EA-11-174 · CAL · Issued 2011-11-21 · Reactor Licensees
Action
EA Number
EA-11-174
Licensee
NOV (White)
Category
Reactor Licensees
Action type
CAL
Date issued
2011-11-21
Description
On November 21, 2011, the NRC issued a Notice of Violation to Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. for a violation of Technical Specification 5.4, "Procedures," associated with a White Significance Determination Process finding involving multiple examples of Entergy's failure to conduct safety-related activities as described in written procedures prior to and during a reactor startup operation. Specifically, on May 10, 2011, Pilgrim personnel failed to implement conduct of operations and reactivity control standards and procedures during a reactor startup which resulted in a reactor scram.