NRC Receives Event Notification Involving Watts Bar Power Reactor in Tennessee
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 54127) involving the Watts Bar power reactor in Tennessee:
INOPERABILITY OF CONTAINMENT SHIELD BUILDING
"At 1340 EDT on June 20, 2019, a breach in excess of allowable margin in the Unit 2 Shield Building annulus was identified. T.S. LCO 3.6.15, Condition A was entered. The breach is expected to be repaired within the 24 hours allowed LCO time.
"No . . .
INOPERABILITY OF CONTAINMENT SHIELD BUILDING
"At 1340 EDT on June 20, 2019, a breach in excess of allowable margin in the Unit 2 Shield Building annulus was identified. T.S. LCO 3.6.15, Condition A was entered. The breach is expected to be repaired within the 24 hours allowed LCO time.
"No . . .