NRC Receives Event Notification on Auxiliary Feed Water
March 24, 2017
March 24, 2017
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (52630) involving Watts Bar 2 of Tennessee:
Event Text
AUTOMATIC START OF AUXILIARY FEED WATER
"On March 23, 2017, at 0014 EDT, Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 (WBN2) experienced an unplanned trip of both Turbine Driven Main Feed Pumps (TDMFP) following a loss of Main Condenser Vacuum. The trip of both TDMFPs caused an automatic start of both Motor Dr . . .
Event Text
AUTOMATIC START OF AUXILIARY FEED WATER
"On March 23, 2017, at 0014 EDT, Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 (WBN2) experienced an unplanned trip of both Turbine Driven Main Feed Pumps (TDMFP) following a loss of Main Condenser Vacuum. The trip of both TDMFPs caused an automatic start of both Motor Dr . . .