IR 05000348/2021401
| ML21097A003 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Farley |
| Issue date: | 04/06/2021 |
| From: | Jon Wallo Division of Reactor Safety II |
| To: | Mcgavin S Southern Nuclear Operating Co |
| References | |
| IR 2021401 | |
| Download: ML21097A003 (9) | |
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April 06, 2021
SUBJECT:
JOSEPH M. FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1 AND 2 - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000348/2021401 AND 05000364/2021401
Dear Mr. McGavin:
On March 11, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 and discussed the results of this inspection with Mr. Chuck Kharri 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/
Jon H. Wallo, Acting Branch Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 05000348 and 05000364 License Nos. NPF-2 and NPF-8
Enclosure:
As stated
Inspection Report
Docket Numbers:
05000348 and 05000364
License Numbers:
Report Numbers:
05000348/2021401 and 05000364/2021401
Enterprise Identifier: I-2021-401-0027
Licensee:
Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.
Facility:
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2
Location:
Columbia, AL 36319
Inspection Dates:
March 1, 2021 to March 4, 2021 (Remote)
March 8, 2021 to March 11, 2021 (On Site)
Inspectors:
Ivan Hall, Physical Security Inspector
Approved By:
Jon H. Wallo, Acting Branch 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 baseline inspection at 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.
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 inspectors 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 teleworking. The inspection documented below was completed through a combination of remote and onsite inspection.
SAFEGUARDS
71130.04 - Equipment Performance, Testing, and Maintenance
The inspectors evaluated the security equipment testing and maintenance program. The following elements were evaluated from this IP dated 08/23/2021.
Equipment Performance, Testing, and Maintenance (1 Sample)
(1)
- Tier I: All requirements
- Tier II: None
- Tier III: None
71130.07 - Security Training
The inspectors evaluated the security training program through completion of the following
===procedure elements:
Security Training===
(1)
- Tier I: All Requirements
- Tier II: None
- Tier III: None
INSPECTION RESULTS
No findings were identified.
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
The inspectors verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
- On March 11, 2021, the inspectors presented the security baseline inspection results to Mr. Chuck Kharri and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedure
Type
Designation
Description or Title
Revision or
Date
Corrective Action
Documents
10723999
SWIS Microwave
07/21/2020
10755582
SWIS Microwave
11/21/2020
Miscellaneous
Various Security Equipment Testing and Maintenance
Records
Southern Nuclear Company TACTICAL COURSE
METHODOLOGY
Procedures
FNP-0-SP-22.1
DAILY TESTING OF SECURITY SYSTEMS
Version 7.0
NMP-SE-005
Security Firearms Maintenance
Version 10.0
NMP-SE-005-F01
Firearms Maintenance/Utilization Record
Version 2.0
Work Orders
SNC1057709
OPS Run security DG per FNP-0-SOP-90.0
05/03/2020
SNC1072551
OPS Run security DG per FNP-0-SOP-90.0
01/25/2020
Corrective Action
Documents
Resulting from
Inspection
10781815
Evaluate the Security Training Tactical course to verify if
more positions of cover are needed to better enhance the
proficiency of the course.
Miscellaneous
Various Security Officer Training and Qualification Records
Various Security Training Lesson Plans
Various Security Courses of Fire and Associated Approvals
Procedures
NMP-SE-020-F05
Personnel/Package/Material Search/Access Control