IR 05000282/2022403

– Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000282/2022403 and 05000306/2022403

ML23020A051
Person / Time
Site:	Prairie Island
Issue date:	01/24/2023
From:	Steven Orth NRC/RGN-III/DRSS
To:	Domingos C Northern States Power Company, Minnesota
References
IR 2022403
Download: ML23020A051 (1)

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SUBJECT:

PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000282/2022403 AND 05000306/2022403

Dear Christopher Domingos:

On December 14, 2022, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant and discussed the results of this inspection with H. Hanson, Plant Manager and other members of your staff. The results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.

No NRC-identified or self-revealing findings were identified during this inspection.

A licensee-identified violation which was determined to be of very low security significance is documented in this report. We are treating this violation as a non-cited violation (NCV)

consistent with Section 2.3.2 of the Enforcement Policy.

If you contest the violation or the significance or severity of the violation documented in this inspection report, you should provide a response within 30 days of 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 III; the Director, Office of Enforcement; the Director, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response; and the NRC Resident Inspector at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant.

This letter 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.

January 24, 2023 The enclosed report contains Security-Related Information, so the enclosed report will not be made publicly available in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (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). The NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii).

Sincerely, Steven K. Orth, Chief Security, Emergency Preparedness, & Incident Response Branch Division of Radiological Safety and Security Docket Nos. 05000282 and 05000306 License Nos. DPR-42 and DPR-60 Enclosure:

As stated cc: J. Gates, Prairie Island Security Manager cc w/o encl: Distribution via LISTSERV Signed by Orth, Steven on 01/24/23

ML23020A050 (Cover letter w/ enclosure(s))

Non-Public Designation Category: MD 3.4 Non-Public A.3 ADAMS ACCESSION NUMBER: ML23020A051 (Cover letter)

Entire Report:

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SUNSI Review Non-Sensitive Sensitive Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available OFFICE RIII-DRSS RIII-DRSS NAME MZiolkowski-sc SOrth DATE 1/23/2023 1/24/2023