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Event Notification Report for June 27, 2015

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
06/26/2015 - 06/27/2015

EVENT NUMBERS
51186

Power Reactor
Event Number: 51186
Facility: FERMI
Region: 3     State: MI
Unit: [2] [] []
RX Type: [2] GE-4
NRC Notified By: CHRIS ROBINSON
HQ OPS Officer: DONG HWA PARK
Notification Date: 06/27/2015
Notification Time: 13:19 [ET]
Event Date: 06/27/2015
Event Time: 11:00 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 06/27/2015
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
DAVID HILLS (R3DO)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
2 N Y 100 Power Operation 100 Power Operation
Event Text
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION MADE AFTER PORTABLE TOILET TIPPED OVER

"On 6/27/2015 at 1100 EDT, a spill to the environment was determined to be reportable to the state environmental and local health agencies. A press release is planned.

"The spill occurred when a portable chemical toilet tipped over and was identified at approximately 0925 EDT. The contents and exact quantity of the spill are unknown, but the toilet has a capacity of 60 gallons. The spill flowed to nearby gravel and two storm drains, one of which discharges to navigable state waters. Rainfall was present when the spill was identified. Cleanup efforts are in progress.

"The NRC Senior Resident Inspector has been notified."