ML043210475

Confirmation of Implementation of April 29, 2003 Orders to the Perry Nuclear Power Plant

ML043210475
Person / Time
Site:	Perry
Issue date:	11/08/2004
From:	Myers L FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response
References
PY-CEI/NRR-2840L, TAC MC2955
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FENOC FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company 76 South Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308 Lew W Myers 330-384.3733 Chief Operating Officer Fax: 330-384-3799 November 8, 2004 PY-CEI/NRR-2840L U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Perry Nuclear Power Plant Docket No: 50-440 Subiect: Confirmation of Implementation of April 29, 2003 Orders to the Perry Nuclear Power Plant (TAC NO. MC2955)

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued three Orders dated April 29, 2003:

EA-03-038, OrderforCompensatory Measures Related to Fitness-For-Duty Enhancements Applicable to NuclearFacility Security ForcePersonnel; EA-03-039, Orderfor CompensatoryMeasures Related to TrainingEnhancements on Tactical and FirearmsProficiency and Physical Fitness Applicable to Armed Nuclear PowerPlant Secu'rity Force Personnel; and EA-03-086, OrderRequiring Compliance with Revised Design Basis Threat (collectively referred to 'as .Orders") for .th Perry Ni6cleari Power Plant (PNPP) In addition to oth'er requirements;the Orders required'nu'clear'power plant licensees to revise their physical security plans, safeguards contingency plans, and security force training and cilification

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plains; submit those plans to the NRC for x . -. ,

approval by April '29, 2004; and complete mplementation ofthose plans by.v October 29, 2004, unless a iequest for a schedule 'exten'sion' for one. or 'more.'

elements of those plans was approved by the NRC... .

On April 28,. 2004 (PY-CEI/NRR-2797,), the VirstEnergy Nuclear' perating Company (FENOC).filed a Supplemental Response to Order EA-03-086'that contained the Physical Security Plan, the Contingency Plan, and the Training and QualificationiPlan as required by-OrdeF-EAZ03-086-fTr PNPP. Several-subsequent letters were submitted to resp6nd,to. NRC requests for additional information. By letter dated Obtoi'ei 28, 2004, the NRC issued a Safety Evouation Report documenting the`NRC's review and acceptance of those plans.'Setion III.C. of Order EA-03-086 required FENOC to advise the NRC when implementation of the NRC approved physical security plans,. safeguards contingency.plans, and guard training and qualification plans has been accomplished.: .Section1.0III.2. of Ordeir EA-03-39 required FENOC to advise the NRp.when ful cornp liance -i erequirements in Attachment 2.tothat Order has bee'nachieved.,. .

FENOC hereby reports that those; conditionshav&'been inet for PNPP, and the exercise

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periodwllI no longer be necessary. . . .;;

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November 8, 2004 PY-CEI/NRR-2840L Page 2 A review is being conducted of the Safety Evaluation provided in the NRC letter dated October 28. 2004, and any comments resulting from this review will be provided under separate cover.

There are no regulatory commitments contained in this letter. If there are any questions concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Ronald V. Rose, acting Director - FENOC Fleet Security, at 440-280-5314.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on November __X_, 2004.

cc: NRC Region III NRC Resident Inspector NRC Project Manager I- - -- - -- -