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Event Notification Report for December 17, 2007

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
12/16/2007 - 12/17/2007

EVENT NUMBERS
4385243847

Other Nuclear Material
Event Number: 43852
Rep Org: TURKEY HILL DAIRY
Licensee: TURKEY HILL DAIRY
Region: 1
City: LANCASTER   State: PA
County:
License #:
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: JEFFREY GROFF
HQ OPS Officer: JASON KOZAL
Notification Date: 12/17/2007
Notification Time: 17:45 [ET]
Event Date: 12/17/2007
Event Time: 00:00 [EST]
Last Update Date: 12/18/2007
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
20.2202(b)(2) - EXCESSIVE RELEASE
Person (Organization):
JAMES TRAPP (R1)
DUNCAN WHITE (FSME)
Event Text
BROKEN TRITIUM EXIT SIGN

The licensee called to report that they discovered a broken tritium exit sign in a storage locker in their parts room. They contacted a contractor who did the site characterization and cleanup. Currently, the sign is stored on site in the safety storage room, doubled bagged and labeled. No over exposure or personnel contamination was indicated. The only data for the sign is it was manufactured in 1999. There was no damage to any additional exit signs.


Power Reactor
Event Number: 43847
Facility: MONTICELLO
Region: 3     State: MN
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] GE-3
NRC Notified By: MARK KRUCE
HQ OPS Officer: RYAN ALEXANDER
Notification Date: 12/17/2007
Notification Time: 10:37 [ET]
Event Date: 12/17/2007
Event Time: 02:03 [CST]
Last Update Date: 12/17/2007
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(3)(xiii) - LOSS COMM/ASMT/RESPONSE
Person (Organization):
ERIC DUNCAN (R3)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
1 N Y 97 Power Operation 97 Power Operation
Event Text
LOSS OF EMERGENCY ASSESSMENT CAPABILITY (SPDS)

"At 0203 CST, the plant experienced a loss of the Safety Parameter Display System (SPDS) and other computer systems used for emergency assessment in the Control Room, Technical Support Center (TSC) and Emergency Operating Facility. This capability was fully restored at 0600 CST. The cause of the loss was an electrical fault in an intercom box in the TSC."

The licensee will notify the NRC Resident Inspector.