ML25364A028
| ML25364A028 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07007004 |
| Issue date: | 12/18/2025 |
| From: | Karen Fitch American Centrifuge Operating |
| To: | Anthony Bowers, Andrea Kock, Julio Lara Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, NRC/RGN-II |
| References | |
| ACO 25-0096 | |
| Download: ML25364A028 (0) | |
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Am entrifug rating December 18, 2025 ACO 25-0096 CUI// SP-EXPT /SP-SRI// NOFORN Security - Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 Export Controlled Information ATTN: Document Control Desk Andrea Kock, (Acting) Director Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Anthony Bowers, (Acting) Director Division of Security Operations Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Julio Lara, (Acting) Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II Marquis One Tower 245 Peachtree Center Ave. NE, Suite 1200 Atlanta, GA 30303-1257 American Centrifuge Plant; Docket Number 70-7004; License Number SNM-2011 Submittal of Description of Change and Changed Pages for American Centrifuge Operating, LLC Security Plans INFORMATION TRANSMITTED HEREWITH IS PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE AS SECURITY-RELATED INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 10 CFR 2.390 AND INFORMATION TRANSMITTED HEREWITH IS PROTECTED FROM DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO 10 CFR PART 810
Dear Andrea Kock,
Anthony Bowers, and Julio Lara:
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In accordance with 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 70.32(e), American Centrifuge Operating, LLC (ACO) hereby submits to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) a description of change to ACO's Security Plans as Enclosure 1 of this letter.
/JAflSS Document/matter transmitted herewith contains CUI// SP-EXPT /SP-SRI// NOFORN Security - Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 Export Controlled Information When separated from Enclosures 2, 3, 4, and 5, this cover letter and Enclosure 1 are uncontrolled.
American Centrifuge Operating, LLC 3930 U.S. Route 23 South - P.O. Box 628 Piketon, OH 45661
CUI// SP-EXPT /SP-SRI// NOFORN Security-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR2.390 Export Controlled Information Andrea Kock, Anthony Bowers, and Julio Lara December 18, 2025 ACO 25-0096, Page 2 Additionally, in accordance with 10 CFR 95. l 9(b ), ACO hereby submits to the NRC changed pages for the following as Enclosure 2:
SP-3605-0041, Security Plan for the Protection of Classified Matter at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, SP-3605-0045, Security Plan for the Protection of Classified Matter at Centrus Energy Corp. Headquarters, NR-SP-ACO-OR-0001, Security Program for American Centrifuge Operating, LLC at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and SEC-18-0002, Information System Security Plan (ISSP) for Oak Ridge, TN; Piketon, OH, and Bethesda, MD.
Based upon the security markings of SP-3605-0042, Security Plan for the Physical Protection of Special Nuclear Material at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, the changed pages for this security plan are being transmitted under separate cover, ACO 25-0097.
These changes have been reviewed in accordance with 10 CFR 70.32 and 10 CFR 95.19 and have been determined not to decrease the effectiveness of the Security Plans/Program and are non-substantive changes.
Enclosures 2, 3, 4, and 5 contain Security-Related Information; therefore, ACO requests these enclosures be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(d)(l). Additionally, Enclosures 2 and 5 have also been determined, in accordance with the guidance provided by the U.S.
Depru1ment of Energy, to contain Export Controlled Information and must be protected from disclosure per the requirements of 10 CFR Pait 810.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at (740) 897-3859.
Enclosures:
As Stated Sincerely, K~i7JJM Kelly L. Fitch Regulatory Manager Document/matter transmitted herewith contains CUI II SP-EXPT I SP-SRI II NOFORN Security - Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 Export Controlled Information When separated from Enclosures 2, 3, 4, and 5, this cover letter and Enclosure 1 are uncontrolled.
CUI// SP-EXPT /SP-SRI// NOFORN Security - Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 Export Controlled Information Andrea Kock, Anthony Bowers, and Julio Lara December 18, 2025 ACO 25-0096, Page 4 cc:
Z. Anderson, NRC HQ S. Bazian, NRC HQ T. Bluth, DOE Idaho J. Burns, DOE Idaho J. Downs, NRC HQ Y. Paraz, NRC HQ E. Holmes, DOE Idaho J. Hutson, NRC Contractor R. Mathis, NRC HQ M. McAnulty, DOE Idaho L. Pitts, NRC Region II M. Reim, DOE-NE S. Rice, Contractor R. Ruppert, NRC HQ C. Teal, NRC HQ T. Vukovinsky, NRC Region II Document/matter transmitted herewith contains CUI// SP-EXPT /SP-SRI// NOFORN Security - Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390 Export Controlled Information When separated from Enclosures 2, 3, 4, and 5, this cover letter and Enclosure 1 are uncontrolled.
to ACO 25-0096 Description of Change to ACO's Security Plans/Program Information contained within DOES NOT CONTAIN Export Controlled Information Reviewer: Lori Hawk / ACO Date: 12/17/2025 to ACO 25-0096 Description of Change to ACO's Security Plans/Program ISA Documents Summary Approval Change Modified Update PCE Rev.
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Revision to SP-3605-0041, Security Plan/or the Protection of Classified 12/02/2025 No SP-3605-0041 Sections No Matter at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio; SP-3605-0042, 1.2.4.2, 1.2.6, 1.3, 1.5, 1.5.1, Security Plan for the Physical Protection of Special Nuclear Material at the 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio; SP-3605-0045, Security Plan for 1.5.7, 1.5.8.1, 1.6, 1.7.2.2, the Protection of Classified Matter at Centrus Energy Corp. Headquarters; NR-1.7.4.1, 1.9.2.2, 1.9.3, 1.9.3.1, SP-ACO-OR-0001, Security Program/or American Centrifuge Operating, LLC 1.13.2.1, 1.20.3, 1.20.9, at Oak Ridge, TN; SEC-18-0002, Information System Security Plan (ISSP) for 1.20.10.1, 1.20.12.6, Oak Ridge, TN; Piketon, OH; and Bethesda, MD; and SEC-23-0001, Security 1.20.12.9, 1.21, 1.30, and Controls Catalog/or SEC-I 8-0002 Information System Security Plan (ISSP) for Appendix A Oak Ridge, TN; Piketon, OH; and Bethesda, MD SP-3605-0042 Sections 1.0, 2.1, 2.4, 9.0, 10.0, and Table 3 Description of Change: Revised SP-3605-0041, SP-3605-0045, SEC-18-0002, SP-3605-0045 Table of NR-SP-ACO-OR-0001, and SEC-23-0001 to allow the ability to process access Contents, Sections 3.5, 4.0, authorizations through other Cognizant Security Agencies (CSA) and not solely 5.3, 5.5.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE); made editorial changes for consistency of 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8.1, 6.8.2, verbiage used throughout the security plans; replace references to the Office of 7.0, 8.1.3, 8.4.2, 10.0, 11.2, Personnel Management with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security 12.0, 14.3.1, 19.3, 19.9, Agency; and replace words security clearance with access authorization.
19.10.1, 19.12.6, 19.12.7, 19.12.9, and 20.0 Additional changes were made to NR-SP-ACO-OR-0001 to change Local Site NR-SP-ACO-OR-0001 Table Specific Only badges to no longer require CSA approval and remove the need of Contents, Sections 3.9.l, 6, for unissued badge stock to be stored within the currently designated location.
9, 11.3, 11.9, 11.10.1.,
11.12.6, 11.12.9, 15, 15.1, Revised SP-3605-0042 to identify the security components for the additional 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, Special Nuclear Material storage area.
15.7, 15.8.1, 15.9, 15.9.1, 15.10, 15.11.1, 15.11.2, Reason for the Change: To address the ability to process access authorization 15.11.4, 16.2.1, 16.3.1, 19.5, requests to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and clarify licensing and 27 documentation.
SEC-18-0002 Change Control, Acronyms and Descriptions, Sections 1.1, 2.1.5.4, and 2.1.7 SEC-23-0001 Change Control, and security controls PE-3, PE-5, PS-2, and PS-3