IR 05000271/2007201

Security Inspection 05000271/2007201

ML071360440
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee
Issue date:	06/11/2007
From:	Albert R J NRC/NSIR/DSO/DDSO/SPEB
To:	Sullivan T A Entergy Nuclear Operations
christopher mottler 415-5594, DSO/SPEB
References
IR-07-201
Download: ML071360440 (3)

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Enclosure contains Safeguards Information. Upon removal, this letter is decontrolled. June 11, 2007Mr. Theodore Site Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations Inc.

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 0500, 185 Old Ferry Road Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500

SUBJECT: VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION - SECURITY INSPECTION 05000271/2007201

Dear Mr. Sullivan:

On April 27, 2007, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a securitybaseline inspection at the Watts Bar Nuclear Power Station. 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 April 27, 2007, with you 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. No findings of significance were identified. 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 information contained inthe enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, a copy of this letter's enclosure will not be available for public inspection. T. Sullivan-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 Division of Security Operations Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response Docket No.: 50-271License No.: DPR-28

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 05000271/2007201 cc w/encl:Mr. Michael R. Kansler, PresidentEntergy Nuclear Operations 440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Pat RyanSecurity Manager Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, VT 05354cc w/o encl:MAJ. Kerry SleeperField Force Commander, VT State Police and Commissioner 103 South Main Street Waterbury, VT 05671-2101

David O' Brain, Commissioner State of Vermont Department of Public Safety 112 State Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601