05000397/LER-2024-001, Failure to Track Operability of Requirements of Transversing In-Core Probe Valves
| ML24022A224 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Columbia  |
| Issue date: | 01/22/2024 |
| From: | David Brown Energy Northwest |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Document Control Desk |
| References | |
| GO2-24-006 LER 2024-001-00 | |
| Download: ML24022A224 (1) | |
| Event date: | |
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| Report date: | |
| Reporting criterion: | 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B), Prohibited by Technical Specifications |
| 3972024001R00 - NRC Website | |
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David P. Brown ENERGY Columbia Generating Station P.O. Box 968, MD PE23 NORTHWEST Richland, WA 99352-0968 Ph. 509-377-8385 dpbrown@energy-northwest.com
January 22, 2024 10 CFR 50.73 GO2-24-006
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555-0001
Subject: COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION, DOCKET NO. 50-397 LICENSEE EVENT REPORT NO. 2024-001-00
Dear Sir or Madam:
Transmitted herewith is Licensee Event Report No. 2024-001-00 for Columbia Generating Station. This report is submitted pursuant to 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B).
There are no commitments being made to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by this letter. If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Mr. Z. K.
Dunham, Regulatory Affairs Manager, at (509) 377-4735.
Executed on this ______ day of ____________, 2024. ! #
Respectfully,
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David P. Brown Site Vice President
Attachment: Licensee Event Report 2024-001-00
cc: NRC Region IV Regional Admin NRC Region IV Project Manager NRC Senior Resident Inspector/988C C.D. Sonoda - BPA/1399
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