ML19043A895
| ML19043A895 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 02/08/2019 |
| From: | Stephanie Blaney NRC/OCIO |
| To: | Cao X Carmen D. Caruso Law Firm |
| References | |
| FOIA, NRC-2018-000826 | |
| Download: ML19043A895 (2) | |
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NRC FORM 464 Part I U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION NRC RESPONSE NUMBER (04-2018)
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s INFORMATION ACT (FOIA)*REQUEST RESPONSE TYPE D INTERIM [Z] FINAL REQUESTER: DATE:
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DESCRIPTION OF REQUESTED RECORDS:
All complaints of health or safety violations against Argonne National Laboratory or UChicago Argonne, LLC., including internal or external communications, documents, evidence, memo notes, reports, recordings, and decisions relating to the complaints, filed by an employee, including those filed by a [named individual].
PART I. -- INFORMATION RELEASED The NRG has made some, or all, of the requested records publicly available through one or more of the following means:*
D (1) https:l/www.nrc.gov; (2) public ADAMS, https:l/www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html; (3) microfiche available in the NRG Public Document Room; or FOIA Online, https:1/foiaonline,regulations.gov/foia/action/public/home.
D Agency records subject to the request are enclosed. "
Records subject to the request that contain information originated by or of interest to another Federal agency have been referred to D that agency (See Part I.D - Comments) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you.
D We are continuing to process your request.
[Zl See Part I. D -- Comments.
PART I.A -- FEES AMOUNT D You will be billed by NRG for the amount indicated. [Z] Since the minimum fee threshold was not met; you will not be charged fees.
I D You will receive a refund for the amount indicated.
I $0.00 D Fees waived. D Due to our delayed response, you will not be charged search and/or duplication fees that would otherwise be applicable to your request.
PART 1.B--INFORMATION NOT LOCATED OR WITHHELD FROM DISCLOSURE We did not locate any agency records responsive to your request. Note: Agencies may treat three discrete categories of law
[Z] enforcement and national security records as not subject to the FOIA ("exclusions"). See 5 U.S.C. 552(c). This is a standard notification given to all requesters; it should not be taken to mean that any excluded records do, or do not, exist.
D We have withheld certain information pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described, and for the reasons stated, in Part II.
Because this is an interim response to your request, you may not appeal at this time. We will notify you of your right to appeal any of D the responses we have issued in response to your request when we issue our final determination.
You may appeal this final determination within 90 calendar days -of the date of this response. If you submit an appeal by mail,
({] address it to the FOIA Officer, at U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T-2 F43, Washington, D.C. *20555-0001. You may submit an appeal by e-mail to FOIA.resource@nrc.gov. You may fax an appeal to*(301) 415-5130. Or you may submit an appeal through FOIA Online, https:1/foiaonline regulations.gov/foia/action/public/home. Please be sure to include on your submission that it is a "FOIA Appeal."
PART I.C ** REFERENCES AND' POINTS OF CONTACT You have the right to seek assistance from the NRC's FOIA Public Liaison by submitting your inquiry at https:l/www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
foia/contact-foia.html, or by calling the FOIA Public Liaison at (301) 415-1276.
If we have denied your request, you have the right to seek dispute resolution services from the NRC's Public Liaison or the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). To seek dispute resolution services from OGIS, you may e-mail OGIS at ogis@nara.gov, send a fax to (202) 741-5789, or send a letter to: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 207 40-6001. For additional inforrT)ation about OGIS, please visit the OGIS website at https:l/www.archives govfQgis.
NRC FORM 464 Part I u;s. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION NRC RESPONSE NUMBER (04-2018)
RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF . INRC-2018-00082611 1 INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST RE~~~SE D INTERIM I./ I FINAL PART I.D -- COMMENTS Please note that Argonne National Laboratory is one of the U.S. Department of Energy's [DOE] largest national laboratories for scientific and engineering research;* it is managed by UChicago Argonne, LLC, for the DOE's Office of Science.
Accordingly, you may wish to submit your request to the Office of Science. Information about how to submit a FOIA request to that office may be found at the Office of Science website, at https://science.energy.gov/isc/foia/how-to~submit-a-foia-request/.
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Signature - Freedom of Information Act Officer or Designee
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