ML20059B814

Requests Exemption from 10CFR26 Re Fitness for Duty Program & 10CFR73 Re Physical Protection of Plants & Matls Concerning Unescorted Access Requirements for Nuclear Generating Stations

ML20059B814
Person / Time
Site:	Beaver Valley
Issue date:	08/01/1990
From:	Sieber J DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
To:	Murley T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 9008300106
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'i a %cJear Group Hlh 3915265 August 1, 1990 .

Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

' Attn: Dr. Thomas E.'Murley, Director Washington, DC .20555

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Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit No. 1 and No. 2 '

BV-1 Docket No. 50-334, License No. DPR-66 BV-2 Docket No. 50-412, License No.-NPF-73 i

L Request for Exemption 10 CFR 26 and 10 CFR 73 Gentlemen:

The. purpose of this letter is to request exemption to the applicable provisions of 10 CFR 26; Fitness for Duty Program, and 10 CFR. 73; Physical ' Protection of Plants and Materials, as'they -

pertain ~ to unescorted access requirements for nuclear generating.

stations. These . regulations and the Beaver Valley. Power Station Physical Security Plan, st.ction 1.3.1, require meeting various

! criteria before granting an individual unescorted access. It is our request- that a one-time exemption be' granted to the above referenced regulations for Lord Marshall, Chairman, World

. Association of Nuclear Operators.

L The Beaver Valley Power Station is currently s'cheduled for a two-week evaluation by the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations during October 8 -

19, . 1990. It is during this evaluation-that Lord Marshall will accompany the INPO team as an observer, and the- 1 period for which this exemption request is to apply. .

1 Exemptions to the requirements of these parts may be requested .

, pursuant to 10 CFR'26.6 and 10 CFR 73.5 and granted by the Nuclear il L Regulatory Commission upon- their determination that it is I authorized by law and it will not endanger life or property' or the

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I common defense and security and is otherwise in the public

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,, We submit this request on the basis that Lord Marshall does not represent a threat that may endanger life or property or the common.

defense and security. Granting of this request would represent a demonstration of good will and professional courtesy and respect i i

toward Lord Marshall who has been the foremost international leader I in establishing and developing information exchange and

! communication among operators of commercial nuclear power plants worldwide in thec, interest of nuclear safety.

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'l Since .--this- correspondence discusses an . exemption to~ access U requirements. contained- ~ ir. our Physical' Security Plan, it- is R considered to:.contain Safeguards Information under the provisions.of l

.10i CFR 73.21(b) (4)-1 as it. relates to'10 CFR 73.21(b)(1).and is thereby' l exempt.from public disclosure.

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! If .you have' any- questions regarding. this- submittal, please contact me or members of my staff. ,

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Lord brahall was born.on 5 hrch 1932 in cardiff. 4 attended -

) . tts tiniversity of Birmingham where he obtained a BSc in mathematici.1 physica

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in.1%2 and a PhD in 1934 for research magnetium and neucron scatteringi .. 'i Oc>le ving University he joined the h htil Laboratory of the United Kingdom'

~ - . .Arraic Fnet17.Anthorley (UKAtA). From- 1937 he apent two years in trie USA, 4

W- first at the University of California in Berkeley and then at Harvard Uniwesity.

5+fou returning to Harve11.. Af ter holdir.g several posts in the !.ahors' pry \

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he vsi appotutad Director;of Harwa11. in 1968. ~ a posc v'tich he held until 1973 -3 M"@ phn fhe was appoints'd to .the pose of Deputy C'hairman of the' UKAT.A. Froa6 1974. >

i to 1977 he also; held the post of Chief Scisatist at. the Department of Energ7 A

%g'" .In February 1981'he became' Chairman'of the UKAEA. do July.1982 he was'appeinted Chairman of the C"J,B*a' post which he held uttil he resigne1 in December,19'd9. '

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~ Lord Marshall var mart id the Maavell Wdal' in 1964 for. eutst4ndtog . '

ccattibutfons co theosetic a phyr.ics, and in 1975 he received the Glasebrock shedal of the inett tute of Th>tsics in recognities of hisosuccessful direction-of the R 6 D york- of the UKAIA and particularly - thn administration

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,i In 1971 he was. elected 4 Fellow of cts Roye1~ $ociety fori' cia coat,ributions' '

pg to theorstical solid-freate physit6 particularly anguwtin. He le also a  ;

Fellow of the Institute of Physics and the Physical Mcivty, the $wedish Royal I Academy of Engineering Geisneer, .td is also a, Ferein Assediate of. the National-Academy of Engineering of the L: :4 h has been Twegei an Honorary Osc by I- '

the liniversity of Salford, City University .eed thsM.raingham Univeiratty.

7n- 197.1 he was made. a CBE in the -New Year's Honours ' List. In Ans 1962 he '

m received a Knighthood in the Queen's Mtch'isy Konours. 1.e':u h rshall was

awarded the Henry OcV+1f Smyth lkclear Statesman Aurd in the USA in November *

.198% Me was President of the' Association for' Scie ci Education during>1987 q

' and was elect.ed an Honorary renow of the Welding Ins titute in Novembers 1987.

Lord Marshall's book entitled "Ibe Theory of Thernal Neutron. Scattering", "

1 written viith Dr S'I.9vesey, was published by th? 0xford University Pres ( in 1971., Hls boch " Nuclear Power Tscht3 ology" was- also puMiched by 0UP in 1934.

,; Lord W rsha11 11ves in Goring-on-Th mess is narsted and has tvo

(;.y children. His interests inciv(e troquet, gardaning, origami ed phycies.

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. Lord Marshall became Chaiman of the CECB in '1982 crowning 'a il y' distinguished career in the energy industry which began in 1954 when he lef t BLrmingham University with a PhD to join the Harwell_ Laboratory of the-United z; Kingdom-Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). j

-Walter Marshall, who was born in 1932. spent two years in-the'US f - ,

.in the late fiftian;as a research physicist, first st the University of '

California in Berkeley and then at Harvard, before returning to Harwell.. 'l

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Ii -In.1968 he.vas- appolnted Director of Harwell. a; post he held v.ntil he became-

, , Deputy Chairman of the UKAEA in'1975 and Chai'rinan in 1981. From 1974 to 1977 he.was also 'Chist Scientist at the Department .of. Energy.' He was -knighted 1 in 1982 and was madC a life peer in 1985. He became Chaiman' of: the World

%ssociatio'n-of Nuclese Operators (WANO) in:May.1989 and has recently resigned-1" -from the CEGB.. :1 lord Marsha11'-has recetved numerous scientific. honours, is 4 Freeman

, tof the City of: London and was the President of the Association for Science. -

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