ML20214A523

Partial Response to FOIA Request for Documents Re Safeteam at Facility.Forwards Documents Listed in App C.Portions of Document 2 in App C Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 6).App D Documents Completely Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 4)

ML20214A523
Person / Time
Site:	Fermi
Issue date:	05/15/1987
From:	Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To:	Puntenney J SAFE ENERGY COALITION OF MICHIGAN
Shared Package
ML20214A525	List: ML20214A523 ML20214A571 ML20214A609 ML20214A703
References
FOIA-86-245 NUDOCS 8705190485
Download: ML20214A523 (4)

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( INFORMATION ACT (FOlA) REQUEST MAY l[ ]M7 Docatt huustRisi ut appaceaes bMkb / )

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No agency records subrect to the request have been located No additional agency records subrect to the request have been located.

Agency records subse ct to the request that are identifed in Appendia are atteady available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N W., Washington, DC.

Agency records subract to the request that are identdied in Appendin are being made available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Strut. N W., Washington, DC, in a folder under the FOIA number and requester name.

The nonpropretary version of the proposal (s) that you egreed to accept in a temphone conversation with a member of my staff is now being made avalable for public inspection and coyang at the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N W., Washington, DC e in a folder under the FOIA number and requester name.

Enclosed e information on how you may obtain access to and the charges for copying records placed in the NRC Publ< Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washangton, DC.

Agency records subrect to the request are enclosed. Any applicable charge for copies of the records provided and payment procedures are noted in the comments section.

Records subrect to the request have been referred to another Federal agencytes) for review and direct response to you.

In vow of NRC's response to the request, no further action is teing taken on appeal letter dated PART ll A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBUC DISCLOSURE Certain informaton in the requested records e being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to the FOIA esemptions desenbod in and for the reasons stated in Part 11, sec-tions B, C, and D. Any released portions of the documents for which only part of the record a being withhe6d are being made availab's for public inspecnon and copying in the NRC Pubic Document Room,1717 H Street, N W., Washington. DC, in a folder under the FOIA number and requester name.

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PA;.T 88 8-LPPLICALLE FOIA EXEMPTIONS

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I are being withheld in ther entirety or in part under FOIA Records Esemptions and subject to the set for the reasons request that forth below are described pursuant in the to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) en enclosed Appendices [ 10 CFR 9.Stal of NRC Regulations

f. The wthheld information se property dassefed pursuant to Enocutwe Order 12356 IExEMPTION 11

2. The wthheld eformation relates solely to the internal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. IEXEMPTION 2)

3. The wthheld information e specifically enempted from pubhc disclosure by statute mdecated. (EXEMPTION 3)

Section 141145 of the Atome Energy Act which prohibits the disclosure of Restreted Data or Formetty Restncted Data (42 U.S.C. 2161-21661.

Section 147 of the Atome Energy Act which prohstats the disclosure of Unclassafed Safeguards information 142 U.S C. 2i67L

4. The withheld mformaten e a t ade secret or commercial or fmancial mformatein that is being withheld for the reasords) indicated. (EXEMPTION 4) r y The information is considered to be confidential business (propnetary) mformaten.

i-The information is considered to be propnetary informaten pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790tdatt).

The informaten was submitted and received in confidence from a foreign source parsuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dM2L

5. The withheld information conosts of interagency or mtraagency records that are not available through discovery dunng htigaten Osclosure of predecisenalinformation would tend to chabit the open and frank enchange of ideas essential to the det beratwo process. Where records are withheld m their entirety the facts are inentricably intertwmed wth the predecisional informaten. There also are no reasonabiy segregable factual portens because the release of the facts would permit an moirect inquiry into the predecisenal process of the egency. (EXEMPTION 51

6. The wthheld mformation as esempted from public disclosure because its disclosure would result n a clearty unwarranted invasion of personal pnvacy. (EXEMPTION 6)

7. The wthheld information conosts of investigatory records compded for law enforcement purposes and is bemg withheld for the reason (s) indicated. (EXEMPTION 71 Declosure would eterfere wth an enforcement proceedmg because it could reveal the scope. directen, and focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could possibly allow them to take action to sheid potential wrongdomg or a violaten of NRC requpements from mvestigators. W.AEMPTION 7(All Disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasen of personal pnvecy (EXEMPTION 7(CH The information consists of navnes of indmduals and other informaten the disclosure of whch would reveat identities of confidential sources. (EXEMPTION 7I01)

PART ll C-DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CFR 9 9 and 'or 915 of the U S. Nuclear Regulatory Commason regulatens, it has been determined that the mformation wthheld o exempt from producten or disclosure.

and that its producten or disclosise is contrary to the pubhc mterest. The persons responsible for the demal are those officials identifed below as denymg officials and the Director, Division of Rules and Records. Ofbce of Administration. for any densis that may be appeated to the Enocutwo Director for Operations lEoot DENYING OFFICIAL _

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PART 18 D- APPEAL RIGHTS The denial by each denying official identified in Part ll.C may be appealed to the Appellate Official identified in that section. Any such appeal must be in wntag and must be made within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals must be addressed as appropriate to the Executive Director for Operations or to the Secretary of the Commission, 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 trutial FOlA Decision."

leac Foam aos (Part a U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION cm FOIA RESPONSE CONTINUATION i l

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Re: F0IA.86-245 APPENDIX C RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE PDR UNDER THE AB0VE REQUEST NUMBER NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION

1. Undated Page 6 of the OI Program Review of the Fermi Safeteam.

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2. Undated Page 7 of the 01 Program Review of the Fermi Safeteam.

(The deleted portions of this page were denied in our 7/14/86 response regarding this request.)

.3. 2/13/86 Memo from Gary Edles to Victor Stello, transmitting OIA Memorandum Reoort, subject: Fermi Premature Criticality.

(NOTE: Attachment 4 to this report is still undergoing review.)

• NOTE: The records are also being placed in the Local Public Document Room (LPDR) for Fermi , located at the Monroe County Library System, 3700 S. Custer Road, Monroe, MI 48161.

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Re: F0IA.86-245 APPENDIX D RECORDS TOTALLY WITHHELD NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION & EXEMPTION

1. Undated Enrico Fermi Unit 2 Project Quality Assurance Form (2 paaes).

Exemption 4 (A portion of this document was withheld pursuant to Exemption 6 in our 7/14/86 letter regarding this request.)

2. Undated Safeteam Program Manual. (71 pages) Exemption 4

3. Undated Safeteam Exit Interview Process. (22pages) Exemption 4

- (A portion of this document was withheld pursuant to Exemption 6 in our 7/14/86 letter regarding this request.)

4. 6/13/85 Safeteam concern review investigation report. (5 pages)

Exemption 4.

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SAFE ENERGY COALITION OF MICHIGAN i P.O. BOI 331 MONR0E.. MICHIGAN 48161 l

March 24, 1986 l Freedom 'of Information Officer ~

FRESOOM OF INFORMATION l U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ACT REQUEST Washington, D.C. 20535 For A- n ats

Dear Sir /Ms. :

b Fursuant the Freedom of Information Act, 5 Us0 552 et Seq. as amended, the Safe Energy Coalition of Michigan hereby request material 1 as described below: l (1) Copy of the Office of Investigations report and conclusions on the Detroit Edison Company's Fermi 2 nuclear power plant re-garding the July 2nd, 1985 criticality /out-of-sequence control rod incident, (2) Copy of the Office of Investigator and Auditor report and con-clusions on the NRC and its involvement in the Fermi 2 nuclear power plant July 2nd, 1985 criticality incident, (3) All internal memos, correspondence, documents, and a copy of the Office of Investigations report and conclusions on the Fermi 2 SAFETEAM (Detroit Edison Co. , Monroe County, Michigan) .

Pursuant, 5 USC 552 (a) (4)(A), we hereby request waiver of all fees in connection with this request "because furnishing the informa-tion can be considered primarily benefitting the general public." If any fees are to be charged in connection with this request, please notify us in advance for a royal at the above address or at this telephone number 313-477- 1 or 313-477-1670. This advance notice shall not be necessary if the fees are to be less than $ 15 00 in total.

We look forward to your response within ten (10) business days after you receive this request, as specified in the Act, (FOIA) . Thank you for your hblp in this matter.

• Sincerely, h / .[ '

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