Event Notification Report for January 06, 2020
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Event Reports For ** EVENT NUMBERS ** |
54463 |
Power Reactor | Event Number: 54463 |
Facility: HATCH Region: 2 State: GA Unit: [] [2] [] RX Type: [1] GE-4,[2] GE-4 NRC Notified By: BRANDON SHUMAN HQ OPS Officer: JEFF HERRERA |
Notification Date: 01/04/2020 Notification Time: 15:00 [ET] Event Date: 01/04/2020 Event Time: 11:09 [EST] Last Update Date: 01/04/2020 |
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY 10 CFR Section: 50.72(b)(3)(ii)(A) - DEGRADED CONDITION |
Person (Organization): EUGENE GUTHRIE (R2DO) |
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
PRIMARY CONTAINMENT DEGRADED "At 1109 [EST] on 01/04/2020, it was determined that the primary containment leakage rate did not meet value La, defined in 10 CFR 50, Appendix J, 'Primary Reactor Containment Leakage Testing for Water-Cooled Power Reactors'. An additional, tested valve has been closed to maintain leakage below maximum allowable leakage, La. This event is being reported as an eight-hour, non-emergency notification per 10 CFR 50.72(b)(3)(ii)(A). "There was no impact on the health and safety of the public or plant personnel. The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified." |
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