ML17333A872

Forwards 1997 Emergency Plan Exercise Scope & Objectives for 970722 Exercise,Which Will Include Partial State & County Participation

ML17333A872
Person / Time
Site:	Cook
Issue date:	04/22/1997
From:	FITZPATRICK E INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO. (FORMERLY INDIANA & MICHIG
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
AEP:NRC:0965AL, AEP:NRC:965AL, NUDOCS 9705010212
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CATEGORY1REGULATOZNFORMATZONDZSTR'ZBUTZON4EM(RZDS)ACCESSIONNBR:9705010212DOC.DATE:97/04/22NOTARIZED:NODOCKETFACIL:50-315DonaldC.CookNuclearPowerPlant,Unit1,IndianaM0500031550-316DonaldC.CookNuclearPowerPlant,Unit2,IndianaM05000316AUTH.NAMEAUTHORAFFILIATIONFITZPATRICK,E.IndianaMichiganPowerCo.(formerlyIndiana&MichiganEleRECIP.NAMERECIPIENTAFFILIATIONDocumentControlBranch(DocumentControlDesk)

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Forwards1997emergencyplanexercisescope&objectivesfor970722exercise,whichwillincludepartialstate6countyparticipation.DZSTRZBUTZONCODE:ZE35DCOPZESRECEZVED:LTRIENCLlSZZE:TITLE:EmergencyPreparedness-Appraisal/ConfirmatoryActionLtrExrc1seRepNOTES:RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEPD3-3PDINTERNAFILECENTEERBRGN3FILE01EXTERNAL:NOACCOPIESLTTRENCL1111111111RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEHICKMAN,JNRR/DISP/PIPBOEDIRNRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL11111111NOTETOALL"RIDS"RECIPIENTS:PLEASEHELPUSTOREDUCEWASTE.TOHAVEYOURNAMEORORGANIZATIONREMOVEDFROMDISTRIBUTIONLISTSORREDUCETHENUMBEROFCOPIESRECEIVEDBYYOUORYOURORGANIZATION,CONTACTTHEDOCUMENTCONTROIDESK(DCD)ONEXTENSION415-2083TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR9ENCL9 IndianaMichiganPowerCompany500CircleDriveBuchanan,Ml491071395INDIANANlCHIGANPOWERApril22,1997DocketNos.:50-31550-316AEP:NRC:0965AL10CFR50App.EU.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionATTN:DocumentControlDeskWashington,D.C.20555Gentlemen:DonaldC.CookNuclearPlantUnits1and21997EMERGENCYPLANEXERCISESCOPEANDOBJECTIVESThisletteristoinformyouthatwearesubmittingthescopeandobjectivesfortheJuly22,1997,CookIruclearPlantemergencyplanexercisetoMr.JamesR.Creedcfyourradiologicalprogramssection.ThisactionisinaccordancewithA.B.Davis'RCRegionIIIMarch16,1987,letterandFEMA-REP-14,"RadiologicalEmergencyPreparednessExerciseManual".TheJuly22,1997,exercisewillincludepartialstateandcountypaxticipation.Theexercisewillbeconductedusingtheunit2simulatorandthesimulatedtechnicalsupportcenterintheCookNuclearPlanttrainingcenter.Controllerinformationandsimulationdataarealsobeingdevelopedtoprovidebackupfortheexerciseintheeventofsimulatorequipmentproblems.Also,inaccordancewithFEMA-REP-14,sixtydaysinadvanceoftheexercisewewillsubmitthecompleteexercisescenariopackagewithallcontrollerinformationandsimulationdata,includingplantdata,radiationleveldata,andreleaseratedata.Sincerely,E.E.FitzpatrickVicePresidentvlbAttachmentA.A.BlindA.B.BeachJ.R.Creed,NRC-RegionIII-w/attachmentMDEQ-DW6RPDNRCResidentInspectorJ.R.Padgett"'<Oi".1a97050i02i2970422PDRADQCK050003i8FPDRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllll COOKNUCLEARPLANT1997EMERGENCYPLANEVALUATEDEXERCISESCOPEANDOBJECTIVES PURPOSEThepurposeofthisemergencypreparednessexerciseistomeettheconditionsof10CFR50,AppendixE,(IV)(F)(2)(b),whichrequiresalicenseetoconductanexerciseofitsonsiteemergencyplanevery2years.SCOEThisexercisewilltakeplacebetweenthehoursof0800and1400onJuly22,1997.ItwillincludeactionsbytheCookNuclearPlant,theAmericanElectricPower(AEP)NuclearGenerationGroupHeadquartersandEngineeringSupportGroups,AEPSt.Joseph,MichiganDistrictOffice,andAEPPublicAffairs.StateEOCandfieldsurveyteamoperationswillbeconductedalongwithBerrienCountyEOCandfieldactivities.Somelocalfielddemonstationswillbeconductedoutofsequencewiththemainexercisetimeline.TheCookPlantUnit2simulatorwillbeutilizedtodrivescenarioeventsandallemergencyrespcnsefacilitieswillbeacivated.TheyincludetheOperationsStagingArea(OSA),SimulatedTechnicalSupportCenter(TSC),EmergencyOperationsFacility(EOF)andtheJointPublicInformationCenter(JPIC).RecentlyimplementedNUMARC-basedEALswillbeutilizedinthisexercise.Simulatedeventsattheplantwillbeginshortlyafter0800.Shortlyafterthat,aturbinefirststagepressuretransmitterwillfaillowandcausethereactorcontrolrodstobeautomaticallydrivenin.TheoperatorswillhavetoassumemanualcontrolandcallonI8Ctotriptheappropriatebistableswithinonehour.Concurrentwiththis,asmallbreakLOCAwilloccurin¹3coldlegandcontinuetogrowuntiltheRCSinventorycannotbemaintainedwithonechargingpump.TheunitwillnowbemanuallytrippedandsimultaniouslyalargerLOCAoccursin¹4coldleg;themainturbinewillnotauto-tripandaloosepartsalarmwillbereceived.Basedonlossoffissionbarriersand/orrisingcontainmentradiationlevels,anALERTorSITEAREAEMERGENCYwillbedeclaredatthistime.ThecontrolroomwillstabilizetheunitandprogresstowardcontainmentrecirculationastheRWSTleveldropsbelow35%.Onceonrecirculation,theunitwillexperiencealossofoffsitepower.Oneemergencydieselgeneratorwillfail,tostartandtheotherwillstartbutitsoutputbreakerswillnotclose.Oncetheoutputbreakersaremanuallyclosed,thatdieselwillbeusedtopowerECCSloads.UponstartingtheEastRHRpump,abreakwilloccurinitssuctionlinefromthecontainmentsumpcreatingapathwayforaradioactivereleasefromcontainment.ThiswillresultinaGENERALEMERGENCY.ThereleasewillbeterminatedwhenaalternatepowersupplyisavailableandtheWestRHRpumpcanbestartedandtheEastpumpsecured.

EXERCSEOBJECTlVESTheexerciseobjectivesdictatethescopeofthescenario.TheobjectivesforthisexerciseweredevelopedbasedupontheDonaldC.CookNuclearPlant(DCCNP)EmergencyPlanAdministrativeManual.Situationswillbepresentedinthescenariotopromptthedesiredplayerresponseforeachobjective.Whereappropriate,specificobjectivesandcriteriaforadequatedemonstrationwillbeincludedintheexercisemessagesforController/Observeruse.VLLI8TV1.DemonstratetheabilityoftheemergencyresponseorganizationtoimplementDCCNPEmergencyPlanProcedures,andtheAEPEmergencyResponseManual.2.Demonstratetheabilitytoestablishemergencymanagementcommandandcontrol,andmaintaincontinuityofthisfunctionforthedurationofthepostulatedevent.3.DemonstratetheabilitytoestablishcommunicationsandinformationflowbetweenDCCNPemergencyresponsefacilitiesandparticipatingoffsiteagencies.4.DemonstratetheabilitytodesignatesubsequentshiftsoftheEmergencyResponseOrganization(ERO).I8IVDemonstratetheabilitytorecognizesymptomsandparametersindicativeofdegradingplantconditionsandtoclassifydegradedconditionsasemergencies.2.Demonstratetheabilitytoinitiatenotificationofoffsiteauthoritiesandplantpersonnel.3.DemonstratecommunicationsandinformationflowtoandfromtheTechnicalSupportCenter.

4.Demonstratetheabilitytotransferemergencyauthoritiesandresponsibilitiesfromtheon-shiftemergencyorganizationtotheDCCNPemergencyresponseorganization.5.DemonstratethedutiesoftheControlRoomEmergencyOrganizationasdescribedinprocedureOHI-2080.6.Demonstratetheabilitytoperformdoseprojectionsgivenappropriateinputdata.LSBV1.Demonstratetheabilitytoactivatethefacilitywithinonehourofdeclarationofanemergencyrequiringfacilityactivation.I2.DemonstratetheabilitytoprovideanalyticalassistanceandoperationalguidancetotheControlRoom.3.Demonstratetheabilitytocoordinateonsiteactivitiesinresponsetotheemergency.4.DemonstratetheabilitytoestablishandmaintainhardcopycommunicationswiththeEOFandverbalcommunicationswiththeEOF,OSA,HSG,andJPIC.5.DemonstratetheabilitytoprovideanalyticalradiologicalassistancetotheOSAandControlRoom.6.DemonstratetheabilitytoobtaindatafromthePlantProcessComputer(PPC).7.DemonstratetheabilitytorequestemergencyresponseteamsfromtheOSA.8.DemonstratetheabilitytoevaluatetheresultsofTSC/OSAhabitabilitysurveysandassesstheneedtoevacuatethesefacilities.9.Demonstratetheabilitytorecognizedegradingplantconditionsandclassifyplantconditionsasanemergency.10.Demonstratetheabilitytodirecttheimplementationofsiteassembly,accountabilityandevacuation.11.Demonstratetheabilitytoevaluatesiteevacuationroutesanddetermineanappropriateroutebasedonindicatedradiologicalandmeteorologicalconditions.

12.DemonstratetheactionsrequiredtobetakenintheTSCiftheemergencyinvolvesabreachofthereactorcoolantsystem.13.DemonstratetheabilitytodesignateasecondshiftforTSCoperations.BIVEDemonstratetheabilitytoactivatethefacilitywithinonehourofdeclarationofanemergencyrequiringfacilityactivation.2.Demonstratetheabilitytoassemble,brief,anddispatch,withinanaveragetimeof20minutesorlessafterbeingrequested,thefollowingemergencyresponseteams:atb.C.d.e.DamageControlChemistrySamplingRe-EntryandRescueOn-siteRadiationMonitoringOff-siteRadiationMonitoring3.DemonstratetheabilitytodesignateasecondshiftforOSAoperation.C.d.Eachemergencyresponseteamassembledanddispatchedshalldemonstratethefollowingactionsasapplicabletotheteamtypeandmission:a.Assemblyoftools/equipment;b.Pre-operationchecksofequipmentandcommunicationsdevices;Performanceofappropriateradiologicalprecautions;Performanceorsimulationofteammission;e.Post-missiondebriefingandradiologicalcontrols;5.Demonstratetheabilitytoprovideemergencyradiologicalsupport.Asaminimum,thefollowingactivitiesshouldbedemonstrated:Establishmentofemergencydosimetryandexposuretrackingsystem;DeterminationandestablishmentIifnecessary)ofemergencycontrolpoints;C.Performanceofhabitabilitysurveysprescribedbyprocedure;d.Analysisofradiologicalconditionstobeencounteredbyemergency responseteams;e.Specificationofradiologicalcontrolsandprecautionsforemergencyresponseteams;6.Demonstratetheabilitytoperformoffsiteradiologicalmonitoring.Asaminimum,twoteamsshouldbedispatchedanddirectradiationmonitoringaswellasairborneradioactivityanalysisshouldbedemonstrated.7.DemonstratetheabilitytoimplementdamagecontrolactivitiesinaccordancewithapplicableEmergencyPlanProcedures.8.DemonstratetheabilitytoperformonsiteradiologicalmonitoringinaccordancewithapplicableEmergencyPlanProcedures.Thismonitoringshouldincludedirectradiationsurveysandanalysisofairborneradioactivitysamples.9.Demonstratetheabilitytoobtainpostaccidentsamplesfromoneofthefollowingmediumsandcompleteappropriatechemicalandisotopicanalysiswithinthreehoursofthesamplerequest.a.RCSLoopb.ContainmentSump10.Demonstratetheabilitytoassesstheneedfor,andprocessrequestforpotassiumiodideadministration.TIVF1.Demonstratetheabilitytoactivatethefacilitywithinonehourofdeclarationofanemergencyrequiringfacilityactivation.2.DemonstratetheabilitytoestablishoverallcommandandcontroloftheDCCNPemergencyresponsewithinonehourofdeclarationofasiteareaemergencyorhigherclassification,asapplicable.3.Demonstratetheabilitytoestablishandmaintaineffectiveemergencycommunicationswitheachofthefollowingagenciesandfacilities:a.b.C.d.StateofMichiganBerrienCountyNRCTechnicalSupportCenter e.JointPublicInformationCenterf.HeadquartersSupportGroup4.Demonstratetheabilitytoestablishandmaintainhardcopydatatransmissionandreceptionwitheachofthefollowingfacilities:a.TechnicalSupportCenterb.JointPublicInformationCenterc.StateofMichiganEOC5.DemonstratetheabilitytodirectOffsiteRadiationMonitoringTeamsinordertodeterminethegeographicallocationandradiologicalmagnitudeofthepostulatedplume.6.DemonstratetheabilitytoupdatetheStateofMichiganonthestatusoftheemergencyat15minuteintervals.i.DemonstratetheabilitytorespondtoinquiriesfromtheTSC,JPIC,HSG,andStateofMichiganinatimelymanner.8.DemonstratetheabilitytoprojectthemagnitudeofoffsitedoseusingtheDoseAssessmentProgram.9.DemonstratecorporateaugmentationoftheEOFstaff.10.Demonstraterecoveryplanningassociatedwiththeemergencytermination.11.DemonstratetheabilitytodesignateasecondshiftforEOFoperations.12.Demonstratetheabilitytodevelopprotectiveactionrecommendationsbasedonprojecteddoseand/orcoreandcontainmentstatus.V1.Demonstra'teactivationoftheJointPublicInformationCenter.2.Demonstratetheabilitytoconductmediabriefings.3.Demonstratetheabilitytorespondtoactualorsimulatedinquiriesfrommediarepresentatives.4.Demonstratetheabilityofrumorcontrolpersonneltorespondtosimulated inquiriesfromthegeneralpublic.5.Demonstratetheabilitytomonitormediatransmissionsandrespondtoinaccurateinformationbeingtransmittedbythemedia.6.DemonstratecoordinationofnewsannouncementcontentwithState,CountyandFederalauthorities.