ML17082A266

Industry Comments on DG-5039, Draft Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 5.69, Guidance for the Application of Radiological Sabotage Design-Basis Threat in the Design, Development, and Implementation of a Physical Security Program That Meets 10 C

ML17082A266
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Site:	Nuclear Energy Institute
Issue date:	03/09/2017
From:	Perkins-Grew S Nuclear Energy Institute
To:	Andersen J Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response
WU, ANGELA
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DG-5039, RG-5.069, Rev 1
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SUSAN PERKINS-GREW Sr. Director, Nuclear Security & Incident Preparedness 1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004 P: 202.739.8016 spg@nei.org nei.org March 09, 2017 Mr. James W. Andersen Director, Division of Security Policy Nuclear Security and Incident Response U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001

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Industry Comments on DG-5039, Draft Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 5.69, Guidance for the Application of Radiological Sabotage Design-Basis Threat in the Design, Development, and Implementation of a Physical Security Program that Meets 10 CFR 73.55 Requirements Project Number: 689

Dear Mr. Andersen:

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)1 and the industry have reviewed the subject draft regulatory guide, dated January 2017, and are providing the attached comments for NRC staff consideration. The comments contain Safeguards Information; for this reason, the attachment will be encrypted and sent separately to Mr. James Vaughn of your office.

If necessary, we are available to meet with the staff to discuss our comments and answer related questions.

1 The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) is the organization responsible for establishing unified industry policy on matters affecting the nuclear energy industry, including the regulatory aspects of generic operational and technical issues. NEI's members include all entities licensed to operate commercial nuclear power plants in the United States, nuclear plant designers, major architect/engineering firms, fuel cycle facilities, nuclear materials licensees, and other organizations and entities involved in the nuclear energy industry.

Mr. James W. Andersen March 09, 2017 Page 2 Questions concerning the attached comments or a related meeting with industry representatives should be directed to Mr. David Young (202-739-8127 or dly@nei.org).

Sincerely, Susan H. Perkins-Grew Attachment (transmitted separately) c: Mr. Steven West, NSIR, NRC Mr. Russell Felts, NSIR/DSP, NRC Ms. Marissa Bailey, NSIR/DSO, NRC NRC Document Control Desk