ML042300149

Response Safeguards Contingency Plan and Section 9.4.1 of the Physical Security Plan Rals

ML042300149
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim
Issue date:	08/12/2004
From:	Balduzzi M Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
2.04.072, EA-03-086, TAC MC2956
Download: ML042300149 (2)

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Entergy Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 600 Rocky Hill Road Plymouth, MA 02360 Michael A. Balduzzi Site Vice President August 12, 2004 Via Overnight Delivery Attention: Document Control Desk U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Station O-P1-17 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001

SUBJECT:

Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Docket No.: 50-293 License No.: DPR-35 Response Safeguards Contingency Plan and Section 9.4.1 of the Physical Security Plan RAls (TAC No. MC2956)

REFERENCES:

1. NRC Letter to Mr. Michael A. Balduzzi, Entergy Nuclear Generation Company (PNPS) - Request for Additional Information RE: Safeguards Contingency Plan and Section 9.4.1 of the Physical Security Plan (TAC NO. MC2956), dated July 23, 2004

2. Entergy Letter 2.04.030, Supplemental Response to Issuance of Orders to Modify License for Revised Design Basis Threat and Compensatory Measure Related to Security Force Training and Fitness-For-Duty, dated April 29, 2004 LETTER NUMBER: 2.04.072

Dear Sir or Madam:

This letter and attachments provide Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (ENO), Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS) response to the NRC letter containing requests for additional information (RAI) (Reference 1).

To be consistent with the NRC-approved industry approach, ENO's responses (Reference 2) to Order EA-03-086 were based on NEI-03-12, "Template for the Security Plan, Training and Qualification Plan, Safeguards Contingency Plan" Revision 1, as approved by the NRC staff.

The NRC RAIs either request modifications to the template language (indicated with an

• in Attachment 1) or to licensee-provided details (i.e., bracketed template information).

For selected RAls, ENO intends to adopt the language that is deemed acceptable and responsive to the NRC following the industry security frequently asked question (SFAQ) process and the final disposition of any industry appeals. ENO will provide a revised NOTICE: ATTACHMENT 1 CONTAINS "SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION" AND MUST BE PROTECTED ACCORDINGLY. UPON SEPARATION OF ATTACHMENT 1 FROM THIS S1 LETTER, THIS LETTER AND ATTACHMENT 2 BECOME -DECONTROLLED."

Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Letter Number: 2.04.072 Pilgrim Station Page 2 of 2 Security Plan or replacement pages incorporating our RAI responses on a schedule to be determined with the staff.

Commitments made by PNPS in this letter are listed in Attachment 2.

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Mr. Bryan Ford at (508) 830-8403.

In accordance with 10 CFR § 2.202(b), the following affirmation is provided:

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on the 12th day of August 2004.

Respectfully submitted, Michael A. Balduzzi Site Vice President MJG/dm Attachments:

1. Response to Request for Information Re: Request for Additional Information RE:

Safeguards Contingency Plan and Section 9.4.1 of the Physical Security Plan (TAC NO. MC2956) to the April 29, 2003, Order

2. List of Regulatory Commitments cc: w/o Attachments Mr. Lee Licata, Project Manager Mr. Samuel J. Collins Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Regional Administrator, Region 1 Mail Stop: 0-8B-1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road 1 White Flint North King of Prussia, PA 19406 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. Bhalchandra K. Vaidya, Project Manager Senior Resident Inspector Security Plan Review Team Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Project Directorate II Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop 8-B2 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 NOTICE: ATTACHMENT 1 CONTAINS "SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION" AND MUST BE PROTECTED ACCORDINGLY. UPON SEPARATION OF ATTACHMENT I FROM THIS LETTER, THIS LETTER AND ATTACHMENT 2 BECOME "DECONTROLLED."