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July 30, 2007

Duke Power Company LLCd/b/a Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC ATTN:Mr. Bruce H. HamiltonVice President Oconee Nuclear Station7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672

SUBJECT: OCONEE NUCLEAR STATION - NRC PHYSICAL SECURITY BASELINEINSPECTION REPORT 05000269/2007401, 05000270/2007401, 05000287/2007401

Dear Mr. Hamilton:

On July 19, 2007, the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a securitybaseline inspection at your Oconee Nuclear Station. The enclosed report documents theinspection results, which were discussed with Mr. D. Baxter, and other members of your staff onJuly 19, 2007.This 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.Based on the results of this inspection 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 Web site 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.

DEC 2 In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements foryour response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made availableelectronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC's document system, ADAMS. Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.

Sincerely,/RA/Joel T. Munday, ChiefPlant Support Branch 2 Division of Reactor SafetyDocket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287License Nos. DPR-38, DPR-47, DPR-55

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report 05000269/2007401,05000270/2007401 05000287/2007401

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Supplemental Information DEC3 cc w/encl:B. G. DavenportCompliance Manager (ONS)

Duke Power Company LLC d/b/a Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC ON03RC 7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672cc w/o enclosure:Lisa F. VaughnAssociate General Counsel and Managing Attorney Duke Energy Corporation 526 South Church Street - EC07H Charlotte, NC 28202Kathyrn B. NolanSenior CounselDuke Energy Corporation526 South Church Street - EC07H Charlotte, NC 28202David A. RepkaWinston & Strawn LLP 1400 L Street, NW Washington, D. C. 20005Beverly Hall, Chief, RadiationProtection Service N. C. Department of Environmental Health & Natural Resources 3825 Barrett Drive Raleigh, NC 27609-7721Henry J. Porter, Assistant DirectorDiv. of Radioactive Waste Mgmt.

S. C. Department of Health and Environmental Control 2600 Bull Street Columbia, SC 29201County Supervisor of Oconee County 415 S. Pine Street Walhalla, SC 29691-2145Lyle Graber, LISNUS Corporation 2650 McCormick Drive Clearwater, FL 34619-1035R. L. Gill, Jr., ManagerNuclear Regulatory Issues and Industry Affairs Duke Power Company LLC.

d/b/a Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC 526 S. Church Street Charlotte, NC 28201-0006Peggy ForceAssistant Attorney General N. C. Department of Justice P. O. Box 629 Raleigh, NC 27602Charles BrinkmanDirector, Washington Operations Westinghouse Electric Company 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 330 Rockville, MD 20852