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| event date = 10/28/2010 17:51 EDT
| event date = 10/28/2010 17:51 EDT
| last update date = 10/28/2010
| last update date = 10/28/2010
| title = Offsite Notification Due To Sodium Hypochlorite Leak From Underground Piping
| title = Offsite Notification Due to Sodium Hypochlorite Leak from Underground Piping
| event text = On October 28, 2010, at 1740 hours, the plant entered the Off-Normal Instruction for spills and unauthorized discharges.  At 1751 hours, notification of a sodium hypochlorite spill was made to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Response Center.  At the time of the event, the plant was in Mode 1 at 100% power.  The sodium hypochlorite spill is believed to be the result of a leak in an underground piping supply line to the Emergency Service Water pump house.  The leak is estimated to be approximately 130 gallons of a 12.5% Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach) solution (80 gallons in a 24 hour period is the reportable quantity).  The associated chlorination systems have been isolated, and current storage tank level is stable, indicating no more leakage in progress.   
| event text = On October 28, 2010, at 1740 hours, the plant entered the Off-Normal Instruction for spills and unauthorized discharges.  At 1751 hours, notification of a sodium hypochlorite spill was made to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Response Center.  At the time of the event, the plant was in Mode 1 at 100% power.  The sodium hypochlorite spill is believed to be the result of a leak in an underground piping supply line to the Emergency Service Water pump house.  The leak is estimated to be approximately 130 gallons of a 12.5% Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach) solution (80 gallons in a 24 hour period is the reportable quantity).  The associated chlorination systems have been isolated, and current storage tank level is stable, indicating no more leakage in progress.   
Additionally, the Ohio EPA: State Emergency Response Commission, Perry Township Fire Department, Lake County Emergency Planning Committee, and the U.S. Coast Guard were notified in accordance with plant procedures.  This event is also being reported in accordance with the Operating License, Appendix B, Environment Protection Plan, which states in part, 'Any occurrence of an unusual or important event that indicates or could result in significant environmental impact causally related to plant operation shall be recorded and reported to the NRC within 24 hours followed by a written report ..' Specifically, ' ..unanticipated or emergency discharge of waste water or chemical substances.' The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified.
Additionally, the Ohio EPA: State Emergency Response Commission, Perry Township Fire Department, Lake County Emergency Planning Committee, and the U.S. Coast Guard were notified in accordance with plant procedures.  This event is also being reported in accordance with the Operating License, Appendix B, Environment Protection Plan, which states in part, 'Any occurrence of an unusual or important event that indicates or could result in significant environmental impact causally related to plant operation shall be recorded and reported to the NRC within 24 hours followed by a written report ..' Specifically, ' ..unanticipated or emergency discharge of waste water or chemical substances.' The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified.

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ENS 46374 +/-
Where
Perry FirstEnergy icon.png
Ohio (NRC Region 3)
Reporting
10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi), Notification to Government Agency or News Release

Other Unspec Reqmnt
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-1.43 h-0.0596 days <br />-0.00851 weeks <br />-0.00196 months <br />)
Opened: Tim Pry
20:25 Oct 28, 2010
NRC Officer: Dong Park
Last Updated: Oct 28, 2010
46374 - NRC Website
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