IR 05000220/2023420
| ML23297A200 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Nine Mile Point |
| Issue date: | 11/01/2023 |
| From: | Joshua Berry Security Performance Evaluation Branch |
| To: | Rhoades D Constellation Energy Generation |
| References | |
| IR 2023420 | |
| Download: ML23297A200 (1) | |
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SUBJECT:
NINE MILE POINT NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000220/2023420 AND 05000410/2023420
Dear David P. Rhoades:
On September 28, 2023, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station and discussed the results of this inspection with Peter Orphanos and other members of your staff. The results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.
No findings or violations of more than minor significance were identified during this inspection.
This letter, its enclosure, and your response (if any) will be made available for public inspection and copying at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and at the NRC Public Document Room in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely, Joshua K. Berry, Acting Chief Security Performance Evaluation Branch Division of Security Operations Docket Nos. 05000220 and 05000410 License Nos. DPR-63 and NPF-69 cc:
Peter Orphanos, Site Vice President Harrison Greeney, Sr. Manager, Site Security November 1, 2023 Signed by Berry, Joshua on 11/01/23
Enclosure U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Inspection Report
Docket Numbers:
05000220 and 05000410
License Numbers:
Report Numbers:
05000220/2023420 and 05000410/2023420
Enterprise Identifier:
I-2023-420-0015
Licensee:
Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
Facility:
Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2
Location:
Oswego, New York
Inspection Dates:
August 28, 2023, to September 28, 2023
Inspectors:
C. Roundtree, Team Leader, NSIR
T. Barry, Senior Physical Security Inspector, NSIR
C. Bustamante, Physical Security Inspector, NSIR
T. Eck, Physical Security Inspector, RI
Approved By:
Joshua K. Berry, Acting Chief
Security Performance Evaluation Branch
Division of Security Operations
SUMMARY
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring the licensees performance by conducting a security baseline inspection at Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station,
Units 1 and 2, in accordance with the Reactor Oversight Process. The Reactor Oversight Process is the NRCs program for overseeing the safe operation of commercial nuclear power reactors. Refer to https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/oversight.html for more information.
List of Findings and Violations
No findings or violations of more than minor significance were identified.
Additional Tracking Items
None.
INSPECTION SCOPES
Inspections were conducted using the appropriate portions of the inspection procedures (IPs) in effect at the beginning of the inspection unless otherwise noted. Currently approved IPs with their attached revision histories are located on the public website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/inspection-procedure/index.html. Samples were declared complete when the IP requirements most appropriate to the inspection activity were met consistent with Inspection Manual Chapter (IMC) 2201, Security Inspection Program for Commercial Nuclear Power Reactors. The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel to assess licensee performance and compliance with Commission rules and regulations, license conditions, site procedures, and standards.
SAFEGUARDS
71130.03 - Contingency Response - Force-On-Force Testing
Contingency Response - Force-On-Force Testing (1 Sample)
- (1) NRC inspectors completed the Contingency Response - Force-on-Force (FOF)
Testing inspection procedure by evaluating the licensees performance in implementing the physical protection program to detect, assess, interdict, and neutralize threats up to, and including, the design basis threat of radiological sabotage. Two NRC-evaluated FOF exercises were conducted for the evaluation.
REPORT ATTACHMENTS
Supplemental Information for the report is considered Safeguards Information and is located separately within the NRCs Safeguards Information Local Area Network and Electronic Safe database (SLES), under NS126064.
INSPECTION RESULTS
No findings were identified.
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
The inspectors verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
- On September 28, 2023, the inspectors presented the security baseline inspection results to Peter Orphanos and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedure
Type
Designation
Description or Title
Revision or
Date
AR 04705544
Corrective Action
Documents
Resulting from
Inspection
NMPNS Unit 1 Target Set Information Worksheets
Revision 17,
Dated
10/13/2020
NMPNS Unit 2 Target Set Information Worksheets
Revision 17,
Dated
11/23/2020
Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Physical Security Plan
Revision 14,
Dated
10/2021
Compensating for Security Systems
Revision 19,
Dated
10/19/2021
Security Responsibilities for Station Personnel
Revision 29
Security Assessment and Response to Unusual Activities
Revision 36
NMPNS Timelines
Revision 4
Security Drills and Exercises
Revision 0
Procedures
SY-NM-101-501
Nine Mile Point Security Defensive Strategy
Revision 9,
Dated
05/04/2021
OFFICE
NSIR/DSO/SPEB
/ETA
R-I/DRSS/SEPIR
NSIR/DSO/SPEB/ETA NSIR/DSO/SPEB
/ETB
NAME
TBarry
TEck
CRoundtree
JBerry
DATE
Oct 26, 2023
Nov 1, 2023
Nov 1, 2023
Nov 1, 2023