Skip to main content

Event Notification Report for May 06, 2002

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
05/05/2002 - 05/06/2002

EVENT NUMBERS
38902

Power Reactor
Event Number: 38902
Facility: CALVERT CLIFFS
Region: 1     State: MD
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] CE,[2] CE
NRC Notified By: LAVATO
HQ OPS Officer: CHAUNCEY GOULD
Notification Date: 05/06/2002
Notification Time: 15:34 [ET]
Event Date: 05/06/2002
Event Time: 14:35 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 05/06/2002
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(3)(xiii) - LOSS COMM/ASMT/RESPONSE
Person (Organization):
MICHELE EVANS (R1)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
1 N N 0 Refueling 0 Refueling
2 N Y 100 Power Operation 100 Power Operation
Event Text
MULTIPLE SIREN FAILURE

The plant had multiple siren failures during the silent test of the Calvert County Public Notification and Alert System, more than 10 sirens failed. The cause is being investigated. An alternate method of public notification is available for use.


The NRC Resident Inspector was notified.