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Event Notification Report for June 26, 2025

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
06/25/2025 - 06/26/2025

EVENT NUMBERS
57786
Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation
Event Number: 57786
Rep Org: Oyster Creek
Licensee: Holtec International
Region: 1
City: Forked River   State: NJ
County: Ocean
License #: GL
Agreement: N
Docket: 72-15
NRC Notified By: Michael Gilbert
HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West
Notification Date: 06/26/2025
Notification Time: 16:21 [ET]
Event Date: 06/26/2025
Event Time: 15:02 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 06/26/2025
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - Offsite Notification
Person (Organization):
Arner, Frank (R1DO)
NMSS_Events_Notification, (EMAIL)
Event Text
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION

The following information was provided by the licensee via phone and email:

"At 1502 [EDT on 6/26/2025] Oyster Creek notified the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) due to spill of approximately 50 gallons of water from a chill water system that contained low levels of Cs-137 and Co-60. The spill was stopped, and the system was drained. The spill did not meet reportability requirements under 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 20, 40 CFR 302, 40 CFR 355, and NUREG-1022.

"No personnel were injured.

"Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi), this report is being made due to contacting the state of New Jersey (other government agency)"

The NRC Resident will be notified.