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An extent of condition review of BraidwoodAn extent of condition review of Braidwood Unit 2 unplanned loss of safety system annunciators Emergency Plan Unusual Event on March 24, 2011 (ENS number 46694) was performed for both Units of Braidwood Station. During this review it was identified that a previous unknown loss of annunciators had also occurred on August 10, 2010 from 1024 to 1136 CT on Unit 2. This condition occurred during planned maintenance on annunciator cabinet 2PA19J power supply capacitors.</br>The maintenance performed on August 10, 2010 would normally not cause a loss of all Unit 2 annunciators. During the work, it was expected to lose approximately one third of the annunciators. Latent annunciator system problems identified from the March 24, 2011 event caused a loss of all Unit 2 annunciators and contributed to this condition being unknown to Main Control Room operators. All Unit 2 indications and computer points to the sequence of events recorder remained available and Unit 2 was stable during this timeframe.</br>At 1538 CT on 3/30/11, it was determined that the August 10, 2010 condition met the threshold for Emergency Action Level MU6, UNPLANNED loss of most or all safety system annunciation or indication in the control room for greater than 15 minutes. This notification is being made as an undeclared Unusual Event Emergency Plan Classification per 10 CFR 50.72(a)(1)(ii).</br>Per NUREG 1022, a 1- hour notification is required when a condition existed which met the emergency plan criteria but no emergency was declared and the basis for the emergency class no longer exists at the time of the discovery.</br>The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.ensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.  +
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An extent of condition review of BraidwoodAn extent of condition review of Braidwood Unit 2 unplanned loss of safety system annunciators Emergency Plan Unusual Event on March 24, 2011 (ENS number 46694) was performed for both Units of Braidwood Station. During this review it was identified that a previous unknown loss of annunciators had also occurred on August 10, 2010 from 1024 to 1136 CT on Unit 2. This condition occurred during planned maintenance on annunciator cabinet 2PA19J power supply capacitors.</br>The maintenance performed on August 10, 2010 would normally not cause a loss of all Unit 2 annunciators. During the work, it was expected to lose approximately one third of the annunciators. Latent annunciator system problems identified from the March 24, 2011 event caused a loss of all Unit 2 annunciators and contributed to this condition being unknown to Main Control Room operators. All Unit 2 indications and computer points to the sequence of events recorder remained available and Unit 2 was stable during this timeframe.</br>At 1538 CT on 3/30/11, it was determined that the August 10, 2010 condition met the threshold for Emergency Action Level MU6, UNPLANNED loss of most or all safety system annunciation or indication in the control room for greater than 15 minutes. This notification is being made as an undeclared Unusual Event Emergency Plan Classification per 10 CFR 50.72(a)(1)(ii).</br>Per NUREG 1022, a 1- hour notification is required when a condition existed which met the emergency plan criteria but no emergency was declared and the basis for the emergency class no longer exists at the time of the discovery.</br>The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.ensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.  +
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