Event Notification Report for September 01, 2019
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/31/2019 - 09/01/2019
EVENT NUMBERS
54253
Power Reactor
Event Number: 54253
Facility: SAINT LUCIE
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] CE,[2] CE
NRC Notified By: REESE KILIAN
HQ OPS Officer: DONALD NORWOOD
Region: 2 State: FL
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] CE,[2] CE
NRC Notified By: REESE KILIAN
HQ OPS Officer: DONALD NORWOOD
Notification Date: 09/01/2019
Notification Time: 17:44 [ET]
Event Date: 09/01/2019
Event Time: 17:17 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/03/2019
Notification Time: 17:44 [ET]
Event Date: 09/01/2019
Event Time: 17:17 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/03/2019
Emergency Class: UNUSUAL EVENT
10 CFR Section:
50.72(a) (1) (i) - EMERGENCY DECLARED 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
10 CFR Section:
50.72(a) (1) (i) - EMERGENCY DECLARED 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
STEVE ROSE (R2DO)
LAURA DUDES (R2RA)
HO NIEH (NRR)
SHAKUR WALKER (NRR EO)
WILLIAM GOTT (IRD)
STEVE ROSE (R2DO)
LAURA DUDES (R2RA)
HO NIEH (NRR)
SHAKUR WALKER (NRR EO)
WILLIAM GOTT (IRD)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
| 2 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
NOTIFICATION OF UNUSUAL EVENT DUE TO DECLARATION OF HURRICANE WARNING
"A hurricane warning is in effect for St. Lucie County including the plant site. A hurricane warning was confirmed with the State Watch Office at 1717 EDT. As a matter of procedure, St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant entered an Unusual Event classification for the hurricane warning. State and local officials have been notified by the licensee.
"The NRC Resident Inspector was notified of this by the licensee.
"This report is submitted in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(a)(2)(i) due to the Notice of Unusual Event and 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) due to the offsite notification."
* * * UPDATE AT 1835 EDT ON 9/3/19 FROM SARAH LOGSDON TO JEFF HERRERA * * *
"The Hurricane Warning was downgraded to a Tropical Storm Warning by the National Weather Service for St. Lucie County including the Plant Site. At time 1818 EDT on 9/3/19, St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant has terminated from the Unusual Event Classification.
"There are no changes in plant status for either unit. Both units are stable at 100 percent power.
"The NRC Resident Inspector was notified."
Notified the R2DO (Shaeffer), IRDMOC (Kennedy), NRR EO (Walker), R2RA (Dudes via email), NRR (Nieh via email), DHS SWO, FEMA Ops Ctr., DHS NICC, FEMA NWC (email), DHS Nuclear SSA (email), FEMA NRCC (email).
"A hurricane warning is in effect for St. Lucie County including the plant site. A hurricane warning was confirmed with the State Watch Office at 1717 EDT. As a matter of procedure, St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant entered an Unusual Event classification for the hurricane warning. State and local officials have been notified by the licensee.
"The NRC Resident Inspector was notified of this by the licensee.
"This report is submitted in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(a)(2)(i) due to the Notice of Unusual Event and 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) due to the offsite notification."
* * * UPDATE AT 1835 EDT ON 9/3/19 FROM SARAH LOGSDON TO JEFF HERRERA * * *
"The Hurricane Warning was downgraded to a Tropical Storm Warning by the National Weather Service for St. Lucie County including the Plant Site. At time 1818 EDT on 9/3/19, St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant has terminated from the Unusual Event Classification.
"There are no changes in plant status for either unit. Both units are stable at 100 percent power.
"The NRC Resident Inspector was notified."
Notified the R2DO (Shaeffer), IRDMOC (Kennedy), NRR EO (Walker), R2RA (Dudes via email), NRR (Nieh via email), DHS SWO, FEMA Ops Ctr., DHS NICC, FEMA NWC (email), DHS Nuclear SSA (email), FEMA NRCC (email).