Event Notification Report for September 13, 2002
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
09/12/2002 - 09/13/2002
Power Reactor
Event Number: 39187
Facility: SEQUOYAH
Region: 2 State: TN
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: TOM MARSHALL
HQ OPS Officer: STEVE SANDIN
Region: 2 State: TN
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: TOM MARSHALL
HQ OPS Officer: STEVE SANDIN
Notification Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 07:45 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 06:45 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 07:45 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 06:45 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
73.71(b)(1) - SAFEGUARDS REPORTS
10 CFR Section:
73.71(b)(1) - SAFEGUARDS REPORTS
Person (Organization):
JON WALLO (R2)
JOHN DAVIDSON (TAT)
WILLIAM RULAND (NRR)
JOSEPH HOLONICH (IRO)
AL MADISON (NSIR)
JON WALLO (R2)
JOHN DAVIDSON (TAT)
WILLIAM RULAND (NRR)
JOSEPH HOLONICH (IRO)
AL MADISON (NSIR)
| 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 |
1-HOUR SECURITY REPORT INVOLVING UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY INTO THE PROTECTED AREA
Unauthorized entry into PA. Immediate compensatory measures taken upon discovery,. Licensee will inform the NRC Resident Inspector. Contact the Headquarters Operations Officer for details.
Unauthorized entry into PA. Immediate compensatory measures taken upon discovery,. Licensee will inform the NRC Resident Inspector. Contact the Headquarters Operations Officer for details.
Power Reactor
Event Number: 39188
Facility: SEQUOYAH
Region: 2 State: TN
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: TOM MARSHALL
HQ OPS Officer: STEVE SANDIN
Region: 2 State: TN
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: TOM MARSHALL
HQ OPS Officer: STEVE SANDIN
Notification Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 09:35 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 09:22 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 09:35 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 09:22 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Emergency Class: UNUSUAL EVENT
10 CFR Section:
50.72(a) (1) (i) - EMERGENCY DECLARED 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
10 CFR Section:
50.72(a) (1) (i) - EMERGENCY DECLARED 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
IRC (R2)
TERRY REIS (EO)
JOSEPH HOLONICH (IRO)
DAVID BARDEN (FEMA)
DAMIEN (OHS)
IRC (R2)
TERRY REIS (EO)
JOSEPH HOLONICH (IRO)
DAVID BARDEN (FEMA)
DAMIEN (OHS)
| 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 |
UNUSUAL EVENT DECLARED BASED ON EMERGENCY DIRECTOR JUDGMENT
The licensee declared a UE at 0922 EDT based on the judgment of the Emergency Director and the previous physical security report EN #39187. The licensee commenced a search of all vital areas for explosives or other threats at 0900 EDT. Also, an offsite notification to the FBI was made. The licensee informed the state and the NRC Resident Inspector.
* * * UPDATED AT 2026 EDT ON 9/13/02 BY LARRY PRUETT TO FANGIE JONES * * *
The licensee terminated the UE at 2002 EDT after completing a thorough search. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector and the state. Notified R2DO (Mike Ernstes), NRR EO (William Ruland), IRO (Joseph Holonich), NSIR (Roy Zimmerman), FEMA (Cibock), and OHS (Brahm).
The NRC entered Monitoring for this event at 0855 EDT and exited at 2045 EDT.
The licensee declared a UE at 0922 EDT based on the judgment of the Emergency Director and the previous physical security report EN #39187. The licensee commenced a search of all vital areas for explosives or other threats at 0900 EDT. Also, an offsite notification to the FBI was made. The licensee informed the state and the NRC Resident Inspector.
* * * UPDATED AT 2026 EDT ON 9/13/02 BY LARRY PRUETT TO FANGIE JONES * * *
The licensee terminated the UE at 2002 EDT after completing a thorough search. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector and the state. Notified R2DO (Mike Ernstes), NRR EO (William Ruland), IRO (Joseph Holonich), NSIR (Roy Zimmerman), FEMA (Cibock), and OHS (Brahm).
The NRC entered Monitoring for this event at 0855 EDT and exited at 2045 EDT.
Power Reactor
Event Number: 39189
Facility: SEABROOK
Region: 1 State: NH
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: R. STRICKLAND
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Region: 1 State: NH
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: R. STRICKLAND
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Notification Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 15:03 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 14:16 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Notification Time: 15:03 [ET]
Event Date: 09/13/2002
Event Time: 14:16 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/13/2002
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
DAVID LEW (R1)
DAVID LEW (R1)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
Contract guard accidentally discharged a weapon in the protected area. Immediate compensatory measures were taken upon discovery.
NRC Resident Inspector will be notified by the licensee of this event.
NRC Resident Inspector will be notified by the licensee of this event.