ML20212P243

Quarterly Rept on Nondisclosure of Safeguards Info for Oct-Dec 1985

ML20212P243
Person / Time
Issue date:	12/31/1986
From:	NRC
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NUDOCS 8703160041
Download: ML20212P243 (3)

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p,16, 'W7 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION QUARTERLY REPORT ON NONDISCLOSURE OF SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION i

Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, prohibits the unauthorized disclosure of specific types of Safeguards Information. This section also directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to prescribe such regulations as necastary to prohibit the unauthorized disclosure of Safeguards Information. NRC's regulations implementing Section 147 were published in the Federal Register on October 22, 1981 (46 FR 51718). The attachment to this report identifies the specific types of information, documents, and reports that are protected from unauthorized disclosure.

Section 147 also requires that the NRC report on a quarterly basis the Commission's application during that period of every regulation or order prescribed or issued under this section. During the period October 1,1985, through December 31, 1985, the NRC did not withhold any Safeguards Information from public disclosure under the provisions of the implementing regulations.

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ATTACHMENT IDENTIFYING SPECIFIC TYPES OF INFORMATION PROTECTED FROM UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE

1. Physical Protection at Fixed Sites Infomation not otherwise classified as Restricted Data or National Security Infomation relating to the protection of facilities that possess formula quantities of strategic special nuclear material and power reactors.

Specifically:

(i) The composite physical security plan for the nuclear facility or site.

(ii) Site specific drawings, diagrams, sketches, or maps that substantially represent the final design features of the physical protection system. '

! (iii) Details of alarm system layouts showing location of intrusion detection devices, alarm assessment equipment, l alarm system wiring, emergency power sources, and duress

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(iv) Written physical security orders and procedures for members of the security organization, duress codes, and patrol schedules.

(v) Details of the on-site and off-site comunications systems that are used for security purposes.

(vi) Lock combinations and mechanical key design.

(vii) Documents and other matter that contain lists or locations of certain safety-related equipment explicitly identified in the documents as vital for purposes of physical protection, as contained in physical security plans, safeguards contingency plans, or plant specific safeguards analyses for production or utilization facilities.

(viii) The composite safeguards contingency plan for the facility or site.

(ix) Those portions of the facility guard qualification and training plan which disclose features of the physical security system or response procedures.

(x) Response plans to specific threats detailing size, disposition, response time, and armament of responding forces.

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(xi) Size, amament, and disposition of on-site reserve forces.

(xii) Size, identity, amament, and arrival times of off-site

-forces committed to respond to safeguards emergencies.

2. Physical Protection in Transit Information not otherwise classified as Restricted Data or National Security Infomation relative to the protection of shipments of formula quantities of strategic special nuclear material and spent fuel.

Specifically:

(1) The composite transportation physical security plan.

(ii) Schedules and itineraries for specific shipments.

(Routes and quantities for shipments of s are not withheld from public disclosure. pent fuel Schedules for spent fuel shipments may be released IG da after the last shipment of a current series.) ys Details of vehicle immobilization features, intrusion (iii) alarm devices, and comunication systems.

(iv) Arrangements with and capabilities of local police response forces, and locations of safe havens.

(v) Details regarding limitations of radio-telephone comunications.

(vi) Procedures for response to safeguards emergencies.

3. Inspections Audits, and Evaluations Information not otherwise classified as Restricted Data or National Security Information relating to safeguards inspections and reports.

Specifically:

Portions of safeguards inspection reports, evaluations, audits. l or investigations that contain details of a licensee's or applicant's physical security system or that disclose uncorrected defects, weaknesses, or vulnerabilities in the system. Information regarding defects, weaknesses, or vulnerabilities may be released after corrections have been made. Reports of investigations may be released after the investigation has been ccepleted, unless withheld pursuant to other authorities, e.g., the Freedom of Infomation Act (5 U.S.C. 552).

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