ML20115D074
| ML20115D074 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | River Bend  |
| Issue date: | 04/01/1996 |
| From: | Shepard S GARDE, B.P. |
| To: | Reed C NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20115D078 | List: |
| References | |
| FOIA-96-155 NUDOCS 9607150007 | |
| Download: ML20115D074 (3) | |
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GARDE LAW OFFICE 230 NORTH MORRISON STREET BILLIE PIRNER OARDE' APPLETON, WISCONSIN s4911
'oF COUNSEL 'IU HARDY & johns HOUSTON,'IEXAS (414) 730-5538 April 1,1996 FAX (414) 7304841 Also Admitted in Texas U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission WW 0F INFORMATION Freedom ofInformation and
ACIREQUEST Publication Services Division p.rA-Tl,-l Office of Administration
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- 4 Washington, D.C. 20555 ATTN:
Ms. Carol Ann Reed (Fax 301-415-5130) 2 Re:
Freedom ofInformation Act Request
Dear Ms. Reed:
I have reviewed numerous documents related to allegations made by my client, Mr. Roger Backen against Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy) the operator of Riverbend Nuclear Station.
These have included letters from the NRC to Mr. Backen. Contrary to the claims of the Region IV, NRC representatives I do not feel that ofTice has been responsive to Mr. Backen concerning any allegation he has made since 1989.
To wit, pur:;uant to 5 U.S.C, (a) (4) (A), provide copies of any and all agency records and information, including but not limited to notes, letters, memoranda, drafts, minutes, diaries, logs, calendars, tapes, transcripts, summaries, interview repons, investigation reports, procedures, instructions, engineering analyses, drawings, files, graphs, charts, maps, photographs, ag--ements, j
handwritten notes, studies, data sheets, notebooks, books, telephone messages, computations, interim and/or final reports, status reports, congressional correspondence, allegation summaries, allegation management system information reflecting, relevant to, referred to, reviewed in connection with, or generated in connection with:
Any proposed, planned, in-progress or completed inspection, audit, surveillance and/or investigation of the Riverbend Nuclear Station that involves the allegations of former Entergy Operations Inc. (Entergy) Quality Assurance employee Mr.
Roger Backen including but not limited to the following specific reports, documents and related attachments:
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Any documents related to discussion of findings by NRC w/RBS Mgmt. concerning April 2-6,1990 NRC Inspection referred to in April 30,1990 letter to J. Deddens, Senior VP, GSU from S. Collins, NRC.
This request includes all agency records as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations and the agency manual, whether they currently exist in the official " working" investigative or other files, or at any other location, including private residences.
A If any records covered by this request have been destroyed and/or removed, after this i
request, please provide all surrounding records, including but not limited to a list of all records which have been or are destroyed and/or removed, a description of the action (s) taken, and those j
relevant to or generated in connection with implementing the action (s).
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For any documents or portions of documents that you deny due to a specific FOIA exemption, please provide an index itemizing and describing the documents or portions of i
documents withheld. The index should provide a detailed justification of your grounds for 4
claiming each exemption, explaining why each exemption is relevant to the document or portion of the document withheld. This index is required under Vaunhn v. Rosen (I),484 F.2d 820 (D.C.
Cir.1973), cert denied. 415 U.S. 977 (1974).
I request that any fees related to your compliance with this Freedom ofInformation Act request be waived, as the production of this information is i the public interest and will contribute significantly to public understanding of the operations and activities of government. 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552 (a)(4)(A).
This firm has retained the services of Sandra L. Shepard to assist in gathering the requested information. Please send your response and direct allinquiries to her at the following cddress and phone number:
Sandra L. Shepard 189^ L Sun, N."/., Sunc 1250-Washingon, RC. 20036
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' I anticipate a complete or partial response to this request within ten (10) working days, as required by FOIA. I hope to receive your full cooperation.
Sincerely, bd Billie Pirner Garde cc:
James Lieberman (Fax 301-415-3431)
Director of Enforcement J.E. Dyer (Fax 817-860-8278)
Director, Division of Reactor Projects NRC, Region IV
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