Event Notification Report for August 13, 2006
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/12/2006 - 08/13/2006
General Information or Other
Event Number: 42791
Rep Org: MISSISSIPPI DIV OF RAD HEALTH
Licensee: SCHLUMBERGER TECH. CORP.
Region: 4
City: State: MS
County: JONES COUNTY
License #: MS-463-01
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: B. J. SMITH
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Licensee: SCHLUMBERGER TECH. CORP.
Region: 4
City: State: MS
County: JONES COUNTY
License #: MS-463-01
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: B. J. SMITH
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Notification Date: 08/21/2006
Notification Time: 16:13 [ET]
Event Date: 08/13/2006
Event Time: 00:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/21/2006
Notification Time: 16:13 [ET]
Event Date: 08/13/2006
Event Time: 00:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/21/2006
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
TROY PRUETT (R4)
GARY JANOSKO (NMSS)
TROY PRUETT (R4)
GARY JANOSKO (NMSS)
MISSISSIPPI AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - SCHLUMBERGER ADANDONS WELL LOGGING TOOL
The State provided the following information via e-mail:
"Received notification on 8-13-06 from Schlumberger that they had logging tool stuck in the G. B. Boots Smith #1 exploration well located Jones County, Mississippi. Logging tool containing 1.7 curie Cesium-137 source (Serial # GSR-J-5031) and a 16 curie American-241: Be source (Serial # NSR-F-2316) was stuck below 17660 feet. Operating company was fishing for logging tool string. Schlumberger discussed initial procedure of abandoning sources with DRH. Fishing operations for logging tool containing sources was unsuccessful and decision was made to abandon tool string in hole. Licensee stated that tool would be cemented in hole with cement plug set at 17100 feet. Operator set approximately 300 feet of cement used on top of 10 bars of 0.75 inch/ 10 foot joints of solid steel rods with the top at 16782 feet. Well was to be completed at a shallower depth.
"Isotope(s) : Cesium-137 & American-241:Be
"Activity: 1.7 Ci Abandoned, 16 Ci Abandoned.
"Date of Incident: 8-8-06
"Date Reported to DRH: 8-13-06
"Were any other licensees involved, if so identify below: None others involved.
"Describe clean-up actions taken by DRH: None taken
"List radiation measurements taken by DRH: No survey reading taken by DRH. Schlumberger surveyed drilling mud during fishing operations and did not observe any reading out of the normal readings.
"List any other actions required of DRH: 30 written report required from licensee. Licensee must also place plaque on well bore signifying that abandoned source is in well bore. DRH will inspect plaque on well head after it is installed.
"List any actions taken to notify NRC, other Agreement States: Notify NRC by e-mail 8-21-06. Notified NMED on 8-21-06 by e-mail.
"Case Closed: No
"Record of incident in RAM files: Yes
"Enforcement action taken: None taken. Abandonment of sources not licensee's fault. No corrective actions required."
The State provided the following information via e-mail:
"Received notification on 8-13-06 from Schlumberger that they had logging tool stuck in the G. B. Boots Smith #1 exploration well located Jones County, Mississippi. Logging tool containing 1.7 curie Cesium-137 source (Serial # GSR-J-5031) and a 16 curie American-241: Be source (Serial # NSR-F-2316) was stuck below 17660 feet. Operating company was fishing for logging tool string. Schlumberger discussed initial procedure of abandoning sources with DRH. Fishing operations for logging tool containing sources was unsuccessful and decision was made to abandon tool string in hole. Licensee stated that tool would be cemented in hole with cement plug set at 17100 feet. Operator set approximately 300 feet of cement used on top of 10 bars of 0.75 inch/ 10 foot joints of solid steel rods with the top at 16782 feet. Well was to be completed at a shallower depth.
"Isotope(s) : Cesium-137 & American-241:Be
"Activity: 1.7 Ci Abandoned, 16 Ci Abandoned.
"Date of Incident: 8-8-06
"Date Reported to DRH: 8-13-06
"Were any other licensees involved, if so identify below: None others involved.
"Describe clean-up actions taken by DRH: None taken
"List radiation measurements taken by DRH: No survey reading taken by DRH. Schlumberger surveyed drilling mud during fishing operations and did not observe any reading out of the normal readings.
"List any other actions required of DRH: 30 written report required from licensee. Licensee must also place plaque on well bore signifying that abandoned source is in well bore. DRH will inspect plaque on well head after it is installed.
"List any actions taken to notify NRC, other Agreement States: Notify NRC by e-mail 8-21-06. Notified NMED on 8-21-06 by e-mail.
"Case Closed: No
"Record of incident in RAM files: Yes
"Enforcement action taken: None taken. Abandonment of sources not licensee's fault. No corrective actions required."
Power Reactor
Event Number: 42766
Facility: TURKEY POINT
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [3] [4] []
RX Type: [3] W-3-LP,[4] W-3-LP
NRC Notified By: BERTRAM
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [3] [4] []
RX Type: [3] W-3-LP,[4] W-3-LP
NRC Notified By: BERTRAM
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN MacKINNON
Notification Date: 08/14/2006
Notification Time: 00:30 [ET]
Event Date: 08/13/2006
Event Time: 21:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 08/14/2006
Notification Time: 00:30 [ET]
Event Date: 08/13/2006
Event Time: 21:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 08/14/2006
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
KERRY LANDIS (R2)
KERRY LANDIS (R2)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
| 4 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION MADE DUE TO AN OIL SPILL AT TURKEY POINT
"There has been a fuel oil spill at the Turkey Point - Fossil plant of approximately 200 gal at 21:30 on 8/13/06. Turkey Point Nuclear control room was contacted at 00:02 on 8/14/06. The Control Room was notified that the spill had been contained and clean-up was in progress. DERM (Department of Environmental Resource Management) had been contacted at 23:05, and a vacuum truck from SWS Environmental had been dispatched to the site to assist in clean-up. The spill was contained on-site, with no chance of release off-site."
The NRC Resident Inspector will be notified of this notification by the licensee.
"There has been a fuel oil spill at the Turkey Point - Fossil plant of approximately 200 gal at 21:30 on 8/13/06. Turkey Point Nuclear control room was contacted at 00:02 on 8/14/06. The Control Room was notified that the spill had been contained and clean-up was in progress. DERM (Department of Environmental Resource Management) had been contacted at 23:05, and a vacuum truck from SWS Environmental had been dispatched to the site to assist in clean-up. The spill was contained on-site, with no chance of release off-site."
The NRC Resident Inspector will be notified of this notification by the licensee.