IR 05000331/2013402

IR 05000331-13-402, 02/04/2013 - 02/08/2013, Duane Arnold Energy Center, Routine Security Baseline Inspection (Cover Letter Only)

ML13073A881
Person / Time
Site:	Duane Arnold
Issue date:	03/14/2013
From:	Funk D E Plant Support Branch II
To:	Anderson R L NextEra Energy Duane Arnold
References
IR-13-402
Download: ML13073A881 (3)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION III 2443 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 210 LISLE, IL 60532-4352

March 14, 2013

Mr. Richard Vice President NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC 3277 DAEC Road

Palo, IA 52324-9785

SUBJECT: DUANE ARNOLD ENERGY CENTER NRC SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000331/2013402

Dear Mr. Anderson:

On February 8, 2013, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security baseline inspection at your Duane Arnold Energy Center. The inspection covered one or more of the key attributes of the security cornerstone of the NRC's Reactor Oversight Process. The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on February 8, 2013, with you and other members of your staff. The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and compliance with the Commission's rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel. No findings were identified during this inspection. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records System (PARS) component of NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). However, the material enclosed herewith contains Security-Related Information in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d)(1) and its disclosure to unauthorized individuals could present a security vulnerability.

Therefore, the material in the enclosure will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the PARS component of NRC's ADAMS.

Enclosure contains Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information. When separated from enclosure, this transmittal document is decontrolled. If you choose to provide a response and Security-Related Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold from public disclosure under 10 CFR 2.390" in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d)(1)

and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390 (b)(1). In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the a ffidavit requirements for your response. Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,/RA/ By Joseph Maynen Acting For/

Donald E. Funk, Acting Chief

Plant Support Branch

Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-331;72-032 License No. DPR-49

Nonpublic

Enclosure:

Inspection Report 05000331/2013402

w/Attachment:

Supplemental Information cc w/encl: S. Coker, NSIR/DSO/DDSO/ST R. Albert, NSIR

T. Dimitriadis, RI

B. Desai, RII M. Haire, RIV B. Kindred, Security Manager M. Rasmusson, State Liaison Officer, State of Iowa S. Catron, Licensing Manager M. Nazar, Executive Vice President, Nuclear Division and

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