NRC Receives Event Notification on Degraded Safety Items Caused By Uranium Buildup
August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (52090) involving Westinghouse Electric nuclear plant, Columbia, S.C.:
DEGRADED SAFETY ITEMS CAUSED BY URANIUM BUILDUP
"On July 13, 2016, it was determined by the Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) department that scrubber clean-out material, found in the S-1030 scrubber transition section during the annual maintenance shutdown that occurred in late May, potentia . . .
DEGRADED SAFETY ITEMS CAUSED BY URANIUM BUILDUP
"On July 13, 2016, it was determined by the Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) department that scrubber clean-out material, found in the S-1030 scrubber transition section during the annual maintenance shutdown that occurred in late May, potentia . . .