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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION                                               b January 30, 1978 hh.                                           PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-78-18 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information                                                                         t presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.                                                                             {
PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION b
j Facility:               Yankee Atomic Electric Company                                                                                           ;
January 30, 1978 hh.
Yankee Rowe (DN 50-029)                                                                                                 ;
PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-78-18 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.
Rowe, Massachusetts                                                                                                     (
The information t
presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation
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and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.
j Facility:
Yankee Atomic Electric Company Yankee Rowe (DN 50-029)
Rowe, Massachusetts
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==Subject:==
==Subject:==
SHUTDOWN FOR REPLACEMENT OF TERMINAL BLOCKS Yankee Rowe has determined that they have 100 terminal blocks (a type of electrical connector) located inside containment in safety related systems                                                             '
SHUTDOWN FOR REPLACEMENT OF TERMINAL BLOCKS Yankee Rowe has determined that they have 100 terminal blocks (a type of electrical connector) located inside containment in safety related systems which are incapable of performing satisfactorily in the high temperature /
which are incapable of performing satisfactorily in the high temperature /
f humidity environment following a loss of coolant accident or steam line break.
humidity environment following a loss of coolant accident or steam line                                                                           f break. The terminal blocks are the same type determined by the Connecticut                                                             i Yankee Atomic Power Company to be unsatisfactory in recent tests and which were replaced at the Haddam Neck Plant on January 28 and 29,1978.
The terminal blocks are the same type determined by the Connecticut i
The Yankee Rowe Plant was shutdown for operator training when this condition was identified. The terminal blocks will be replaced prior to returning                                                                 Ps#
Yankee Atomic Power Company to be unsatisfactory in recent tests and which were replaced at the Haddam Neck Plant on January 28 and 29,1978.
The Yankee Rowe Plant was shutdown for operator training when this condition was identified.
The terminal blocks will be replaced prior to returning Ps#
the plant to power.
the plant to power.
rn J                                       Media interest is expected because of the extensive interest in environ-V ''                                       mental qualification of safety related electrical connectors. The Common-wealth of Massachusetts has been informed. A press release is being
rn J Media interest is expected because of the extensive interest in environ-V ''
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mental qualification of safety related electrical connectors.
considered by the licensee.                                                                                                               d A
The Common-
NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence by                                                                   a telephone from the Station Superintendent at 9:10 a.m. , on January 30, 1978.
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wealth of Massachusetts has been informed.
A press release is being considered by the licensee.
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NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence by a
telephone from the Station Superintendent at 9:10 a.m., on January 30, 1978.
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==Contact:==
==Contact:==
GKlingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 JSniezek, IE x28019 Distribution:                       Transmitted H St //7 I Chairman Hendrie                                                 Commissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy                                             S. J. Chilk, SECY       C. C. Kammerer, CA                                       '
GKlingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 JSniezek, IE x28019 Distribution:
Commissioner Gilinsky                                                                   (For Distribution)
Transmitted H St //7 I Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy S. J. Chilk, SECY C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky (For Distribution)
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Latest revision as of 14:23, 30 November 2024

PNO-78-018:on 780130,NRC Region 1,received Notification That Yankee Rowe Had 100 Terminal Blocks Located Inside Containment in Safety Related Sys Incapable of Performing Satisfactorily in High Temp/Humidity Area
ML20249A158
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 01/30/1978
From: Klingler G, Nolan F, Sniezek J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
References
PNO-78-018, PNO-78-18, NUDOCS 9806160118
Download: ML20249A158 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION b

January 30, 1978 hh.

PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-78-18 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.

The information t

presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation

{

and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.

j Facility:

Yankee Atomic Electric Company Yankee Rowe (DN 50-029)

Rowe, Massachusetts

(

Subject:

SHUTDOWN FOR REPLACEMENT OF TERMINAL BLOCKS Yankee Rowe has determined that they have 100 terminal blocks (a type of electrical connector) located inside containment in safety related systems which are incapable of performing satisfactorily in the high temperature /

f humidity environment following a loss of coolant accident or steam line break.

The terminal blocks are the same type determined by the Connecticut i

Yankee Atomic Power Company to be unsatisfactory in recent tests and which were replaced at the Haddam Neck Plant on January 28 and 29,1978.

The Yankee Rowe Plant was shutdown for operator training when this condition was identified.

The terminal blocks will be replaced prior to returning Ps#

the plant to power.

rn J Media interest is expected because of the extensive interest in environ-V

mental qualification of safety related electrical connectors.

The Common-

/

wealth of Massachusetts has been informed.

A press release is being considered by the licensee.

d A

NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence by a

telephone from the Station Superintendent at 9:10 a.m., on January 30, 1978.

Q

Contact:

GKlingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 JSniezek, IE x28019 Distribution:

Transmitted H St //7 I Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy S. J. Chilk, SECY C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky (For Distribution)

/

Transmitted: MNBB //.*3 )

P Bldg //.'.:7 E. Volgen u IE L. V. Gossick, EDO E. G. Case, NRR Region

//.' O S. H. Hanauer, E00 J. J. Fo'uchard, PA SS Bldg //Nd (MAIL)

R. Hartfield, MIPC C. V. Smith, NMSS T. J. McTiernan, OIA R. G. Ryan, OSP R. Minogue, SD H. K. Shapar, E!.D PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION l

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