ML020810007

Response to 20 Day Request and Answer to NRC Order for Interim Safeguards and Security Compensatory Measures

ML020810007
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde   (NPF-041, NPF-051, NPF-074)
Issue date:	03/15/2002
From:	James M. Levine Arizona Public Service Co
To:	Collins S Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
102-04666-JML/SAB//RAS, EA-02-026
Download: ML020810007 (3)

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James M. Levine Executive Vice President Generation TEL (602)250-2095 FAX (602)250-3002 Mail Station 9046 P.O. Box 53999 Phoenix, AZ 85072-3999 EA-02-026 102-04666-JML/SAB/RAS March 15, 2002 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Samuel J. Collins Room 5D2, Mail Stop O-5E7 One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852

Subject:

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Stop P1-37 Washington, DC 20555

1. Letter from S. J. Collins, USNRC to J. M. Levine, APS, and Order Modifying License dated February 25, 2002

2. APS letter no 102-04667-JML/SAB/RAS dated March 15, 2002 from J. M. Levine to S. J. Collins, USNRC Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS)

Docket Nos. STN 50-528, 50-529 and 50-530 Response to 20 Day Request and Answer to NRC Order for Interim Safeguards and Security Compensatory Measures Via reference 1, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) issued an Order to APS that modifies the current operating licenses for PVNGS Units 1, 2 and 3. The Order is immediately effective and requires compliance with specific interim safeguards and security compensatory measures as stated in an attachment to the Order.

A member of the STARS Alliance(Strategic Teaming and Resource Sharing)

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U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Samuel J. Collins Response to 20 Day Request and Answer to NRC Order for Interim Safeguards and Security Compensatory Measures Page 2 The Order requires a 20-day response to Conditions B.1, B.2, and C.1 of Section III of the Order. Attachment 1 to this letter provides that 20-day response for APS. Attachment 2 (Safeguards Information) is a description of the actions being taken by APS to comply with the Order. Reference 2 is an APS request for an extension of time to submit a response or request a hearing on a portion of the Order.

This response is hereby submitted to the Commission in accordance with 10 CFR 50.4 and 10 CFR 2.202. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at 602-250-2095 or Mr. Scott Bauer at 623-393-5978.

Sincerely, JML/SAB/RAS Attachments:

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APS' Answer to Order Description of Actions Being Taken to Comply with Order (Safeguards Information) cc:

E. W. Merschoff J. H. Moorman D. N. Graves J. N. Donohew (w/o Safeguards Information)

(w/o Safeguards Information)

SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION ENCLOSED WHEN SEPARATED FROM ENCLOSED SAFEGUARDS MATERIAL THIS PAGE IS DECONTROLLED

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I, Gregg R. Overbeck, represent that I am Senior Vice President, Nuclear, and the foregoing Answer to NRC Order for Interim Safeguards and Security Compensatory Measures has been signed by me, with full authority to do so on behalf of the Arizona Public Service Company, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the statements made therein are true and correct.

//Gregg R. Overbeck Sworn Before Me This 15 Day Of ml £/ck

,2002.

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Mors E. Meador Notary Commission Stamp