ML14316A393

Texas A&M University System/Texas Engineering Experiment Station Nuclear Science Center Request for Additional Information for the Physical Security Plan Review for License Renewal (Cover Letter)

ML14316A393
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Site:	05000128
Issue date:	11/14/2014
From:	Wertz G A Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To:	McDeavitt S Texas A&M Univ
Wertz G A, DPR/PRLB, 415-0893
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OFFICIAL USE ONLY - SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION OFFICIAL USE ONLY - SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION November 14, 2014

Dr. Sean McDeavitt, Director Nuclear Science Center Texas Engineering Experiment Station 1095 Nuclear Science Road MS 3575 College Station, TX 77843

SUBJECT:

TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION/TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM - REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RE: PHYSICAL SECURITY PLAN REVIEW FOR LICENSE RENEWAL (TAC NO. ME1584)

Dear Dr. McDeavitt:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is continuing its review of your application for the renewal of Facility Operating License No. R-83, dated February 27, 2003 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML102920025), as supplemented, for the Texas Engineering Experiment Station/Texas A&M University System (TEES/TAMUS), Nuclear Science Center (NSC), TRIGA-type research reactor. The license renewal review includes an NRC staff review of the TEES/TAMUS NSC Physical Security Plan (PSP). We completed our review of your proposed revision to the PSP, dated June 2014, and identified additional information and clarification to questions that arose during our review.

Provide responses to the enclosed request for additional information (RAI) within 30 days from the date of this letter. In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 50.30(b), you must execute your response in a signed, original document under oath or affirmation. Your response must be submitted in accordance with 10 CFR 50.4, "Written communications." Information included in your response that is considered sensitive or proprietary, that you seek to have withheld from the public, must be marked in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, "Public inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding." Any information related to security should be submitted in accordance with 10 CFR 73.21, "Protection of Safeguards Information: Performance requirements." Following receipt of the additional information, we will continue our evaluation of your renewal request.

NOTE: Enclosure Transmitted Herewith Contains Security-Related Information. When Separated from Enclosure, this Document is DECONTROLLED.

OFFICIAL USE ONLY - SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION S. McDeavitt OFFICIAL USE ONLY - SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION If you have any questions, or need additional time to respond to this request, contact me at (301) 415-0893 or by electronic mail at: Geoffrey.Wertz@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA Alexander Adams for/ Geoffrey A. Wertz, Project Manager Research and Test Reactors Licensing Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Docket No. 50-128

Enclosure:

RAI

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Package: ML14316A388; Letter: ML14316A393; OUO-SRI RAI: ML14316A426 *concurrence via email NRR-088 Texas A&M University Docket No. 50-128 cc:

Mayor, City of College Station P.O. Box Drawer 9960 College Station, TX 77840-3575 Governor's Budget and Planning Office P.O. Box 13561 Austin, TX 78711 Texas A&M University System ATTN: Dr. Dimitris C. Lagoudas, Interim Facility Director Nuclear Science Center Texas Engineering Experiment Station 1095 Nuclear Science Road MS 3575 College Station, TX 77843

Radiation Program Officer Bureau of Radiation Control Dept. Of State Health Services Division for Regulatory Services 1100 West 49th Street, MC 2828 Austin, TX 78756-3189

Technical Advisor Office of Permitting, Remediation & Registration Texas Commission on Environmental Quality P.O. Box 13087, MS 122 Austin, TX 78711-3087

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