ML19261C086

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Further Response to Which Requested Documents Relating to Environ Effects of U Fuel Cycle & Disposal of Nuclear Wastes.App Lists Documents Being Placed in PDR
ML19261C086
Person / Time
Issue date: 03/09/1979
From: Felton J
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Roisman A
National Resources Defense Council
References
FOIA-78-295 NUDOCS 7903140544
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISslON j[VQ' fl L

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March 9,1979 Mr. Anthony Z. Roisman Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

91715th Street, N.W.

IN RESPONSE REFER Washington, DC 20005 TO F01A-78-295

Dear Mr. Roisman:

This <.; in further response to your letter dated October 25, 1978 in which you requested, pursuant to the Freedom ot' Information Act, copies of documents relating to the environmental effects of the uranium fuel cycle and the disposal of nuclear wastes.

In response to your request, the documents listed in Appendix A are being placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR),1717 H Street, N.W.,

Washington, DC., draft letter to A. Ribicoff from J. M.

Hendrie, of a Memorandum dated February 10, 1978 to the Commissioners from C. V. Smith, RESPONSE TO THE SEPTEMBER 9, 1977 REPORT FROM THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING 0FFICE TO THE CONGRESS ENTITLED, " NUCLEAR ENERGY'S DILEMMA:

DISPOSING OF HAZARD 0US RADI0 ACTIVE WASTES SAFELY", (SECY 89, w/ enclosures), contains advice, opinions, and recommendations of the s ta ff.

Paragraph 3 of tnis enclosure is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to exemption (5) of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(5)) and 10 CFR 9.5(a)(5) of the Commission's regulations.

This document, with the exempt portion deleted, is being placed in the PDR.

In addition, the final version of this letter is in the PDR.

The review of two additional documents subject to your request has not yet been completed.

We will advise you of our disclosure determination as soon as that review is completed.

Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.15 of the Commission's regulations, it has been deterrriined that the information withheld is exempt from production or disclosure and that its production or disclosure is contrary to toe public interest. The person responsible for this denial is Samuel J.

Chilk, Secretary of the Commission.

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This denial may be appealed to the Commission within 30 days from the receipt of this letter.

Any such appeal must be in writing, addressed to the Secretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that it is an " Appeal from an Initial t01A Decision."

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Enclosure:

Appendix A

F01 A-78-295 APPENDIX A 1 [/ 7/ 72 Note to Mr. Hoffman fm Shapar re DRAFT GENERIC STATEMENT - ENVIRON.

CONSIDERATIONS OF lICLEAR FUEL CYCLE 12/20/72 Memo to Comm fm Shapar - SUPPLEMENTARY NOTICE IN " FUEL CYCLE" HEARING ~

3/27/75 Memo to Gilinsky fm Shapar - WASTE MGMT - NRC RESPONSIBILITIES AND OPTIONS UNDER THE AEA AND THE ERA 4/21/75 SECY-75-175 - NRC ROLE IN ERDA'S PROPOSED WASTE MGMT PRO RAM ENVIRON.

IMPACT STATEMENT

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'9/8/75 SECY-75-507 - LTR OF 8/7/75 FROM THE NRDC REQ. THAT THE COMM. LICENSE

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CERTAIN PROPOSED ERDA WASTE STORAGE FACIL. AND THAT APPROPRIATE ACTION BE TAKEN AGAINST ERDA TO PREVENT CONSTRUCTION PENDING SUCH LICENSING 3/15/76 SECY-76-150 - LICENSING 0F NEW ERDA WASTE TANKS AND BINS 6/30/76 SECY-76-345 - SCHEDULE OF REASSESSMENT OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL LLW BURIAL SITES 8/27/76 Note to Chairman Rowden fm Shapar - LTRS TO SEN. RIBIC0FF AND JACKSON PERTAINING TO LICENSING 0F ERDA HIGH LEVEL WASTE TANKS (SECY-76-150) 9///76 SECY-76-450 - FORTHCOMING COMM. BRIFING ON THE S-3 TASK FORCE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 3, 1976 9/1 7/76 Memo to Chilk fm Shapar - ACTION SCHEDULE FOR S-3 RULEMAKING 10/6/76 SECY-76-503 - NOTICE OF HEARING FOR REVISED S-3 TABLE 10/6/76 SECY-76-502 - PROPOSED INTERIM S-3 RULE 10/7/76 Correction Notice to SECY-76-502 - REVISED PROPOSED INTERIM S-3 RULE 10/15/76 Correction Notice to SECY-76-503 - NOTICE OF HEARING FOR REVISED S-3 TABLE 12/7/76 SECY-76-576 - NRDC PETITION FOR RULEMAKING ON WASTE MGMT 1/31/77 SECY-77 NRDC PETITION FOR RULEMAKING ON WASTE MGMT 2/3/77 Memo to Cmmrs fm Gossick - AGENCY-WIDE OBJECTIVES 2/10/77 Memo to Cmmrs fm Shapar - NRDC PETITION FOR RULEMAKING ON WASTE MGMT, SECY-77-48 3/77 Memo to Chilk fm Malsch re FRN on Uranium Fuel Cycle Impacts from Spent Fuel Reprocessing and Radioactive Waste Mgmt 3/2/77 SECY-77-9A - TASK FORCE REPORT ON LOW-LEVEL WASTE BURIAL 3/30/77 SECY-77-48A - NRDC PETITION FOR RULEMAKING ON WASTE MGMT 4/1/77 Memo to Cmmrs fm Shapar - COMMISSION PAPER ON SCOPE OF THE FINAL RULE MAKING ON THE S-3 TABLE (SECY-77-124

PAGE 2 5/2/77 SECY-77-224 - ACRS LETTER ON F.dH LEVEL RADI0 ACTIVE WASTES 5/19/77 Memo to Chilk fm Shapar re Federal Register Notice 6/1/77 SECY-77-48B - NRDC PETITION FOR ULEMAKING ON WASTE MANAGEMENT

' 12/6/77 SECY-77-605 - COMMERCIAL LOW-LEVEL RADI0 ACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL SITE AT SHEFFIELD, ILLINOIS 1/13/78 Memo to Comm fm Shapar - S-3 FUEL CYCLE RULEMAKING: PROPOSAL TO CHANGE PROCEDURAL RULES TO PERMIT OPPORTUNITY FOR CROSS-EXAMINATION 2/21/78 Memo to Comm. fm Shapar - SECY-78 ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF URANIUM MILLS IN AGREEMENT STATES

- 2/23/78 SECY-78-117 - NMSS COMMENTS ON " REPORT OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON RADI0 ACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE ILLINOIS COMM. ON ATOMIC ENERGY" 3/14/78 SECY-78-151 - NRC AUTHORITY TO REGULATE RADI0 ACTIVE WASTES 3/27/78 SECY-78-99A - SUPPLEMENT TO SECY-78-99 ENCLOSING A REVISED DRAFT FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE OF REPLY TO NECNP PETITION 4/5/78 SECY-78-193 - REPORT ON GOALS FOR RADI0 ACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT 4/10/78 SECY-78-201 - CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMil. ORDER DENYING PETITION RELATIMG TO NUCLEAR REPROCESSING AND WASTE D"SPOSAL Undated Memo to Gilinsky fm Shapar - WASTE MANAGEMENT - NRC RESPONSIBILITIES AND OPTIONS UNDER THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT AND THE ENERGY REORGANIZATI.ON ACT Undated Memo to Comm fm Shapar - OGC COMMENTS ON SECY-78-99 CONCERNING AMENDMENTS TO TABLE S-3 AND RESPONSE TO NECNP PETITION 5/15/78 Itemo fm Shapar to Kelley - NRC LICENSING AUTHORITY OVER DOE SPENT FUEL STORAGE ANC DISPOSAL FACILITIES 1/25/78 Memo fm Smith to Kennedy - ADDITIONAL NOTES ON WASTE MANAGEMENT ACCEPTABLE RISK STUDIES 1/20/78

!!emo fm Shapar to Lommission - PROPOSED MEf10RANDUM 0F UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DOE AND NRC ON WASTE DISPOSAL 10/19/77 Memo fm Meyers to Kennedy - ACCEPTABLE RISK CRITERIA 1 / 31 /7 7 Memo fm Chapman to Commission - DELAY IN THE S-3 RULEMAKING SCHEDULE 8/24/76

!!emo fm Cunningham to Commission - INTERIM REFORT FEDERAL / STATE PROGRAM FOR REGULATION AND OPERATION OF COMMERCI AL LOW-LEVEL WASTE BURIAL GROUNDS 8/22/77 SECY-77-454, Memo to Commissioners fm C.V. Smith--RESPONSE TO GA0 RE-COMMENDATIONS ON DECOMMISSIONING