ML20238D453

Ack Receipt of 861202 Proposed Amend to Physical Security Plan in Response to Miscellaneous Amends & Search Criteria. Response to Encl Comments & Request for Addl Info within 30 Days Required Prior to NRC Approval

ML20238D453
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	08/31/1987
From:	Rooney V Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Capstick R VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
References
RTR-REGGD-05.065, RTR-REGGD-5.065 GL-87-08, GL-87-8, TAC-65312, NUDOCS 8709110193
Download: ML20238D453 (3)

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Docket No. 50-271

.g y g Mr L R.W. Capstick-Licensing Engineer Vermont Yankee. Nuclear Power Corp.-

1671 Worcester Road Framingham, Massachusetts 01701

SUBJECT:

MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS / SEARCH' REQUIREMENTS VERMONT YANKEE; NUCLEAR POWER STATION (TAC #65312)

I This is to. acknowledge receipt of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Cor-poration letter, dated December 2, 1986, which transmitted a proposed.

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amendment to the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station Physical Security; Plan, in response to the Miscellaneous' Amendments and Search Requirements.

l The submitted document has been reviewed and we have determined that additional-l information and revisions to the plan are required. prior to.our approval.

The' enclosed comments are based;upon pertinent NRC regulations and published guidance describing methods, acceptable to the NRC staff, for implementing specific parts of those regulations.

It is requested that you provide your response to these comments within.30_ days from receipt of this letter.

The reporting and/or record keeping requirement!s ' contained in this letter.

affect fewer than ten respondents; therefore, OMB clearance is not required

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under P.L.96-511, Should you have any questions concerning the enclosed comments, please contact l

the reviewer, Jane Gibson, at (301) 492-8457.

.f Sincerely, Vernon L. Rooney, Project Manager Project Directorate I - 3 Division of Reactor Projects I/II Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

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.s Docket No. 50-271 COMMENTS ON PHYSICAL SECURITY PLAN CHANGES (MISCELLANE0US AMENDMENTS AND SEARCH REQUIREMENTS)

VERMONT YANKEE N!' CLEAR POWER STATION P_rovide a schedule for implementing the amended safeguards requirements within 180 days after Commission approval of the proposed security plan.

Reference 10 CFR 73.55.

State that vital area access controls will not be dropped for life threatening situations not involving public health and safety.

Reference 10 CFR 50.54(x) end (y) and Generic Letter 87-08 (Q&A #3).

Provide a commitment to periodically (annually) review physical security and contingency plans and procedures to evaluate their potential impact on plant and per onnel safety.

Reference 10 CFR 73.55(d)(7)(ii)(B) and Regulatory Guide 5.65.

Indicate what components of the secondary power supply system will be protected as vital.

Reference 10 CFR 73.55(e)(1) and Generic Letter 87-08 (Q&A #18).

l Expand your commitment to maintain a log of all individuals granted access to a vital area except those individuals entering or exiting the reactor control room.

Reference 10 CFR 73.70(d) and Regulatory Guide 5.65, paragraph 3.2.

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- s, Mr. J. B. Randazza Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company Maine Yankee Atomic Power Station cc:

Charles E. Monty, President Mr. P. L. Anderson, Project Manager Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company Yankee Atomic Electric Company 83 Edison Drive 1671 Worchester' Road Augusta, Maine 04336 Framingham, Massachusetts 07101 Mr. Charles B. Brinkman Mr. G. D. Whittier Manager - Washington Nuclear Licensing Section Head Operations Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company Combustion Engineering, Inc.

83 Edison Drive 7910 Woodmont Avenue Augusta, Maine 04336 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Mr..J. B. Randazza l

John A. Ritsher, Esquire Executive Vice President 1

l Ropes t Gray Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company 225 Franklin Street 83 Edison Drive Boston, Massachusetts 02110 August, Maine 04336 State Planning Officer Executive Department 189 State Street Augusta, Maine 04330 Mr. John H. Garrity, Plant Manager Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company P. O. Box 408 Wiscasset, Maine 04578 Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 First Selectman of Wiscasset l

Municipal Building U.S. Route 1 Wiscasset, Maine 04578 i

Mr. Cornelius F. Holden Resident Inspector I

c/o U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P. O. Box E Wiscasset, Maine 04578 l

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