ML20205P735

Operational Ecological Monitoring Program for Trojan Nuclear Plant,Jan-Dec 1998

ML20205P735
Person / Time
Site:	Trojan File:Portland General Electric icon.png
Issue date:	12/31/1998
From:	PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
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Shared Package
ML20205P734	List: ML20205P735 VPN-032-99, Forwards PGE-1009-98, Operational Ecological Monitoring Program for TNP,Jan-Dec 1998, Including All Existing non-radiological Effluents
References
PGE-1009-98, NUDOCS 9904200326
Download: ML20205P735 (3)

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E PGE-1009-98 OPERATIONAL ECOLOGICAL MONITORING PROGRAM for tlle TROJAN NUCLEAR PLANT 3

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January through December 1998 April 1999 Prepared by PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Trojan Nuclear Plant Rainier, Oregon 9904200326 990400 PDR ADOCK 050003 4 R

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i TROJAN NUCLEAR PLANT OPERATIONAL ECOLOGICAL MONITORING PROGRAM ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1998 This report describes the ecological monitoring program for the Trojan Nuclear Plant for the period from January through December 1998. It contains the necessary reporting information to meet the Tecimical Specification requirements for non-radiological monitoring (Facility Operating License, NPF-1, Appendix B, Section 5.4.1," Routine Reports"). The current scope of the monitoring program reflects the non-operational status of the plant under the Possession Only License.

Operating License NPF-1, Appendix B, Environmental Protection Plan Requirement:

EPP M l.a: "7'he ilnnual Environmental Operating Report shall also include a.) <1 list of EPP noncompliances and the corrective actions taken to remedy them. "

l 1998 Report:

J One Environmental Protection Plan (EPP) non-compliance was observed during 1998:

1 An environmental evaluation was not performed prior to digging test pits for sampling purposes. One of the areas, the barge fill area, is an area of archeological interest. The test pits were refilled with the exce e d material.

Corrective actions, documented ir urrective Action Request (CAR) 98 012, are as follows:

1. An environmental evaluation of the test pits dug at the barge fill area was completed.

It was determined that the incident did not involve a significant unreviewed environmental issue and was not reportable as a nonroutine event, in accordance with i

EPP, Section 5.4.2.

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2. Determination was made that an environmental evaluation was not required for the excavations done at Trojan's South gate.

3. Signs were posted at the archeological area stating that no construction or excavation l

activities are allowed without approval of PGE Environmental Services Department.

4. Administrative controls were added to ensure there are no ongoing construction i

activities in the area of concern.

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Operating License NPF-1, Appendix II, Environmental Protection Plan Requirement:

. EPP6.4ll.b: "The ilnnual Environmental Operating Report shall also include b.) il list ofall changes in station design or operation, tests, and experiments made in accordance with l

Subsection 3.1 which involved a potentially significant unreviewed environmental issue. "

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1998 Report:

No changes in station design or operation, tests, or experiments involving a significant j

unreviewed environmental issue were completed in 1998.

I Operating License NPF-1, Appendix B, l

Environmental Protection Plan Requirement:

1 EPP 5.4.1.c: "The ilnnual Environmental Operating Report shall also include c.) il list of nonroutine reports submitted in accordance with Subsection 5.4.2. "

1998 Report:

i There were no non-routine National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) reports filed with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality during the 1998 i

reporting period.

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