IR 05000424/2008402

IR 05000424-08-402, 05000425-08-402, on December 11, 2008, Vogtle, NRC Security Inspection Report

ML090090202
Person / Time
Site:	Vogtle
Issue date:	01/09/2009
From:	Ernstes M NRC/RGN-II/DRS/PSB2
To:	Tynan T Southern Nuclear Operating Co
References
IR-08-402
Download: ML090090202 (5)

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SAFEGUARD INFORMATION UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION II

ary 9, 2009

SUBJECT:

VOGTLE - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT 05000424/2008402 AND 05000425/2008402

Dear Mr. Tynan On December 11, 2008, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security baseline inspection at your Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2. The inspection covered one or more of the key attributes of the security cornerstone of the NRCs Reactor Oversight Process. The enclosed report documents the inspection results, which were discussed with Mr. J. Stanley, and other members of your staff on December 11, 2008. A re-exit meeting was conducted by telephone on January 5, 2009, with Mr. K. Dyar.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

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 be available 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 Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related concerns contained in the enclosure, 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 for your 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 ADAMS.

Enclosure Contains Safeguards Information - Upon separation, this page is decontrolled SAFEGUARD INFORMATION

SAFEGUARD INFORMATION SNC 2 If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response ASecurity-Related InformationBWithhold Under 10 CFR 2.390@ and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,

/RA/

Michael E. Ernstes, Chief Plant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor Safety Docket No.: 50-424, 50-425 License No.: NPF-68, NPF-81 Enclosure: Inspection Report 05000424/2008402 and 05000425/2008402 w/Attachment: Supplemental Information cc w/encl.: (See page 3)

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SAFEGUARD INFORMATION SNC 3 Dr. Carol Couch cc w/Encl: Director N. J. Stringfellow Environmental Protection Manager Department of Natural Resources Licensing 2 Martin Luther King Drive, S.E.

Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. Suite 1152 East Tower P.O. Box 1295 Atlanta, GA 30334 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Office of the Attorney General L. Mike Stinson 40 Capitol Square, SW Vice President Atlanta, GA 30334 Fleet Operations Support Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. Office of the County Commissioner P.O. Box 1295 Burke County Commission Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Waynesboro, GA 30830 David H. Jones Resident Manager Vice President Oglethorpe Power Corporation Engineering Alvin W. Vogtle Nuclear Plant Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. 7821 River Road P.O. Box 1295 Waynesboro, GA 30830 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Arthur H. Domby, Esq.

Michael A. MacFarlane Troutman Sanders Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. Nations Bank Plaza 40 Inverness Center Parkway 600 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 5200 P.O. Box 1295 Atlanta, GA 30308-2216 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Senior Engineer Ms. Moanica M. Caston Power Supply Vice President and General Counsel Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. 1470 Riveredge Parkway NW 40 Inverness Center Parkway Atlanta, GA 30328-4684 P.O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Reece McAlister Executive Secretary Jeffrey T. Gasser Public Service Commission Executive Vice President 244 Washington Street, SW Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. Atlanta, GA 30334 P.O. Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201-1295 Director Consumers' Utility Counsel Division cc w/o Encl: Govenor's Office of Consumer Affairs Laurence Bergen 2 M. L. King, Jr. Drive Oglethorpe Power Corporation Plaza Level East; Suite 356 2100 East Exchange Place Atlanta, GA 30334-4600 P.O. Box 1349 cc w/o Encl. (Continued on Page 4)

Tucker, GA 30085-1349 SAFEGUARD INFORMATION

SAFEGUARD INFORMATION SNC 4 cc w/o Encl. (Continued From Page 3)

M. Stanford Blanton, Esq.

Balch and Bingham Law Firm P.O. Box 306 1710 Sixth Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35201 Cynthia Sanders Program Manager Radioactive Materials Program Department of Natural Resources 4220 International Parkway Suite 110 Atlanta, GA 30354 SAFEGUARD INFORMATION

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NAME J. Munday J. Shehee S. Shaeffer DATE 7/23/2008 7/24/2008 7/22/2008 1/ /2009 1/ /2009 1/ /2009 1/ /2009 E-MAIL COPY? YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES N