Event Notification Report for July 16, 2002
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
Event Reports For
07/15/2002 - 07/16/2002
** EVENT NUMBERS **
39059 39060 39061
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|Other Nuclear Material |Event Number: 39059 |
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| REP ORG: CRAIG TESTING LAB, INC. |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/15/2002|
|LICENSEE: CRAIG TESTING LAB., INC. |NOTIFICATION TIME: 14:47[EDT]|
| CITY: HOPEWELL REGION: 1 |EVENT DATE: 07/15/2002|
| COUNTY: STATE: NJ |EVENT TIME: 13:15[EDT]|
|LICENSE#: 29-18018-01 AGREEMENT: N |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/15/2002|
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| |PERSON ORGANIZATION |
| |JAMES LINVILLE R1 |
| |FRED BROWN NMSS |
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| NRC NOTIFIED BY: M. W. CANNAN | |
| HQ OPS OFFICER: JOHN MacKINNON | |
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|EMERGENCY CLASS: NON EMERGENCY | |
|10 CFR SECTION: | |
|NINF INFORMATION ONLY | |
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EVENT TEXT
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| DAMAGED TROXLER MOISTURE DENSITY GAUGE |
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| Early this afternoon a Model # 3430 Troxler Density gauge was run over and |
| damaged at Hopewell High School, Hopewell, NJ. The gauge contains 10 |
| millicuries of Cs-137 and 40 millicuries of Americium-241. The caller said |
| that the sources for the gauge were intact and not damaged. The gauge has |
| been placed back in its carrying case and is now being transported back to |
| Craig Testing Lab., Inc., which is about 1.5 hours driving time from |
| Hopewell, N.J. The caller said that the gauge would be surveyed when the |
| gauge was returned to Craig Testing Lab., Inc. |
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|Power Reactor |Event Number: 39060 |
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| FACILITY: SUSQUEHANNA REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/15/2002|
| UNIT: [1] [2] [] STATE: PA |NOTIFICATION TIME: 17:20[EDT]|
| RXTYPE: [1] GE-4,[2] GE-4 |EVENT DATE: 07/15/2002|
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| NRC NOTIFIED BY: GORDON E. ROBINSON |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/15/2002|
| HQ OPS OFFICER: STEVE SANDIN +-----------------------------+
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|EMERGENCY CLASS: NON EMERGENCY |JAMES LINVILLE R1 |
|10 CFR SECTION: | |
|NINF INFORMATION ONLY | |
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|UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE
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|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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| "THIS IS A COURTESY NOTIFICATION AND DOES NOT FALL WITHIN 10CFR50.72 |
| GUIDELINES |
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| "At 1435 hours on 07/15/02, smoke was reported within the Simulator portion |
| of the Susquehanna Learning Center, however, no flames were visible. The |
| Learning Center is located outside the Protected Area of the Site. The |
| offsite fire department was notified for assistance and the on-site Fire |
| Brigade was activated. The source of the smoke was determined to be from a |
| discharge of the HVAC refrigerant into the supply ducting to the Simulator. |
| There are no plans to issue a Press Release at this point in time. |
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| "This event was reviewed and determined not to be reportable under |
| 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(xi). This is a courtesy call based on the potential media |
| interest in the event." |
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| The licensee informed the NRC Resident Inspector. |
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|Power Reactor |Event Number: 39061 |
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| FACILITY: COMANCHE PEAK REGION: 4 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/15/2002|
| UNIT: [1] [2] [] STATE: TX |NOTIFICATION TIME: 20:18[EDT]|
| RXTYPE: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 07/15/2002|
+------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 18:52[CDT]|
| NRC NOTIFIED BY: STEVEN SEWELL |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/15/2002|
| HQ OPS OFFICER: STEVE SANDIN +-----------------------------+
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|EMERGENCY CLASS: NON EMERGENCY |LINDA HOWELL R4 |
|10 CFR SECTION: | |
|APRE 50.72(b)(2)(xi) OFFSITE NOTIFICATION | |
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|UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE
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|1 N Y 100 Power Operation |100 Power Operation |
|2 N Y 100 Power Operation |100 Power Operation |
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| OFFSITE NOTIFICATION INVOLVING AIRCRAFT FLYOVER OF OWNER CONTROLLED
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| PROPERTY |
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| "A 1852 a low flying aircraft flew near (~ 3000 feet) from the facility at |
| an altitude of approximately 500 feet. The aircraft was a military style |
| helicopter. The FAA was notified at 1901 [Fort Worth Air Traffic Control]. |
| Flight path was from the southwest to the northeast." |
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| The licensee informed the FAA, local law enforcement and will inform the |
| NRC Resident Inspector. |
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