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Further Response to FOIA Request for Records Re Insp Repts 50-445/85-16 & 50-446/85-13.Forwards App C Documents.App C Documents Also Available in Pdr.App D Documents Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 5)
ML20212M074
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Site: Comanche Peak  Luminant icon.png
Issue date: 08/21/1986
From: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Garde B
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT
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See also: IR 05000445/1985016

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Ms. Billie Pirner Garde

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1555 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 202

IN RESPONSE REFER

Washington, DC 20036

TO F01A-86-380

Dear Ms. Garde:

This is in further response to your letter dated May 16, 1986, in which you

requested, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (F0IA), copies of all

records pertaining to Inspection Report 85-16/85-13 regarding the Comanche

Peak nuclear power plant.

The enclosed Appendix C identifies documents which are being placed in the

NRC's Public Document Room (PDR), 1717 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20555,

where they will be available for public inspection at no charge or repro-

duction at a nominal charge of five cents ($0.05) per page, as specified

in 10 CFR 9.14.

The documents will be filed in PDR folder F01A-86-380 under

your name.

The enclosed Appendix D identifies documents containing information which

constitutes advice, opinions, and recommendations of the staff. This

information is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Exemption (5)

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of the F0IA (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(5)) and 10 CFR 9.5(a)(5) of the Commission's

regulations.

Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.9 of the Commission's regulations, it has been determined

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. Robert D. Martin,

Regional Administrator, Region IV.

This denial may be appealed to the NRC'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 Executive Director for

Operations, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555,

and should clearly state en tr.c envelope and in the letter that it is an

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The review of additional records subject to your F0IA request has not yet been

completed. We will notify you upon completion of review.

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Donnie H. Grimsley, Director

Division of Rules and Records

Office of Administration

Enclosures: As stated

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Appendix C

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10/24/85

fiemorandua, BISCO, Roy Trent to Kin inger,

subject: TSC-12568 (1 page)

2.10/1/85

CPSES TUCCO Nuclear Engineering th>si;n Deficiency

Report No FP-85-063 (1 page)

3. 9/16/85

Letter. BISCO to Texas Utilitiet, Cer.erating Co.,

C. G. Creaner, subject: Penetration ieals (2 pages)

4. 8/20/85

Letter, American Nuclear Insurers (ANI), John J.

Carney to Clayton W. Brown, BISCO (1 page)

5. I1/22/83

Mutual Atomic Energy Reinsurance Pool. Acceptance

of Testing (2 pages)

6. 8/20/85

Letter, American Nuclear Insurers (ANI), John J.

Ca rney to R. O. Babb, TUGCo Engineering (2 pages)

7. 11/13/84

Letter, HISCo William J. Ackerman to Texas

Utilities, J. C. Youngblood, Ref, BISCO letter

Sequence No. 3346-271

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8.9/12/83

CPSES/FSAR, Comanche Peak Steam Clectric Station

/ Final Safety Analysis Report.

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Which Burned

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Memorandum f rom 11. S. Phillips to E. 11. Johnson.

HISCo Fire Penetration Seals Test Reports PCA-76

and 748-183

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4/4/86

Memorandum f rom 11. S. Phillips to T. F. Wes t e rma n ,

Ni:C Inspection Report 85-16/13 and Retention of

Draft Reports

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Draf t Report, 50-445/16,446/13, Document 1. a . 1.b

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Draft Report, same number as above, Document 2.a

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Draft Report, same number as above, Document 2.c

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Draft paport, name nua.ber as above, Docuuent 3

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Draft Report, same number as above, Docunent 4

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Draft seport, name number as above, Document 5.a

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Draft Report, same number as above. Document 5.h

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Dratt Report, sane number as above, Document 6.a

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outline of above report number, exit with TUCCo

(6 pages)

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Report input by McCleskey, NRC consultant (20 pgs)

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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABluTY PROJECT

1555 Connecticut Awnue, N.W., Suite 202

Washington, D.C. 20036

(202)232 8550

May 16, 1986

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Re:

FOIA Request

To whom it may concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C.

552, as amended, the Government Accountability Project (GAP)

requests 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 reports, procedures, instructions, engineering

analyses, drawings, files, graphs, charts, maps, photographs,

agreements, handwritten notes, studies, data sheets, notebooks,

books, telephone messages, computations, voice recordings,

computer runoffs, any other data compilations, interim and/or

final reports, status reports, and any and all other records

relevant to and/or generated in connection with Inspection Report

85-16/85-13 regarding the Comanche Peak nuclear power plan.

This request includes all agency records as defined in 10 C.F.R. 9.3a(b) and the NRC Manual, Appendix 0211, Parts 1.A.2 and

A.3 (approved October 8,

1980), whether they currently exist in

the NRC official, " working", investigative, or other files, or at

any other location, including private residences.

If any records as defined in 10 C.F.R. 9.3a(b) and the NRC

Manual, supra, and covered by this request have been destroyed

and/or removed, or are destroyed and/or removed after receipt of

this 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

relevant to, generated in connection with, and/or issued in order

to implement the action (s).

GAP requests that fees be waived, because " finding the

information can be considered as primarily benefitting the gene-

ral public." 5 U.S.C. 552(a) (4) (A).

GAP is a non-profit,

nonpartisan public interest organization concerned with honest

and open government.

Through its Citizens Clinic, GAP offers

assistance to local public interest and citizens groups seeking

to ensure the health and safety of their communities.

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FOIA Request

May 16, 1986

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GAP is requesting the above information as part of an

ongoing monitoring project on the adequacy of the NRC's efforts

to protecta public safety and health at nuclear power plants.

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 documents withheld.

The index should provide a detailed justification of your grounds

for claiming each exemption, explaining why each exemption is

relevant to the document or portion of the document withheld.

This index is required under Vaughn v. Rosen III, 484 F. 2d 820

(D.C. Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 977 (1974).

We look forward to your response to this request within ten

days.

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