IR 05000259/2019201

NRC Inspection Report 05000259/2019201, 05000260/2019201, and 05000296/2019201. Cover Letter Only

ML19232A294
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	08/27/2019
From:	Dante Johnson Security Performance Evaluation Branch
To:	James Shea Tennessee Valley Authority
Johnson D
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ML19232A292	List: IR 05000259/2019201
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ust 27, 2019

SUBJECT:

BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1, 2, AND 3, NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000259/2019201, 05000260/2019201, AND 05000296/2019201

Dear Mr. Shea:

On July 24, 2019, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security inspection at your Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant. The NRC inspectors discussed the results of this inspection with Mr. Christopher Dunn, General Manager, Site Operations, and other members of your staff. The results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.

NRC inspectors documented one finding of very low security significance (Green) in this report.

This finding involved a violation of NRC requirements. The NRC is treating this violation as a non-cited violation (NCV) consistent with Section 2.3.2.a of the Enforcement Policy.

If you contest this violation or the significance of this NCV, you should provide a response within 30 days from the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Regional Administrator, Region IV; the Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response; the Director, Office of Enforcement; and the NRC resident inspector at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

If you disagree with a cross-cutting aspect assignment or a finding not associated with a regulatory requirement in this report, you should provide a response within 30 days from the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your disagreement, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Regional Administrator, Region IV; the Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response; and the NRC resident inspector at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

The Enclosure transmitted herewith contains Sensitive, Unclassified, and Non-Safeguards Information. When separated from the enclosure, this transmittal document is decontrolled. This letter will be available for public inspection 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 (10 CFR) 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Request for Withholding.

The enclosed report contains Security-Related Information and will not be made publicly available in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d)(1). If you choose to provide a response that contains Security-Related Information, 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).

Sincerely,

/RA/

Danté Johnson, Chief Security Performance Evaluation Branch Division of Security Operations Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response Docket Nos.: 50-259, 50-260, 50-296 License Nos: DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68 Nonpublic Enclosure:

Inspection Report 05000259/2019201 05000260/2019201 05000296/2019201 cc w/ Encl.: Steve Sovizral, Senior Manager, Site Security ML19232A292 Pkg. ML19232A294 Cover Letter, ML19232A312 Report OFFICE NSIR/DSO NSIR/DSO NSIR/DSO RII NSIR/DSO/SPEB NAME R. Richardson P. Coughlin J. Berry B. Desai D. Johnson SIGNATURE RR PLC JB BD (EMAIL)

DATE 7/31/19 7/31/19 8/12/19 8/14/19 8/27/19