IR 05000331/2020402

Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000331/2020402

ML20196L681
Person / Time
Site:	Duane Arnold
Issue date:	07/14/2020
From:	Steven Orth Plant Support Branch II
To:	Dean Curtland NextEra Energy Duane Arnold
References
IR 2020402
Download: ML20196L681 (6)

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July 14, 2020

SUBJECT:

DUANE ARNOLD ENERGY CENTER - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000331/2020402

Dear Mr. Curtland:

On June 1, 2020, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Duane Arnold Energy Center and discussed the results of this inspection with you 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 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Steven K. Orth, Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket No. 05000331 License No. DPR-49

Enclosure:

As stated

Inspection Report

Docket Number: 05000331 License Number: DPR-49 Report Number: 05000331/2020402 Enterprise Identifier: I-2020-402-0027 Licensee: NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC Facility: Duane Arnold Energy Center Location: Palo, IA Inspection Dates: May 11, 2020 to June 1, 2020 Inspector: E. Bonano, Physical Security Inspector Approved By: Steven K. Orth, Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety Enclosure

SUMMARY

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring the licensees performance by conducting a security baseline inspection at 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

Unless otherwise noted, baseline security inspections were conducted in accordance with the appropriate portions of the inspection procedures (IPs) in effect at the beginning of the inspection. Samples were declared complete when the IP requirements most appropriate to the inspection activity were met consistent with Inspection Manual Chapter 2201, Security Inspection Program for Commercial Nuclear Power Reactors. 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. Publicly available IPs are located at:

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/inspection-procedure/index.html.

Starting on March 20, 2020, in response to the National Emergency declared by the President of the United States on the public health risks of the coronavirus (COVID-19), regional inspectors were directed to begin telework. The inspection documented below was determined that the objectives and requirements stated in the IP could be performed remotely.

71130.04 - Equipment Performance, Testing, and Maintenance

The inspector evaluated the security equipment testing and maintenance program.

The following elements were evaluated from this IP:

Equipment Performance, Testing, and Maintenance (1 Partial)

(1) (Partial)

• Tier I: 02.01 a; 02.02 a; 02.03 a; 02.04 a, d ,e; 02.05 a; 02.06 a; 02.07 a - d; 02.08 a - e

• Tier II: 02.10 a; 02.11 c; 02.13 a

• Tier III: 02.14; 02.15 a

INSPECTION RESULTS

No findings were identified.

EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS

The inspector verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.

• On June 1, 2020, the inspector presented the security baseline inspection results to Dean Curtland and other members of the licensee staff.

DOCUMENTS REVIEWED

Inspection Type Designation Description or Title Revision or

Procedure Date

71130.04 Miscellaneous PSP DAEC Physical Security Plan 17

Procedures SD-04 Explosive Detectors 22

SD-05 Metal Detectors 18

SD-07 X-Ray Inspection System 19

SD-17 Microwave Testing 25

SD-18 Door Testing 38

SP-06 Compensatory Measures 51

SY-AA-101-1030 Operation of Security Alarm Stations 04

SY-AA-102-1015 Safety/Security Interface 17

SY-AA-102-1018 Control of Security Sensitive Equipment 08

SY-AA-102-1025 Weapons Maintenance 07

SY-AA-102-1026 Security Posts and Patrols 06

SY-AA-102-1033 Security Equipment Testing 05

SY-AA-102-1034 Conduct of Security 09

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