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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s of 10 CFR 73.55(b). The requirements that relate to operational requirements and management systems of 10 CFR 73.55(i) are satisfied when the applicant describes in sufficient detail how operational requirements and management systems will meet these criteria: A. Continuously staff each alarm station with at least one trained and qualified alarm station operator and do not assign them other duties or responsibilities that would interfere with their function as an alarm station operator; assess and initiate response to all alarms in accordance with the security plans and implementing procedures; assess and initiate response to all alarms and other events as appropriate; ensure that operators at both stations are knowledgeable of the final disposition of all alarms; and maintain records of all alarm annunciation, causes, and dispositions (10 CFR 73.55(i)(4)(ii)(B), (D), (E), (G), and (H)). B. Perform surveillance, observation, and monitoring as needed to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 73.55(b), including identifying tampering or otherwise implementing the site protective strategy; detect intruders and ensure the integrity of physical barriers or other components of the onsite physical protection program; and perform continuous surveillance, observation, and monitoring by security personnel during continuous patrols, by using video technology, or by doing a combination of both (10 CFR 73.55(i)(5)(i) and (ii)). C. Perform surveillance, observation, and monitoring of unattended openings that intersect a security boundary, including underground pathways, must be protected by a physical barrier and monitored by intrusion detection equipment or observed by security personnel at a frequency sufficient to detect exploitation (10 CFR 73.55(i)(5)(iii)). D. Perform checks and inspections by armed security patrols of external areas of the protected area and vital areas, including physical barriers and vital-area portals, and perform random patrols of all accessible areas