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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the licensee via phone and email:</br>On August 27, 2022, while in Mode 1 at 100 percent power, Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) Cooper Nuclear Station (CNS) identified a 3 drops per minute (dpm) oil leak from the radial (inboard) bearing housing cover on one of four residual heat removal (RHR) service water booster pumps (SWBP); specifically, SWBP-D.</br>Subsequent analysis determined that the leak was a result of a deviation with the configuration of the labyrinth seal drain path. This deviation was due to an error introduced in a manufacturing drawing used by the vendor for the fabrication of four new replacement pumps. The bearing housing cover is a unique design to CNS for the RHR SWBPs.</br>On March 1, 2024, NPPD completed a substantial safety hazard evaluation and determined that the manufacturing drawing error could cause a substantial safety hazard. The NRC Resident Senior Resident has been notified. This is a non-emergency notification required by 10 CFR 21.21(d)(3)(i). A written notification will be provided within 30 days.</br>The following additional information was obtained from the licensee in accordance with Headquarters Operations Officers Report Guidance:</br>All four SWBPs had a similar housing design. Three of the four pump housings have been replaced. No other nuclear plant is affected due to the housing design being unique to CNS.to the housing design being unique to CNS.  +
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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the licensee via phone and email:</br>On August 27, 2022, while in Mode 1 at 100 percent power, Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) Cooper Nuclear Station (CNS) identified a 3 drops per minute (dpm) oil leak from the radial (inboard) bearing housing cover on one of four residual heat removal (RHR) service water booster pumps (SWBP); specifically, SWBP-D.</br>Subsequent analysis determined that the leak was a result of a deviation with the configuration of the labyrinth seal drain path. This deviation was due to an error introduced in a manufacturing drawing used by the vendor for the fabrication of four new replacement pumps. The bearing housing cover is a unique design to CNS for the RHR SWBPs.</br>On March 1, 2024, NPPD completed a substantial safety hazard evaluation and determined that the manufacturing drawing error could cause a substantial safety hazard. The NRC Resident Senior Resident has been notified. This is a non-emergency notification required by 10 CFR 21.21(d)(3)(i). A written notification will be provided within 30 days.</br>The following additional information was obtained from the licensee in accordance with Headquarters Operations Officers Report Guidance:</br>All four SWBPs had a similar housing design. Three of the four pump housings have been replaced. No other nuclear plant is affected due to the housing design being unique to CNS.to the housing design being unique to CNS.  +
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