Event Notification Report for June 30, 2024
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
06/29/2024 - 06/30/2024
EVENT NUMBERS
57201
57201
Power Reactor
Event Number: 57201
Facility: South Texas
Region: 4 State: TX
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: Randall Maus
HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West
Region: 4 State: TX
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: Randall Maus
HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West
Notification Date: 06/30/2024
Notification Time: 16:13 [ET]
Event Date: 06/30/2024
Event Time: 12:22 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 06/30/2024
Notification Time: 16:13 [ET]
Event Date: 06/30/2024
Event Time: 12:22 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 06/30/2024
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - Offsite Notification
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - Offsite Notification
Person (Organization):
Werner, Greg (R4DO)
Werner, Greg (R4DO)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
| 2 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
The following information was provided by the licensee via phone and email:
"At 1222 CDT on 06/30/24, South Texas Project notified the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the National Response Center regarding an oil spill of 280 gallons to the ground inside the protected area. This event was recorded as TECQ Event number: 20242394 and Incident Response Center incident number: 1403420.
"The spill occurred due to the overflow of an oily waste sump. The influent to the sump was stopped. The spill was confined to a 15 feet by 15 feet area on the ground and did not enter any waterway.
"This notification is being made solely as a four-hour, non-emergency notification for a notification to another government agency. This was determined to be reportable as required by 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(xi).
"There was no impact to the health and safety of the public or plant personnel. The NRC resident inspector has been notified."
The following information was provided by the licensee via phone and email:
"At 1222 CDT on 06/30/24, South Texas Project notified the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the National Response Center regarding an oil spill of 280 gallons to the ground inside the protected area. This event was recorded as TECQ Event number: 20242394 and Incident Response Center incident number: 1403420.
"The spill occurred due to the overflow of an oily waste sump. The influent to the sump was stopped. The spill was confined to a 15 feet by 15 feet area on the ground and did not enter any waterway.
"This notification is being made solely as a four-hour, non-emergency notification for a notification to another government agency. This was determined to be reportable as required by 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(xi).
"There was no impact to the health and safety of the public or plant personnel. The NRC resident inspector has been notified."