ML043030271

Duke Energy Corporation Supplemental Response to 04/29/03 NRC Order Requiring Compliance with Revised Design Basis Threat for Operating Power Reactors (EA-03-086)

ML043030271
Person / Time
Site:	Oconee, Mcguire, Catawba, McGuire
Issue date:	10/27/2004
From:	Rosalyn Jones Duke Power Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response
References
EA-03-086
Download: ML043030271 (2)

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Duke SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION RON A. JONES WrPower. Vice President Oconee Nuclear Site A Duke Energy Company Duke Power.

ON01 VP / 7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672 864 885 3158 864 885 3564 fax October 27, 2004 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Duke Energy Corporation Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 NRC Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287 McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 NRC Docket Nos. 50-369, 50-370 Catawba Nuclear Station, Units I and 2 NRC Docket Nos. 50-413, 50-414 Supplemental Response to April 29, 2003 NRC Order Requiring Compliance With Revised Design Basis Threat For Operating Power Reactors (EA-03-086)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") issued an Order dated April 29, 2003, requiring compliance with Revised Design Basis Threat ("Order EA-03-086") and other security related Orders (collectively "Orders") in Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287, Oconee Nuclear Station, 50-369, 50-370, McGuire Nuclear Station, and 50-413, 50-414, Catawba Nuclear Station. On June 2, 2003, pursuant to 10 CFR §50.4 and Conditions III A.1, B.1 and B.2, Duke Energy Corporation ("Duke") submitted its response to Order EA-03-086. On April 27, 2004, Duke submitted a supplemental response to Order EA-03-086.

Duke responded to Requests for Additional Information ("RAI") in letters dated July, 7, 2004, July 13, 2004, July 22, 2004, August 9, 2004 (two separate letters, both dated August 9, 2004),

and August 12, 2004. In each letter, Duke made the following commitment, "upon resolution of this and forthcoming NRC RAI, Duke will submit a revision to the April 27, 2004, submittal."

On September 8, 2004, Duke submitted revision 1 to the Physical Security Plan as a second supplemental response to Order EA-03-086. On September 20, 2004, September 23, 2004, September 30, 2004, and October 20, 2004, in telephone calls between the NRC and Duke, additional changes to the Physical Security Plan were discussed. On September 30, 2004, Duke submitted revision 2 to the Physical Security Plan as a third supplemental response to Order EA-03-086. On October 15, 2004, Duke submitted revision 3 to the Physical Security Plan as a fourth supplemental response to Order EA-03-086. On October 21, 2004, Duke submitted revision 4 to the Physical Security Plan as a fifth supplemental response to Order EA-03-086. In accordance with 10 CFR §50.4, Duke hereby submits its sixth supplemental response to Order EA-03-086. This supplement includes changes reflected as revision 5 to the Physical Security Plan based on the aforementioned discussions between the NRC and Duke. ID SAFE,GUARDS INFORMATION 69Y NOTE: TIHE ATTACIINIENT TO TIlS LETTER CONTAINS "SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION" AND MUST BE www.dukepower.com PROTECTED ACCORDINGLY. UPON SEPARATION OF THIE ATTACHMENT, TIllS LETTER IS "DECONTROLLED."

SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission October 27, 2004 Page 2 The attached information contains Safeguards Information and is subject to the restrictions described in 10 CFR §73.21.

If you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Randall D. Hart, Catawba Nuclear Station, at (803) 831-3622.

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