Event Notification Report for September 05, 2008
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
09/04/2008 - 09/05/2008
EVENT NUMBERS
44467
Power Reactor
Event Number: 44467
Facility: WOLF CREEK
Region: 4 State: KS
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: WARREN BRANDT
HQ OPS Officer: BILL HUFFMAN
Region: 4 State: KS
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: WARREN BRANDT
HQ OPS Officer: BILL HUFFMAN
Notification Date: 09/05/2008
Notification Time: 18:52 [ET]
Event Date: 09/05/2008
Event Time: 17:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 09/05/2008
Notification Time: 18:52 [ET]
Event Date: 09/05/2008
Event Time: 17:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 09/05/2008
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):
WILLIAM JONES (R4)
WILLIAM JONES (R4)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION TO THE EPA AS REQUIRED DUE TO A REFRIGERANT APPLIANCE REPAIR DELAY
"In accordance with Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 82, Subpart F, Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation (WCNOC) reported a refrigerant appliance repair delay to the US Environmental Protection Agency - Region 7. This unit involved is subject to the 15% leak rate threshold and the 30-day repair requirement applicable to a comfort-cooling appliance. WCNOC has requested additional time be permitted to conduct the required repairs on this appliance due to the unavailability of parts. The appliance is located at the Wolf Creek Generating Station, on the roof of the building that houses the maintenance support staff."
The licensee informed the NRC Resident Inspector.
"In accordance with Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 82, Subpart F, Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation (WCNOC) reported a refrigerant appliance repair delay to the US Environmental Protection Agency - Region 7. This unit involved is subject to the 15% leak rate threshold and the 30-day repair requirement applicable to a comfort-cooling appliance. WCNOC has requested additional time be permitted to conduct the required repairs on this appliance due to the unavailability of parts. The appliance is located at the Wolf Creek Generating Station, on the roof of the building that houses the maintenance support staff."
The licensee informed the NRC Resident Inspector.