ML20138S068

Forwards Amend 13 to License R-23,to Reflect Rev to Physical Security Plan

ML20138S068
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Site:	Texas A&M University
Issue date:	11/05/1985
From:	Thomas C Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Richardson H TEXAS A&M UNIV., COLLEGE STATION, TX
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ML20138S069	List: ML20138S068 ML20138S072
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0 UNITED STATES

[ p, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION L j WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 ..

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Docket No.: 50-59 -

Dr. H. H. Richardson, Interim Director '

Texas Engineering Research Center _. _

301 Engineering Research Center Texas AAM University College Station, Texas 77843-3577

SUBJECT:

REVISED PHYSICAL SECURITY PLAN FOR TEXAS A&M AGN REACTOR By letter dated September 2,1985, you submitted a reouest to amend your

_ license to reflect a revision to the Texas A&M University physical security plan for your AGN-201 reactor, License No. R-23. Accordingly, we are herewith issuing Amendment No. 13 to Operating Facility License No. R-23, which identifies your currently approved physical security plan.

- Changes which would not decrease the effectiveness of your approved physical security plan may to the authority of be 10 made without p)rior CFR 50.54(p approval

. A report by the a containing Commission descriptionpursuant of -

each change shall be furnished to the Regional Administrator, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region IV, 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000, Arlington,

. __ Texas 76011, with a copy to the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Attn: Document Control Desk, Washington, D. C. 20555 within two months after the change is made. Records of changes made without Commission approval

. shall be maintained for a period of two years from the date of the change.

Changes which do require prior NRC approval should be submitted in the .

- . manner required by 10 CFR 50.90 to the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor

, , Regulation, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555 and

= - ider.tified as a license amendment request.

Based on the fact that this license amendment applies to the physical security plan and incorporates into the license the latest reouirements of your updated physical security plan, we have concluded that:

(1) There is reasonable assurance that the health and safety of the public will not be endangered by this action; and (2) Such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations and the issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public.

(3) This amendment does not: (1) Involve a significant i crease in the probabilit evaluated; or (2)y Create or consequences of anofaccident the possibility a new orprev'iously dTfferent kind of accident from any accident previously evaluated; or (3) Involve a significant reduction in a margin of safety.

Therefore, this amendment involves no significant hazards consideration.

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November 5, 1985 Dr. H. H. Richardscn This amendment relates solely to safeguards matters and, since no construction activities are involved, does not involve any significant ccostruction impacts.

Accordingly, this amendment meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(12). Pursuant to 10 CFR 51.2?(b) no er.vircrrrental inpact statenent or environmental assessment need te prepared in connection with the issuance of this amendment.

The NRC-approved physical security plan supersedes all previously submitted security connitments under ycur 10 CFR Part 50 if cense. The decurents conprising the currently approved physical security plan for the Texas /1M University AGN-201 reactor and our evaluation findings have been placed in the Cormission's files. Pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790 this information is being withheld from public disclosure.

Sincerely.

Original signed by Cecil 0. Thomas, Chief Standardization and Special Projects Branch Division of Licensing

Enclosure:

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This amendment relates solely to safeguards matters and, since no cerstruction activities are involved, does not involve any significant construction impacts.

Accordingly, this amendment meets the eligibility criteria f6r-categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(12). Pursuant to 10 CFR_51.22(b).no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment need be prepared in connection with the issuance of this amendment.

The NRC-approved physical security plan supersedes all previously submitted security commitments under your 10 CFR Part 50 license. The documents comprising the currently approved physical security plan for the Texas A&M University AGN-201 reactor and our evaluation findings have been placed in the Commission's files. Pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790 this information is being withbeld from public disclosure.

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Projects Branch Division of Licensing

Enclosure:

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