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| unit = 1, 2, 3 | | unit = 1, 2, 3 | ||
| utype = GE-4, GE-4, GE-4 | | utype = GE-4, GE-4, GE-4 | ||
| cfr = 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B | | cfr = 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B) | ||
| emergency class = | | emergency class = Non Emergency | ||
| notification date = 07/20/2020 18:11 | | notification date = 07/20/2020 18:11 | ||
| notification by = Todd Christensen | | notification by = Todd Christensen | ||
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| event date = 07/20/2020 13:25 CDT | | event date = 07/20/2020 13:25 CDT | ||
| last update date = 07/20/2020 | | last update date = 07/20/2020 | ||
| title = Biofouling of Intake Structure Leads to Manual Reactor Scram of Unit 2 and Downpower of Units 1 & 3 | | title = Biofouling of Intake Structure Leads to Manual Reactor Scram of Unit 2 and Downpower of Units 1 & 3 | ||
| event text = On July 20, 2020, at 1325 hours Central Daylight Time, Brown's Ferry Unit 2 inserted a manual reactor scram due to degrading main condenser vacuum from marine biofouling at the intake structure. Brown's Ferry Unit 1 performed a down power to 43% and Unit 3 down powered to 76%. Conditions are stable on both Unit 1 and 3 following unit down power. | | event text = On July 20, 2020, at 1325 hours Central Daylight Time, Brown's Ferry Unit 2 inserted a manual reactor scram due to degrading main condenser vacuum from marine biofouling at the intake structure. Brown's Ferry Unit 1 performed a down power to 43% and Unit 3 down powered to 76%. Conditions are stable on both Unit 1 and 3 following unit down power. | ||
Primary Containment Isolations Systems received an actuation signal for groups 2, 3, 6, and 8 on reactor water level below +2". All Primary Containment Isolations System groups that received an actuation signal performed as designed. Additionally, all other systems functioned as designed. | |||
Primary Containment Isolations Systems received an actuation signal for groups 2, 3, 6, and 8 on reactor water level below +2". All Primary Containment Isolations System groups that received an actuation signal performed as designed. Additionally, all other systems functioned as designed. | |||
This event is reportable within 4 hours per 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B) - Any event or condition that results in actuation of the reactor protection system (RPS) when the reactor is critical except when the actuation results from and is part of a pre-planned sequence during testing or reactor operation. | This event is reportable within 4 hours per 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B) - Any event or condition that results in actuation of the reactor protection system (RPS) when the reactor is critical except when the actuation results from and is part of a pre-planned sequence during testing or reactor operation. | ||
This event also requires an 8 hour report per 10CFR 50.72(b)(3)(iv)(A), "Any event or condition that results in valid actuation of any of the systems listed in paragraph (b)(3)(iv)(B), (1) Reactor protection system (RPS) including: reactor scram or reactor trip, except when the actuation results from and is part of a pre-planned sequence during testing or reactor operation and (2) General containment isolation signals affecting containment isolation valves in more than one system or multiple main steam isolation valves (MSIVs). | |||
This event also requires an 8 hour report per 10CFR 50.72(b)(3)(iv)(A), "Any event or condition that results in valid actuation of any of the systems listed in paragraph (b)(3)(iv)(B), (1) Reactor protection system (RPS) including: reactor scram or reactor trip, except when the actuation results from and is part of a pre-planned sequence during testing or reactor operation and (2) General containment isolation signals affecting containment isolation valves in more than one system or multiple main steam isolation valves (MSIVs). | |||
The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified. | The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified. | ||
All control rods fully inserted and decay heat is being removed via normal feedwater and condenser. | All control rods fully inserted and decay heat is being removed via normal feedwater and condenser. | ||
| URL = https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2020/20200721en.html#en54794 | | URL = https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2020/20200721en.html#en54794 | ||
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{{ENS-Nav}}[[Category:Power Reactor]] | {{ENS-Nav}}[[Category:Power Reactor]] |
Latest revision as of 11:31, 15 January 2021
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Browns Ferry Alabama (NRC Region 2) | |
Reporting | |
10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B), RPS Actuation | |
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-0.23 h-0.00958 days <br />-0.00137 weeks <br />-3.15054e-4 months <br />) | |
Opened: | Todd Christensen 18:11 Jul 20, 2020 |
NRC Officer: | Thomas Kendzia |
Last Updated: | Jul 20, 2020 |
54794 - NRC Website
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