ML040220826

IR 05000260-03-012 & 05000296-03-012, on 09/09/03, for Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant; Physical Security Baseline

ML040220826
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	01/16/2004
From:	Kuzo G Division of Reactor Safety II
To:	Scalice J Tennessee Valley Authority
References
IR-03-012
Download: ML040220826 (5)

See also: IR 05000260/2003012

Text

January 16, 2004

Tennessee Valley Authority

ATTN: Mr. J. A. Scalice

Chief Nuclear Officer and SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION REMOVED

Executive Vice President

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

SUBJECT: BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT

PHYSICAL SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000260/2003012

AND 05000296/2003012

Dear Mr. Scalice:

On September 9, 2003, the NRC completed an inspection at your Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

The enclosed report documents the inspection details which were discussed on

September 9, 2003, with Mr. A. Bhatnagar and other members of your staff.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to public health

and safety, the common defense and security, and to compliance with the Commissions

regulations, orders, and the conditions of your license. The inspectors reviewed selected

procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

The material enclosed herewith contains 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. Therefore, the material will not be placed in the Public Document

Room.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter, without

enclosure, will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public

Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs

document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.

Sincerely,

/RA/

George B. Kuzo, Chief (Acting)

Plant Support Branch

Division of Reactor Safety

Docket Nos.: 50-260, 50-296

License Nos.: DPR-52, DPR-68

Enclosure: NRC Inspection Report Nos. 05000260/2003012 and 05000296/2003012

w/Attachment: Supplemental Information (SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION)

cc w/encl (SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION):

Karl W. Singer

Senior Vice President

Nuclear Operations

Tennessee Valley Authority

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

cc w/o encl:

James E. Maddox, Vice President

Engineering and Technical Services

Tennessee Valley Authority

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Ashok S. Bhatnagar

Site Vice President

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

Decatur, AL 35609

General Counsel

Tennessee Valley Authority

ET 11H

400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN 37902

(cc w/o encl contd - See page 3):

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(cc w/o encl contd)

Michael J. Fecht, Acting General Manager

Nuclear Assurance

Tennessee Valley Authority

5M Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Michael D. Skaggs, Plant Manager

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

Decatur, AL 35609

Mark J. Burzynski, Manager

Nuclear Licensing

Tennessee Valley Authority

4X Blue Ridge

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Timothy E. Abney, Manager

Licensing and Industry Affairs

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

Decatur, AL 35609

State Health Officer

Alabama Dept. of Public Health

RSA Tower - Administration

Suite 1552

P. O. Box 303017

Montgomery, AL 36130-3017

Chairman

Limestone County Commission

310 West Washington Street

Athens, AL 35611

Distribution w/encl (SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION):

B. Westreich, NSIR (hard copy w/encl)

E. McNiel, NSIR (hard copy w/encl)

Distribution w/o encl: (See page 4)

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Distribution w/o encl:

K. Jabbour, NRR

L. Slack, RII EICS

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