IR 05000331/2019411
| ML19294A031 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Salem, Duane Arnold  |
| Issue date: | 10/21/2019 |
| From: | Steven Orth Plant Support Branch II |
| To: | Dean Curtland NextEra Energy Duane Arnold |
| References | |
| IR 2019411 | |
| Download: ML19294A031 (7) | |
Text
October 21, 2019
SUBJECT:
DUANE ARNOLD ENERGY CENTER - NRC BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000331/2019411
Dear Mr. Curtland:
On September 12, 2019, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security inspection at your Duane Arnold Energy Center, and the NRC inspector discussed the results of this inspection with you and other members of your licensing and security staff.
The results of the inspection are documented in the enclosed report.
The NRC inspector did not identify any finding or violation of more than minor significance.
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), Part 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
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).
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Steven K. Orth, Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 05000331; 07200032 License No. DPR-49
Enclosure:
As Stated
Inspection Report
Docket Number:
05000331
License Number:
Report Number:
Enterprise Identifier: I-2019-411-0027
Licensee:
NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC
Facility:
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Location:
Palo, IA
Inspection Dates:
September 09, 2019 to September 12, 2019
Inspector:
E. Bonano, Physical Security Inspector
Approved By:
Steven K. Orth, Chief
Plant Support Branch
Division of Reactor Safety
SUMMARY
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring the licensees performance by conducting a security inspection at your Duane Arnold Energy Center 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) 2515, Light-Water Reactor Inspection Program - Operations Phase. The inspector 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.
OTHER ACTIVITIES - BASELINE
71130.06 - Protection of Safeguards Information
The inspector evaluated the safeguards information protection program. The following elements were evaluated from this IP:
Protection of Safeguards Information (1 Sample)
(1)
- Tier I: All
- Tier II: All
- Tier III: All
71130.07 - Security Training
The inspector evaluated the nuclear security training program. The following elements were
===evaluated from this IP:
Security Training===
(1)
- Tier I: All
- Tier II: All
- Tier III: All
===71151 - Performance Indicator Verification
The inspector verified licensee performance indicators submittals listed below:
PP01: Protected Area Security Equipment Performance Index Sample (IP Section 02.17)
=
(1)03/2018 - 09/2019
INSPECTION RESULTS
No findings were identified.
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
The inspector verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
- On September 12, 2019, the inspector presented the security inspection results to Dean Curtland and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedure
Type
Designation
Description or Title
Revision or
Date
Procedures
Safeguards Information Program
Procedures
Security Training
71151
Procedures
LI-AA-100-10003
NRC Performance Indicator
Security Performance Assessment Program
10