NRC Receives Event Notification Involving Peach Bottom Power Reactor in Pennsylvania
October 21, 2019
October 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 54340) involving the Peach Bottom power reactor in Pennsylvania:
UNUSUAL EVENT DECLARED DUE TO NO CONTROL ROD MOVEMENT WITH MANUAL SCRAM ACTUATION
"While Unit 3 was shutting down for 3R22 refueling outage, the mode switch was taken to shutdown position which is a manual scram signal. The manual scram signal was not received from the mode switch. A subsequent manual . . .
UNUSUAL EVENT DECLARED DUE TO NO CONTROL ROD MOVEMENT WITH MANUAL SCRAM ACTUATION
"While Unit 3 was shutting down for 3R22 refueling outage, the mode switch was taken to shutdown position which is a manual scram signal. The manual scram signal was not received from the mode switch. A subsequent manual . . .