IR 05000277/2008403

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April 28, 2008

Mr. Charles Chief Nuclear Officer and Senior Vice President Exelon Generation Company, LLC 200 Exelon Way Kennett Square, PA 19348

SUBJECT: PEACH BOTTOM ATOMIC POWER STATION - NRC PHYSICAL SECURITY BASELINE INSPECTION REPORT 05000277/2008403 AND 05000278/2008403

Dear Mr. Pardee:

On March 28, 2008, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security baseline inspection at your Peach Bottom Atomic 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 report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on March 28, 2008, with Mr. Joseph Grimes, Site Vice President and other members of your staff.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your licenses as they relate to security and compliance with the Commission=s rules and regulations and with the conditions of your licenses. 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 ARules of Practice,@ a copy of this letter will be available 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 Public Electronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related information contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, a copy of this letter=s enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

When separated from its Enclosure, this document is DECONTROLLED. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC's document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390" and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,/RA/ James M. Trapp, Chief Plant Support Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-277, 50-278 License Nos. DPR-44, DPR-56

Enclosure:

Inspection Report 05000277/2008403 and 05000278/2008403

w/Attachment:

Supplemental Information (OUO-SRI) In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC's document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390" and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,/RA/ James M. Trapp, Chief Plant Support Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-277, 50-278 License Nos. DPR-44, DPR-56

Enclosure:

Inspection Report 05000277/2008403 and 0500278/2008403

w/Attachment:

Supplemental Information (OUO-SRI)

SUNSI Review Complete: ___AXD__________ (Reviewer=s Initials) ADAMS ACCESSION NO. ML081200132 DOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Plant Support Branch 1\Dimitriadis\2008 BI Peach Bottom 3-28-08 Rev 1a.doc After declaring this document AAn Official Agency Record@ letter will be released to the Public. To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy OFFICE RI/DRS RI/DRS RI/DRS RI/DRP RI/DRS NAME ADimitriadis/AXD GSmith/JRC for JCherubini/JRC PKrohn/PGK JTrapp/JMT DATE 04/24/08 04/28/08 04/28/08 04/24/08 04/28/08 OFFICIAL COPY 3 cc w/encl; w/OUO-SRI: J. Kovalchick, Manager, Nuclear Security, Peach Bottom Station J. Powers, Dir, PA Office of Homeland Security D. Allard, State of PA SLO S. Pattison, Asst Secretary, MD Department of the Environment A. Lauland, Director, Homeland Security Advisor

cc w/o encl; w/o OUO-SRI: C. Crane, Executive Vice President, Exelon, Chief Operating Officer, Exelon Generation M. Pacilio, Chief Operating Officer, Exelon J. Grimes, Site Vice President, Peach Bottom R. DeGregorio, Senior Vice President, Mid-Atlantic R. Hovey, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Oversight M. Massaro, Plant Manager, Peach Bottom J. Armstrong, Regulatory Assurance Manager, Peach Bottom J. Bardurski, Manager, Financial Control & Co-Owner Affairs P. Cowan, Director, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs J. Bradley Fewell, Assistant General Counsel, Exelon Nuclear Manager Licensing, PBAPS Director, Training Correspondence Control Desk R. McLean, Power Plant and Environmental Review Division (MD)

T. Snyder, Maryland Department of Environment Public Service Commission of Maryland, Engineering Division Board of Supervisors, Peach Bottom Township B. O'Connor, Council Administrator of Harford County Council R. Ayers, Deputy Manager, Harford County Div of Emergency Operations E. Crist, Harford County Div of Emergency Operations S. Ayers, Emergency Planner, Harford County Div of Emergency Operations R. Brooks, Cecil County Dept of Emergency Services Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Hiebert, Peach Bottom Alliance, E. Epstein, TMI - Alert J. Johnsrud, National Energy Committee, Sierra Club, Mr. & Mrs. Kip Adams R. Fletcher, Department of Environment, Radiological Health Program R. French, Dir, PA Emergency Management Agency D. Lockbaum, Union of Concerned Scientists 4 Distribution w/o encl; w/o OUO-SRI: (via e-mail) S. Collins, RA M. Dapas, DRA D. Lew, DRP J. Clifford, DRP R. Fuhrmeister, DRP T. Setzer, DRP M. Brown, DRP - Resident Inspector S. Schmitt - Resident OA G. West, RI OEDO H. Chernoff, NRR R. Nelson, NRR J. Hughey PM NRR P. Bamford, Backup NRR ROPreports@nrc.gov Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

M. Gamberoni, DRS D. Roberts, DRS J. Trapp, DRS Distribution w/encl; w/OUO-SRI: (via e-mail) F. Bower, DRP - Senior Resident Inspector P. Krohn, DRP D. Riffle, NSIR A. Dimitriadis, Senior Physical Security Inspector