ML020790024
| ML020790024 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Surry  |
| Issue date: | 03/15/2002 |
| From: | Christian D Virginia Electric & Power Co (VEPCO) |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| Download: ML020790024 (4) | |
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VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23261 March 15, 2002 Re: 10CFR 2.202 10 CFR 50.4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Serial No.:
02-135 Attention: Document Control Desk NL&OS/MAE:R1 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Docket Nos.:
50-280 50-281 License Nos.:
DPR-32 DPR-37 Gentlemen:
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY SURRY POWER STATION UNITS 1 AND 2 ANSWER TO ORDER FOR INTERIM SAFEGUARDS AND SECURITY COMPENSATORY MEASURES DATED FEBRUARY 25, 2002 On February 25, 2002, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued an Order for Interim Safeguards and Security Compensatory Measures to all operating nuclear power reactor licensees. The Order stated that following the events of September 11, 2001, the NRC took a number of actions, including commencement of a comprehensive review of its safeguards and security programs and requirements. The Commission stated that the actions in the Order are interim measures, and identified as the basis of the Order the need for licensees to take prudent actions to address security requirements in the present generalized high-level threat environment.
The Order required that licensees immediately start implementation of the requirements of the Order, respond to specific actions within twenty (20) days of the date of the Order, and complete implementation of requirements identified in the Order by August 31, 2002.
In accordance with Section IV of the Order and 10 CFR 2.202, Virginia Electric and Power Company (Dominion) hereby submits its answer to the Order. Attachment 1 to this letter summarizes the subsequent actions made in the response to the Order. to this letter provides a response to each of the items stated in to the Order.
Dominion consents to the Order as described in Attachments 1 and 2, and does not request a hearing.
ATTACHMENTS 1 AND 2 CONTAIN SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION.
UPON SEPARATION THIS PAGE IS DECONTROLLED.
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As described in Attachment 2, Dominion has taken or is taking appropriate steps to implement Interim Compensatory Measures (ICMs) B.1.a., b., d.; B.2.a.(2); B.2.b - e; B.3.a - e; B.4.a - i; and B.5.a - f. As also discussed in Attachment 2, Dominion has not been able to complete the necessary evaluations in response to ICMs B.1.c. and B.2.a.(1) to determine what actions are appropriate and to establish a schedule for implementation.
Dominion will file a supplemental answer for ICMs B.1.c. and B.2.a.(1) 20 days after its determination of mitigative measures.
Attachments 1 and 2 to this letter contain Safeguards Information as defined by 10 CFR 73.21 and its disclosure to unauthorized individuals is prohibited by Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
If you have any questions, please contact us.
Very truly yours, David A. Christian Senior Vice President - Nuclear Operations and Chief Nuclear Officer - Summary of Subsequent Action Items From Attachment 2 (Safeguards Information) - Response To Interim Compensatory Measures For High Threat Environment (Safeguards Information)
ATTACHMENTS I AND 2 CONTAIN SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION.
UPON SEPARATION THIS PAGE IS DECONTROLLED.
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U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Glenn Tracy Mail Stop O-6H16 One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Secretary, Office of the Secretary of the Commission (w/o Att. 1 and 2)
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Washington, D. C. 20555 Mr. Samuel J. Collins, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C. 20555 Assistant General Counsel for Materials Litigation and Enforcement (w/o Att. 1 and 2)
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C. 20555 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II Regional Administrator P. 0. Box 2257 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3415 Dr. G. E. Edison (w/o Att. 1 and 2)
NRC Senior Project Manager Surry Power Station Mr. R. A. Musser (w/o Att. 1 and 2)
NRC Senior Resident Inspector Surry Power Station ATTACHMENTS 1 AND 2 CONTAIN SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION.
UPON SEPARATION THIS PAGE IS DECONTROLLED.
SN: 02-135 Docket Nos.: 50-280/281
Subject:
Response to Security Order COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA COUNTY OF HENRICO
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The foregoing document was acknowledged before me, in and for the County and Commonwealth aforesaid, today by David A. Christian who is Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer of Virginia Electric and Power Company. He has affirmed before me that he is duly authorized to execute and file the foregoing document in behalf of that Company, and that the statements in the document are true to the best of his knowledge and belief.
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ATTACHMENTS I AND 2 CONTAIN SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION.
UPON SEPARATION THIS PAGE IS DECONTROLLED.