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Final Response to FOIA Request for Documents Re Illegal Use of Radioactive Matl in Humans in Puerto Rico for Period of 1945-1965.Portions of Documents in App a Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 6)
ML20034D564
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Issue date: 10/07/1992
From: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Apontevazquez
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FOIA-92-328 NUDOCS 9302170138
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REQUE ST E R Pedro Aponte-Vazquez FART 1.-AGENCY RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See rhecAed bones /

t No agency records subject to the request have been located.

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

i Requested records are avadable through another pubHc distribution prog'am. See Comments section.

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

i Agency records subject to the reauest that are identified in Appendix (es) 4 are being inade available for pubtic inspection and copying i

E at the NRC Pubhc Document Room,2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC :n a folder under this F CtA number.

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The nonproprietary sersion of the proposa?s! i*:st you agrt+d to accept in a telephone conversation with a member of my staf f is now t+ing made avadable for public inspection and copying at the N RC Pub'ic Document Room. 2120 L Street, N.W., Washmgton, DC, in a folder under this FOI A number.

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Agency records subject to the request that are idenWid in Appendimies) rnay be inspected and copied at the NRC Local Pubhc Document

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E nclosed is information on tiow you may obta n access to and the charges for copymg records located at the NRC Public Document Room.2120 L Spett, N W, Washington. DC.

j Agency records sub;ect to the request are enclosed. (Appendix A)

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Records subject to the request have been referred to another Fede'of agt ncybes) for review and d rect response to )ou.

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f In view of NRC's response to this request, no further acno is being taken on appea! letter ded

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PART 11. A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DI5 CLOSURE Certain infor ration in the requested records is being withheld f<om public disclosure fysuant *o the esent sor-s described in and for the reasons stated y

in Part 11, B, C, and D. Ar y released r *ioes of the documents for which only part si the record is tseir g n o hheld are being made scailable for pubhc inspection and copying in the NRC P Document Room. 2120 L Street, N.W..' vashing'on. DC in a fcic;er ur. der this FOf A number.

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PART ll B-APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS

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Recorbs subject to the request that are described in the enclosed Append:xles)

A ate seing.;tsheid in tseir ent;rety o, in part under tne Esemption No.(s) and for the reason (s) given below pursuant to S U.S C. 552(b) and 10 CF R 9.17(a) of N R C regulations.

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Ad intotmadon <s p*operty classebed p.rsuant to Emecut,ve Order. (Ememption 1) 2 T%e othheld mformation relates soiety to toe eternet personnel'Wes and proteou es of NRC Exemption 2) 3 The withheld mfoemation es spec 4ativ enemrted from pubhc desclesu*e bv statute mrbcated. (E me'hodon 3)

Sections 141 145of the Atomrc ine+gy Act. which probab'ts the d sclosure of Restrected Data or Former'y Restorted Data (42 U.S C. 21612165L l

1 Section 147 ofthe Atomic Energy Act =Nc6 p<ohituts the d.sclosure of Urdaseed Safegwds infurmation (42 U $ C. 2167L J The withheld entcrmation is a t' ace secret or co nmercial be frnar.cial m9orination that is t+mg withheld fo' the reasontsi ;ndicaled. (Ememption 4}

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Pursurtt to 10 CF R 925tbi and or 9 25(c) of the U S Mcitai RepWtor y Comm ss oa won! or4. t he i.een netemr cc rot the mfo manon vuttbeid i caempt from p o.

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DEMING OFHCIAL ILI'OFF 54tCORDS DENit D pirectorrOff ce of'Cf-Nuclear Robert M. Bernero

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PART 11. D-APPEAL RIGHTS The cen,aiby each denying off.cial ident f eed in Part it.C <r.ay be appea'ed to the Appellate Official ident f +d there. Any such appeal must be made m writmg mthm 30 days of rece-pt of this responsa. Appeats must be addressed, as appropnate, to the E mecutwe Debs.tr.r for Operations, to the Secretary of the Commission, of to the inspector General, U S. fuclest Regd.atory Commession, Washinron, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that 't is an "Appea from an Initial F OI A Decision."

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Appendix A r

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License No. 52-01946-01 (27 pages) l I

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License File No. 52-01946-02 (116 pages) (Portions Withheld, j

Exemption 6)

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License File No. 52-01946-03 (11 pages) 4.

License File ho. 52-01946-06 (8 pages) 5.

License File No.

52-02467-01 (46 pages) l I

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License File No. 52-02487-02 (41 pages)

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Licence File No. 52-09574-01 (24 pages)

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License File No. 52-10510-01 (60 pages) f 9.

alcense File No. b2-10b10-02 (27 pagese l'I 10.

License File No. 52-10510-03 (4 pages) e i

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License File No. 52-13398-01 (19 pages) j.j 12.

License File No, b2-12998-01 (271 pages) (Portions Withheld, Exemption 6) 13.

License File No. 52-10427-01 (8 pages) i 14.

License File No. 52-3569-2 (10 pages) l 15.

License File No. 52-4306-1 (11 pages) 16.

License File No. 52-7636-2 (14 pages) 17.

License File No. 52-1986-1 (12 pages) 18.

Active NRC Licensees in Puerto Rico (22 pages)

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