IR 05000272/2023040
| ML23110A109 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Salem, Hope Creek  |
| Issue date: | 05/02/2023 |
| From: | Clark J Security Performance Evaluation Branch |
| To: | Carr E Public Service Enterprise Group |
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| IR 2023420 | |
| Download: ML23110A109 (5) | |
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SUBJECT:
HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION AND SALEM GENERATING STATION UNITS 1 AND 2 - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000354/2023420, 05000272/202340 AND 05000311/2023420
Dear Eric Carr:
On March 23, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Hope Creek Generating Station and Salem Generating Station Units 1 and 2 and discussed the results of this inspection with Charles McFeaters 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 (10 CFR) Section 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely, Jefferson K. Clark, Chief Security Performance Evaluation Branch Division of Security Operations Docket No. 05000354, 05000272 and 05000311 License No. NPF-57, DPR-70 and DPR-75 cc: Christian Schulz, Security Director Licensing@pseg.com May 2, 2023 Signed by Clark, Jefferson on 05/02/23
SUNSI Review X
Non-Sensitive
Sensitive
Publicly Available X
Non-Publicly Available OFFICE NSIR/DSO/SPEB RI/DRS/PSB NSIR/DSO/SPEB NSIR/DSO/SPEB NAME T. Barry S. McCarver C. Roundtree J. Clark DATE 4/26/2023 4/26/2023 4/26/2023 5/2/2023
Enclosure U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Inspection Report
Docket Number:
05000354, 05000272 and 05000311
License Number:
Report Number:
05000354/2023420, 05000272/2023420 and 05000311/2023420
Enterprise Identifier:
I-2023-420-0004
Licensee:
Facility:
Hope Creek Generating Station
Salem Generating Station, Units 1 and 2
Location:
Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey
Inspection Dates:
February 27, 2023, to March 23, 2023
Inspectors:
C. Roundtree, Team Leader, NSIR
T. Barry, Senior Physical Security Inspector, NSIR
S. McCarver, Physical Security Inspector, RI
A. Woyansky, Physical Security Inspector, NSIR
Approved By:
Jefferson K. Clark, 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 Hope Creek Generating Station and Salem Generating 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 [NS125992].
INSPECTION RESULTS
No findings were identified.
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
The inspectors verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
On March 23, 2023, the inspectors presented the security baseline inspection results to Charles McFeaters and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedure
Type
Designation
Description or Title
Revision or
Date
20930980
20930981
20931060
20931062
Corrective Action
Documents
20932023
Salem-Hope Creek Security Plan
Revision 21,
Dated
01/17/2017
PSEG/Hope Creek, Target Sets
Revision11,
Dated
2/02/2022
Salem/Hope Creek-Battle Book
Revision 14,
Dated
2/23/2022
Procedures
PSEG Nuclear Security Response to Contingency Events
Revision 12,
Dated
07/12/2012