IR 05000259/2009403
| ML092450235 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 09/02/2009 |
| From: | Ernstes M NRC/RGN-II/DRS/PSB2 |
| To: | Swafford P Tennessee Valley Authority |
| References | |
| IR-09-403 | |
| Download: ML092450235 (4) | |
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September 2, 2009
SUBJECT:
BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT 05000259/2009403, 05000260/2009403 AND 05000296/2009403
Dear Mr. Swafford:
On August 27, 2009, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at your Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 1, 2, and 3. The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on August 27, 2009 with Mr. R. West and other members of your staff.
The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.
Specifically, the focus of the inspection was Temporary Instruction 2201/002, Inspection of Transition of Contract Security to Proprietary Security Force. The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.
Based on the results of this inspection, there were no findings of significance identified.
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 (PARS) component of NRC's document system, ADAMS. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html(the Public Electronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related concerns contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, a copy of this letters enclosure will not be available for public inspection.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRCs document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable TVA 2 response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response Security-Related Information Withhold in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).
Sincerely,
/RA/
Michael E. Ernstes, Chief Plant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor Safety
Docket No.: 50-259, 50-260, 50-296 License No.: DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68
Enclosure: Inspection Report 05000259/2009403, 05000260/2009403, and 05000296/2009403
w/Attachment: Supplemental Information
cc w/encl.: (See page 3) TVA 3 cc w/Encl:
R. G. (Rusty) West Site Vice President Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P.O. Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35609
James J. Randich Plant Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P.O. Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35609
Thomas Coutu Vice President Nuclear Support Tennessee Valley Authority 3R Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Larry E. Nicholson General Manager Performance Improvement Tennessee Valley Authority 3R Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Michael A. Purcell Senior Licensing Manager Nuclear Power Group Tennessee Valley Authority 4K Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Frederick Russell Godwin Manager, Licensing and Industry Affairs Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P.O. Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35609
Patrick J. Asendorf General Manager Nuclear Emergency Services Tennessee Valley Authority 6B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Christopher E. Glover Manager Nuclear Security Operations Tennessee Valley Authority 6B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
James O. Mitchell Manager Site Security Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant P.O. Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35609
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SIGNATURE
/RA/
RA/
/RA JBartley for/
NAME M. Ernstes J.Wallo E. Guthrie
DATE 9/2/2009 9/2/2009 9/2/2009
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