IA-96-536, Final Response to FOIA Request for Documents.Forwards App a Records.Records Being Withheld in Part (Ref FOIA Exemption 6)

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Final Response to FOIA Request for Documents.Forwards App a Records.Records Being Withheld in Part (Ref FOIA Exemption 6)
ML20133F970
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Site: Wolf Creek Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation icon.png
Issue date: 01/10/1997
From: Racquel Powell
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Omealia M
AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED
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RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF x l FINAL l l PARTIAL i INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST DATE N..... JM 101997 DOCKET NUMBER (S) #tapplicable)

REQUESTER Mr. Michael K. O'Mealia PART 1.-AGENCY RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See checkedboxes)

No agency records subject to the request have been located.

No additional agency records subject to the request have been located.  !

Requested records are available through another public distribution program. See Comments section.

Agency records subject to the request that are identified in Appendix (es) are already available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC.

X Agency records subject to the request that are identified in Appendix (es) A are being made available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOI A number. -

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Tiu nonproprietary version of the proposal (s) that you agreed to accept in a telephone conversation with a member of my staff is now being made available for public inspection and copying at the N RC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOI A number, Agency records subject to the request that are identified in Appendix (es) may be inspected and copied at the N RC Local Public Document

, Room identified in the Comments section.

Enclosed is information on how you may obtain access to and the charges for copying records located at the NRC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC.

X Agency records subject t3 the request are enclosed.

Records subject to the request have been referred to another Federal agency (ies) for review and direct response to you.

y Fees None.

You will be billed by the N RC for fees totaling $

You will receive a refund from the NRC in the amount of S i i

1 in view of N RC's response to this request, no further action is being taken on appeal letter dated , No, PART 11. A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE Certlin information in the requested records is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to the exemptions described in and for the reasons stated X in P;rt li, B, C, and D. Any released portions of the documents for which only part of the record is being withheld are being made available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC in a folder under this FOI A number.

COMMENTS You are not being assessed processing fees as the minimal fee limit has not been exceeded.

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FotA NUMBER (si DATE BESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST FOIA 536 (CONTINUATION) . M 1 0 1997 PART 11.8- APPLICA88 E EXEMPTIONS Cecords subject to the request that are described in the enclosed Appendix (es) A are being withheld in their entirety or in part under the Exemption No.(s) and for the reason (s) given below pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) and 10 CFR 9.17(a) of N RC regulations.

1. The withheld information is property classified pursuant to Executive Order. (Exemption 1)
2. The withheld information relates solely to the internal personnel eules and procedures of NRC. (Exemption 2)
3. The withheld information is specifically exempted from public disclosure by statute indicated. (Exemption 3)

Sections 141 145 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Restricted Data or Formerly Restricted Data (42 U.S.C. 21612165).

Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Unclassified Safeguards Information (42 U.S.C.2167).

4. The withheld information is a trade secret or commercial or Imancial mformation that as being withheld for the reason (s) indicated. (Exemption 4)

The information is considered to be confidential business (propnetaryl mformation.

The information as considered to be propnetary informataan pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790tdHIL The information was submitted and received in confidence pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dH2).

5. The withheld information consists of mteragency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery dunng htigation (Exemption 5). Applicable Privilege:

Dehberatsve Process: Disclosure of predecisional information would tend to arihsbet the open and trank enchange of ideas essential to the dehberative process.

Where records are withheld in their entirety, the iacts are insatncably mtertweed with the predecisional mformateon There also are no reasonably segregable f actual portions because the release of the f acts would permit an indirect mouiry into the predecasional process of the agency.

Attorney work product pnvilege (Documents prepared by an attorney in contemptation of htigation i Attorney-client privilege. (Confidential communications between an attorney and his/her client.)

e. The withheid mformation is e.empied from pubiac disciosu,e because iis disciosu,e wouid resuti in a ciestiv unwa,ranied mvasion of personai envacy (Exemption ei X
7. The withheld information consists of records Compiled for law enforcement purposes and is being withheld for the reason (s) endtCated (Exemption 7)

"" Disclosure could reasonably be expected to interfere with an enforcement proceadmo because it could reveal the scope, direction, and focus of enforcement efforts, and thus could possibly allow recipients to take action to shield potential wrorigdoing or a violation of NRC requirements from investigators. (E nemption 7 ( A))

Disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of pergal privacy. (Exemption 7(C))

The mformateon consists of names of individuals and other meiemation the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to reveal identaties of confidential sources. (Exemption 7 (D))

OTHER l PART 4. C-DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CF R 9.25(b) and/or 9.25(c) of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, it has been determined that the information withheld is exempt from pro-duction or disclosure, and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The persons responsible for the denial are those officials identified below as denying officials and the Director. Division of Freedom of Information and Publications Services. Offece of Administration, for any denials that mdy be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations (EDOL DENYING OFFICIAL TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL l

Hegional Administrator, EDO SECRE W W G L. J. Callan Region IV Appendix A X l

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l PART 11. D- APPEAL RIGHTS The denial ay each denying official identified in Part il C may be appealed to the Appellate Official identified there. Any such appeal must be made in writing withm 30 days of receipt of t% .punsa. Appeals must be addressed, as appropriate, to the Executive Director for Operatioris, to the Secretary of the Commission. or to the inspector General U.S. Naclear Hsguletory Commiss.on. Washmoton, DC 20555. and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that it is an " Appeal from an initial FOI A Decision."

NRC FORM 464 (Part 2) (191) U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMtSSION l

Re: FOIA-96-536 ,

APPENDIX A RECORDS BEING WITHHELD IN PART NO. DATE DESCRIPTION / (PAGE COUNT) / EXEMPTIONS

1. 04/30/93 Letter to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from Otto L. Maynard,

Subject:

LER 93-006-00, 12 pages.

Attachment to Letter to U.S. Nuclear i Regulatory Commission from Otto L. Maynard,

Subject:

LER 93-006-00, 1 Page, Exemption 6.

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1 HPCI / RCIC Unavailability Performance Indicator is a 3 Year Rolling Average 0.05 ,

Median = 0.01 6 (9/96) Year End Performance 0.04 -

Unit 1 = 0.0108 (9/96)  ! 0.0046 (1995)

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Median = 0.007 (9/96) l. Year End Performance 0.04 -

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