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1988 Annual Environ Operating Rept. W/890705 Ltr
ML18041A199
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Site: Oyster Creek
Issue date: 12/31/1988
From: FITZPATRICK E
GENERAL PUBLIC UTILITIES CORP.
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NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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GPUNuclearCorporation PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey08731-0388 609971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumber:July5,1989U.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission Attention:

DocumentControlDeskWashington, DC20555

DearSir:

Subject:

OysterCreekNuclearGenerating Station(OCNGS)DocketNo.50-219AnnualEnvironmental Operating ReportEnclosedaretwo(2)copiesofthe1988AnnualEnvironmental Operating Report(AEOR)fortheOCNGS.TheAEORissubmitted inaccordance withSection3.5.1(A)oftheOysterCreekEnvironmental Technical Specifications (OCETS).Section3.5.1(A)oftheOCETSrequiresthattheAEORbesubmitted nolaterthan90daysafterthefirstoftheyear.Thisreportisbeingsubmitted lateduetoaninadvertent omissionfromourregulatory trackingsystem.Therequirement forsuchhasnowbeenenteredintoourtrackingsystemtoensuretimelysubmittal inthefuture.Ifyouhaveanyquestions concerning thissubmittal, pleasecontactNr.JohnC.AugerofourEnvironmental Licensing staffat(201)316-7966.

Verytrulyyours,EEF/BWD/aa Enclosure (0477A:20)

VicePresident andDirectorOysterCreekcc:W.Russell(NRC)E.Collins(NRC)A.Dromerick, Jr.(NRC)R.Stern(NJDEP)3907110327 390705PDRADOCK05000219RPDCGPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary ofGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation

~q1j'4,t'lltI0 1988ANNUALENVIRONNENTAL OPERATING REPORTOYSTERCREEKNUCLEARGENERATING STATIONLICENSENO.DPR-16DOCKETNO.50-219PREPAREDBYGPUNUCLEARCORPORATION JUNE1989 f1Id<~

1.0 Introduction

ThisdocumentistheOysterCreekNuclearGenerating Station(OCNGS)AnnualEnvironmental Operating Report(AEOR)for1988.ThisreportisrequiredbyOysterCreekEnvironmental Technical Specification (OCETS)Section3.5.1(A).

TheOCNGSisasinglecycle,forcedcirculation, boilingwaterreactorof620MNemaximum(summer)dependable netcapacity, ownedbyJerseyCentralPower8LightCompanyandoperatedbyGPUNuclearCorporation.

TheOCNGSislocatedinLaceyTownship, OceanCounty,NewJersey.TheplantissubjecttoProvisional Operating LicenseNo.DPR-16pursuanttoDocketNo.50-219.Thedateofinitialreactorcriticality wasMay3,1969andthecommercial generation ofpowerbeganonDecember23,1969.ThisAEORcoverstheperiodfromJanuary1,1988throughDecember31,1988.Thereportisorganized inthefollowing format:Section1.0-Section2.0-Section3.0-Section4.0-IntroduetionEnvironmental Monitoring SpecialMonitoring andStudyActivities Additional Information

2.0 Environmental

Monitorin Thissectionoutlinestheenvironmental monitoring programstobeconducted underSection1.1oftheOCETS,andprovidesthestatusofsubmission ofreportsonthesevariousprograms.

Reporting andnotification requirements ofevents(plannedshutdowns and/orfishkills)arespecified inSections1.1.1and3.5.2oftheOCETSand,whereapplicable, havebeenmet.Theresultsofthemonitoring programsareincludedbelowinaccordance withSection3.5.1oftheOCETS.Section1.1.1ofOCETSspecifies thefollowing stu+:A)FishKillMonitoring ProgramOne(1)reportable fishkilloccurredduringthereporting period(ll/8/88).

A'FishKillMonitoring Programreportcoveringthiseventwassubmitted totheNRConDecember8,1988.Anadditional copyofthatreportisprovidedasAttachment I.

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3.0Secial'Monitoring andStudyActivities Thissectionisintendedtopresenttheresultsofanyspecialmonitoring andstudyactivities requiredbySection2.0oftheOCETS.Section2.0oftheOCETSdoesnotrequiretheperformance ofanyspecialmonitoring orstugactivities.

4.0 Additional

'nformation Thissectionreportsanyadditional information thatisrequiredbySection3.5.1oftheOCETSwhichincludesasummaryof:a)AllOCETSnon-compliances (i.e.,allNEORs)andthecorrective actiontakentoremedythem.b)ChangesmadetoStateandFederalpermitsandcertificates whichpertaintotherequirements oftheOCETS.c)Changesinstationdesignwhichcouldinvolveanenvironmental impact.d)ChangestotheOCETS.4.1SummaryofOCETSNon-ComliancesANon-routine Environmental Operating Report(NEOR)wasfiledwiththeNRCduringthereporting period.Asmentioned inSection2.1ofthisreport,theDecember8,1988transmittal ofinformation concerning afishkilleventisattached(reference Attachment I).IncludedasAttachment IIarecopiesofnoncompliance reportssubmitted totheNewJerseyDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection duringthisreporting periodfornoncompliance withNJPDESPermitNo.NJ0005550.Thesepermitnoncompliances wereminorinnatureanddidnotresultinanimpacttopublichealthortheenvironment.

Summary'f ChangesMade'toFederal'and'State Permits'and ert>locates"w sc'rta>ntoteequirements oAnapplication wassubmitted onFebruary11,1988totheNewJerseyDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection (NJDEP)fortherenewaloftheForkedRiverSite(FRS)lfaterDiversion Allocation PermitNo.2164P.Thisapplication requested authorization toconsolidate allexistingandproposedwellsatboththeOCNGSandtheFRS(tworegistered existingwellsatOCNGS,twoproposedwellsforthecombustion turbineprojectattheFRSandthreeregistered existingwellsattheFRS),andrequested changesinthenatureandamountoftheexistingallocation.

Thisapplication wasstillunderreviewasofDecember31,1988.

i OnApril21,1987,arequestwasmadetotheNJDEPtodelisttheFRSHazardous WasteGenerator Identification Number(EPAIDNo.NJD980786081).

Afteraninspection ofthefacilityonNovember20,1987,theNJDEPrecommended totheEnvironmental Protection Agency(EPA)thattheFRSberemovedfromtheactivegenerator list.OnJuly20,1988,theEPAapprovedthedelisting.

Asofthatdate,anyhazardous wastegenerated atthesiteisdonesoundertheOCNGSgenerator number,EPAIDNo.NJD980649172.

OnFebruary19,1988,arequestwasmadetotheNJDEPtoamendtheFRSNJPDESDSW/DGWPermitNo.NJ0031097 toincludestormwater runofffromacombustion turbineprojectatthesite.Thestormwater runoffwouldbepipedtoanoil/water separator beforedischarge.

ThisrequestwasstillunderreviewasofDecember31,1988.Summary'of-Changes inStationDesinWhichCouldInvolveannv>ronmenta mactTherewerenochangesin,ormodifications of,stationdesignduringthereporting periodwhichcouldinvolveanenvironmental impact.4.2Summary'of Chanes"to'theOCETSTherewasnochangetotheOCETSduringthereporting period.

1'IlgiV4 ATTACHMENT IDecember8,1988NEORSubmittal Concerning AReportable FishKill

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NMclearQPUNuclearCorporation PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver.NewJersey08731.0388 609971.4000Writer'sDirectOiaiNumber:December8,1988DirectorOfficeofInspection andEnforcement U.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission DocketNo.50-219631ParkAvenueKingofPrussia,PA19406

DearSir:

Subject:

OysterCreekNuclearGenerating'tation (OCNGS)Important Environmental EventInaccordance withthereporting requirements ofSection3.5.2ofAppendixB,Environmental Technical Specifications, enclosedisareport'ofFishkillMonitoring atOCNGS.Ifyouhaveanyquestions orrequireadditional information, pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.BarryDurhamof.ourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.

Verytrulyyours,EEF/BD/smz (0146A:57)

Attachment CC'sonthefollowing page.E..tzpatrick

>ceesidentandDirectorOysterCreekchapt'iir re~rt.~rnoration sasubsidiarv oftheGerera'uchcUtil~ties Corporation

Fishkill.

Monitoring attheOysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNovember.

8-10,1988GPUNuclearCoroorationOysterCreekEnvironmental ControlsNovember1988 I

n=roduct ionT?:epurposeoi".hisreportis<<odocument<<hecircumstances surrounding hedeathofapproximately 1,429Cist:.in,thedischarge canaloft?:eOysterCreekNuclearGenera<<ing Station(OCNGS)onNovem'oer 8,1988.TheOCNGShadbeenshutdownforrefueling andmaintenance sinceSeptember 30,1988.AlargeschoolofAtlanticmennaden(Brevoortia tyrannus)

'hadbeenobservedinthecondense.discharge sinceearlyfal'l.OnthemorningofNovember8,diversoerforming maintenance onthe'discharge structure observdstressedfishnearthewaterssurface,as'wellasdeadfishon.t?ebottom,inthevicinityofthecondenser discharge.

Thecauseofthefishmortality wasrundetermined.

Noadditional fishmortality hasbeenobservedsinceNovember8,Nateriais.andmethodsIfPlantoperational data,including Circulating vlaterandDilutionPumpstatus,andintakeanddischarge watertemperature (measured approximately 4ft.belowthesurface)datawereobtainedfromtheOCNGSEnvironmental Dataog.Allof..heaforementioned oarameters aremonitored onacontinuous-basis.

Dissolved Oxygenwasmeasuredat.-thecondenser-discharge anddilutiondischarge (approximately 3ft.belowt?esurface)usingaYellowSpringsinstruments dissolved oxygenmeter.Chlorination Systemoperating timesandthe.resultsofTotalResidualChlorine(TRC)measurements wereobtainedfromtheOCNGSChemistry Department.

l Ti:edischarge "analandOysterCreek,including theresidential lagoons,weresurveyedoyboatandonfootonNovember8.All,deadorstressedfishobsevedj.,>heeareaswerecollected, identifiedandenumerated

.Arepresentative subsample ofeac?'.specieswasmeasured(forklength)toti:enearestcen"imeter.Trawlsamplinganddiversurveyswereconducted inordertodetermine theextenttowi:ichdeadfishmayi:aveaccumulated onthebottom.Fivebottomtrawlsampleswerecollected inOysterCreekandintwooftheresidential lagoons(Fig.1)onNovember9.Trawlsampleswerecollected usinga4.9msemiballoon ottertrawlwitha3.8cmnylonstretchmeshbody,anda3.2cmstretchmeshcodend,fittedwitha1.3cmstretchmesi:innerliner.Diversurveyswereconducted along16transects, traversing thedisci..arge canalperpendicular totheshore,oetweenthecondenser discharge andt?.eUSRoute9Bridge(Fig.1)onNovember10.Baseduponthediver'sobservation thatthemajorityofti:edeadfishonthe"oottomwereconcentrated intheareaclosetoti:econdenser discharge, thediversurveyeffortwasconcentrated inthatarea.Twelvetransects weresurveyedbetweenthecondenser disc?:arge andtheoldrailroadtrestle,andfourtransects weresurveyedbetweentheoldrailroadtrestleandtheUSRoute9Bridge(Fig.1).Ti:ediver'sfieldofviewwas5feetoneithersideoftl:etransectline.All-deadfishalongti..is10ft.wideswathwerecountedandidentified.

Thenumberoffishpersquarefootofbottomalongeachtransectwascalculated asfollows:NUi4lBEROFDEADFISHOBSERVEDALONGTRANSECTLENGTHOFTRANSECT(FT.)XWIDTHOFTRANSECT(10 FT.)NUHBEROFFISHPERSQUAREFOOT I

~lr.!ortishalongagivntransectwas-assumed

.ooeconsa>>Eoadis.ance-".elf~ay tothetransec"s oneithersideofit,therebya)lowingestima".ion)6".".".otalnumoerofdeadflsi".onthebottom.AllEisi.collected bytheabovemethodswereheldforatlaas"'4hoursoendinginspection byMDFPpersonnel.

Subsamples oEeacnsoecieswereErozenforpossioleEutureanalyses.

ResultsandDiscussion At1000hoursonNovember8,1988;diversperforming mainten'ance onthecondenser discharge structure observedanumberpf-stressed fishinthecondenser discharge area.Representatives ofOysterCreekEnvironmental Controlsarrivedatthecondenser discharge at1015hoursandbegancollecting tdeadandstressedfishalongthe'oanksofthedischarge canaland-Oyster Creek.Onecirculating waterpump(115,000gpm)wasoperating andtheonlyopera"ing dilutionpumphadbeenshutoffat0957hours.Intakeanddischarge watertemperatures wereidentical (52.4'F)atthetimethedeadandstressedfishwerefirstobserved, andremainedso.throughout thedayonNovember8;rangingfrom52.4to53.5'F.Fivemeasurements ofdissolved oxygenconcen'tration inthecondenser discharge wereobtainedbetween1206hoursand1650hours.Ti.eresult'srangedfrom9,6-10.0mg/1orfrom87to91percen'tsaturated.

eeEVI'~l Themaincondenser chlorination systemhadbeenturnedonat0930hours0945hoursarou"inemeasurement ofTRCinti:econdenser disci.ar"e

.si:owedalevelof0.02ppm.At-1045hours,afterbeingnotifiedofthefisi..kill, ti:eCi:emistry Department tookasecondTRCmeasurement wi.ici:showed,alevelof0,03ppminti:econdenserdisc'narge,S?:oreline surveysalongthebanksofti:edisci:arge canalandOysterCreekyielded125deadorstressedAtlanticmenhaden(14.0-27.9 cmFL)and9spot(Leiostomus xanthurus; 12.7.-14.6 cm."-L).(Table1).Nodeadorstressedfishwerefoundint}:e5bottomtrawlsamplescollected inOysterCreekandti:eresidential lagoons(Tables1and';."-'ig.1).Onlylivespecimens ofAtlanticmenhaden, spot,winterflounderandseveraloti:erspecieswerefound.Diversurveysinthedischarge canal,betweenthecondenser discharge andti:eUSRoute9bridge,yielded96spot,49A"lanticmenhaden, 4winterEloundes(oseudooleuconectes amecicanusi, and4Amesicaneel(~Anuillarostrata)

(Table1).Thehigi..est densi"iesoffishonthebottomwereobservedinti:eareabetweent?econdenser discharge andtheoldrailroadtrestle(:"ig.1).T?eestimateofthetotalnumberofdeadfishonthebottom,baseduponthedensities measured.

alongeachdivertransect, was1,295(Table1).Addingthisfiguretotie134,fisl:collected int?.esi:oreline surveysyieldsanestimated totalof1,429fishkilledduringthisevent.s V~.I Thecauseof".:".isf'shkillisunknownatti:istime.Thewaterqualitysiowt,.at;not..emalshockoccurredandthatdissolved oxygen~asnotlimiting.

Chlorinemeasurements inthecondenser disci..arge justoriortoandimmediately af".,ethefirstobserva"ionofstressedEisnindicated thatTRClevelswere~el.lbelowtheNJPDESoermitl,imitof0.2oomandbelowthelethalconcentra" ionsreportedEortheeEfectedsoecies(FpRl1980).Interviews ofOCVGSOperations personnel indicated tl.atnootherchemicals weredischarged, Thefactthatalargeschoolofapparently healthyAtlanticmenhadenremainedinthecondenser discharge afterthisfishkillindicates thatonlyaoortionofthedischarge canaloopulation waseffected.

BruceHalgrenandBillStansleyoftheNJDEPwerecontacted foradviceoni:owthecauseofthefishkillmightbedetermined utilizing thefrozentishspecimens.

Theysuggested thatitwouldbedifficult atbesttodetermine thecauseofdeathbaseduponcytological examination ofthetissuesoffrozenfish.<VoEurtherinvestigation isplanned.References BlectricPowerResearch Institute, 1980.Reviewofopenliterature oneffectsofchlorineonaquaticorganisms.

EpRIEA-1491,FlectricpowerResearchInstitute, PaloAlto,California

.

'h Table1.NRSHS'OFDEADANDSIHESSEDFIR(OXLECZEDBYVARIOUSHEI1KOSDURINGNNBSER8-10,.1988AND%LEESTIMATED)

NNBIXOFDCBSPECIESON'IHEBOIKHBASEDUPONDIVERSURVEYS.SpeciesSpot(Leiostorus xanthurus)

NulrberPickedupAlongShoreline 9ActualNumberNumberFoundin,PickedUpByTrawlSamplesDiverSonBottom0'6815824Estimated Nmober'Ical=onBott@aBasedStmrelin.

(buntUponDiverSurveystBottomEstimatenAtlanticnnntaden(atetoottia

~tramusiWinterflounder(Pseudleuronec'tes americanus)-

ae1'2500494'4<4'.:.'.'-'3353933~.Alaricaneel(Ancillarostrata)

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inbottom"trailsin.Oyster'reek

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.bayanchovy(Anchoamici:illi).

bluecrab(Callinectes'~sa

.idu's)'tlanticmenhaden(Brevoortia tyrannus) winterflounder(Pseudoleuronectes

'.americanus)bayanchovy(Anchoami'tchilli) silversides"(4enidi'a.~s

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~saidus)sp'ot(Leiostomus xanthurus),

~bayanchovy(Anchoa'mi'tc'hi'lli)

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sil.versides,(Menidia so;)PNumber'1'2'11,l.1410.1,18<<~4<<2"1'27FPfifi~=~~~

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0 ATTACHMENT IICopiesofNoncompliance ReportsforNJPDESPermitNo.NJ0005550 0nVt NuclearGPUNuclearCorporatfon PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver.NewJersey087310388609971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumber:March23,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WatergualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring ReportforthesubjectpermitforthemonthofFebruary, 1988.Pleasenotethatthereweretwononcompliances withamaximumeffluentlimitation duringthisreportingperiod.AcopyofNoncompliance ReportNo.0005550/88/01 isenclosed.

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisrepott,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.BarryDurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.

ylyyos,PetVicreFiedlesident8rectorreekPBF:BD:dmd(0146A)

Enclosures U.S.Environmental Protection AgencyRoom432.26FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,MarionMr.FrankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory BranchU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers CustomHouseSecondfbiChestnutStreetsPhiladephia, PA19406BurgerBruce'J.Terris,EsquireTerris,Edgecombe, Hecker8Wayne112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20005GPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary oftheGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation

,rIP InitialTelephoneReportDate:,yerba]1Coranunicated toHarrVanSciverontarcDateofOccurrence:

Februar1and17,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/01 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartIII,page3ofthepermit.Highdeltatemperature atoutfallNo.002-HeatExchanger CoolingWater;*DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE,:

Thedeltatemperature (effluent temperature minusintaketemperature) atoutfallNo.002exceededthepermitlimitof33.0'F.Thetemperature difference onFebruary1,1988was36.3'Fandthetemperature difference onFebruary17,1988was41.1'F.CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Themajorcauseofbothnoncompliances isattributed todegradedservicewaterpumpsnotproviding adequateflowtothe,system.Thedesignflowforthesystemis2000gal/min.However,theflowfortheperiodofthesenoncompliances wasbetween1000gal/minand1500gal/min.Thiscondition wasanticipated duringtheearlyfallof1987whichresultedintheorderingofanewpumpinOctober1987.Thenewpumpwasrecei'ved onFebruary19,1988andwasinstalled andoperating byFebruary26,1988.Thetwodegradedpumpswillberebuiltwithoneinstalled inthesystemandanotherplacedinstorageasaspare.Anothercontributing causeoftheFebruary1,1988noncompliance wasthatthemeasurement wastakenduri,nganupsetcondition oftheBoiler/Evaporator systems.Themeasurement takenonFebruary17,1988wasobtainedwhentheservicewaterflowwasapproximately 1'000gal/min.Althoughthemaximumdeltatemperature wasexceeded, themaximumdischarge temperature of113'Fandthemaximumheatloadtothereceiving bodyofwaterwerenot.Infact,theheatloadtothereceiving waterwasonly61%ofwhatitwouldhavebeenhadthedesignflowrateof2000gal/minandthemaximumpermitted deltatemperature of33'Fbeenachieved.

Itshouldalsobenotedthat.100%ofthiseffluentstreamismixedwithwaterwhichservesascoolingforthestation's maincondenser andsubsequently discharged againasapartofoutfallNo.001furtherdownstream.

Continuous monitoring oftheeffluentanddeltatemperature atoutfallNo.001indicated nononcompliances forthereporting period.

E+{1 ReportNumber0005550/88/01 tPage2.0aDURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Thesenoncompliances werenotidentified'ntil thedatawerecollected andanalyzedforthepreparation ofthemonthlyreport.Fromthisanalysisitwas-determined thatbothdeltatemperature calculations forthemonthwerenotincompliance.

Asaresult,additional datawereanalyzedwhichindicated thatthedeltatemperature w'asnotincompliance forotherperiodsduringthemonthaswell.However,following theinstallation ofthe,newpumponFebruary26,1988thedeltatemperature remainedin.compliance.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Themajorcorrective activetakenwastheinstallat'ion ofa'newservicewater,pumponFebruary26,1988.Additional

-actionsweretaken-immediately upondetermining thenoncompliance condition tochangeexistingprocedures toprovidemorefrequentdeltatemperature monitoring andrecording.

Appropriate personnel alsowereimmediately trainedontherevisedprocedure.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

0Thetwodegradedservicewater,'pumps, willberebuiltwithoneinstalled inthesystemandtheotherplacedin'torage asabackup.'ormal lessonplanswill.berevisedtoreference thenewprocedural changesandallappropriate personnel willbe'giv'enformal'ized cia'ssroom trainingaccordingly.

'C4RDate:March22,1988

~,P.1

~Nuclear.GPUNuclearCorporation PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedReer,NewJersey0873t-0388609971-f000Wnter'sDirectDialNumber.April22,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources Water(}ualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclear.Corporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring Reportforthe'subjectpermitforthemonthofMarch,1988.Pleasenotethattherewerefournoncompliances withamaximumeffluentlimitation'nd onewithanaverageeffluentlimitation duringthisreporting period.AcopyofNoncompliance ReportNo.0005550/88/02 isenclosed.

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.,Barry.DurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.

VerytrulyoursPBF:BD:dmd(0146A)

Enclosures eterB.idierVicePreient8Director*OysterCreekCC:U.S.Environmental Protection AgencyRoom43226FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,iMarionMr.FrankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory BranchU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers CustomHouseSecond5ChestnutStreets.Philadephia, PA19406BurgerBruceJ.Terris,EsquireTerris,Edgecombe, Hecker8Wayne112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20005GPUNuclearCqrPo;,ation isasubsidiary oftheGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation rr/rr\~rrIIIrr~rr InitialTelephone ReportDate:March25,1988Occurrence:

March21-29,1988REPORTOF'NONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESRERMI'TNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/02 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartIIIpage7ofthepermit.HighPetroleum Hydrocarbon contentatoutfallNo.007-oil/water separator (Dilution PumpSealWater)Discharge.

CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Thecauseofthesenoncompliances wasthedegradedcondition oftheoil/water separator attheDilutionPumpSealWaterDischarge.

DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLYING DISCHARGE:

ThePetroleum Hydrocarbon concentration atoutfallNo.007exceededthepermitlimitof15mg/1forfourofthesixsamplesobtained.

Theconcentrations measuredwereasfol1ows:3/21/8877.3mg/13/28/8830.9mg/13/26/8861.4mg/1'/30/884.0mg/13/27/8821.3mg/13/31/881.0mg/1Theaverageofthesesixresults(32.7mg/1)exceededthepermitaveragemonthlylimitof10mg/1.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Thenoncompliance wasidentified onMarch25,1988afterobtaining analytical resultsfromtheroutinemonthlysampletakenonMarch21,1988.Analytical

=.resultsforasampletakenonMarch30,1,988indicated thedischarge tobeincompliance.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCE.NON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Immediate corrective actionsweretakentoclean'andservicetheoil/water separator followedbytheinstallation.

ofanadditional separator downstreamandinserieswiththeexistingseparator.-

Analytical resultsforasampletakenonMarch30,1988,afterthesecorrective actionswerecompleted, indicated thedischargetobeincompliance.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Thepreventive cleaningandservicing oftheoil/water separators hasbeenincreased toasemi-annual frequency.

P"":~hDate:Aril20,1988

~NuclearOPUNuclearCorporatfon PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey0873]-0388 609971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumber:June-24,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WatergualityManagement ElementBureauofPermits*Administration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation Oyste~CreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring Report'for thesubjectpermitfor'hemonthofMay,1988.Pleasenotethattherewasonenoncompliance witha",'aximum effluentlimitation duringthisreporting period.AcopyofNoncompliance ReportNo.0005550/88/03 is"enclosed.

Ifyouhaveanyfurther.questions'.

concerning this,report,-'please.do not.hesitatetocontactMr.Barry,Durham..of-ourLicensing.and Regulatory Affairs,.Department at(609)971-4630;

..*~VerytrulyyoursEEF:BD:dmd(,0146A)

'Enclosures

'icePresident

&Director.

OysterCreekCC:U.S.Environmental Protection Room43226FederalPlaza'ewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,Mr.FrankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory-BranchU.S.Arrtty-Corps ofEngineers

.CustomHouse'econd&ChestnutStreetsPhiladephia,-

PA19406AgencyMarion'urger BruceJ.Terris,Esquire'.'Terris,Edgecombe, Hecker&Wayne=112112thStreet,NW:-Washington, DC20005GPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary oftheGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation 0:E'I,~LA InitialTelephone ReportDate:May3,1988DateofOccurrence:

May2,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/03 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartIII-B/C,page3ofthepermit.HightotalresidualchlorinecontentatoutfallNo.002-HeatExchanger CoolingWater.CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Atapproximately 1015hoursonMay2,1988,asamplefortotalresidualchlorinewasmeasuredtocontain0.6mg/1.Thisroutinemonthlysamplewasobtained.

justafteranewchlorinebottlehadbeeninstalled whichdidnotprovidesufficient timeforthesystemtostabilize priortosampling.

DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Thetotalresidualchlorineconcentration atoutfallNo.002exceededthepermitlimitof0.2mg/1.Thetotalresidualchlorineconcentration measuredwas0.6mg/l.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Approximately threehoursandfourty-five minutes(approximately 1015hoursto1400hours).CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Thechlorination systemwasinitially shutdowntoevaluatethecauseofthenoncompliance.,

Thesystemwaslaterrestarted afterappropriate flowrateadjustments.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Procedural changestoprovideforaninitialstabilization periodafterbottlechangespriortosamplinghavebeeninitiated.

Surveillance oftheregulator andchlorineflowratewillcontinue.

PreparedBy:BarrDurham/Mike KennishDate:June3,1988/June 21,1988

~'RI InitialTelephone ReportDate:December15,1988-Occurrence:

November4,1988REPORTOFNONCOHPLIANCE MITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPETIT,NO.

Na0005550REPORTNUNBER-0005550/88/09 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE; Noncompliance withPartIII,p.3ofthepermit.Exceeding thep}{limitofS.SunitsofDSN002(HeatExchanger CoolingMater)CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Thespecificcauseofthisexceedence.could notbedetermined sinceitwasnotrealizeduntilthetimeofreportpreparation asdiscussed below.Itshouldbenoted,however,thattheambientpHatthetimeofexceedence wasapproximately 8standardunits.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Exceeding themaximumpHlimitof8.5,units atDSN002(HeatExchanger CoolingMater).ThepHwasmeasuredat8.85units.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:Threedays.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Thisnoncompliance wasrealizedduringtheperiodofdatapreparation insupportofreportsubmittal (approximately 5weeksaftertheexceedence).

Thenextmeasurement madeaftertheexceedence indicated thepHtobewithintheacceptable rangeof6.5-8.5.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Thestationprocedure hasbeenrevisedtospecifically indicatetheacceptable pHrangewhichwillpromptimmediate reporting ofanyvariations.

PreparedBy:nDate:BarrDurhamDecember19,1988 Q

~NuclearGPUNuclearCorporatton PostOlliceBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey08731.0388 809971.4000Writer'sDirectDialNumberJanuary30,1989Mr.MichaelA.Abramowicz NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection CentralBureauofRegionalEnforcement DivisionofWaterResources, Enforce'ment ElementTwinRiversOfficePlazaStateHighwayi5133Hightstown, NewJersey08520

Subject:

OysterCreekNuclearGeneration StationNJPDESPermitNo.NJ0005550Noncompliance Report0005550/88/09

DearMr.Abramowicz:

Asyourequested, pleasefindattachedtheabovesubjectreportdiscussing'he pHviolation ofNovember4,1988.Thisreportwaspreviously submitted asrequiredwiththeDischarge Monitoring ReportforNovember, 1988.PleasecontactMr.BarryDurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630shouldyouhaveanyquestions concerning thismatter.EEF/BD/emr (0477A:15)

Verytrulyyours,PP~pce.'.E.FitzparickVicePresident andDirectorOysterCreekGPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary oftheGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation llp InitialTe)ephone ReportDate:December15,1988DateofOccurrence:

November4,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/09 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartIII,p.3ofthepermit.Exceeding thepHlimitof8.5unitsofDSN002(HeatExchanger CoolingWater)CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Thespecificcauseofthisexceedence couldnotbedetermined sinceitwasnotrealizeduntilthetimeofreportpreparation asdiscussed below.Itshouldbenoted,however,thattheambientpHatthetimeofexceedence wasapproximately 8standardunits.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE 0ISCHARGE:Exceeding themaximumpHlimitof8.5unitsatDSN002(HeatExchanger CoolingWater).ThepHwasmeasuredat8.85units.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Threedays.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Thisnoncompliance wasrealizedduringtheperiodofdatapreparation insupportofreportsubmittal (approximately 5weeksaftertheexceedence).

Thenextmeasurement madeaftertheexceedence indicated thepHtobewithintheacceptable rangeof6.5-8.5.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Thestationprocedure hasbeenrevisedtospecifically indicatetheacceptable pHrangewhichwillpromptimmediate reporting ofanyvariations.

PreparedBy:Date:BarryDurhamDecember19,1988 g'I' 1NLIelearQPUNuclearCorporation PostQtficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver.NewJersey08731-0388809971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumberDecember21,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WatergualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESOSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring ReportforthesubjectpermitforthemonthofNovember, 1988~Pleasenotethattherewasoneperiodofnoncomplianceduringthisreporting periodwhichisdiscussed inNoncomplianceReportNo.0005550/88/09 (enclosed).-Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.BarryDurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.Verytrulyyours,EEF:BD:smz(0146A:5)Enclosures VicePresident&Oi.rectorOysterCreekCC:U~S~Environmental Protection Room43226FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,Mr.FrankCianfrani,ChiefRegulatory BranchU~S~ArmyCorpsofEngineers

=CustomHouseSecond&ChestnutStreetsPhi1adephia,PA19406AgencyMarionBurgerBruceJ.Terris,EsquireTerris,Edgecombe, Hecker&Wayne112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20005O'OlIKIIdeIAnt'llAhC'5CIActrl~~rii nft>OIoneralPllour,IJttlities Gorowrren HtC1l\Egpssa~yr~Ik InitialTelephone ReportDate:October19,1988Dateof:(A)October17,1988Occurrence:

(B)October18,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDES-PERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/08 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartIII,p.4of.thepermit.Exceeding theTotalResidualChlorineLimitof0.2mg/1atDSN004-(Combined LowVolumeWastewater Discharge).

CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

TheContainment SprayHeatExchanger

.Systemhad.beentakenoutofserviceformaintenance associated withtherefueling outage;Thenoncompliances resultedfromattemptstoadjustthechlorination systemtocompensate fortheContainment SpraySystembeingoutofservice.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Exceeding themaximumTotalResidualChlorineLimitof0.2mg/1atDSN004(Combined LowVolumeWastewater Discharge).

(A)TotalResidualChlorineConcentration wasanalyzedat0.43mg/l.(B)TotalResidualChlorineConcentration wasanalyzedat0.61mg/l.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE'A)

October17,1988;oneday.(8)October18,1988;oneday.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Thechlorinator feedpumpwasinitially adjustedtoreducepumpstroke.Operation oftheChlorination systemwasterminated onOctober18,1988pendingfurtherevaluation ofpumpadjustment.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Thechlorinator pumpstrokelevelwi.llbemaintained ataverylowlevelwhentheservicewatersystem'sinoperable toensurecompliance.

PreparedBy:BarryDurham/Mike KennishDate:November21,1988 4

4r~~~NuclearfGPUNucfearCorporatfon

'ostOfficeBox388.~Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey08731-0388 609971-4000.

Writer'sDirectDialNumber:.November23,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources Watert}ualityManagement Element,.

BureauofPermitsAdministration

  • 1474ProspectStreet,.CN029.Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

'PU Nucle'a'r.Corporation OysterCreek'Nucleal Generating StationNJPDESDSWPe'rmitNo.'J0005550Enclosedisthe'Discharge Monitoring Reportfor'hesubjectpermitforthemonth,ofOctober,1988.Please'ote thatther'eweretwoperiodsof'oncompliance duringthisreporting period-whicharediscussed inNoncompliance ReportNo.005550/88/08 (enclosed).

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonot.hesitatetocontact,Mr.BarryDurhamo'fourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971,-4630.

.Verytrulyour,itzpatrick

.VicePresident 8'irector0sterCreekfEEF:BD:smz (0146A:5)

Enclosures cc:U.S.Environmental Protect'ion'gency,.

Room43226FederalPlazaNewYork,NY102?8.Attn:Permi-tsAdmin.Brarich;Marion.BurgerMr.FrankCianfrani Chief-.-.='BruceJ.Terris,EsquireRegulatory Branch-'erris',Edgecomb'e, Hecker5WayneU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers

.1121,12th Street,.NW CustomHouse.,-'ashington, DC20005Second5Chestnut.Streets..-,

Philadephia, PA19406CPUNuclearCo:poratonisas"bsda:joflheG"octalPblic~Jtilities Corporation 00k\'IIIIPlqh CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

(A)Conscious efforttocompleterepairswithinpermitted 15minutesand'ontinued preventive maintenance.

(B)Continued preventive maintenance.

(A&B)Finalrepairandrestartofpump=-1-2 identified intheApril8,1988upsetnotification.

PreparedBy:BarrDurham/Hike KennishDate:Setember19,1988 lIIIgrJ/~I Initial'elephone ReportDate:Setember6,1988DateofOccurrence Auust15,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/07 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartII-Condition H,page4ofthepermit..Exceeding themaximumU.S.Route9Bridgetemperature of97'.CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Dilutionpumpl-ltrippedofflineat1641hoursbecausetemperature.

Thepumpwasrestarted at1649hoursforaoperation withonlyonepumpfunctioning.

This8minutethetemperature attheU.S.Route9Bridgeexceeding 97'he'maximumtemperature recordedwas97.9'.ofgearboxoilhightotalof8minutesofperiodresultedinF.for15minutes.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Exceeding themaximumU.S.Route9Bridgetemperature of97'.Thesenoncompliances resultedfromthecurrentupsetcondition withDilutionPumpOperation identified totheNJDEPonApril8,1988concerning mechanical problemsandsubsequent repairofdilutionpump1-2.'hisupsetcondition resultsintheunavailability ofaback-uppumpshouldtwopumpsberequired.bythepermit.Thisnoncompliance wouldnothaveoccurredhadpump1-2beenoperational atthetime.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

15minutes.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Dilutionpumpl-lwasreturnedtoserviceasquicklyaspossible(8minutesafterpump-trip).

Plantpowerreduction commenced inanefforttoreducetheRt.9Bridgetemperature.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

-Continued periodicmaintenance

-Finalrepairandrestartofpump1-2identified intheApril8,1988UpsetNotification.

PreparedBy:BarrDurham/Mike KennishDate:Setember19,1988 IIP.PK

~NuclearGPUNuclearCorporation PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey08731-0388 609971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumber:September 23,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WatergualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring ReportforthesubjectpermitforthemonthofAugust,1988.Pleasenotethattherewerethreeperiods-of noncompliance duringthisreporting period.CopiesofNoncompliance ReportsNo.000.5550/88/06 andNo.0005550/88/07 areenclosed.

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.BarryDurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.

Verytrulyyours,EFEEF:BD:dmd(0146A)

Enclosures Vice.President 8DirectorOysterCreekCC:U.S.Environmental Protection AgencyRoom43226FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,MarionMr.FrankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory BranchU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers CustomHouseSecond&ChestnutStreetsPhiladephia, PA,19406BurgerBruceJ.Terris,EsquireTer<is,Edgecombe, Hecker&Wayne112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20005GPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary ofthe'General PublicUtilities Corporation 0Wfi~),'

InitialTelephone (A)August15,1988ReportDate:(B)Auust15,1988Dateof:(A')August12,1988Occurrence:

(B)August13,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE MITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/06 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartII-Condition D,page3ofthepermit.Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating whenthewatertemperature, attheU.S.Route9Bridgeexceeds87'.CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

(A)Dilutionpumpl-lwasremovedfromserviceat1800'hours torepairafirewaterlineleak.Thepumpwasrestarted 16minuteslater,oneminutemorethanthepermitted 15minutes.(B)Dilutionpump1-1trippedofflineatfourseparatetimesasdescribed belowbecauseofgearboxlubeoilhightemperature.

Theinitialtripoccurredat1203hoursandthepumpwasfinallyreturnedtoserviceat1410hours.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating whenthewatertemperature attheU.S.Route9Bridgeexceeds87'F.Thisnoncompliance resultedfromthecurrentupsetcondition withDilution.

PumpOperation identified totheNJDEPonApril8,1988concerning mechanical problemsandsubsequent repairofdilutionpump1-2.ThisUpsetCondition resultsintheunavailability ofabackuppumpshouldtwopumpsberequiredofthepermit.Thesenoncompliances wouldnothaveoccurredhadpump1-2beenoperational atthetime.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

(A)1minute;1815-1816 hours.(B)2minutes;1218-1220 hours.41minutes;1239-1320 hours.13minutes;1336-1349 hours.5minutes;1405-1410 hours.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

(A)Dilutionpump1-1wasreturnedtoserviceasquicklyaspossible(oneminutepastthepermitted 15minutes).

(B)Dilutionpumnl-lwasreturnedtoserviceasquicklyaspossibleaftereachtrip.Thepumpwasreturnedtofullserviceat1410hours.

E<~

1~00:*InitialTelephone ReportDate:July7,1988Dateof,'.Occurrence'.

Jul5,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMIT'NO."

NJ0005550.REPORTNUMBER0005550/88/05 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

'No'ncompliance withPart,.II'-Condition D,page'3of.thepermit.Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating when,the*wate'r temperature.at'the U.S."Route9Bridgeexceeds87'F.'.4CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:,=

'ump1-3wasremovedfromservice.forrequiredcleaningofseagrassanddebrisfromintakegrating.The.-pump wasrestarted 16minuteslater,oneminutemorethanthepermitted 15minutes.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLIANCE DISCHARGE:

Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating whenthewatertemperature attheU.S.Route9Bridgeexceeds87F.Thisnoncompliance resultedfromthecurrentupsetcondition withDilutionPumpOperation i'dentified totheNJDEPonApril';.1988concerning mechanical problemsandsubsequent repairofdilutionpump1,-2.This.UpsetCondi.tion resultsintheunavailability, ofabackuppump,shouldtwopumpsbe.requiredofthepermit.Thisnoncompl:iance wouldnothaveoccurredhadpump'-2'beenoperational atthetime.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

Oneminute(0351-0352'ours).

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPL'YING DISCHARGE:

Pump1-3wasreturnedtoserviceassoonaspossible(oneminutepastthepermited15minutes).

CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Conscious efforttocomplete necessa'ry cleanings wi-thinthepermitted 15minuteperiodandfinalrepairand.restartofpump.l-2identified intheApril8,1988UpsetNotification.

.*'repared By:'BarryDurham/Mike KennishDate:PAuust19,1988

~y~Nuclear'GPUNuclearCorporation PostOfficeBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver,NewJersey08731-0388 609971-4000Writer'sDirectDialNumber:August24,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WatergualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625.Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring ReportforthesubjectpermitforthemonthofJuly,1988.Pleasenotethattherewasoneperiodofnoncompliance during'thisreporting period.AcopyofNoncompliance ReportNo.0005550/88/05 isenclosed;-

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.Barry.DurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory AffairsDepartment at(609)971-4630.

Verytrulyyours,EEF:BD:dmd(0146A)

Enclosures E.E.FitatrickVicePresident

&DirectorOysterCreekcctU.S..Environmental Protection Room43226FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch;Mr.FiankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory BranchU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers CustomHouseSecond&ChestnutStreetsPhiladephia, PA19406AgencyMarionBurgerBruceJ.Terris,EsquireTerris,Edgecombe, Hecker&Wayne"112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20005'IGPUNuclearCorporation isasubsidiary oftheGeneralPublicUtilities Corporation 0

~NuclearGPUNuclearCorporation PostOfhceBox388Route9SouthForkedRiver.NewJersey0873l-0388609971-4000Writer'sDirectOratNumber:July25,1988NJDepartment ofEnvironmental Protection DivisionofWaterResources WaterqualityManagement ElementBureauofPermitsAdministration 1474ProspectStreet,CN029Trenton,NJ08625Gentlemen:

Subject:

GPUNuclearCorporation OysterCreekNuclearGenerating StationNJPDESDSWPermitNo.NJ0005550EnclosedistheDischarge Monitoring ReportforthesubjectpermitforthemonthofJune,1988.Pleasenotethatthereweretwoperiodsofnoncompliance duringthisreporting period.AcopyofNoncompliance ReportNo.0005550/88/04 isenclosed.

Ifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions concerning thisreport,pleasedonothesitatetocontactMr.BarryDurhamofourLicensing andRegulatory Affairs-Department at(609)971-4630.

Verytrulyyours,EEF:BD'dmd(0146A)

Enclosures P7~5RFE.E.FitatrickVicePresident

&DirectorOysterCreekCC:U.S.Environmental Protection Room432"26FederalPlazaNewYork,NY10278Attn:PermitsAdmin.Branch,Mr.FrankCianfrani, ChiefRegulatory BranchU.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers CustomHouseSecond&ChestnutStreetsPhiladephia, PA19406AgencyMarionBurgerBruceJ.Terris,EsquireTerris,Edgecombe, Hecker&Wayne112112thStreet,NWWashington, DC20Q05' IlLl$

InitialTelephone ReportDate:June15/June22,1988DateofOccurrence:

June14-19/June 21,1988REPORTOFNONCOMPLIANCE WITHCONDITIONS OFNJPDESPERMITNO.NJ0005550REPORTNUMBER000.5550/88/04 IDENTIFICATION OFOCCURRENCE:

Noncompliance withPartII-Condition 0,page3ofthepermit.Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating whenthewatertemperature attheU.S.Route9Bridge,exceed87'F.CAUSEOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

June14-19,1988:Unsuccessful attemptstostartpumpresultedfromsubstantial oilinthewaterofthelubeoilsystemofpump1-1.June21,1988:Pump1-3'trippedoffasaresultofafaultylubeoilswitch.DESCRIPTION OFNONCOMPLYING DISCHARGE:.

Failuretohavetwodilutionpumpsoperating whenthewater.temperature attheU.S.Route9Bridgeexceed87'F=.Thesenoncompliances resultedfromthecurrentupsetcondition withDilutionPumpOperation identified totheNJDEPonApril8,1988-concerning mechanical problemsandsubsequent repairofdilutionpump1-2.Thisupsetcondition resultsintheunavailability ofaback-uppumpshouldtwopumpsberequiredbythepermit.Thesenoncompliances wouldnothaveoccurredhadpump1-2beenoperational atthetime.DURATIONOFNONCOMPLIANCE:

June14-19,1988:Approximately 104hoursJune21,1988:Approximately 32minu'tesCORRECTIVE ACTIONTOREDUCENON-COMPLYING DISCHARGE:

Immediate evaluation andrepairofthelubeoilsystemsateachpump.CORRECTIVE ACTIONTOPREVENTRECURRENCE:

Continued periodicmaintenance ofthe*dilution pumpsandre'pairofpump1-2identified intheApril8,1988UpsetNotification.

PreparedBy:BarrDurham/Mike KennishDate:July19,1988 Ca

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