Report to Congress on abnormal occurrences, April-June 1983. Vol. 6, No. 2
Section 208 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 identifies an abnormal occurrence as an unscheduled incident or event which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission determines to be significant from the standpoint of public health or safety and requires a quarterly report of such events to be made to Congress. This report covers the period from April 1 to June 30, 1983. The report states that for this report period, there was one abnormal occurrence at the nuclear power plants licensed by the NRC to operate. The event involved the unavailability of the auxiliary feedwater system. There were no abnormal occurrences for the other NRC licensees. There were three abnormal occurrences at Agreement State licensees. One involved an overexposure of two radiographers. The second involved a missing radioactive source. The third involved exposures to americium-241. The report also contains information updating some previously reported abnormal occurrences.
- Research Organization:
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (USA). Office for Analysis and Evaluation of Operational Data
- OSTI ID:
- 5420826
- Report Number(s):
- NUREG-0090-Vol.6-No.2; ON: DE84900717
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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