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Category:Inspection Report
MONTHYEARIR 05000348/20240022024-08-12012 August 2024 – Integrated Inspection Report 05000348-2024002 and 05000364-2024002 and Exercise of Enforcement Discretion IR 05000348/20240012024-04-24024 April 2024 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2024001 and 05000364/2024001 IR 05000348/20230402024-01-24024 January 2024 95001 Supplemental Inspection Report 05000348/2023040 and Follow-Up Assessment Letter ML23346A2222023-12-22022 December 2023 Transmittal of Dam Inspection Report - Public IR 05000348/20230032023-10-24024 October 2023 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2023003 and 05000364/2023003 IR 05000348/20230912023-10-19019 October 2023 Final Significance Determination of a White Finding and Notice of Violation and Assessment Followup Letter NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2023091 IR 05000348/20234022023-10-18018 October 2023 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2023402 and 05000364/2023402 IR 05000348/20234412023-10-12012 October 2023 Supplemental Inspection Report 05000348/2023441 and 05000364/2023441 and Follow-Up Assessment Letter (Cover Letter) IR 05000348/20230902023-08-31031 August 2023 NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2023090 and Preliminary White Finding and Apparent Violation IR 05000348/20330012023-08-14014 August 2023 NRC Operator License Examination Report 05000348/203301 and 05000364/2023302 IR 05000348/20230022023-08-10010 August 2023 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2023002 and 05000364/2023002, and Apparent Violation IR 05000348/20230102023-06-29029 June 2023 Comprehensive Engineering Team Inspection (CETI) Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2023010 and 05000364/2023010 IR 05000348/20234402023-05-0505 May 2023 Reissue Farley Units-Final Significance Determination for a Security-Related Greater than Green Finding, Nov and Assessment Followup LTR, IR 05000348/2023440 and 05000364/2023440 - Cover IR 05000348/20230012023-05-0404 May 2023 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2023001 and 05000364/2023001 IR 05000348/20230112023-04-13013 April 2023 Biennial Problem Identification and Resolution Inspection Report 05000348/2023011 and 05000364/2023011 IR 05000348/20234012023-03-31031 March 2023 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2023401 and 05000364/2023401 IR 05000348/20220062023-03-0101 March 2023 Annual Assessment Letter for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 Report 05000348/2022006 and 05000364/2022006 IR 05000348/20220902023-02-16016 February 2023 NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2022090 IR 05000348/20220112023-02-16016 February 2023 NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2022011 IR 05000348/20220042023-01-23023 January 2023 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2022004 and 05000364/2022004 ML22343A0382022-12-13013 December 2022 Notification of Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Comprehensive Engineering Team Inspection (CETI) Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2023010 and 05000364/2023010 IR 05000348/20224042022-11-29029 November 2022 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2022404 and 05000364/2022404 IR 05000348/20224402022-11-0707 November 2022 Special Inspection Report 05000348/2022440 and 05000364/ 2022440 and Preliminary Greater than Green Finding and and Apparent Violation (Cover Letter) IR 05000348/20220032022-10-28028 October 2022 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2022003 and 05000364/2022003 IR 05000348/20220502022-09-30030 September 2022 Special Inspection Reactive Report 05000348/2022050 and Apparent Violation IR 05000348/20220052022-08-24024 August 2022 Updated Inspection Plan for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 - Report 05000348/2022005 and 05000364/2022005 IR 05000348/20220022022-08-12012 August 2022 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2022002 and 05000364/2022002 ML22214B8262022-08-0404 August 2022 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2022403 and 05000364/2022403 IR 05000348/20233012022-08-0101 August 2022 Notification of Licensed Operator Initial Examination 05000348/2023301 and 05000364/2023301 IR 05000348/20224022022-07-26026 July 2022 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2022402 and 05000364/2022402 IR 05000348/20224012022-05-0606 May 2022 Cyber Security Inspection Report 05000348/2022401 and 05000364/2022401 IR 05000348/20220012022-05-0404 May 2022 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2022001 and 05000364/2022001 IR 05000348/20220102022-03-22022 March 2022 Triennial Inspection of Evaluation of Changes, Tests and Experiments Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2022010 and 05000364/2022010 IR 05000348/20210062022-03-0202 March 2022 Annual Assessment Letter for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 (Report No. 05000348/2021006 and 05000364/2021006) IR 05000348/20210042022-02-0808 February 2022 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2021004 and 05000364/2021004 IR 05000348/20210112021-12-13013 December 2021 Design Basis Assurance Inspection (Programs) Inspection Report 05000348/2021011 and 05000364/2021011 ML21347A4422021-12-13013 December 2021 Information Request for the Cyber-Security Baseline Inspection, Notification to Perform Inspection 05000348/2022401; 05000364/2022401 IR 05000348/20214032021-12-0202 December 2021 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2021403 and 05000364/2021403 IR 05000348/20210032021-11-10010 November 2021 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2021003, 05000364/2021003, and 07200042/2021001 IR 05000348/20214022021-09-15015 September 2021 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2021402 and 05000364/2021402 IR 05000348/20210052021-08-24024 August 2021 Updated Inspection Plan for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 (Report 05000348/2021005 and 05000364/2021005) IR 05000348/20213012021-08-18018 August 2021 NRC Operator License Examination Report 05000348/2021301 and 05000364/2021301 IR 05000348/20210022021-07-30030 July 2021 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2021002 and 05000364/2021002 and Exercise of Enforcement Discretion IR 05000348/20210122021-07-19019 July 2021 Triennial Fire Protection Team Inspection (FPTI) Report 05000348/2021012 and 05000364/2021012 IR 05000324/20213642021-06-11011 June 2021 Exam Approval Letter 05000348/2021-301 and 05000324/2021-364 IR 05000348/20210012021-05-0404 May 2021 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2021001 and 05000364/2021001 IR 05000348/20214012021-04-0606 April 2021 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2021401 and 05000364/2021401 IR 05000348/20210102021-04-0505 April 2021 Biennial Problem Identification and Resolution Inspection Report 05000348/2021010 and 05000364/2021010 IR 05000348/20200062021-03-0303 March 2021 Annual Assessment Letter for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant - Report 05000348/2020006 and 05000364/2020006 IR 05000348/20200042021-02-11011 February 2021 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2020004 and 05000364/2020004 and Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation Report 07200042/2020003 2024-08-12
[Table view] Category:Letter
MONTHYEARIR 05000348/20240022024-08-12012 August 2024 – Integrated Inspection Report 05000348-2024002 and 05000364-2024002 and Exercise of Enforcement Discretion ML24215A3772024-08-0707 August 2024 2024 Farley Requal Inspection Corporate Notification Letter ML24201A2032024-08-0101 August 2024 Request for Withholding Information from Public Disclosure for Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Change Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature Actions ML24200A1392024-07-25025 July 2024 Regulatory Audit in Support of Review of the License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature ML24199A2072024-07-24024 July 2024 TS 3-6-5 LAR - Individual Notice Transmittal Letter and NSHC - Rev 1 (1) - Letter NL-24-0261, 10 CFR 50.46 ECCS Evaluation Model Annual Report for 20232024-07-19019 July 2024 10 CFR 50.46 ECCS Evaluation Model Annual Report for 2023 NL-24-0281, License Amendment Request to Change Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature Actions2024-07-18018 July 2024 License Amendment Request to Change Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature Actions NL-24-0227, Proposed Inservice Inspection Alternative GEN-ISI-AL T-2024-03 for Pressurizer Welds in Accordance with 10 CFR 50.55a(z)(1)2024-07-0303 July 2024 Proposed Inservice Inspection Alternative GEN-ISI-AL T-2024-03 for Pressurizer Welds in Accordance with 10 CFR 50.55a(z)(1) ML24184A0452024-07-0202 July 2024 Notification of Inspection and Request for Information for NRC Problem Identification and Resolution Inspection ML24178A3762024-07-0101 July 2024 Nonacceptance of Requested Licensing Action License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, Using Risk-Informed Process for Evaluations NL-24-0234, Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-589, Eliminate Automatic Diesel Generator Start During Shutdown2024-06-28028 June 2024 Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-589, Eliminate Automatic Diesel Generator Start During Shutdown NL-24-0230, Plants Units 1&2, License Amendment Request for Adoption of Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-500, Revision 2, DC Electrical Rewrite – Update to TSTF-3602024-06-28028 June 2024 Plants Units 1&2, License Amendment Request for Adoption of Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-500, Revision 2, DC Electrical Rewrite – Update to TSTF-360 NL-24-0143, Proposed Alternative to Use ASME Code Case N-752, Risk-Informed Categorization and Treatment for Repair/ Replacement Activities in2024-06-27027 June 2024 Proposed Alternative to Use ASME Code Case N-752, Risk-Informed Categorization and Treatment for Repair/ Replacement Activities in NL-24-0201, Proposed Inservice Inspection Alternative GEN-ISI-ALT-2024-002 for Steam Generator Welds in Accordance with 10 CFR 50.55a(z)(1)2024-06-18018 June 2024 Proposed Inservice Inspection Alternative GEN-ISI-ALT-2024-002 for Steam Generator Welds in Accordance with 10 CFR 50.55a(z)(1) NL-24-0238, RIPE License Amendment Request to Change Containment Air Temperature Actions, Supplemental Information2024-06-14014 June 2024 RIPE License Amendment Request to Change Containment Air Temperature Actions, Supplemental Information NL-24-0229, Notice of Intent to Pursue Subsequent License Renewal2024-06-0707 June 2024 Notice of Intent to Pursue Subsequent License Renewal ML24149A0492024-06-0404 June 2024 SNC Fleet - Regulatory Audit in Support of Review of the License Amendment Request to Revise TS 1.1, Use and Application Definitions, and Add New Technical Specification 5.5.21 and 5.5.17, Online Monitoring Program, ML24143A0412024-05-28028 May 2024 Supplemental Information Needed for Using the Risk-Informed Process for Evaluation for the LAR to Change Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, Actions NL-24-0202, SNC Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2024-01: Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations2024-05-24024 May 2024 SNC Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2024-01: Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations NL-24-0191, Annual Radiological Environmental Operating Reports for 20232024-05-10010 May 2024 Annual Radiological Environmental Operating Reports for 2023 NL-24-0064, Units 1 & 2 and Hatch Nuclear Plant - Units 1 & 2 License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 1.1 and Add Online Monitoring Program to Technical Specification 5.52024-05-0303 May 2024 Units 1 & 2 and Hatch Nuclear Plant - Units 1 & 2 License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 1.1 and Add Online Monitoring Program to Technical Specification 5.5 NL-24-0188, Cycle 33 Core Operating Limits Report2024-05-0101 May 2024 Cycle 33 Core Operating Limits Report NL-24-0165, Annual Non-Radiological Environmental Operating Reports and Annual Radioactive Effluent Release Reports for 20232024-04-25025 April 2024 Annual Non-Radiological Environmental Operating Reports and Annual Radioactive Effluent Release Reports for 2023 IR 05000348/20240012024-04-24024 April 2024 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2024001 and 05000364/2024001 NL-24-0137, RIPE License Amendment Request to Change Containment Air Temperature Actions2024-04-19019 April 2024 RIPE License Amendment Request to Change Containment Air Temperature Actions ML24026A0532024-01-30030 January 2024 Notification of an NRC Fire Protection Team Inspection- (Report 05000348/2024011, 05000364/2024011) and Request for Information ML24010A0032024-01-30030 January 2024 Exemption from Select Requirements of 10 CFR Part 73 - Security Notifications, Reports, and Recordkeeping and Suspicious Activity Reporting IR 05000348/20230402024-01-24024 January 2024 95001 Supplemental Inspection Report 05000348/2023040 and Follow-Up Assessment Letter ML23341A2042024-01-12012 January 2024 Request for Additional Information Exemption Requests for Physical Barriers (EPID L-2023-LLE-0018 & L-2023-LLE-0021) NL-24-0011, Report of Changes to Emergency Plan and Summary of 50.54(q) Analysis2024-01-11011 January 2024 Report of Changes to Emergency Plan and Summary of 50.54(q) Analysis ML23345A1312024-01-0303 January 2024 Withholding Letter - SNC Fleet - Physical Barriers Exemption (L-2023-LLE-0018 and L-2023-LLE-0021) ML23346A2222023-12-22022 December 2023 Transmittal of Dam Inspection Report - Public NL-23-0901, 30-Day 10 CFR 21 Notification - Framatome Supplied Siemens Medium Voltage (Mv) Circuit Breakers2023-12-15015 December 2023 30-Day 10 CFR 21 Notification - Framatome Supplied Siemens Medium Voltage (Mv) Circuit Breakers NL-23-0908, Cycle 30 Core Operating Limits Report2023-12-13013 December 2023 Cycle 30 Core Operating Limits Report NL-23-0877, Request for Exemption from Security Event Notification Implementation2023-11-29029 November 2023 Request for Exemption from Security Event Notification Implementation ML23228A1432023-11-22022 November 2023 Issuance of Amendment Nos. 249 and 246 to Revise TS 3.6.3, Surveillance Requirement 3.6.3.5 to Eliminate Event-Based Testing of Containment Purge Valves with Resilient Seals NL-23-0825, Reply to Notice of Violation EA-23-080 and Readiness for 95001 Inspection2023-11-14014 November 2023 Reply to Notice of Violation EA-23-080 and Readiness for 95001 Inspection ML23318A0672023-10-31031 October 2023 1 to Updated Final Safety Analysis Report, Updated NFPA 805 Fire Protection Program Design Basis Document, Technical Specification Bases Changes, Technical Requirements Manual Changes, IR 05000348/20230032023-10-24024 October 2023 Integrated Inspection Report 05000348/2023003 and 05000364/2023003 IR 05000348/20230912023-10-19019 October 2023 Final Significance Determination of a White Finding and Notice of Violation and Assessment Followup Letter NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2023091 IR 05000348/20234022023-10-18018 October 2023 Security Baseline Inspection Report 05000348/2023402 and 05000364/2023402 IR 05000348/20234412023-10-12012 October 2023 Supplemental Inspection Report 05000348/2023441 and 05000364/2023441 and Follow-Up Assessment Letter (Cover Letter) ML23241B0212023-09-12012 September 2023 Review of Quality Assurance Topical Report NL-23-0739, Response to NRC Inspection Report and Preliminary White Finding2023-09-0808 September 2023 Response to NRC Inspection Report and Preliminary White Finding IR 05000348/20230902023-08-31031 August 2023 NRC Inspection Report 05000348/2023090 and Preliminary White Finding and Apparent Violation ML23240A0012023-08-30030 August 2023 Correction to Issuance of Amendment Nos. 241, 242, 243, and 244 ML23164A1202023-08-30030 August 2023 Proposed Inservice Inspection Alternative FNP-ISI-ALT-05-05, Version 1.0, to the Requirements of the ASME Code ML23235A2962023-08-24024 August 2023 Issuance of Amendment Nos. 247 and 244, Regarding License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, (EPID L-2023-LLA-0116) (Emergency Circumstances) NL-23-0713, Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding Emergency License Amendment Request: Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, One-Time Temporary Change to Limit2023-08-23023 August 2023 Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding Emergency License Amendment Request: Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, One-Time Temporary Change to Limit NL-23-0716, Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding Emergency License Amendment Request: Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, One-Time Temporary Change to Limit2023-08-23023 August 2023 Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding Emergency License Amendment Request: Technical Specification 3.6.5, Containment Air Temperature, One-Time Temporary Change to Limit 2024-08-07
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ber 7, 2019
SUBJECT:
JOSEPH M. FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT - U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PHYSICAL SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT 05000348/2019411 AND 05000364/2019411
Dear Mr. McGavin:
On September 12, 2019, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security inspection at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, and discussed the results of this inspection with Mr. D. Erb, and other members of the staff. The results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.
No NRC-Identified or self-revealing findings were identified during the inspection.
This letter will be made available for public inspection and copying at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and at the NRC Public Document Room, in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Binoy Desai, Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-348 and 50-364 License Nos. NPF-2 and NPF-8
Enclosure:
NRC IR 05000348/2019411, 364/2019411
Inspection Report
Docket Nos: 05000348 and 05000364 License Nos: NPF-2, NPF-8 Report Nos: 05000348/2019411 and 05000364/2019411 Enterprise Identifier: I-2019-411-0013 Licensee: Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.
Facility: Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1, and 2 Location: Columbia, Alabama Dates: September 9 - 12, 2019 Inspectors: James Shehee, Senior Physical Security Inspector Ivan Hall, Physical Security Inspector Jannette Worosilo, Physical Security Inspector (In-Training)
Approved by: Binoy Desai, 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 Baseline Security Inspection at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, 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.
NRC and self-revealed findings, violations, and additional items are summarized in the table below.
List of Findings and Violations No NRC-identified violations were identified during this inspection.
INSPECTION SCOPE
Inspections were conducted using the appropriate portions of the inspection procedures (IPs) in effect at the beginning of the inspection unless otherwise noted. Samples were declared complete when the IP requirements most appropriate to the inspection activity were met consistent with Inspection Manual Chapter (IMC) 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.
SAFEGUARDS
71130.04 - Equipment Performance, Testing, and Maintenance
Main article: IP 71130.04
The inspectors evaluated the security testing and maintenance program. The following elements were evaluated from this IP dated January 1, 2019.
Tier I: all 38 requirements Tier II: 6 requirements 02.09 (a), (b), 02.12 (a), 02.13
- (a) Tier III: 2 requirements 02.15 (a), (b)
71130.07 - Security Training
Main article: IP 71130.07
The inspectors evaluated the nuclear security training program. The following elements were evaluated from this IP dated January 1, 2019.
Tier I: all 16 requirements Tier II: 6 requirements 02.05 (a), (b), (c), (d), 02.07 (a), 02.09
- (a) Tier III: 5 requirements 02.10, 02.11(a), (b); 02.13 (a), (b)
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
On September 12, 2019, the inspectors presented the Baseline Security Inspection results to Mr. D. Erb, and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedures Type Designation Description or Title Version
71130.04 Procedures FNP-0-SP-22.4 Annual Testing of Security Systems 4.0
FNP-0-SP-22.2 Weekly/Semi-Annual Testing of Security Systems 6.0
FNP-0-SP-22.1 Daily Testing of Security Systems 6.0
FNP-0-SP-22.3 Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Testing/Inspection of Security Systems 4.0
71130.07 Procedures NMP-SE-020 Southern Nuclear Company Security Training Program 6.0
71130.04 Corrective 10645171 Clarify Security Procedure FNP-O-SP-22
Action
Documents 10624511 Aggregate Trend of Degraded Security Cameras
10545864 Security door handle broken off
10571940 Camera #48 tamper alarm
Corrective 10582513 Security Training/Gap Needs Analysis request
71130.07 Action
Documents
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