IR 05000244/2007202

R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant - Security Inspection 05000244-07-202

ML072010263
Person / Time
Site:	Ginna
Issue date:	08/13/2007
From:	Albert R J NRC/NSIR/DSO/DDSO/SPEB
To:	John Carlin Ginna
Beardsley J, NRC/NSIR/SPES 301-415-5509
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IR-07-202
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Enclosure contains Safeguards Information. Upon removal, this letter is decontrolled. August 13, 2007Mr. John CarlinVice President R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, LLC 1503 Lake Road Ontario, NY 14519

SUBJECT: R.E. GINNA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT- SECURITY INSPECTION05000244/2007202

Dear Mr. Carlin,

On June 29, 2007, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a securitybaseline inspection at the R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant. The inspection covered one or more of the key attributes of the security cornerstone of the NRC's Reactor Oversight Process.

The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on June 29, 2007, with Mrs. Mary Korsnick and other members of your staff.The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security andcompliance with the Commission's rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.This report documents one finding of very low safety significance (Green). The finding wasdetermined to involve violations of NRC requirements. NRC is treating this violation as a non-

cited violation (NCV) consistent with Section VI.A.1 of the NRC Enforcement Policy because of the very low security significance of the violation and because it has been entered into your corrective action program. If you contest the NCV in this report, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN.: Document Control Desk, Washington DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Regional Administrator, Region I; the Director, Office of Enforcement, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; and the NRC Resident Inspector at the Ginna Nuclear Power Plant..In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will beavailable electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system, ADAMS. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the PublicElectronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related concerns contained in theenclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, a copy of this letter's enclosure will not be available for public inspection. J. Carlin-2 Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us. Your cooperation isappreciated.

Sincerely,Ronald J. Albert, Chief /RA/Security Performance Evaluation Branch Security Oversight Division of Security Operations Office of Nuclear Security and Incident ResponseDocket Nos.: 50-244License Nos.: DPR-18

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 05000244/2007202 cc w/encl:Ronald C. Teed,Nuclear Security Director R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, LLC 1503 Lake Road Ontario, NY 14519cc w/o encl:Brigadier General F. David SheppardDirector New York State Office of Homeland Security 1220 Washington Avenue Building 7A Suite 710 Albany, NY 12242Michael Balboni, Deputy SecretaryNew York State Energy Research and Development Authority Authority Public Safety Department State Capitol, Room 229 Albany, NY 12224J. Spath, Program ManagerRadiological Waste Policy & Nuclear Coordination - NY State Energy Research and Development Authority 17 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203-6399