necessary After Operators Identified Main Generator Hydrogen Seal Oil Leak at Main Generator Casing14 April 1998PNO-IV-98-016:on 980413,operators at River Bend Station Initiated Normal Reactor Shutdown.Plant Shutdown Deemed Necessary After Operators Identified Main Generator Hydrogen Seal Oil Leak at Main Generator Casing
PNO-IV-97-043A, on 970724,licensee Entered Forced Shutdown of Reactor,Due to Decreasing Second Stage Pressure on Reactor Recirculation Pump a Seal & Rising Drywell Unidentified Leakage.Inspectors Will Continue to Monitor Startup31 July 1997PNO-IV-97-043A:on 970724,licensee Entered Forced Shutdown of Reactor,Due to Decreasing Second Stage Pressure on Reactor Recirculation Pump a Seal & Rising Drywell Unidentified Leakage.Inspectors Will Continue to Monitor Startup
PNO-IV-97-043, on 970724,licensee Commenced Reactor Shutdown Because of Decreasing Second Stage Pressure on Reactor Recirculation Pump Seal & Rising Drywell Unidentified Leakage.Licensee Did Not Enter Any Emergency Procedures28 July 1997PNO-IV-97-043:on 970724,licensee Commenced Reactor Shutdown Because of Decreasing Second Stage Pressure on Reactor Recirculation Pump Seal & Rising Drywell Unidentified Leakage.Licensee Did Not Enter Any Emergency Procedures
PNO-IV-97-026A, on 970507,shutdown Greater than 72 H After Manual Scram Update Made.Workers Removing Fire Seal Matl from Penetration in Turbine Bldg to Run Addl Cable Through Penetration in Accordance W/Authorized Station Mod8 May 1997PNO-IV-97-026A:on 970507,shutdown Greater than 72 H After Manual Scram Update Made.Workers Removing Fire Seal Matl from Penetration in Turbine Bldg to Run Addl Cable Through Penetration in Accordance W/Authorized Station ModPacking leak
Pressure Boundary Leakage
PNO-IV-97-026, on 970506,shutdown Greater than 72 H After Manual Scram Occurred.Div II & III EDGs Started Automatically & Provided Power to safety-related Loads. Licensee Plans to Commence Outage to Repair6 May 1997PNO-IV-97-026:on 970506,shutdown Greater than 72 H After Manual Scram Occurred.Div II & III EDGs Started Automatically & Provided Power to safety-related Loads. Licensee Plans to Commence Outage to Repair
PNO-IV-93-023, on 930810,reactor Scram Occurred Due to MSIVs Going Closed.Licensee Initiated Task Team to Review Event & Develop Action Plan to Address Turbine Control Problems. State of Louisiana Informed12 August 1993PNO-IV-93-023:on 930810,reactor Scram Occurred Due to MSIVs Going Closed.Licensee Initiated Task Team to Review Event & Develop Action Plan to Address Turbine Control Problems. State of Louisiana Informed
PNO-IV-92-042, on 921206,reactor Manually Scrammed to Complete Planned Shutdown.Indications of Degraded Inboard Seal Noted.Outage Scope May Be Increased to Include Recirculation Pump a Seal Package7 December 1992PNO-IV-92-042:on 921206,reactor Manually Scrammed to Complete Planned Shutdown.Indications of Degraded Inboard Seal Noted.Outage Scope May Be Increased to Include Recirculation Pump a Seal Package
PNO-IV-91-004A, on 910226,industrial Accident Occurred During Removal of Pipe Fittings from Halon Cylinder in Preparation for Weighing Bottle.Hospitalized Individual Developed Blood Pressure Problems & Test Continued to Determine Reason1 March 1991PNO-IV-91-004A:on 910226,industrial Accident Occurred During Removal of Pipe Fittings from Halon Cylinder in Preparation for Weighing Bottle.Hospitalized Individual Developed Blood Pressure Problems & Test Continued to Determine Reason
PNO-IV-89-049, on 890808,reactor Shutdown to Stop Drywell Leakage.Shutdown to Last 7 Days to Replace Recirculation Pump Seal8 August 1989PNO-IV-89-049:on 890808,reactor Shutdown to Stop Drywell Leakage.Shutdown to Last 7 Days to Replace Recirculation Pump Seal
PNO-IV-89-043, on 890626,licensed Operator Radiologically Contaminated When Valve Packing Blew Out While Operator Operating Valve.Approx 2,000 Square Ft of Turbine Bldg Contaminated.Valve Repacked & Returned to Normal Position27 June 1989PNO-IV-89-043:on 890626,licensed Operator Radiologically Contaminated When Valve Packing Blew Out While Operator Operating Valve.Approx 2,000 Square Ft of Turbine Bldg Contaminated.Valve Repacked & Returned to Normal Position
PNO-IV-89-041, on 890623,licensee Synchronized Main Generator to Grid,Completing 101 Day Outage.Refueling Outage Consisted of Replacing Approx One Third of Fuel Elements in Core & Repairs to Svc Water Sys Due to Failed Transformer26 June 1989PNO-IV-89-041:on 890623,licensee Synchronized Main Generator to Grid,Completing 101 Day Outage.Refueling Outage Consisted of Replacing Approx One Third of Fuel Elements in Core & Repairs to Svc Water Sys Due to Failed Transformer
PNO-IV-89-037, on 890529,nonsafety-related 230-kV Transformer Ruptured & Caught Fire When Energized.Caused by Possible Internal Fault.Licensee & NRC Responding to News Media Inquiries30 May 1989PNO-IV-89-037:on 890529,nonsafety-related 230-kV Transformer Ruptured & Caught Fire When Energized.Caused by Possible Internal Fault.Licensee & NRC Responding to News Media Inquiries
PNO-IV-89-030A, on 890419,freeze Seal Failed on 6-inch Standby Svc Water Line.Caused by Flooding Portions of Auxiliary Bldg.Svc Water Sys Isolated & RHR Restarted24 April 1989PNO-IV-89-030A:on 890419,freeze Seal Failed on 6-inch Standby Svc Water Line.Caused by Flooding Portions of Auxiliary Bldg.Svc Water Sys Isolated & RHR Restarted
PNO-IV-89-030, on 890414,freeze Seal on 6-inch Svc Water Line Failed,Resulting in Flooding Portion of Auxiliary Bldg Before Svc Water Sys Could Be Isolated.Lost Electrical Sys Will Be Repaired & Returned to Svc20 April 1989PNO-IV-89-030:on 890414,freeze Seal on 6-inch Svc Water Line Failed,Resulting in Flooding Portion of Auxiliary Bldg Before Svc Water Sys Could Be Isolated.Lost Electrical Sys Will Be Repaired & Returned to Svc
PNO-IV-89-027, on 890413,stop Work Order Issued to Two Contractors During Refueling Outage Due to Instances Where Contractors Failed to Adequately Implement Licensee Clearance Program.Work to Resume Under New Work Rules13 April 1989PNO-IV-89-027:on 890413,stop Work Order Issued to Two Contractors During Refueling Outage Due to Instances Where Contractors Failed to Adequately Implement Licensee Clearance Program.Work to Resume Under New Work RulesAnchor Darling
PNO-IV-89-023, on 890327,loss of Shutdown Cooling Occurred for 12 Minutes While Tagging Out 120-volt Dc Breakers.On 890329,loss of Shutdown Cooling Occurred While Performing Work in Div I Transmitter Cabinet in Control Room30 March 1989PNO-IV-89-023:on 890327,loss of Shutdown Cooling Occurred for 12 Minutes While Tagging Out 120-volt Dc Breakers.On 890329,loss of Shutdown Cooling Occurred While Performing Work in Div I Transmitter Cabinet in Control Room
PNO-IV-89-021, on 890324,stop-work Order Issued to Contractor (S&W).Contract Mechanics Were to Conduct Planned Pipe Cut on Portion of RHR Sys Train a Test Return Line to Suppression Pool.Rhr B Inadvertently Cut.On 890327,order to Be Lifted24 March 1989PNO-IV-89-021:on 890324,stop-work Order Issued to Contractor (S&W).Contract Mechanics Were to Conduct Planned Pipe Cut on Portion of RHR Sys Train a Test Return Line to Suppression Pool.Rhr B Inadvertently Cut.On 890327,order to Be Lifted
PNO-IV-89-014, on 890301,util Announced Reorganization of Physical Security Program at Plant Involving Util Security Dept & Burns Intl.Announced Changes Resulted from Util & Burns Intl Audits of Operations at Site2 March 1989PNO-IV-89-014:on 890301,util Announced Reorganization of Physical Security Program at Plant Involving Util Security Dept & Burns Intl.Announced Changes Resulted from Util & Burns Intl Audits of Operations at Site
PNO-IV-88-098, on 881221,oil Filled Breaker in Gsu Substation Caught Fire Resulting in Complete Loss of Substation22 December 1988PNO-IV-88-098:on 881221,oil Filled Breaker in Gsu Substation Caught Fire Resulting in Complete Loss of Substation
PNO-IV-88-081, on 880930,two of Eight Solenoid Operated Valves Failed During Test of MSIVs Per Info Notice 88-043. Reactor Shutdown Commenced from 4 to 7 Days3 October 1988PNO-IV-88-081:on 880930,two of Eight Solenoid Operated Valves Failed During Test of MSIVs Per Info Notice 88-043. Reactor Shutdown Commenced from 4 to 7 Days
PNO-IV-88-075, on 880906,reactor Scrammed from 100% Power. Caused by Main Generator Trip Due to Loss of Normal Station Transformer,Probably Caused by Cat Crawling Into Transformer.Noue Declared Because HPCS & RCIC Sys Initiated6 September 1988PNO-IV-88-075:on 880906,reactor Scrammed from 100% Power. Caused by Main Generator Trip Due to Loss of Normal Station Transformer,Probably Caused by Cat Crawling Into Transformer.Noue Declared Because HPCS & RCIC Sys Initiated
PNO-IV-88-070, on 880825,reactor Scrammed Due Trip of Main Turbine After Brush Failure of Main Generator Exciter. Although Water Level Has Not Dropped to Level 2,HPCS Pump Did Start & May Have Injected.Power Restored to Div III Bus25 August 1988PNO-IV-88-070:on 880825,reactor Scrammed Due Trip of Main Turbine After Brush Failure of Main Generator Exciter. Although Water Level Has Not Dropped to Level 2,HPCS Pump Did Start & May Have Injected.Power Restored to Div III BusReactor Vessel Water Level
PNO-IV-88-013A, on 880221,reactor Scram Occurred During Shell Warming of Main Turbine.Caution Added in Turbine Startup Procedure Re Possibility of Reactor Scram Because of Turbine First Stop Pressure During Shell Warming22 February 1988PNO-IV-88-013A:on 880221,reactor Scram Occurred During Shell Warming of Main Turbine.Caution Added in Turbine Startup Procedure Re Possibility of Reactor Scram Because of Turbine First Stop Pressure During Shell Warming
PNO-IV-88-013, on 880219,reactor Circulation Pump Motor Tripped on over-current Condition.Caused by Low Megger Readings to Pump Motor.Orderly Plant Shutdown Continued W/ Plans to Go to Cold Shutdown for Necessary Repairs19 February 1988PNO-IV-88-013:on 880219,reactor Circulation Pump Motor Tripped on over-current Condition.Caused by Low Megger Readings to Pump Motor.Orderly Plant Shutdown Continued W/ Plans to Go to Cold Shutdown for Necessary Repairs
PNO-IV-87-057, on 871022 & 26,temporary Worker Alarmed Portal Monitor While Exiting Radiation Control Area.Survey Identified Co-60 Particle on Workers Sleeve.Shirt Had Been Taken Home,Washed & Worn Again.Nothing Found at Residence30 October 1987PNO-IV-87-057:on 871022 & 26,temporary Worker Alarmed Portal Monitor While Exiting Radiation Control Area.Survey Identified Co-60 Particle on Workers Sleeve.Shirt Had Been Taken Home,Washed & Worn Again.Nothing Found at Residence
PNO-IV-87-048, on 870920,upper Fuel Pool Partially Drained. Caused by Attempt to Increase Water Level During Refueling. Region Dispatching Supervisor to Site to Coordinate NRC Insp of Licensee Actions.Licensee Also Conducting Indepth Review21 September 1987PNO-IV-87-048:on 870920,upper Fuel Pool Partially Drained. Caused by Attempt to Increase Water Level During Refueling. Region Dispatching Supervisor to Site to Coordinate NRC Insp of Licensee Actions.Licensee Also Conducting Indepth Review
PNO-IV-87-029, on 870618,151 Days of Continuous Operation Terminated Due to Reactor Scram on High Water Level in Reactor Vessel.Licensee Investigating Cause.Plant to Be Shut Down for 7 Days for Maint Activities18 June 1987PNO-IV-87-029:on 870618,151 Days of Continuous Operation Terminated Due to Reactor Scram on High Water Level in Reactor Vessel.Licensee Investigating Cause.Plant to Be Shut Down for 7 Days for Maint Activities
PNO-IV-87-016, on 870410,S&W QC Inspector Fell While Performing Fire Barrier Insp in Fuel Bldg.Inspector Not Contaminated But Received Broken Tailbone & Left Elbow13 April 1987PNO-IV-87-016:on 870410,S&W QC Inspector Fell While Performing Fire Barrier Insp in Fuel Bldg.Inspector Not Contaminated But Received Broken Tailbone & Left ElbowFire Barrier
PNO-IV-86-023A, on 860708,gasket Failure Resulted in Steam Leak That Led to Reactor Scram.Caused by Inappropriate Gasket Matl & Improper Torque.Moisture Separator Reheater Drain Tank Manway Gaskets Replaced10 July 1986PNO-IV-86-023A:on 860708,gasket Failure Resulted in Steam Leak That Led to Reactor Scram.Caused by Inappropriate Gasket Matl & Improper Torque.Moisture Separator Reheater Drain Tank Manway Gaskets Replaced
PNO-IV-86-023, on 860708,facility Experienced Reactor Scram Due to MSIV Closure at 65% Power.Isolation Initiated Due to Turbine Bldg High Temp Resulting from Manway Gasket Failure. Personnel Evacuated9 July 1986PNO-IV-86-023:on 860708,facility Experienced Reactor Scram Due to MSIV Closure at 65% Power.Isolation Initiated Due to Turbine Bldg High Temp Resulting from Manway Gasket Failure. Personnel Evacuated
PNO-IV-86-021, on 860626,Hurricane Bonnie Came Ashore Near Port Arthur,Tx on Louisiana/Texas Border.Bonnie Described as Minimal Hurricane.Hurricane Protection Procedures Implemented as Required26 June 1986PNO-IV-86-021:on 860626,Hurricane Bonnie Came Ashore Near Port Arthur,Tx on Louisiana/Texas Border.Bonnie Described as Minimal Hurricane.Hurricane Protection Procedures Implemented as Required
PNO-IV-86-007, on 860301,reactor Tripped from 38% Power. Caused by Failure of Nonvital Electrical Transformer. Reactor Restarted.Resident Inspectors Monitoring Licensee Activities3 March 1986PNO-IV-86-007:on 860301,reactor Tripped from 38% Power. Caused by Failure of Nonvital Electrical Transformer. Reactor Restarted.Resident Inspectors Monitoring Licensee ActivitiesReactor Vessel Water Level
PNO-IV-86-003, on 860107,fire Prevention Deluge Sys Inadvertently Actuated in Auxiliary Bldg,Wetting Nonvital 480-volt Ac Load Ctr.Unit May Remain Shut Down in Excess of 2 Days During Evaluation & Drying Out of Load Ctr8 January 1986PNO-IV-86-003:on 860107,fire Prevention Deluge Sys Inadvertently Actuated in Auxiliary Bldg,Wetting Nonvital 480-volt Ac Load Ctr.Unit May Remain Shut Down in Excess of 2 Days During Evaluation & Drying Out of Load Ctr
PNO-IV-86-001A, on 860101,loss of Offsite Ac Power Experienced.Caused by Maloperation of Redundant Sys Used to Control Offsite Power Circuit Breakers.Tone Sys Circuit Problem Being Corrected by Licensee3 January 1986PNO-IV-86-001A:on 860101,loss of Offsite Ac Power Experienced.Caused by Maloperation of Redundant Sys Used to Control Offsite Power Circuit Breakers.Tone Sys Circuit Problem Being Corrected by LicenseeOffsite Circuit
PNO-IV-85-062, on 851206,plant Offgas Sys Experienced Transient Upon Automatic Switchover from Dryer a to Dryer C. Caused by Failure of Discharge Valve on Dryer C to Open Resulting in Back Pressure Blowing Out Water Loop Seals6 December 1985PNO-IV-85-062:on 851206,plant Offgas Sys Experienced Transient Upon Automatic Switchover from Dryer a to Dryer C. Caused by Failure of Discharge Valve on Dryer C to Open Resulting in Back Pressure Blowing Out Water Loop SealsLoop seal
PNO-IV-85-058A, on 851118,administrative 5% Thermal Power Limit of Section 2c of License NPF-40 Exceeded.Caused by Shift Supervisor Misunderstanding Commission Vote on Full Power License.Shift Supervisor Disciplined19 November 1985PNO-IV-85-058A:on 851118,administrative 5% Thermal Power Limit of Section 2c of License NPF-40 Exceeded.Caused by Shift Supervisor Misunderstanding Commission Vote on Full Power License.Shift Supervisor Disciplined
PNO-IV-85-058, on 851118,indicated License Limit of 5% of Rated Thermal Power Exceeded for 1 H.Arpms Apparently Calibr to Read High.Actual Thermal Power Probably Did Not Exceed Limit.Evaluation Initiated18 November 1985PNO-IV-85-058:on 851118,indicated License Limit of 5% of Rated Thermal Power Exceeded for 1 H.Arpms Apparently Calibr to Read High.Actual Thermal Power Probably Did Not Exceed Limit.Evaluation Initiated
PNO-IV-85-055, on 851031,initial Criticality Achieved. Criticality Occurred at Predicted Point in Rod Withdrawal Sequence31 October 1985PNO-IV-85-055:on 851031,initial Criticality Achieved. Criticality Occurred at Predicted Point in Rod Withdrawal Sequence
PNO-IV-85-046, on 850829,util Received Low Power License. Fuel Load Will Not Start Until Potential for Heavy Weather from Hurricane Elena Resolved.Util Estimates Actual Fuel Movement Will Begin on 85083030 August 1985PNO-IV-85-046:on 850829,util Received Low Power License. Fuel Load Will Not Start Until Potential for Heavy Weather from Hurricane Elena Resolved.Util Estimates Actual Fuel Movement Will Begin on 850830
PNO-IV-85-038, on 850801,contractor Employee Attempted to Enter Protected Area W/Handgun in Purse.Employee Stated That Gun for Personal Protection Offsite.Site Access Denied & Contractor Employee Discharged1 August 1985PNO-IV-85-038:on 850801,contractor Employee Attempted to Enter Protected Area W/Handgun in Purse.Employee Stated That Gun for Personal Protection Offsite.Site Access Denied & Contractor Employee Discharged
ML20207G2414 November 1977PNO-77-194:on 771024-28,significant Deficiencies Identified in Implementation of QA Program.Stop Work Order Was Issued by Gulf States Util to Trans America Steel,Which Applied to sub-suppliers Including Florida Steel Co