ML18142B897

LER 1975-012-00 for R. E. Ginna, (30-Day Report), Charging Pump Discharge Drain Line Pinhole Leak

ML18142B897
Person / Time
Site:	Ginna
Issue date:	01/08/1976
From:	White L Rochester Gas & Electric Corp
To:	O'Reilly J NRC/IE, NRC Region 1
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LER 1975-012-00
Download: ML18142B897 (6)

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Dear Mr. O'Reilly:

In accordance with Technical Specifications, Article 6.9.2b, the attached report of Reportable Occurrence 75-12, 30-day, is hereby submitted. Two additional copies of this letter and the attachment are enclosed.

Very truly yours, ge'41 QP..

L. D. White, Jr.

Attachment cc: Mr. Donald F. Knuth (30)

Mr. William G. McDonald (3)

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7 89 14 . 15 25 26 30 31 32 REPORT REPORT CATEGORY TYPE SOURCE DOCKET NUMSER EVENT DATE REPORT DATE

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EVENT DESCRIPTION Jog During inspection round, a pinhole was noted in a 1/2" socket weld on the "B" charging 7 8 9 80 pump discharge drain line. The two other charging pumps were operable. The affected 7 89 80

~os pump was immediately isolated. The weld was cut out and replaced as described below 7 8 9 80

[op~] and per approved maintenance and welding procedures. (Reportable Occurrence 75-12, 7 8 9 80 o 6 30 day) 7 8 9 80 SYSTEM CAUSE COMPONENT CODE CODE COMPONENT CODE MANUFACTURER

~pC ~A P I P 2 X X Z 9 9 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 17 43 47 48 CAUSE DESCRIPTION tQDB] The cause of the leak was a faulty weld. To insure integrity of the piping section, 7 8 9 80 Jog= involved, which included the repaired leak reported on 11/15/75, the affected drain 7 8 9

~10 piping section was removed and refabricated with new (cont'd. under Additional Factors)BOI 7 89 80 FACILITY METHOD OF Qg 7 8 9'0 STATUS

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DISCOVERY DESCRIPTION II 80 LOCATION OF RELEASE Q1g M M Not discernible Auxiliary Building vent to atmosphere 7 8 9 10 11 44 45 80 PERSONNEL EXPOSURES NUMBER TYPE DESCRIPTION Q~g ~oo o 6 NA 7 8 9 11 12 13 80 PERSONNEL INJURIES NUMSER OESCRIPI'ION

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Q~g No discernible increase in either release rate or leakage rate.

7 89 80 LOSS OR DAMAGE TO FACILITY TYPE DESCRIPTION H NA 7 89 10 80 PUBLICITY Qr]

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. ~18 (cont'd. from Cause Description) piping. All new welds of the piping replacement 7 89 80 Q~g received liquid penetrant examination per quality control requirements.

7 89 80 NAME: D. P. Hamelink PHDNE. 716/546-2700, ext. 291-2 15 GPO OIII . 66T

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