ML20214R042

Partial Response to FOIA Request for Records Re All 741 Forms.Record Identified on App a Completely Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 4)

ML20214R042
Person / Time
Issue date:	06/01/1987
From:	NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To:	Sabo J ENERGY FUELS NUCLEAR, INC.
References
FOIA-87-184 NUDOCS 8706050305
Download: ML20214R042 (3)

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~ PMRT 1.-RECOROS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See checked bonesi No agency records subse ct to the request have been located.

No addetonal agency records subsect to the request have been located.

Agency records subpect to the request that are identifed in Appendix are already avastable for pubhc mspecten and copymg in the NRC Publ*c Document Room.

1717 H Street. N W., Washington, DC.

Agency records subpect to the request that are identifed m Appendra are being made available foe public mspection and copying in the NRC Public Document F:oom,1717 H Street, N W., Washmgton, DC, in a folder under the FOIA number and requester name.

The nonpropretary vers on of the proposal (s) that you agreed to accept in a tesephone conversaten with a member of my staM e now being enade avadable for public inspection and coymg at the NRC Pubhc Document Room 1717 H Street, N W , Washmgton. DC, m a fonder under this FOIA number and requester name.

Enclosed e information on how you may obtam access to and the charges for copymg records paced m the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washmgton, DC.

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

Records subsect to the request have been referred to another Federal agencyhes) for revew and direct response to you.

In vow of NRC's response to the request, no further action as being taken on appealletter dated PART ll.A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE Certain informaton in the requested records is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to the FOIA enemptons desenbod an and for the reasons stated in Part 11. see-

/ t:ons 8, C. and D. Any released portens of the documents for which only part of the record is bemg withheld are bemg made available for public inspection and copymg m

}f the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Street. N W., Washmgton, DC. m a folder under thes FOIA number and requester name Omments stGN M ung.DiMECTOA DIVISION Os muti$ AND AtConos 8706050305 870601

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FTEEDOM OF CFORMATION ACT CESPONSE FOIA NUMBERISP f h /[ CATE JUN -1 1987 PA1T 118- APfLICABLE FOlA EXEMPTIONS Records subl ect to the request that are described in the enclosed Appendices are being withheld in their entirety or in part under FOIA Exemptions and for the reasons set forth below pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552fb) and 10 CFR 9 5(a) of NRC Regulations.

1. The withheld information is property classifed pursuant to Enocutive Order 12356 (EXEMPTION 11

2. The wthheld inforenation relates solely to the intemal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. IEXEMPTION 21 *

3. The wthheld information a specifically exempted from pubhc disclosure by statute indicated IEXEMPTION 31 Secten 141 la5 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibits the disclosure of Restncted Data or Formetty Restricted Data (42 U S.C,2163-2165L Secten 147 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibits the disclosure of Unclassif.ed Safeguards Information 142 U S C. 216h.

4. The wthheld information e a trade secret or commercial or fmancial information that is bemg wthheld for the reasonis) indicated. (EXEMPTION 4)

The mformation is considered to be confidential busmess (propnetary) information The informaton is considered to be propretary mformaton pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dHt).

The information was submitted and receeved in confidence f*om a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2 790 ldh 21.

5 The wthheid information consists of interagency or mersagency records that are not available through discovery during htigation. Osclosure of predecisenal information would tend to inhibit the open and frank enchange of ideas essential to the deliberative process. Where records are wthheld in their entirety, the facts are inestricably etertwmed with the predecesonal mformaten. There also are no reasonablv segregable factual portions because the release of the facts would permit an mdirect equiry mto the predecisional process of the agency. IEXEMPTlON M

6. The wthhead information o esempted from pubhc disclosure because its disclosure would result in a clearty unwarrar ted invasion of personal pnvacy. (EXEMPTION 6)

7. The wthheld informaton consists of investigatory records compded for law enforcement purposes and is bemg wthheid for the reasoNel indicated. (EXEMPTION 7)

Disclosure would eterfere wth an enforcement proceedmg because it could reveal the scope, direction, and focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could possibry allow them to take action to shield potential wrongdomg or a violation of NRC requsroments from mvestigators. (EXEMPTION 7(A))

Declosure would constitute an unwarranted invasen of personal pnvacy IEXEMPTION 7(Cil The 6nformation consets of names of individuals and other 6nformation the doclosure of which would reveal identities of confidential sources. tEXEMPTION 7(00 PART 14 C-DENYING OFFICIALS f'ursuant to to CFR 9 9 and/or 9.15 of the U S Nuclear Regulatory Commissen regulatone, it has teen determmed that theinformaton withheld e enempt from production or deciosure.

and that its production or disclosure e contrary to the pubhc interest. The persons responsible for the demal are those officials identified below as denying officials and the Director.

Division of Rules and Records Office of Admirvstraten, for any denials that may be appeased to the Enecutive Director for Operatens(tooi DENylNG OFFICIAL _ , TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL s $ Jh Y C n '

f ,% ,x; d 2,e,G,.gu v w PART 18 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 rnust be made within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals must be addressed as appropriate to the Eaecutive 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 Initial FOIA Decision.

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APPENDIX g RECORDS TOTALLY WITHHELD

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NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION & EXEMPTION Y _ Yl M' c F Mh

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