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Event Notification Report for February 08, 2004

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
02/07/2004 - 02/08/2004

EVENT NUMBERS
40512

Power Reactor
Event Number: 40512
Facility: HADDAM NECK
Region: 1     State: CT
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: CHARLES REID
HQ OPS Officer: CHAUNCEY GOULD
Notification Date: 02/10/2004
Notification Time: 13:08 [ET]
Event Date: 02/08/2004
Event Time: 08:30 [EST]
Last Update Date: 02/10/2004
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
KENNETH JENISON (R1)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
1 N N 0 Decommissioned 0 Decommissioned
Event Text
LICENSEE MADE OFF SITE NOTIFICATIONS TO OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES DUE TO A LIME SPILL.

The licensee notified the Coast Guard, National Response, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection and local and state emergency planning commissions that a lime spill into their discharge canal occurred during dredging operations. The licensee had no information on the quantity of the spill or the area it covered. Some went onto the soil on the bank of the canal, some went onto the ice on the surface of the canal and some went into the water in the canal. Cleanup is ongoing and should be completed in a couple of days.

The licensee notified the lead NRC Inspector