IR 05000298/2011403

IR 05000298-11-403; 9/29/2011; Cooper Nuclear Station; Cover Letter

ML112991509
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	10/26/2011
From:	Hay M Plant Support Branch-1
To:	O'Grady B Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD)
References
IR-11-403
Download: ML112991509 (4)

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UNITED STATES NUC LEAR REGULATOR Y C OMMISSI ON ber 26, 2011

SUBJECT:

COOPER NUCLEAR STATION - NRC PHYSICAL SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT 05000298/2011403

Dear Mr. OGrady:

On September 29, 2011, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security baseline inspection at your Cooper Nuclear Station. The inspection covered one or more of the key attributes of the security cornerstone of the NRC's Reactor Oversight Process. The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on September 29, 2011, with Mr. D. Willis, General Manager, Plant Operations, and other members of your staff.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

No findings were 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 the 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 letter's enclosure will not be available for public inspection. Nebraska Public Power District -2-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 NRC's document system, ADAMS. If safeguards information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response Security-Related Information-Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,

/RA/

Michael C. Hay, Chief Plant Support Branch-1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket: 50-298 License: DPR-46 Nonpublic Enclosure: Inspection Report 05000298/2011403 w/Attachment: Supplemental Information cc w/enclosure:

Jerry Bebb Security Manager Nebraska Public Power District Cooper Nuclear Station 72676 648A Avenue P.O. Box 98 Brownville, NE 68321 cc w/o enclosure:

Dave Van Der Kamp Licensing Manager Nebraska Public Power District Cooper Nuclear Station 72676 648A Avenue P.O. Box 98 Brownville, NE 68321 Nebraska Public Power District -3-John C. McClure Vice President and General Counsel Nebraska Public Power District 1414 15th Street P.O. Box 499 Columbus, NE 68601 Nebraska Public Power District -4-Distribution w/enclosure:

Ronald Albert, (Ronald.Albert@nrc.gov), Chief, Reactor Security Oversight Branch Shyrl Coker, (Shyrl.Coker@nrc.gov) NSIR/DSO/DDSO, TWFN/T-3A5M Clay Johnson, (Clay.Johnson@nrc.gov), NSIR/DSO/DDSO/SPEB, TWFN/3D43 Douglas Garner, (Douglas.Garner@nrc.gov) NSIR/DSP/MWSB, TWFN/4 F6 Branch Chief, RI DRS (James.Trapp@nrc.gov)

Branch Chief, RII DRS/PSB2 (Michael.Ernstes@nrc.gov Branch Chief, RIII DRS/PSB (Richard.Skokowski@nrc.gov)

Senior Resident Inspector (Jeffrey.Josey@nrc.gov)

Electronic distribution by RIV:

Distribution w/o enclosure:

Regional Administrator (Elmo.Collins@nrc.gov)

Deputy Regional Administrator (Art.Howell@nrc.gov)

DRP Director (Kriss.Kennedy@nrc.gov)

DRP Deputy Director (Troy.Pruett@nrc.gov)

DRS Director (Anton.Vegel@nrc.gov)

DRS Deputy Director (Tom.Blount@nrc.gov)

Branch Chief, DRP/C (Vincent.Gaddy@nrc.gov)

Senior Project Engineer, DRP/C (Bob.Hagar@nrc.gov)

Project Engineer, DRP/C (Jonathan.Braisted@nrc.gov)

Project Engineer, DRP/C (Rayomand.Kumana@nrc.gov)

CNS Administrative Assistant (Amy.Elam@nrc.gov)

Public Affairs Officer (Victor.Dricks@nrc.gov)

Public Affairs Officer (Lara.Uselding@nrc.gov)

Project Manager (Lynnea.Wilkins@nrc.gov)

Acting Branch Chief, DRS/TSB (Dale.Powers@nrc.gov)

RITS Coordinator (Marisa.Herrera@nrc.gov)

Regional Counsel (Karla.Fuller@nrc.gov)

Congressional Affairs Officer (Jenny.Weil@nrc.gov)

OEMail Resource RIV/ETA: OEDO (Mark.Franke@nrc.gov)

DRS/TSB STA (Dale.Powers@nrc.gov)

Report:

SUNSI Review Completed: ETB ADAMS: Yes G No Initials: ETB G Publicly Available O Non-Publicly Available O Sensitive G Non-Sensitive Letter Only:

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