ENS 41959

v t e ENS Event
17:18 Aug 29, 2005
Title	Partial Loss of Emergency Sirens Associated with Hurricane Katrina
Event Description	Due to winds associated with hurricane Katrina, power has been loss to 17 of the 43 emergency sirens. This places the number of required sirens less than the operability rate of 75%. Additional sirens may be lost as the storm passes through the area. A recovery plan will be developed and implemented once weather conditions allow. Notification per ENS [the Emergency Notification System] could not be accomplished and notification was made per commercial phone lines. This event notification documents loss of ENS also which was verified by NRC. The licensee has notified State and local authorities and the NRC Resident Inspector of this event.

ENS 41959 +/-
Where
Grand Gulf Mississippi (NRC Region 4)
Reporting

10 CFR 50.72(b)(3)(xiii), Loss of Emergency Preparedness
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-2.82 h-0.118 days <br />-0.0168 weeks <br />-0.00386 months <br />)
Opened:	Mike Beard 14:29 Aug 29, 2005
NRC Officer:	Bill Huffman
Last Updated:	Aug 29, 2005
41959 - NRC Website
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v t e Emergency Notification System
Grand Gulf with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(3)(xiii), Loss of Emergency Preparedness
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