Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 1130ce40-9cc3-49d1-a66e-baa123cba152
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY - COMBINED LICENSE
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0707/ML070720094.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.1
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Rationale for 10 CFR 73, Appendix C, (Item 10) below. 4. 10 CFR 50.54(p) requires the licensee to prepare and maintain safeguards contingency plan procedures for effecting the actions and decisions of the responsible organizations as described in the plan. This SRP section reviews the safeguards contingency plan. Compliance with 10 CFR 50.54(p) provides assurance that procedures are developed to provide a structured, disciplined, and organized approach to execution of the safeguards contingency plan in response to perceived dangers to the facility, personnel, or special nuclear material as described in the plan. 5. 10 CFR 73.21 establishes the requirements for the protection of Safeguards Information. The physical security plan, safeguards contingency plan, and any elements of the guard training and qualification plan that disclose information related to the physical security system or response procedures are considered Safeguards Information. The unauthorized disclosure of this information could compromise the ability of the security organization to provide an appropriate level of protection against, and response to, threats, theft and radiological sabotage. Compliance with 10 CFR 73.21 provides assurance that Safeguards Information is protected against unauthorized disclosure. 6. 10 CFR 73.55 establishes the detailed requirements for development and implementation of a physical security plan. The physical security plan defines the administrative, physical, and operational measures that provide protection of the facility, and any associated special nuclear material, from both internal and external threats. Compliance with 10 CFR 73.55 (See Appendix 1) provides high assurance that a facility is protected against theft or diversion of nuclear material or radiological sabotage. 7. 10 CFR 73.56 establishes the requirements for the development and implementation of a program, as part of the physical security plan, for granting individuals unescorted access to protected