IR 05000424/2006402

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December 15, 2006

Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

ATTN:Mr. D. E. Grissette, Vice President P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295

SUBJECT: VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT - NRC PHYSICAL SECURITYBASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000424/2006402 AND 05000425/2006402

Dear Mr. Grissette:

On November 30, 2006, the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a securitybaseline inspection at your Vogtle Electric Generating Plant. The enclosed report documentsthe inspection results, which were discussed with Mr. T. Tynan, and other members of yourstaff on November 30, 2006. Based on the results of this inspection no findings of significance were identified. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will beavailable 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 Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the PublicElectronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related concerns contained in theenclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 a copy of this letter's 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 foryour 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 NRC's document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark SNOPCO, Inc.2 your entire response "Security Related Information-Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390" and followthe instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390 (b)(1).

Sincerely,/RA/

Joel T. Munday, ChiefPlant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor SafetyDocket No.: 50-424, 50-425License No:NPF-68, NPF-81

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 05000424/2006402 and 05000425/2006402

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Supplemental Information cc w/encl:T. E. Tynan General Manager, Plant Vogtle Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

7821 River Road Waynesboro, GA 30830N. J. StringfellowManager-Licensing Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295cc w/o encl:J. T. Gasser Executive Vice President Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295Bentina C. TerrySouthern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

Bin B-022 P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295(cc w/o encl cont'd - See page 3) SNOPCO, Inc.3 (cc w/o encl cont'd)Director, Consumers' Utility Counsel Division Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs 2 M. L. King, Jr. Drive Plaza Level East; Suite 356 Atlanta, GA 30334-4600Office of the County CommissionerBurke County Commission Waynesboro, GA 30830Director, Department of Natural Resources205 Butler Street, SE, Suite 1252 Atlanta, GA 30334Manager, Radioactive Materials ProgramDepartment of Natural Resources 4244 International Parkway Suite 114 Atlanta, GA 30354Attorney GeneralLaw Department 132 Judicial Building Atlanta, GA 30334Laurence BergenOglethorpe Power Corporation 2100 East Exchange Place P. O. Box 1349 Tucker, GA 30085-1349Resident ManagerOglethorpe Power Corporation Alvin W. Vogtle Nuclear Plant 7821 River Road Waynesboro, GA 30830Arthur H. Domby, Esq.Troutman Sanders NationsBank Plaza 600 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 5200 Atlanta, GA 30308-2216(cc w/o encl cont'd - See page 4) SNOPCO, Inc.4 (cc w/o encl cont'd)Senior Engineer - Power Supply Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia 1470 Riveredge Parkway NW Atlanta, GA 30328-4684Reece McAlisterExecutive Secretary Georgia Public Service Commission 244 Washington Street, SW Atlanta, GA 30334Distribution w/encl:B. Westreich, NSIR E. McNiel, NSIRDistribution w/o encl:C. Gratton, NRR RIDSNRRDIRS PUBLIC SNOPCO, Inc. 2 your entire response "Security Related Information-Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390" and followthe instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390 (b)(1).

Sincerely,Joel T. Munday, ChiefPlant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor SafetyDocket No.: 50-424, 50-425License No:NPF-68, NPF-81

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 05000424/2006402 and 05000425/2006402

w/Attachment:

Supplemental Information cc w/encl:T. E. Tynan General Manager, Plant Vogtle Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

7821 River Road Waynesboro, GA 30830N. J. StringfellowManager-Licensing Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295cc w/o encl:J. T. Gasser Executive Vice President Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

P. O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295Bentina C. TerrySouthern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

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