ML19270F548

LER 79-006/03L-0 on 790122:during Normal Startup,Reactor Operated Above 1% for Over 24-h W/O Critical Mass Peaking Factor Being Calculated.Caused by Computer Limitations for Low Power Operation

ML19270F548
Person / Time
Site:	Hatch
Issue date:	02/08/1979
From:	Thomas Greene GEORGIA POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
Shared Package
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References
LER-79-006-03L-01, LER-79-6-3L-1, NUDOCS 7902150425
Download: ML19270F548 (2)

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Georgia Pc.ler Company Plant E. I. Hatch Baxley, Ga. 31513 Reportable Occurrence Report lio. 50-321/1979-06 Event Description and Probable Consequences (continued) computer procedure to avoid reoccurrenca in the future. A Technical Specification change to recove this unnecessary requircrent has also been submitted.

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