NNSA Notice of Property Amendment for Kansas City Campus New Mexico Operations
Summary
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has issued a notice amending property boundaries for the Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) New Mexico Operations (NMO). This action clarifies the jurisdiction and administration of specific Craddock B properties, reinforcing federal law against unauthorized entry and introduction of weapons.
What changed
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has issued a notice amending the property boundaries for the Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) New Mexico Operations (NMO). Specifically, the Craddock B property at 2460 Alamo Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM, is being added to the NNSA's jurisdiction. This amendment reinforces federal law and regulations prohibiting unauthorized entry (trespass) and the introduction of weapons or dangerous materials onto DOE-controlled facilities, as outlined in 10 CFR 860.
This notice serves to inform the public and reinforce existing security measures. While the effective date is May 13, 2025, the primary implication is the formal designation of this property under DOE jurisdiction, subject to the penalties defined in 10 CFR 860.5 for violations. Regulated entities and individuals operating near or interacting with this facility should be aware of the established prohibitions and potential consequences for non-compliance.
What to do next
- Review the updated property description for KCNSC NMO Craddock B.
- Ensure awareness of federal laws prohibiting trespass and unauthorized introduction of weapons onto DOE facilities.
- Communicate updated security protocols to relevant personnel if operations are impacted by the amended boundaries.
Penalties
Whoever willfully violates prohibitions against unauthorized entry or introduction of weapons/dangerous materials shall be guilty of an infraction. Violations concerning fenced or structurally secured facilities are a crime, punishable by fine as defined in 10 CFR 860.5.
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ACTION:
Notice of amendment to, and addition of, Craddock B and Craddock D properties at KCNSC NMO.
SUMMARY:
DOE gives notice Federal law and regulations prohibits the unauthorized entry (trespass) and the unauthorized introduction
of weapons or dangerous materials into or upon any facility, installation, or real property subject to the jurisdiction, administration,
or in the custody of DOE. The Craddock B and Craddock D properties described here are subject to the jurisdiction, administration,
or in the custody of DOE.
DATES:
This action is effective May 13, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael Hogan, Officially Designated Federal Security Authority (ODFSA), Kansas City Field Office (KCFO), 14520 Botts Road,
Kansas City, MO 64147, Telephone: (816) 488-3919, Fax: (816) 488-3718, mhogan2@kcnsc.doe.gov.
Randy Butler, Site Counsel, KCFO, 14520 Botts Road, Kansas City, MO 64147, Telephone: (816) 488-7177, Fax: (816) 488-3718, rbutler@kcnsc.doe.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
As successor to the Atomic Energy Commission, DOE provided public notice of KCNSC's Kansas City area locations and its predecessor
named properties and KCNSC's NMO locations and its predecessor named properties section 229 boundaries at various times in
the
Federal Register
: Kansas City Area Office Site, Trespassing on Commission Property. 30 FR 13280 (Oct. 19, 1965); Trespassing on DOE Property; Designation of Kansas City Plant Facilities as Off-Limits Areas, 48 FR 56822-568224 (Nov. 23, 1983); Notice of Addition of Property for the Kansas City Plant Facilities, 77 FR 65376-65377 (Oct. 26, 2012); Trespassing on DOE Property: Kansas City Plant Facilities, 78 FR 70934-70935 (Nov. 27, 2013); and Addition of Property for the Kansas City Plant Facilities, 88 FR 37048-37049 (Jun. 6, 2023). This notice does not terminate the KCNSC NMO site descriptions published at 78 FR 70934-70935
(Nov. 27, 2013).
Per section 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2278a) and implemented by Trespassing on Department of Energy Property, 10 CFR 860, DOE prohibits the: (1) unauthorized entry (trespass); and, (2) unauthorized introduction of weapons or dangerous
materials to include carrying, transporting, or otherwise introducing or causing to be introduced any dangerous weapon, explosive,
or other dangerous instrument or material likely to produce substantial injury or damage to persons or property. Whoever willfully
violates either prohibition shall, upon conviction, be guilty of an infraction punishable as defined in 10 CFR 860.5, Violations and Penalties, and whoever willfully violates either prohibition regarding any facility, installation, or real property enclosed by a fence,
wall, floor, roof, or other structural barrier shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a crime and fined as defined in 10 CFR
860.5.
Amendment: DOE amends the existing KCNSC NMO boundary first added at 78 FR 70934-70935 (Nov. 27, 2013): amendment to the existing 229
boundary the KCNSC NMO tract described further in the Property Description, Craddock B.
Property Description: Craddock B
2460 Alamo Avenue SE Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM—Legal Description: TR Z-4-A replat of tract Z-4 & A-1 Airport Industrial
Park to TRS A-4-A, A-1-A, A-1-B & A-1-C of Airport Industrial Park containing 1.5470 AC MIL OR 67,390 square feet milieu (SF
MIL) consisting of approximately 23,040 square feet of warehouse including the means of access thereto and egress therefrom
along ways controlled by lessor and together with the use of outside perimeter and grounds appurtenant to the building for
purposes of parking employees, visitors, and guests and in addition thereto, described collectively as the leased premises
to be used for administrative offices, engineering, production, maintenance and repair, and storage for such other lawful
purposes as may be incidental thereto.
Addition: DOE adds to the existing boundary first described at 78 FR 70934-70935 (Nov. 27, 2013): add to the existing 229 boundary the
KCNSC NMO tract described further in the Property Description, Craddock D.
Property Description: Craddock D
2400 Alamo Avenue SE, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County NM—Legal description: Tract Z-2, Airport Park consisting a 17,200 square
foot warehouse including the means of
access thereto and egress therefrom along ways controlled by lessor and together with the use of outside perimeter and grounds
appurtenant to the building for purposes of parking employees, visitors, and guests and in addition thereto, eased premises
to be used for administrative offices, engineering, production, maintenance and repair, and storage for such other lawful
purposes as may be incidental thereto.
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on May 2, 2025, by Michael Hogan, Officially Designated Federal Security
Authority, KCFO, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and
date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal
Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer is authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic
format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process does not alter the
legal effect of this document on publication in the
Federal Register
.
Signed in Washington, DC, on May 8, 2025. Jennifer Hartzell, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2025-08381 Filed 5-12-25; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
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