ML20214E236

Final FOIA Response to FOIA Request for Documents Re 860516 & 19 Telcons Between NRC & Fbi.App E Documents Partially Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 7)

ML20214E236
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	05/18/1987
From:	Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To:	Aftergood S COMMITTEE TO BRIDGE THE GAP
Shared Package
ML20214E240	List: IA-86-774, Partially Withheld Record of 860516 Telcon Re FBI Investigation of Facility Power Lines.Partially Withheld Record of 860519 Telcon Also Encl ML20214E236 ML20214E278
References
FOIA-86-774 NUDOCS 8705220014
Download: ML20214E236 (3)

Text

{{#Wiki_filter:* N..c voia otoutst Nuvetass U.S. NUCLEAR REIULATORY COMMlRION r F0IA-86-774 Reseouse Tves -[. ~e ,'.\ i m <- I RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF X ""^' I l ""^' (me / INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST MAY 1 g ;987 DOCKET NUMBERtSt ut appaceael REQUESTER Mr.' Steven Aftergood PART l.-RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED ISee checkea bones) No agency records subpect to the request have been located. No additional egency records subject to the request have been located. Agency records subject to the request that are identded in Appendix are already available for pubhc inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington. DC. Agency records subject to the roouest that are identifead in Appendin are bemg made available for public eispection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N W., Washington. DC, in a folder under this FOA number and requester name. The nonproprietary version of the proposal (si that you agreed to accept in a telephone conversation with a enember of my star f is now being made avalable for public inspection I and coymg at the NRC Pubhc Document Room.1717 H Street N W . Washington, DC. an a folder under the FOIA number and requester name. { Enclosed is informt son on how you may obtain access to and the charges for copying records placed in the NRC Publec Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC. Agency records subsect to the request are enclosed. Any applicable charge for copes of the records provided and payment procedures are noted in the comments section. Cecords subject to the request have been referred to another Federal agencybest for review and direct response to you. In view of NRC's response to this request, no further action a being taken on appeal btter dated g PART lt.A-lNFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE Certain ineo,mation in ine ,equ.sied records a being withneid f,om pubiec disciosure pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described in and for the reasons stated in Part 11 sec. l x tions B. C, and D. Any released portens of the documents for which only part of the record is being withheld are being made available for public inspecten and copying in  ; the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOIA number and requester name i Comments I CYou may submit an appeal from this denial by writing to the Assistant Attorney General, , Office of Legal Policy (Attention: Office of Information and Privacy), United States Department of Justices Washington, D. C. 20530, within thirty days from receipt of this letter. The envelope and the letter should be clearly marked " Freedom of Information Appeal" or "Information Appeal ."

          -                  -                                            .                                s 5:             ECTOR,D'     O       RULES a                                                ,                          ,
                             & p ;pD RECORDS  m                                  l- ;_     -Q                     '-L=r T                   'I B705220014 870518 PDR        FOIA                                m AFTERGDB6-774                      PDR          ,

s.

     ,o                a t                                                                                   .
                                                                                                                             ~

NREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT RESPONSE FOtA NUVBERISI: DATE: NAY 181997 PART 118- APPLICABLE FOIA EXEMPTIONS

                                                     ~

Records subject to the request that are desenbed in the enclosed Append ces are being withheld in their entirety or in part under FO!A Eaemptions and for the reasons set forth below pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) and 10 CFR 9.54a) of NRC Regulations. L The withheld information is property cleewfied pursuant to Executive Order 12356 fEXEMPTION 1)

2. The wthheld informanon relates solely to the internal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. (EXEMPTION 2)

                     ~

3. The wthheld information is specifica#y exempted from public disclosure by statute endicated: (EXEMPTION 3)

Secten 141145 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibsts the desclosure of Restricted Data or Formerfy Restricted Data 142 U.S.C. 2161-21651. Secten 147 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohbts the disclosure of Unclass,fied Safeguards Information (42 U.S C. 2167).

4. The wthhuld information is a trade secret or commercial or financialinformaten that is being wthheld for the reason (s) indicated: tEXEMPTION 4)

The informaton is considered to be confxlential business (propnetarvt informaton The informaton is considered to be proprietary informaten pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dll11. The information was submitted and receeved in confidence from a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dM2).

5. The wi thheid informaten consists of interagency or entraagency records that are not available through disc.svery during htigaten. Disclosure of predecisional information would tend to inhibit the open and frank exchange of ideas essential to the dehberative process Where records are withheld in their entirety, the facts are inextricabiy

            ' intertwined wth the predecisional information. There also are no reasonably segregable factual portens because the release of the facts would permet an mdpract mquiry into tne predecisenal process of the agency. (EXEMPTION b)                                                                                                          'l I

i

6. The wthheld information is exempted from pubhc disclosure because ris disclosure would result in a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. (EXEMPTION 6) '

   )(     7. The' withheld informaton consests of investigatory records compsed for law enforcement purposes and is being mehheld for the reasontsi indicated. (EXEMPTION 7)

Disclosure would interfere with an enforcement proceedmg because it could reveal the scope, direction, and focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could X posa@y allow them to take action to shield potenteal wrongdoing or a violaten of NRC requirements from investigators. (EXEMPTION 7(AU Disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal pnvacy (EXEMPTION 7(CD The informaton consists of names of individuals and other mformaton the disclosure of which would reveal identities of confidential sources- (EXEMPTION 710H PART 88 C-DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant t210 CFR 9 9 and/or 9.15 of the U S. Nuclear Regulatory Commessen regulatons it has been de: ermined that the information withheld is esempt from production or disclosure. and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the pubhe interest. The persons responsible for the denial are those officials identified below as denymg officials and the D$ rector. Divisica of Rules and Records. Office of Administration, for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations stoot DENYING OFFICIAL TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL-

• C#Id4 /W/W 6/c77ty sKRETARY EDo '

Een f'. mesu/na Fe L f42+3 -A-PART 11 D- APPEAL RIGHTS The denial by each denying official identified in Part II.C may be appealed to the Appellate Official identified in that section. Any such appeal must be in writing 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 Commrssion, Washington. DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that it h an " Appeal from an initial FOIA Decision."

nac sonu asa IPert 21 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 'S a5' . FOIA RESPONSE CONTINUATION

w - --- e i Re: F0IA- II~ M f APPENDIX [ RECORDS PARTIALLY WITHHELD NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION &' EXEMPTION I, FMu suos.e, w = n y M + o #4c A Fn.E (Ip ye) /ER, ~74 + 2 c) 2 S'/N/g 4 K + = % % ,A W#4C &fS

3. $//f/TJ ({/r-{--)(E2.7C) n- w4 ftg /

h#~ , #gc, Aff f

                                                             &                     e>

l2-s y ; ? C y 7 4 ) b

      ,,---,--,m-          e . - - - - ,, - , -,-n   ,-----     -e.. ow-,n-,.w.    , .e,---<_w ,m m,me,-w ,,,,,,v-,,- ,, ,- - , - . -, , , , - ,w-,,.w-,- n--,-,-v}}