ML20210B825

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PNS-V-86-001:on 860202,NRC Senior Resident Inspector Denied Access to Site When Unloaded 38 Caliber Revolver & Ammunition Found in Briefcase.Caused by Confusion When Inspector Relocated from Out of State.Briefcase Confiscated
ML20210B825
Person / Time
Site: Rancho Seco
Issue date: 02/03/1986
From: Norderhaug L, Schuster M
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To:
References
PNS-V-86-001, PNS-V-86-1, NUDOCS 8602100092
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di W PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT PNS-V-86-01 Date Feb. 3, 1986 Thid prel'minary i notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE national

' security or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by the Region V staff on this date.

FACILITY: Sacramento Municipal Utility District Licensee Emergency Classification.

Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station Notification of Unusual Event Clay Station, California Alert Docket No. 50-312 Site Area Energency General Emergency X Not Applicable

SUBJECT:

CONTRABAND DISCOVERED IN POSSESSION OF NRC INSPECTOR AT ACCESS CONTROL POINT On Sunday, February 2, 1986, the newly appointed NRC Senior Resident Inspector for Rancho Seca was denied access to the site when site security personnel found an unloaded .38 caliber revolver and ammunition in his briefcase during a routine scarch. The briefcase was confiscated and the inspector was permitted to leave the site.

According to the inspector, he lost track of the location of the handgun in the confusion cf relocating from out of state. He states he did not realize the weapon was in his bricfesse as he was attempting to enter the Rancho Seco site to bring in personal work i materials. Region V is currently verifying the facts in this situation. The inspector

.has been temporarily assigned to the regional office pending resolution of the situation.

Region V is issuing a statement to'the media. Region V is unaware of any plans by '

the licensee to issue a sta:ement at this time.

The IAT has been notified.

.R:gion V was notified of this e rent at approximately 1:55 p.m., PST, February 2,1986.

Thio preliminary notification is issued for.information only and is current as of 10:30 a.m., PST, February 3, 1986.

CONTACT: L. R. Norderhaug, RV FTS 463-3775 or H. D. Schuster, RV FTS 463-3780

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