1. Operating Experience - New to Licensee EP
Steve Barr Manager - Emergency Preparedness PSEG Nuclear LLC (office) (cell)

2. Presenter’s Background (proof that he is new to licensee EP)
OE – New to Licensee EP
Presenter’s Background (proof that he is new to licensee EP)
: US Navy Nuclear Submarine Service
: Boeing Helicopters Design Engineer
: USNRC, Region I
5 years – Resident Inspector
10 years – Operations Examiner
12 years – Senior EP Inspector
2017–Present: Manager – EP, PSEG Nuclear (Salem-Hope Creek)

3. What am I new to? To What Am I New? My Company INPO
OE – New to Licensee EP
What am I new to?
To What Am I New?
My Company
INPO
The NRC (as an inspectee, not as an inspector)

4. My Company My staff (I have a staff?!) My boss
OE – New to Licensee EP
My Company
My staff
(I have a staff?!)
My boss
(yes, I have at least one boss!)
What am I?
SME
ORO Liaison
Reg Affairs part timer
INPO POC
Cheerleader

5. INPO How important is INPO? Continuous monitoring WANO Evaluations
OE – New to Licensee EP
INPO
How important is INPO?
Continuous monitoring
Get to know and converse with your DSPOC (continuously!)
Be sensitive to your PML
You may never see it, but know what’s in your IPSR
WANO Evaluations
EMPE
Understand/use INPO tools
WIIFM

6. OE – New to Licensee EP
BREAK

7. The NRC Three levels: Resident Inspectors Regional EP Inspectors
OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
Three levels:
Resident Inspectors
Regional EP Inspectors
Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response (NSIR)

8. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
Regulatory Framework:

9. The NRC Inspection Types: ROP Baseline Supplemental Reactive
OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
Inspection Types:
ROP Baseline
Resident - Quarterly
Regional EP Inspection – Biennial
Exercise Evaluation
EP Program
Supplemental
Reactive
Special
Augmented
Incident Investigation

10. The NRC Inspection Procedures OE – New to Licensee EP
Resident: , Drill Evaluation
EP Inspector
Exercise: , Exercise Evaluation
, Exercise Evaluation – Hostile Action (HA) Event
, Exercise Evaluation – Scenario Review
Program: , Alert and Notification System Testing
, ERO Staffing and Augmentation System
, EAL and Emergency Plan Changes
, Maintenance of Emergency Preparedness
Supplemental: 95001, 95002, 95003
Reactive: 93812, 93800, NUREG 1303

11. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
Reactor Oversight Process (ROP)

12. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
Issue Screening (IMC 0612)

13. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
ROP Action Matrix

14. The NRC OE – New to Licensee EP NRC Assessment
IMC0305, Operating Reactor Assessment Program
IMC0308, Reactor Oversight Process Basis Document
IMC0308, Att 3, App B, Technical Basis for EP SDP
IMC0309, Reactive Inspection Decision Basis for Reactors
IMC0609, Significance Determination Process
IMC0609, Att 1, Significance and Enforcement Review Panel (SERP) Process
IMC0609, App B, EP SDP
IMC0612, Issue Screening
IMC 2515, Light-Water Reactor Inspection Program

15. The NRC OE – New to Licensee EP Where do I find all this stuff?

16. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC

17. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC

18. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC

19. OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC

20. The NRC How do I work with the NRC? Communication is key:
OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
How do I work with the NRC?
Communication is key:
Get to know your resident inspectors
Stay in touch with the regional EP inspectors
Stay in touch with industry peer groups

21. The NRC If an issue develops: Get your story straight
OE – New to Licensee EP
The NRC
If an issue develops:
Get your story straight
Make sure everyone else’s (Ops, RP, Reg Affairs, etc.) story agrees
Benchmark (Operating experience, RUG, NEI, other peers, etc)
Communicate as early and thouroghly as possible with the NRC
Stay on message!

22. The NRC OE – New to Licensee EP Examples: Drill critique conversation
EAL conservative GE error
Toxic containment atmosphere
Mode 6 RCS water level operating band

23. The NRC OE – New to Licensee EP
Mode 6 RCS water level operating band example
UNPLANNED: A parameter change or an event that is not the result of an intended evolution and requires corrective or mitigative actions.

24. OE – New to Licensee EP
QUESTIONS?