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IR 05000073-10-201, March 22-25, 2010, Transmittal Letter for Security Inspection Report Regarding General Genetic Vallecitos Nuclear Center
ML100910146
Person / Time
Site: Vallecitos Nuclear Center
Issue date: 04/06/2010
From: Johnny Eads
Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To: Doreen Turner
General Electric Co
Schoenebeck G, NRR/DPR, 415-6345
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OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

April 6, 2010

Mr. David W. Turner

Vallecitos Nuclear Center

General Electric Company

6705 Vallecitos Road

Sunol, CA 94586

SUBJECT: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT

NO. 50-073/2010-201

Dear Mr. Turner:

On March 22-25, 2010, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed a security

inspection at your General Electric Vallecitos Nuclear Center. The inspection included a review

of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that

inspection.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and

compliance with the Commission=s rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed

personnel.

A licensee-identified violation was determined to be of very low safety significance is listed in this

report. Because of the very low safety significance and because it has been addressed through

corrective actions, the NRC is treating this violation as a non-cited violation (NCV) consistent

with Section VI.A.1 of the NRC Enforcement Policy. If you contest this non-cited violation, you

should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for

your denial to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN.: Document Control Desk,

Washington, DC 20555-0001, with copies to the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,

the Director, Office of Enforcement, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington,

DC 20555-0001.

In accordance with 10 CFR Section 2.390 Public inspections, exemptions and requests for

withholding, 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 items contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with

10 CFR Section 2.390, a copy of this letter=s enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

Document transmitted herewith contains

security-related information. When separated

from the enclosure, this letter is uncontrolled

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

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In accordance with 10 CFR Section 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 NRCs

document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable

response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR Section 73.21.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Gregory M.

Schoenebeck at 301-415-6345.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Jr., Chief

Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch

Division of Policy and Rulemaking

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Document transmitted herewith contains

Docket No. 50-73 security-related information. When separated

License No. R-33 from the enclosure, this letter is uncontrolled

Non-public Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 50-73/2010-201

cc: w/o encl: see next page

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

General Electric Docket No. 50-73

cc:

Mr. Donald Krause, Manager

Regulatory Compliance and EHS

Vallecitos Nuclear Center

General Electric Company

6705 Vallecitos Road

Sunol, CA 94586

Mr. Dan Thomas

Manager NTR

Vallecitos Nuclear Center

General Electric Company

6705 Vallecitos Road

Sunol, CA 94586

Mr. Harold Neems

General Electric Company

Nuclear Energy Business Operations

175 Cutner Avenue

Mail Code 123

San Jose, CA 95125

Commissioner

California Energy Commission

1516 Ninth Street, MS-34

Sacramento, CA 95814

California Department of Health

ATTN: Chief

Radiologic Health Branch

P.O. Box 997414, MS 7610

Sacramento, CA 95899-7414

Test, Research, and Training

Reactor Newsletter

University of Florida

202 Nuclear Sciences Center

Gainesville, FL 32611

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION

-2-

In accordance with 10 CFR Section 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 NRCs

document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable

response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR Section 73.21.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Gregory M.

Schoenebeck at 301-415-6345.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Jr., Chief

Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch

Division of Policy and Rulemaking

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Document transmitted herewith contains

Docket No. 50-73 security-related information. When separated

License No. R-33 from the enclosure, this letter is uncontrolled

Non-public Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 50-73/2010-201

cc: w/o encl: see next page

DISTRIBUTION:

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GSchoenebeck, NRR WKennedy, NRR LTran, NRR

Accession Nos.: P: ML100910157 L: ML100910146 E: ML100910240 (NON-PUBLIC) NRC-002

OFFICE PROB PRPB:LA PROB:BC

NAME GSchoenebeck GLappert JEads

DATE 4/1/2010 4/5/2010 4/6/2010

OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

OFFICIAL USE ONLY- SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION