[powernet] RE: RCA Posting

Any posting that is less than a High Radiation Area should be made in the same orientation and design as the Radiation Area sign. From: Beth Heyeck [mailto:eahey...@aep.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2016 7:18 PM To: powernet@HPSpowernet.org Subject: [powernet] RCA Posting Quick benchmark: Whi

Re: [Powernet] what meter do you use to release material (uR/hr)?

The email is working. Rick Adams, CHP Xcel Energy | Responsible By Nature Principal Health Physicist Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Station 1717 Wakonade Drive, Welch, MN 55089 P: 651.267.6795 C: 920.304.1132 E: richard.ad...@xenuclear.com Freedom is the gre

[Powernet] Smears in FME Zones

Does any site have any unique methods of securing smears as fail-safe for use in foreign material exclusion areas? Xcel would appreciate hearing of any to help us respond to an issue of a dropped smear in our turbine. Thanks. Rick Adams, CHP Xcel Energy | Responsible By Nature Principal Health

[Powernet] A Quick Benchmark

I am benchmarking how sites/fleets are currently setting outage goals for PCEs. Please answer the following: * Station (or fleet if all the same) * Do you track PCEs for outages? * Do you have goals for all Levels? Just 2/3's? For each level? * How do you det

[Powernet] Regulatory Updates

Xcel Energy sites are looking to ensure we have the best information available for our radioactive material shipping program and would appreciate responses to the following: * Does your plant/fleet OE program include searches for DOT regulation (proposed) changes? This is likely a Fed

[Powernet] Implementation of Efficiency Bulletin 16-13

Prairie Island is looking to ensure we have the best practice relative to our implementation of Efficiency Bulletin 16-13, Perform Self-Briefs for Low Radiological Risk Activities. If you have implemented EB 16-13 then please answer the following: 1. Is self-briefing permitted during hi

Re: [Powernet] Question from Columbia on ion chamber survey meters

Prairie Island notes dose rates as being <0.2 mrem/hr utilizing Ludlum Model 9-3 ion chambers. Rick Adams, CHP Xcel Energy | Responsible By Nature Principal Health Physicist Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Station 1717 Wakonade Drive, Welch, MN 55089 P: 651.267.6795 C: 920.304.1132 E: richard.a

[Powernet] HPS Power Reactor Section Board of Directors Positions

HPS-Power Reactor Section (PRS) members: Every two years the PRS holds elections to fill half of the board of directors' positions, which each run for four years. In 2020 we have the following positions open. The individuals whose tenure is up have all done an exceptional job in their roles,