ML20054M319
| ML20054M319 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 05/28/1982 |
| From: | Felton J NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM) |
| To: | Thompson D DUDLEY THOMPSON ASSOCIATES |
| References | |
| FOIA-82-207 NUDOCS 8207120279 | |
| Download: ML20054M319 (3) | |
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C WASHINGT ON, 0. C. 20555 May 28, 1982 Mr. Dudley Thompson President Dudley Thompson Associates 2197 Stratton Drive IN RESPONSE REFER Potomac, MD 20854 TO F01A-82-207
Dear Mr. Thompson:
This is in response to your letter dated April 21, 1982, in which you requested, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act,12 separate categories of documents for all NRC enforcement actions involving civil penalties or orders on which NRC action was initiated or completed since January 1,1982.
Item 1, plus items 3 through 12 of your request are available for inspection and copying at our NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20555.
In our meeting held on April 29, 1982, the problems associated with item 2 of your request were discussed.
Item 2 asked for proposed actions by cognizant NRC regional offices.
The participants at the meeting, including yourself, agreed this item might contain information which could be withheld pursuant to Exemption 5.
Mr. Liberman agreed to generate a list of documents falling within item 2 of your request. This list is attached as Appendix A.
Upon reviewing the list, the Office of Inspection and Enforcement and the undersigned agree that this listing enumerates documents containing information of a draft and/or preliminary nature containing advice, opinions and recommendations of the staff with respect to proposed enforcement actions by cognizant NRC Regional Offices.
These documents are being withheld in their entirety, 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).
Pursuant to 9.9 of the Commission's regulations, it has been determined l
that the information withheld is exempt from production or disclosure, and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the public interest.
The persons responsible for this denial are the undersigned and Mr.
Richard C. DeYoung, Director, Office of Inspection and Enforcement.
3 The denial may be appealed to the Commission's Executive Director for Operations within 30 days from the receipt of this letter.
As provided in 10 CFR 9.11, any such appeal must be in writing, addressed to the j
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Mr. Dudley Thompson Executive Director for Operations, 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 F0IA Decision."
1his completes NRC's action on your request.
Sincerely,
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./M. Felton, Director Division of Rules and Records Office of Administration
Enclosure:
As stated
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