ML20058G237
| ML20058G237 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Monticello  |
| Issue date: | 10/16/1990 |
| From: | Crutchfield D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Eliason L NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
| References | |
| TAC-77522, NUDOCS 9011130002 | |
| Download: ML20058G237 (3) | |
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SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION'
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON D.C.20666 October 16, 1990 Docket No. 50-263 Mr. L. Eliason Vice President, Nucleer Generation Northern States Power Comp 6ny 414 Nicollet Mall Monticello, Minnesota 55401
Dear Mr. Eliason:
SUBJECT:
MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT UNIT 1 -
REGULATORYEFFECTIVENESSREVIEW'(TACNO.;77522)
This letter conveys the results and conclusions ~ of the1 Regulatory Effectiveness Review (RER) conducted by the NRC's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation at.the.
Monticello Nuclear Generating' Plant Unit l'from Septemberzl0 through 14, 1990.
The RER team was composed of NRC personnel assisted by members of the U.S. Ariqy-
.Special Forces. Tfie purpose'of the-RER program.is to assure that-safeguards measures implemented at licensed power reactors: meet NRC' performance objectives and that NRC safeguards regulations' adequately support those' objectives.
The RER conclusions are documented'in-thi encloted report' (Part I,_ Safeguards -
Systems Effectiveness' Review; Part II, Safety / Safeguards' Interface: Review; and Part III,_ Vital-Area Definition). This enclosure, which contains safeguards information of a type specified in 10 CFR 73.21; will not be placed in the-Public Document Room, and must be protected against unauthorized disc 1:sure.-
The team concluded that, in general, the _ eliments offMonticello's security
. program evaluated by the RER. team were sound, well-managed, and reflected a i
diligent and proactive approach by..secuilty personnel-and utility management'..
The team was impressed with Monticello's self-initiated actions'to upgrade o
security personnel and equipment effectiveness'in relation to the NRC's design l
basis threat. Some minor security weaknesses were found. Changes :to your'-
security program that rectify _these weaknesses could further improve _your-site's safeguards program effectiveness.-
c The enclosed reprt does not-. convey-any new regu1Atory requirement.< Its; findings.have been considered with respect to your ability te meetsthe' general' performance objective and requirements of 10 CFR 73.55(a).. :We request that you-review the report and' provide a responsel to this! office witiin 451 days after receiving this letter.' Except for those-findings! identified as! observations, your response should include a= discussion of: why:you. believe corrective ~ action is not warranted for any of these findings that you do not-intend to' correct'.
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Violation oO protection requirements.
-Enclosure,contains SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION b.
Tor SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION subject to Upon' removal of enclosure this document CIVIL and CRIMlHAL. Penalties.
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affect fewer than 10 respondents; therefore, OMB clearance is not required l
under P.L. 96 511.
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Dennis M. Crutchfield, Director Division of Reactor Projects. !!I, IV, Y and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Enclosure:
Regulatory Effectiveness Review Report 3
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Part II, Safety / Safeguards Upon removal of enclosure this document Interface Review; is DECONTROLLED.
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-Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant E, Northern States Power Company cc:
Gerald Charnoff Esquire Shaw, Pittman, Potts and-Trowbridge 2300 N Street, NW Washington, D. C.
20037 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2807 W. County Road 75 Monticello, Minnesota 55362 Site Manager Honticello Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company Monticello, Minnesota 55362 Mr. Robert Nelson, President Minnesota Environmental Control Citizens Association 1051 South McKnight Road 1
St. Paul, Minnesota 55119.
Dr. John W. Ferman Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 520 Lafayette Road St. Paul, Minnesota 55155-3898:
Regional Administrator, Region III-U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 799 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 Commissioner of Health l.
Minnesota Department of Health 1
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l Minneapolis Minnesota
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- 0. J. Arlein, Auditor Wright County Board of Commissioners 10 NW Second Street Buffalo, Minnesota 55313 Mr. Thomas M. Parker.
'l Manager Nuclear Support. Services
. Northern States Power Company 414 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401-
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