ML20138F658

FOIA Request for Info Re Sequoyah Incident, Probably During 1984,which Involved C Mason & Three Other Workers & Info on 850804 Release of Radiation at Wolf Creek

ML20138F658
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	10/15/1985
From:	Stephens S NUCLEAR AWARENESS NETWORK
To:	Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
References
FOIA-85-706 NUDOCS 8512160146
Download: ML20138F658 (2)

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Octobei- 15,~1985 nuceor oworeness networc 1347X massachusetts . laurence, kansas 66044 .(913)749-1640 Director M itlAJM OF INrUNMalFON

-Office of Administration ACT REQ 0EST US Nuc1' ear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20550 ph FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST Gze'd/0W-M To Whom It May concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, U.S.C. 522, as amended, the Nuclear Awareness Network requests the following documents regarding the Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Plant.

Please consider " documents" to include reports, studies, test results, correspondence, nemoranda, meeting notes, meeting minutes, working papers, graphs, charts, diagrams, notes and summaries of conversations and interviews, computer records, and any other forms of written communication, including inter-nal NRC staff memorands. The documents are specifically re-quested from, but not limited to, the following offices of the NRC: Office of Analysis and Evaluation of Operational Data (AEOD); Office of Nuclear Reactor Research (NRR); Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (Research); Office of Inspection and Enforcement (I&E); Office of Investigations (OI); Generic Issues Branch of the Division of Safety Technology, and the Operating Reactors Branches of the Division of Licensing.

In your response, please identify which documents correspond '

to which requests below.

Pursuant to this request, please provide all docunents prepared or utilized by, in the possession of, or routed through the NRC related to the Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Plant:

1.) Any and all information relating to the "Sequoyah Incident" which would have occurred prior to August 20, 1985--

probably during 1984. This incident occurred during a maintainence procedure which involved Chuck Mason and 3 other workers who may have been put in jeopardy. It was purported to have been investigated by the Nuclear Safety Review Staff (NSRS) which is a part of TVA, and reports were made to a Mr. Willis at TVA. Included in this re-quest are any and all documents submitted by TVA, NSRS, and/or Mr. Willis on this subject.

2.) Any and all information surrounding an incident on or about August.4, 1985 involving a release,.or potential release, of radiation at Wolf Creek into the cooling lake and/or atmosphere. _

8512160146 851015 PDR FDIA STEPHEN 85-7 06 PDR

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If any of.the material covered by this~ request has been des-

..troyed.and/or removed,.p1' ease provide all surrounding docu-

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mentation,. including but not limited to a description of the, action (s) taken, relevant.date(s), and justification (s) for

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the actions.

For any documents or portions that you deny due to a specific FOIA exemption, please provide an index itemizing and describing the documents or portions of documents withheld. The index should provide a detailed justification of your grounds rur claiming each exemption, explaining why each exempt ion is rele-vant to the document or portion of the document withheld. This index is required under Vauchn v. Rosen (I), 484 F.2d 820 (D.C. Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 977 T1974).

ih? 150k forward to your response to this request within- ten days.

Sincerely,

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, m s /sy te-Stevi Stephens

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