NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT From: Regulatory Intelligence Data | Date: April 30, 2007| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Regulatory Intelligence Data
04-30-2007
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is conducting a special inspection
at the Farley nuclear power plant, operated by Southern Nuclear Operating
Co., near Dothan, Al., to assess circumstances associated with valve failures
during periodic testing on Unit 2 of the two-unit plant. NRC officials
said that a valve on one of two redundant systems in the reactor's residual
heat removal (RHR) system failed to open during a routine surveillance
test early this year. The RHR system is used to remove heat from the reactor
after it has been shut ...

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