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Event Notification Report for December 27, 2000

                    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
                              Operations Center

                              Event Reports For
                           12/26/2000 - 12/27/2000

                              ** EVENT NUMBERS **

37633  

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|Power Reactor                                    |Event Number:   37633       |
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| FACILITY: SAINT LUCIE              REGION:  2  |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/26/2000|
|    UNIT:  [1] [2] []                STATE:  FL |NOTIFICATION TIME: 09:21[EST]|
|   RXTYPE: [1] CE,[2] CE                        |EVENT DATE:        12/26/2000|
+------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME:        08:47[EST]|
| NRC NOTIFIED BY:  DAVID ALBRITTON              |LAST UPDATE DATE:  12/26/2000|
|  HQ OPS OFFICER:  STEVE SANDIN                 +-----------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------+PERSON          ORGANIZATION |
|EMERGENCY CLASS:                                |MIKE ERNSTES         R2      |
|10 CFR SECTION:                                 |                             |
|APRE 50.72(b)(2)(vi)     OFFSITE NOTIFICATION   |                             |
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+-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+
|UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR|   INIT RX MODE  |CURR PWR|  CURR RX MODE   |
+-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+
|1     N          Y       100      Power Operation  |100      Power Operation  |
|2     N          Y       100      Power Operation  |100      Power Operation  |
|                                                   |                          |
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                                   EVENT TEXT                                   
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| STATE AGENCY NOTIFIED OF INJURED SEA TURTLE FOUND IN THE INTAKE CANAL        |
|                                                                              |
| "At approximately 0847 on 12/26/00, a notification was made to the Florida   |
| Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission regarding an injured sea turtle    |
| found in the plant's intake canal.  The turtle will be sent out for          |
| rehabilitation."                                                             |
|                                                                              |
| The licensee notified both the state and NRC resident inspector.             |
|                                                                              |
| * * * UPDATE 1032EST ON 12/26/00 FROM DAVID ALBRITTON TO S. SANDIN * * *     |
|                                                                              |
| The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was informed that a    |
| second injured sea turtle was found in the intake canal.                     |
|                                                                              |
| The licensee notified both the state and NRC resident inspector.  Notified   |
| R2DO(Ernstes).                                                               |
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