Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: d1955890-9bdd-4d92-be3b-aee2bad19249
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY - EARLY SITE PERMIT
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0707/ML070720310.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.3
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ainst radiological sabotage" and Appendices B, C, G and H 5. 10 CFR Part 74, "Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear Material" 6. 10 CFR Part 100, "Reactor Site Criteria" 7. 10 CFR 100.21, "Non-Seismic Siting Criteria" SRP Acceptance Criteria Specific SRP acceptance criteria acceptable to meet the relevant requirements of the NRC’s regulations identified above are as follows for the review described in this SRP section. The SRP is not a substitute for the NRC’s regulations, and compliance with it is not required. However, an applicant is required to identify differences between the design features, analytical techniques, and procedural measures proposed for its facility and the SRP acceptance criteria and evaluate how the proposed alternatives to the SRP acceptance criteria provide acceptable methods of compliance with the NRC regulations. 1. Section (c) of 10 CFR 73.55 - Physical Barriers. The licensee shall locate vital equipment only within a vital area, which in turn, shall be located within a protected area such that access to vital equipment requires passage through at least two physical barriers as defined in 10 CFR 73.2. The physical barriers at the perimeter shall be separated from any other barrier designated as a physical barrier for a vital area within the protected area. Isolation zones in outdoor areas adjacent to the physical barrier at the perimeter of the protected area permit observation. An intrusion detection system detects penetration or attempted penetration of the protected area (PA) barrier. All exterior areas within the protected area are illuminated. The external walls, doors, ceiling and floors in the main control room are bullet resistant. Vehicle control measures which include vehicle barrier systems protect against the use of a land vehicle. 2. Section (d) of 10 CFR 73.55 - Access Requirements. The licensee shall control all points of personnel and vehicle access into a protected area, to include detection equipment