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Event Notification Report for August 05, 2001

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/04/2001 - 08/05/2001

EVENT NUMBERS
38187

Power Reactor
Event Number: 38187
Facility: HATCH
Region: 2     State: GA
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] GE-4,[2] GE-4
NRC Notified By: ALAN WOLFE
HQ OPS Officer: BOB STRANSKY
Notification Date: 08/05/2001
Notification Time: 22:25 [ET]
Event Date: 08/05/2001
Event Time: 21:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 08/05/2001
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(3)(xiii) - LOSS COMM/ASMT/RESPONSE
Person (Organization):
KERRY LANDIS (R2)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
1 N Y 100 Power Operation 100 Power Operation
2 N Y 100 Power Operation 100 Power Operation
Event Text
NOAA WEATHER RADIO SYSTEM INOPERABLE

The NOAA weather radio system was determined to be inoperable at 2130 EDT. The radio system is used as part of the licensee's prompt notification system. The licensee has contacted state and local government agencies.

The NRC resident inspector will be informed of this notification by the licensee.