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Event Report Forms (ERFs) are filed to the IAEA. Sometimes there are multiple event reports, updating the rating, the event description. Here you only see the latest event report

ERF send date: Tue, 10-04-2007
ERF description: On March 16, 2007, Atucha NPP, was shutdown due to a steam generator tube failure (SG # 2). The plant remained in cold shutdown, for 9 days, starting up on March 25, 2007.The Total Activity released was less than 20 % of the monthly allowed derived limit for discharge. The mentioned event was not considered safety significant, however, it was assumed reportable because of “degradation of in-depth defense”.
ERF rating date: 27-03-2007
ERF contact person: Silvia Perez
ERF address: Av. del Libertador 8250, Buenos Aires, Argentina
ERF affiliation: Nuclear Regulatory Authority

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