Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 0abe910e-a8ee-47e5-aad0-5cb695cb55a7
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY—COMBINED LICENSE AND OPERATING REACTORS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1022/ML102230082.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.1
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n or to a receiving area where the excepted items are offloaded and verified and to the extent practicable are not offloaded adjacent to a vital area. Detection and Assessment Systems: 10 CFR 73.55(i) Guidelines The physical security plan shall describe how detection and assessment systems satisfy 10 CFR 73.55(b) design requirements at all times to detect and assess unauthorized persons and support the effective implementation of the site protective strategy. An acceptable physical security program would typically ensure that each detection system used to detect protected area intrusion is capable of detecting intrusions as identified in the system manufacturers testing specifications and the licensee testing and maintenance procedures. The physical security plan shall confirm that alarm devices and transmission lines are tamper- indicating and self-checking and provide an automatic indication when the alarm system or a component of the alarm system fails, or when the system is operating on backup power. The physical security plan describes how the intrusion detection system is used to initiate a timely response in accordance with security plans, licensee protective strategy, and associated implementing procedures, to include the written protective strategy. The physical security plan shall describe how the uninterruptible power supply maintains the intrusion detection and assessment equipment at the protected area perimeter as operable during the loss of normal power. Alarm Stations: 10 CFR 73.55(i)(4) Guidelines The physical security plan shall confirm that two onsite alarm stations have detection equipment that annunciates and video assessment equipment that displays concurrently in both alarm stations. The physical security plan shall confirm that a single act does not remove the capabilities of one alarm station to perform the functions of detection and assessment of alarms, initiate and coordinate an adequate response to an alarm, summon offsite assistance,