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| NRC officer = Thomas Kendzia
| NRC officer = Thomas Kendzia
| event date = 03/15/2019 05:46 CDT
| event date = 03/15/2019 05:46 CDT
| last update date = 03/15/2019
| last update date = 03/24/2019
| title = Unusual Event Declared Due to High River Level
| title = En Revision Imported Date  3/25/2019
| event text = At 0546 CDT, Cooper Nuclear Station declared an Unusual Event due to the Missouri River level reaching 899.05 feet above mean sea level (MSL), which is above the Emergency Action Level (EAL) HU 1.5 elevation of 899 feet above MSL.  The river is expected to crest above 901 feet above MSL within the next day, and remain above 899 feet above MSL for the next several days.   
| event text = EN Revision Text: UNUSUAL EVENT DECLARED DUE TO HIGH RIVER LEVEL
At 0546 CDT, Cooper Nuclear Station declared an Unusual Event due to the Missouri River level reaching 899.05 feet above mean sea level (MSL), which is above the Emergency Action Level (EAL) HU 1.5 elevation of 899 feet above MSL.  The river is expected to crest above 901 feet above MSL within the next day, and remain above 899 feet above MSL for the next several days.   
Declaration of an Unusual Event is a 1 hour report, and is reportable under 10 CFR 50.72.a.1.1.  Actions are in progress in accordance with site flooding procedure, including strategic placement of barriers at building entrances and important facilities.  There is no major plant equipment out of service at this time.  Personnel access to the site is not presently impeded and emergency evacuation routes remain available.
Declaration of an Unusual Event is a 1 hour report, and is reportable under 10 CFR 50.72.a.1.1.  Actions are in progress in accordance with site flooding procedure, including strategic placement of barriers at building entrances and important facilities.  There is no major plant equipment out of service at this time.  Personnel access to the site is not presently impeded and emergency evacuation routes remain available.
A press release is planned for this event, which is a four hour report, reportable under 10 CFR 50.72.b.2.11.
A press release is planned for this event, which is a four hour report, reportable under 10 CFR 50.72.b.2.11.
If the Missouri River were to reach 901.5 feet above MSL, Cooper would initiate a unit shutdown in accordance with their procedures.  If the Missouri River were to rise greater than 902 feet above MSL, Cooper will declare an Alert.
If the Missouri River were to reach 901.5 feet above MSL, Cooper would initiate a unit shutdown in accordance with their procedures.  If the Missouri River were to rise greater than 902 feet above MSL, Cooper will declare an Alert.
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
Notified the DHS SWO, FEMA, and the NICC.
Notified DHS SWO, FEMA Operations Center, DHS NICC, FEMA NWC (email), DHS Nuclear SSA (email), and FEMA NRCC SASC (email).
| URL = https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2019/20190318en.html#en53934
* * * UPDATE AT 1742 EDT ON 3/24/2019 FROM KLINTON BEHRENDS AND CURTIS MARTIN TO JEFFREY WHITED * * *
The licensee terminated the Unusual Event at 1601 CDT due to lowering Missouri River water levels. River water level is currently at 896.0 feet MSL and lowering.
A press release will be issued to inform the public of Cooper Nuclear Station's exit from the Notification of Unusual Event regarding high Missouri River level. The initial entry into the Notification of Unusual Event occurred on 03/15/2019 and was exited on 03/24/2019 at 1601 CDT. The press release is reportable per 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi).
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
Notified R4DO (O'Keefe), NRR EO (Miller), IRD MOC (Gott), DHS SWO, FEMA Operations Center, DHS NICC, FEMA NWC (email), DHS Nuclear SSA (email), and FEMA NRCC SASC (email).
| URL = https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2019/20190325en.html#en53934
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Latest revision as of 07:30, 25 March 2019

ENS 53934 +/-
Where
Cooper Entergy icon.png
Nebraska (NRC Region 4)
Reporting
Emergency class: Unusual Event
10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration

10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi), Notification to Government Agency or News Release
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.63 h-0.151 days <br />-0.0216 weeks <br />-0.00497 months <br />)
Opened: Ian Kerr
07:08 Mar 15, 2019
NRC Officer: Thomas Kendzia
Last Updated: Mar 24, 2019
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