ENS Event | |
|---|---|
05:00 Jun 20, 2019 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Shutters Stuck Open on Three Fixed Gauges |
| Event Description | The following report was received from the Texas Department of State Health Services via email:
A licensee consultant reported, with authorization from the licensee RSO, that three fixed gauges; two Vega model SHF1 devices, serial no.'s 5873CN and 5801CN, containing 20 mCi Cs-137 and one Ronan SA1, SN 9500gg, containing 1000 mCi Cs-137 were found to have stuck shutters during routine inspection. The shutters are in the open position, which is their normal operating mode. The gauges remain in positon on tanks containing alkaline media and are still operating. A service company is being contacted to conduct repair/replacement. None are scheduled at this time. The gauges represent no hazard to the public due to their position. Texas Incident # 9689 |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Valero Refining Company Texas City, Texas (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | L02578 |
| Organization: | Texas Dept Of State Health Services |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+12.12 h0.505 days <br />0.0721 weeks <br />0.0166 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Robert Free 17:07 Jun 20, 2019 |
| NRC Officer: | Thomas Kendzia |
| Last Updated: | Jun 20, 2019 |
| 54126 - NRC Website | |
Valero Refining Company with Agreement State | |
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