ML17122A363

Temporary Instruction 2800/041, 10 CFR Part 37, Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2; Inspection Report 05000282/2017407; 05000306/2017407 (Cover Letter Only)

ML17122A363
Person / Time
Site:	Prairie Island
Issue date:	05/02/2017
From:	Steven Orth Plant Support Branch II
To:	Northard S Northern States Power Company, Minnesota
References
IR 2017407
Download: ML17122A363 (3)

See also: IR 05000282/2017407

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UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION III

2443 WARRENVILLE RD. SUITE 210

LISLE, IL 60532-4352

May 2, 2017

Mr. Scott Northard

Site Vice President

Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant

Northern States Power Company, Minnesota

1717 Wakonade Drive East

Welch, MN 55089

SUBJECT: PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT - TEMPORARY

INSTRUCTION 2800/041, 10 CFR PART 37, PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF

CATEGORY 1 AND CATEGORY 2 QUANTITIES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

AT FACILITIES WITH A 10 CFR PART 73, PHYSICAL PROTECTION PROGRAM;

INSPECTION REPORT 05000282/2017407; 05000306/2017407

Dear Mr. Northard:

On April 12, 2017, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at

your Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant and the NRC inspectors discussed the results of

this inspection with Mr. S. Northard and other members of your staff. The results of this

inspection are documented in the enclosed inspection report.

The NRC inspectors did not identify any finding or violation of more than minor significance.

This letter will be made available for public inspection and copying at

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and at the NRC Public Document Room in

accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390, Public

Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.

However, the enclosed report contains Security-Related Information, so the enclosed report

will not be made publically available in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d)(1). If you choose

to provide a response that contains Security-Related Information, please mark your entire

response Security-Related Information-Withhold from public disclosure under 10 CFR 2.390

in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d)(1) and follow the instructions for withholding in

10 CFR 2.390(b)(1). The NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response in

accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii).

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S. Northard -2-

Should you have any questions regarding this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss the

issues with you.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Steven K. Orth, Chief

Plant Support Branch

Division of Reactor Safety

Docket Nos. 50-282; 50-306

License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60

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S. Northard -3-

Letter to Scott Northard from Steven K. Orth dated May 2, 2017

SUBJECT: PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT - TEMPORARY

INSTRUCTION 2800/041, 10 CFR PART 37, PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF

CATEGORY 1 AND CATEGORY 2 QUANTITIES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

AT FACILITIES WITH A 10 CFR PART 73, PHYSICAL PROTECTION PROGRAM;

INSPECTION REPORT 05000282/2017407; 05000306/2017407

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