IR 05000440/2025403
| ML25266A226 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Perry  |
| Issue date: | 09/24/2025 |
| From: | Michael Ziolkowski NRC/RGN-III/DRSS |
| To: | Tony Brown Vistra Operations Company |
| References | |
| IR 2025403 | |
| Download: ML25266A226 (1) | |
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SUBJECT:
PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT - SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000440/2025403
Dear Terry Brown:
On August 28, 2025, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Perry Nuclear Power Plant and discussed the results of this inspection with Darin Benyak 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, Michael E. Ziolkowski, Chief Security, Emergency Preparedness, and Incident Response Branch Division of Radiological Safety and Security Docket No. 05000440 License No. NPF-58
Enclosure:
As stated
Inspection Report
Docket Number:
05000440
License Number:
Report Number:
Enterprise Identifier:
I-2025-403-0031
Licensee:
Vistra Operations Company, LLC
Facility:
Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Location:
Perry, OH
Inspection Dates:
May 19, 2025, to August 28, 2025
Inspectors:
N. Egan, Sr Physical Security Inspector
Approved By:
Michael E. Ziolkowski, Chief
Security, Emergency Preparedness, and Incident Response Branch
Division of Radiological Safety and Security
SUMMARY
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring the licensees performance by conducting a security baseline inspection at Perry Nuclear Power Plant, 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
Inspections were conducted using the appropriate portions of the inspection procedures (IPs) in effect at the beginning of the inspection unless otherwise noted. Currently approved IPs with their attached revision histories are located on the public website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/inspection-procedure/index.html. 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 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.
SAFEGUARDS
71130.02 - Access Control
The inspector evaluated the access control program through completion of the following
inspection elements: Access Control
(1)
- 02.01 c; 02.02 c-f; 02.04 a-e; 02.05 a; 02.06 a-d; 02.08 f, i; 02.09; 02.10 a
71130.07 - Security Training
The inspector evaluated the security training program through completion of the following
procedure elements: Security Training
(1)
- Tier I: All Requirements
- Tier II: 02.05 a-d, 02.09 a-b
- Tier III: 02.11 a, 02.12 a-b, 02.13 a, c
71130.09 - Security Plan Changes
The inspector evaluated the security plan changes through completion of the following procedure elements:
Security Plan Changes (1 Partial)
(1)
(Partial)
The opportunity to apply this procedure was not available in accordance with IMC 0306. This sample was not available because the licensee did not conduct the activity covered by this IP. Specifically, the licensee has not initiated a physical security plan change in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(p(2) since the last performance of this IP.
OTHER ACTIVITIES - BASELINE
===71151 - Performance Indicator Verification The inspector verified licensee performance indicators submittals listed below:
PP01: Protected Area Security Equipment Performance Index Sample (IP Section 02.17)
=
- (1) October 1, 2024 through April 30,
INSPECTION RESULTS
No findings were identified.
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
The inspectors verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
- On August 28, 2025, the inspectors presented the security baseline inspection results to Darin Benyak and other members of the licensee staff.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Inspection
Procedure
Type
Designation
Description or Title
Revision or
Date
FLY-SY-0001
Physical Security Event and Suspicious Activity Notifications
NOBP-LP-1003
Unescorted Access In-Processing
NOBP-LP-1303
Safeguards Information Central Repository Control
NOP-LP-1102
Protection of Safeguards Information
NOP-LP-1104
Security-Related Access Control Devices
NOP-LP-1202
Vehicle and Material Access Control
NOP-LP-1203
Security Badge Control
NOP-LP-1204
Primary Access Facility Controls
NOP-LP-1205
Visitor Control to Protected and Vital Areas
PYBP-FMSS-
1003
Perry Site Access Security Controls
PYBP-SPS-0008
Material Search at the Warehouse
Procedures
SPI-0023
Site Evacuation/Personnel Accountability and Access Control
Measures
ATA-2025-9291
Analysis of Security Access Control Program
07/23/2025
Self-Assessments
MS-C-25-05-19
Security and Cyber Audit
06/26/2025
ATA-2025-7478
05/22/2025
ATA-2025-7480
05/22/2025
ATA-2025-7481
05/22/2025
Corrective Action
Documents
Resulting from
Inspection
ATA-2025-7483
05/22/2025
National Rifle Association Law Enforcement Course of Fire
Review & Approval Application for Reduced Light Rifle
01/08/2025
National Rifle Association Law Enforcement Course of Fire
Review & Approval Application for Rifle Daylight Qualification
01/08/2025
Current Firearm Instructor Certifications for All Site Firearm
Instructors
Miscellaneous
Select Security Personnel Training & Qualification Records
from 2023 to 2025
FELP Task 22
Comply with Physical Fitness Performance Requirements
NOBP-LP-1304
Security On the Job Training Program
NOP-LP-1401
Security Training Program
Procedures
Tactical Qualification Course
ATL-2025-0216-
ATA-01
Security Training Self-Assessment
Self-Assessments
MS-C-24-09-19
Fleet Nuclear Oversight Audit Report - Site Protection
10/31/2024
Miscellaneous
Perry Nuclear Power Plant Physical Security Plan
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