Event Notification Report for November 30, 2012
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
11/29/2012 - 11/30/2012
EVENT NUMBERS
48547
Power Reactor
Event Number: 48547
Facility: TURKEY POINT
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [3] [] []
RX Type: [3] W-3-LP,[4] W-3-LP
NRC Notified By: ROBERT STRUSINSKI
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN KNOKE
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [3] [] []
RX Type: [3] W-3-LP,[4] W-3-LP
NRC Notified By: ROBERT STRUSINSKI
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN KNOKE
Notification Date: 11/30/2012
Notification Time: 04:54 [ET]
Event Date: 11/30/2012
Event Time: 03:10 [EST]
Last Update Date: 11/30/2012
Notification Time: 04:54 [ET]
Event Date: 11/30/2012
Event Time: 03:10 [EST]
Last Update Date: 11/30/2012
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):
MIKE ERNSTES (R2DO)
MIKE ERNSTES (R2DO)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | N | Y | 99 | Power Operation | 99 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION - 40 GALLONS OF DIESEL FUEL SPILLED IN OCA
"This is a 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) notification to the NRC of an event related to the protection of the environment for which notification to other government agencies has been made.
"On 11/30/12 at 0310 EST, [licensee was] notified by the site Hazardous Materials Coordinator that a diesel fuel spill occurred in the owner controlled area [OCA] that exceeded the reporting quantity (RQ) to the state and local agencies. The quantity spilled was 40 gallons, with a minor portion entering the cooling canal system.
"On 11/30/12 at 0325 EST, [licensee] initiated contact with the following government agencies:
1) National Response Center (Report # 1031907),
2) Florida State Watch Office (Report # 2012-7936), and
3) South Florida Regional Planning Council (voice mail message left with contact number)."
The licensee will notify the NRC Resident Inspector.
"This is a 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) notification to the NRC of an event related to the protection of the environment for which notification to other government agencies has been made.
"On 11/30/12 at 0310 EST, [licensee was] notified by the site Hazardous Materials Coordinator that a diesel fuel spill occurred in the owner controlled area [OCA] that exceeded the reporting quantity (RQ) to the state and local agencies. The quantity spilled was 40 gallons, with a minor portion entering the cooling canal system.
"On 11/30/12 at 0325 EST, [licensee] initiated contact with the following government agencies:
1) National Response Center (Report # 1031907),
2) Florida State Watch Office (Report # 2012-7936), and
3) South Florida Regional Planning Council (voice mail message left with contact number)."
The licensee will notify the NRC Resident Inspector.