Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 496a8650-7c3b-4111-a527-d49e2f61ae5c
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY—COMBINED LICENSE AND OPERATING REACTORS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1729/ML17291B265.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.1
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.76, “Physical Protection Programs at Nuclear Power Reactors.” 6. 10 CFR 73.55(e)(7), “Isolation Zones” Guidelines An acceptable physical security plan shall describe the location of isolation zones and areas of the protected area’s perimeter where isolation zones are not maintained because of site-specific characteristics, as identified in 10 CFR 73.55(e)(8)(iv). This description shall confirm the use of intrusion-detection equipment within each isolation zone and shall confirm that the intrusion-detection equipment used is capable of detecting attempted and actual penetration of the protected area’s perimeter barrier before such penetration can be completed. Additionally, this description shall also 13.6.1-54 Revision 2 – August 2018 confirm that isolation zones are monitored with assessment equipment capable of providing real-time recording and playback of video images of detected activities before and after each alarm annunciation. 7. 10 CFR 73.55(e)(8), “Protected Area” Guidelines An acceptable physical security plan shall describe protected-area barriers that are consistent with the definitions provided in 10 CFR 73.2. This description should address the extent to which the protected-area barrier is separated from vital-area barriers, areas where building walls or roofs comprise a portion of the protected area’s perimeter barrier and areas where isolation zones are not maintained. This description should specify the types of barriers that are used and the intrusion-detection and -assessment capabilities that are in place to protect these areas, including the function of each to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 73.55. An acceptable physical security plan shall describe the protection provided against penetrations of the protected-area barrier, including unattended openings that intersect a security boundary, such as underground pathways. This description shall confirm that unattended openings and underground pathways are protected, as