ENS 55025

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Dec 8, 2020
Title	Shutter Malfunction
Event Description	The following information was received from the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Agency) via email: On December 8, 2020, the Agency received an e-mail from the licensee stating that during routine testing the shutters on two nuclear gauges were found stuck in the open position. The gauges are Vega model SH-F1 both containing 20 milliCuries (original activity) cesium-137 sources. The licensee reported there is no risk of radiation exposure to members of the general public or workers at the facility due to the failures. The licensee stated they were working on a plan to repair the gauges and would provide that information once the plan is completed. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident No: I-9815

ENS 55025 +/-
Where
Valero Refining Texas Lp Texas City, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L-02578
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+27.35 h1.14 days <br />0.163 weeks <br />0.0375 months <br />)
Opened:	Art Tucker 09:21 Dec 9, 2020
NRC Officer:	Solomon Sahle
Last Updated:	Dec 9, 2020
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