IR 05000327/2009403

NRC Security Inspection Report 05000327-09-403 and 05000328-09-403

ML092450247
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	09/02/2009
From:	Ernstes M NRC/RGN-II/DRS/PSB2
To:	Swafford P Tennessee Valley Authority
References
IR-09-403
Download: ML092450247 (4)

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ber 2, 2009

SUBJECT:

SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT 05000327/2009403 AND 05000328/2009403

Dear Mr. Swafford:

On August 26, 2009, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at your Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2. The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on August 26, 2009 with Mr. T. Cleary and other members of your staff.

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

Specifically, the focus of the inspection was Temporary Instruction 2201/002, Inspection of Transition of Contract Security to Proprietary Security Force. The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

Based on the results of this inspection, there were no findings of significance 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 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 letters enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

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 NRCs document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable TVA 2 response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response Security-Related Information Withhold in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,

/RA/

Michael E. Ernstes, Chief Plant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor Safety Docket No.: 50-327, 50-328 License No.: DPR-77 and DPR-79 Enclosure: Inspection Report 050003270/2009403 and 05000328/2009403 w/Attachment: Supplemental Information cc w/encl.: (See page 3) TVA 3 cc w/Encl:

Timothy P. Cleary Site Vice President Patrick J. Asendorf Sequoyah Nuclear Plant General Manager Tennessee Valley Authority Nuclear Emergency Services P.O. Box 2000 Tennessee Valley Authority Soddy-Daisy, TN 37384-2000 6B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Christopher R. Church Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Plant Manager Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Christopher E. Glover Tennessee Valley Authority Manager P.O. Box 2000 Nuclear Security Operations Soddy-Daisy, TN 37384-2000 Tennessee Valley Authority 6B Lookout Place Thomas Coutu 1101 Market Street Vice President Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Nuclear Support Tennessee Valley Authority Nick C. Eggemeyer 3R Lookout Place Site Security Manager 1101 Market Street Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Tennessee Valley Authority P.O. Box 2000 Larry E. Nicholson Soddy Daisy, TN 37384-2000 General Manager Performance Improvement Tennessee Valley Authority 3R Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Michael A. Purcell Senior Licensing Manager Nuclear Power Group Tennessee Valley Authority 4K Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Beth A. Wetzel Manager Licensing and Industry Affairs Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P.O. Box 2000 Soddy Daisy, TN 37384-2000 _________________________ x SUNSI REVIEW COMPLETE OFFICE RII:DRS RII:DRS RII:DRP RII:DRP RII:DRP SIGNATURE /RA/ /RA/ /RA JBartley for//

NAME M. Ernstes J.Wallo E. Guthrie DATE 9/2/2009 9/2/2009 9/2/2009 E-MAIL COPY? YES NO YES NO YES NO YES YES NO YES NO YES NO