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FOIA Request for Documents Re Engelhard Corp Mfg Facility & Surrounding Property on Route 152,Tauton Street, Plainville,Ma
ML20044C041
Person / Time
Site: 07000139
Issue date: 06/25/1992
From: Murphy L
CAHILL, GORDON & REINDEL
To: Grimsley
NRC
References
FOIA-92-317 NUDOCS 9303170037
Download: ML20044C041 (4)
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Freedom of Information Request Engelhard Corporation -

Plainville, Massachusetts Facility i

Dear Mr. Grimsley:

>p We hereby request that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

(*NRC*) provide the-information described below pursuant to the:

Freedom of Information Act, as amended,.5 U.S.C. S 552 and 10-C.F.R. Part 9, Subpart A, NRC's regulations promulgated thereunder (nereinafter collectively referred to as "FOIA*).

b This request covers information in NRC's central and regiona) offices and-files of individual NRC employees, as well as any information from NRC's predecessor, the Atomic Energy Commis-b sion ("AEC"), and its central and regional offices and files of individual AEC employees, The information sought relates to Engelhard Corpora-p U

tion's manufacturing facility and surrounding property on Route

[E 152, Tauton Street, Plainville, Massachusetts (*the Plainville Facility").

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CanLL Gonoow & Rtinnet Plainville Facility has sometimes been referred to as Turnpike Road.

At varimis times, the Plainville Facility may have been owned, operated and/or managed by one or more of the following l

entities including Engelhard Industries, Division of Engelhard i

Minerals and Chemicals Corporation and D.E.

Makepeace, Division of l

Engelhard Industries, Inc., Pine & Dunham Street, Attleboro, Mas-l sachusetts.

D.E. Makepeace was formerly a division of Union Plate l

& Wire Co. which was wholly owned by Baker and Co.,

Inc., Newark, New Jersey.

This request for information encompasses all of these entities.

Within ten business days of your receipt of this letter, we request an opportunity to review and/or obtain photocopies of i

any and all documents, records, inspection reports, correspondence and other information in the possession of, or available to, the NRC or the AEC (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Informa-tion"), whether such Information is located in current or archived files, including, without 15nitation, all Information concerning,

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Records relating to the operation or cleanup of the Plainville Facility including, without limitation, any and all l

Information relating to-1 (a) raw and radioactive materials, hazardous or l

radioactive waste, chemical waste, solid waste or waste water generation, handling, use, treatment, storage, inci mration, decontamination, or disposal practices at the Plainville Facility.

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approvals, operating licenses or i

other authorizations applied for by any of the above-t referenced entitles or issued to the Plainville Facil-ity, or any owner or operator thereof, with respect to the construction, operation or ownership of the Plainville Facility, including but not limited to, j

License Nos. SNM-185 (Docket 70-139) and SUB-172; and l

t (c) regulatory activity under any NRC or AEC law l

or regulation, including, without limitation, adminis-j trative, statutory or judicial compliance, enforcement r

or regulatory proceedings with respect to the Plainville Facility including, but not limited to, notifications of i

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decrees, or site inspections, assessments, investiga-j tions, audits or other environmental evaluations.

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Chemical or radiation release Information and noti-fications or other environmental notifications, including but not limited to, radiological survey information to validate decommis-sioning, provided by or on behalf of the Plainville Facility to any governmental authority.

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Private causes of action, citizen complaints or inquiries, or congressional or other governmental investigations or inquiries concerning the Plainville facility and any governmen-tal authority response or action relating thereto.

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Actions taken in connection with the listing of the Plainville Facility, including, without limitation, any listing or pre-listing inspection, assessment or scoring of the Plainville Facility as a site to be addressed under federal or Massachusetts

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law, including but not limited to NRC's 1590 " Site Decommissioning Management Plan" and its April 8,

1992 " Action Plan.*

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Articles, investigative reports, or editorials appearing in any newspaper, journal or other publication and col-lected by the NRC.

We are prepared to pay promptly all authorized costs incurred by the NRC in connection with this request for public information.

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In the event all or any part of this request is denied or claimed to be exempt from disclosure, please identify the part of this request you deny or claim exempt from disclosure, describe those documents that are being withheld, cite the specific exemp-tion that you believe justifies your refusal to provide the requested information, and inform me of the appeal procedures available under FOIA.

Thank you for your cooperation.

I will call you during the week of July 6, 1992 to answer any questions you may have in connection with this request, and to determine the estimated cost of photocopying the requested records.

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