W3P87-1726, Forwards Objectives for Emergency Preparedness Exercise Scheduled for 871014
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| Site: | Waterford  |
| Issue date: | 07/22/1987 |
| From: | Cook K LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
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| W3P87-1726, NUDOCS 8707300006 | |
| Download: ML20236C308 (8) | |
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ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555
Subject:
Waterford 3 SES Docket No. 50-382 License No. NPF-38 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE OBJECTIVES Enclosed are the objectives for the Waterford 3 emergency preparedness exercise which is scheduled for October 14, 1987.
Should you have any questions concerning these objectives, please contact Mr. Frank J. Englebracht, Emergency Planning Manager, at (504) 464-3155.
Very truly yours, K.W. Cook Huclear Safety and Regulatory Affairs Manager KWC:GEW:ssf cc:
R.D. Martin, NFC Region IV C.A. Hackney, NRC Region IV J.A. Calvo, NRC-NRR J.H. Wilson,-NRC-NRR NRC Resident Inspectors Office E.L. Blake W.M. Stevenson
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WATERFORD-3 SES ANNUAL EXERCISE OCTOBER 14, 1987 II.
OBJECTIVES I
As a result of discussions between Louisiana Power and l
Light Company (LP1L), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission -
Region IV (NRC), the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Region VI (FEMA), the Louisiana Nuclear Energy Division (LNED), Louisiana Office of Emergency Preparedness (LOEP), St. Charles and St. John the Baptist Parishes, l
-general objectives and guidelines have been developed for l
the 1987 Emergency Preparedness Exercise at Waterford 3 Steam Electric Station, which is' scheduled to be conducted on October 14, 1987.
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Exercise Objectives 1.
For the LP&L (Licensee) Emergency Response Organization l
a.
Demonstrate proficiency in classifying the emergency condition.
b.
Demonstrate the ability to mobilize emergency response personnel.
1 c.
Demonstrate prompt notii'ications of emergency classifications and protective action recommendations to offsite agencies.
d.
Demonstrate the ability of the LP&L Emergency Response Organization to establish command and control and maintain continuity of command and control throughout the exercise, e.
Demonstrate adequate and effective use of emergency communications equipment and communications procedures and methods, f.
Demonstrate the ability to develop, coordinate, and disseminate timely and accurate public information bulletins.
g.
Demonstrate the ability to provide onsite j
first-aid and obtain appropriate offsite i
medical care for simulated injured contaminated personnel.
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OBJECTIVES CONT'D.'
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. Demonstration of the activities
" relating.to response to a fire, onsite-
' Fire Brigade. response, the_ ability to obtain offsite fire department assistance, coordination of offsite fire department and
.onsite Fire Brigade _ response-activities was accomplished during; response to'an
, actual event- (Hydrogen Fire) on March 5, 1987.
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. Demonstrate the' ability to perform onsite
'and offsite radiological 1' monitoring:and assessments and offsite. dose projections necessary to provide advance warning to Parish, State and: Federal agencies.
j.,
Demonstrate-the ability'to determine a radiological release source term by alternate methods (e.g. other than the-installed plant radiation monitoring system).
k.
Demonstrate decontamination of a' Field L
Monitoring team vehicle.
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Demonstrate the adequacy of the LP&L emergency response 1 facilities.to. support emergency response' activities.
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Demonstrate the ability to' support protracted operations through accomplishing a shift' change with a selected group of people (e.g., TSC ECC staff).
n.
Demonstration of response;to.an emergency occurring between 1800 and 2400 was accomplished during an actual event (Hydrogen Fire) on March 5, 1987.
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Demonstrate coordination of protective action recommendation decision-making activities with NRC (if NRC participates) and Louisiana Nuclear Energy Division in the Emergency Operations Facility.
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Demonstrate the following accident mitigation activities:
accident analysis and accident mitigation decision-making, use of the' Post Accident Sampling System
.to draw a primary sample under postulated accident conditions, sample analysis activities.
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OBJECTIVES CONT'D.
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Demonstrate the ability of the emergency organization to perform re-classification l
(down-grade) decision making and to de-escalate emergency response activities as necessary.
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Demonstrate the ability of the organization to disseminate information to other participating organizations (Parishes, State and Federal).
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Demonstrate the ability to perform a site evacuation and offsite assembly by evacuating site personnel to parking lots and sending a select group of personnel to an offsite assembly area.
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Demonstrate accountability after a site evacuation and continuous accountability for emergency response facilities.
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Demonstrate security measures at each of the LP&L emergency response facilities.
v.
Demonstrate the ability to conduct a post-exercise critique to determine areas requiring additional improvements.
2.
For the various offsite emergency response organize.tions (Parish, State, Federal and private):
i For St. Charles Parish (Full Participation) :
a.
Demonstrate ability to mobilize staff and activate facilities promptly.
b.
Demonstrate the ability to make decisions and to coordinate emergency activities.
c.
Demonstrate adequacy of facilities and i
displays to support emergency operations.
d.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate with all appropriate locations, organizations and field personnel.
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OBJECTIVES CONT'D.
e.
Demonstrate ability to alert the public L
within the 10-mile EPZ and disseminate an initial instructional message within 15
- minutes, f.
Demonstrate ability to formulate and distribute appropriate instructions to the public in a timely fashion.
g.
Demonstrate ability to implement protective actions for plume pathway hazards.
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Demonstrate ability to continuously monitor and control emergency worker exposure.
i.
Demonstrate ability to distribute and I
administer KI, once the decision has been made to do so.
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Demonstrate ability to brief the media in a
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clear, accurate, and timely manner.
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Demonstrate ability to provide advance
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coordination of information released.
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Demonstrate the adequacy, operability and I
effective use of emergency communications equipment and the adequacy of communi-cations procedures and methods,
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Demonstrate the ability to monitor Emergency Classification levels continuously and implement procedures in a timely mann.ar.
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' OBJECTIVES CONT'D.
For St. John the Baptist Parish (Full Participation):
a.
Demonstrate ability to mobilize staff and activate facilities promptly.
b.
Demonstrate ability to make decisions and to coordinate emergency activities.
I c.
Demonstrate adequacy of facilities and displays to support emergency operations, d.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate with all appropriate locations, organizations and field personnel, i
e.
Demonstrate ability to alert the public within the 10-mile EPZ and disseminate an initial instructional message within 15 minutes.
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Demonstrate ability to formulate and distribute appropriate instructions to the public in a timely fashion.
g.
Demonstrate ability to implement protective i
actions for plume pathway hazards.
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Demonstrate ability to continuously monitor and control emergency worker exposure.
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Demonstrate ability to distribute and administer KI, once the decision has been made to do so.
NOTE:
St. John the Baptist l
Parish policy does not require that KI be j
issued to emergency workers except on a voluntary basis, i
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Demonstrate ability to brief the media in a i
clear, accurate, and timely manner.
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Demonstrate ability to provide advance i
coordination of information released.
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Demonstrate the adequacy, operability and effective use of emergency communications equipment and the adequacy of communi-cations procedures and methods.
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Demonstrate the ability to monitor Emergency Classification levels l
continuously and implement procedures in a timely manner.
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OBJECTIVES CONT'D.
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For-the1 state of Louisiana (Partial' Participation):
a.
' Demonstrate the ability to make decisions and to coordinate emergency activities.
b.
' Demonstrate the ability to communicate with all appropriate locations, organizations and field personnel.
c.
Demonstrate ability to project dosage to the public via'a plume exposure,. based on plant and-field data, and to. determine appropriate protective measures based on PAGs, available shelter, evacuation time estimates, and all'other appropriate factors.
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Demonstrate. ability to make the decision, based on predetermined criteria, whether to issue KI to emergency workers and/or the
- general population.
e.
Demonstrate ability to distribute-and a6 minister KI, once the decision has been made'to do so.
f.
Demonstrate ability to brief the media in a l
clear, accurate and timely manner.
g.
Demonstrate. ability to provide advance coordination of information released.
h.
Demonstrate the adequacy, operability and effective use of emergency communications
. equipment and the adequacy of communications procedures and methods.
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Demonstrate the ability to monitor Emergency Classification levels continuously and implement procedures in a timely manner.
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OBJECTIVES CONT'D.
Support Parish (Partial. Participation):
a.
Demonstrate adequacy of procedures for registration and radiological monitoring of evacuees.
b.
Demonstrate adequate nquipment and procedures for decontamination of emergency.
workers, equipment and vehicles.
c.-
Demonstrate adequacy of EMS transportation, personnel, and procedures for handling contaminated individuals ~ including proper.
decontamination of vehicle-and equipment.
d.
Demonstrate the adequacy of hospital facilities and procedures for handling contaminated individuals.
e.
' Demonstrate that authority exists in activating a reception center (as necessary) in a timely manner.
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