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Morning Report for March 19, 2007
Headquarters Daily Report
REGION I
Pilgrim Manual Reactor Shutdown.
| Licensee/Facility: ENTERGY NUCLEAR GENERATION COMPANY Pilgrim 1 PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts Dockets: 05000293 [1] GE-3 License No: | Notification: MR Number: 1-2007-0008 Date: 03/17/2007 Call from Licensee |
Discussion:
On March 17, 2007, the Pilgrim reactor was manually shutdown due to increasing unidentified drywell leakage.
Upon drywell entry, a steam leak was identified from the packing of a 6-inch reactor water cleanup valve. The
valve was repacked and will be tested during plant heatup/pressurization. Startup commenced at approximately
6:00 a.m. on March 19, 2007.
Accession Numbers:
| Accession No | Accession Date |
|---|---|
| ML070780524 | 03/19/2007 |
Contacts:
| Name | Office Abbrev | Phone No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWELL, RAYMOND J | R1 | (610) 337-6967 | RJP@nrc.gov |
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