ML20215H405
| ML20215H405 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | San Onofre  |
| Issue date: | 06/19/1987 |
| From: | Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
| To: | Shawanna Heath WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION |
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| ML20215H409 | List: |
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| FOIA-84-827 NUDOCS 8706240094 | |
| Download: ML20215H405 (4) | |
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LEOut5f tFI Mr. Steven J. Heath PART l.-RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See checked boxest No agency records subsect to the request have been located.
No additonel agency records subsect to the request have been located Agency records subsect to the request that are identified in Appendia are already available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room, 1717 H Street. N W,, Washengton. DC Agency records subsect to the request that are identified in Appendix _b.
are being made available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document XX Room,1717 H Street, N W, Washington, DC, in a folder under this FM number and requester name.
The nonpropnetary version of the proposalts) that you agreed to accept en a telephone conversation with a member of my staff is now being made avalable for public inspection and coving at the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Street, N W Washington, DC, 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 Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC.
Agency records subsect to the request are enclosed. Any apphcable charge for copies of the records provided and payment procedures are noted in the comments section.
Records subtect to the request have been referred to another Federal agencyhes) for review and direct response to you.
In view of NRC's response to the request no further action a being taken on appealletter dated PART fl.A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBlic DISCLOSURE Certain informaton en the requested records is being withheld from pubhc disclosure pursuant to the FOIA enemptions devribed 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 is being withheld are being made available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC. in a folder under this FOIA number and requester name.
Comments Additional records subject to this request are undergoing review. As soon as the review has been completed, we will communicate with you.
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JUN 191987 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT RESPONSE FOIA NUMBER (S)
FOIA-84-827 DATE PART ll 8-APPLICABLE FOlA EXEMPTIONS Records subject to the request that are desenbed in the enclosed Appendices H
arer being withheld in their entirety or in part under FOIA Esernptions and for the reasons set forth below pursuant to 5 U.S C. 552(b) and 10 CFR 9.5(a) of NRC Regulations.
l 1, The withheld mformation is properly classified pursuant to Executive Order 12356 (EXEMPTION 1) l 2, The w thheld information relates solely to the internal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. (EXEMPTION 21
- 3. The withheld information is specifically esempted from public disclosure by statute indicated (EXEMPTION 31
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Secten 141145 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibits the disclosure of Restncted Data or Formerly Restncied Data (42 U.S.C. 2161-216SL i
Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohituts the disclosure of Unclassified Safeguards informaten (42 U S.C. 2167).
4 The withheld informatnon is a trade secret or commercial or financial mformation that is bemg withheld for the reason (s) indicated: (EXEMPTION 4)
The information is considered to be confidential business (proprietary) informaton.
The information is considered to be proprietary information pursuant to 10 CFR 2.7904dH1).
The information was submitted and received in confidence from a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(dM2).
- 5. The withheld information consists of interagency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery dunng litigation. Osclosure of predecisional information would tend to inhibst the open and frank exchange of ideas essential to the dehberative process. Where records are withheld in their entirety, the facts are mentricably intertwmed with the predecisionalinformaton. There elao are no reasonab!v segregable factual portions because the release of the facts would permit an I
mdirect mquiry mto the predecisenal process of the agency. (EXEMPTION 5)
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- m public disci sure because its disci sure w uld result in a clearly unwarranted invasen of personal privacy. (EXEMPTION 6) i
- 7. The withheld information conssts of investigatory records compded for law enforcement purposes and is bein0 withheld for the reason (s) indicated. IEXEMPTION h Disclosure would interfere with an enforcement proceeding because it could reveal the scope, directen, and focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could j
posssDiy allow them to take action to shield potential wrongdoing or a volation of NRC requirements from investigators. (EXEMPTION 7(Ap)
I Disclosure would constitute en unwarranted invesion of personal pnvecy IEXEMPTION 7(C)l The informaten consists of names of individuals and other informaton the disclosure of which would reveal identities of confidential sources. (EXEMPTION 7101)
PART ll C-DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CFR 9 9 and 'or 0.15 of the U S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulatons, it has been determined that the mformation withheld is exempt from production or disclosure.
and that its producten of disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The persons responsible for the denial are those officials identified below as denying officials and the Director, DiviCion of Rules and Records. Office of Admmistrat on, for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations stoot DENYING OFFICIAL TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL Regional Administrator sec e m too j
John B. Martin Region V H-1 through H-6 XX I
PART 11 D-APPEAL RIGHTS The denial by each denying official identified in Part ll.C may be appealed to the Appellate Officialidentified 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 Re that it is an " Appeal from an Initial FOIA Decision.gulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter
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F01A-84-827 APPENDIX G RECORDS BEING PLACED IN THE PUBLIC DOCUMENT ROOM 1.
May 3, 1983 Memorandum for L. I. Cobb from B. H. Faulkenberry, re:
Responses from Utilities and Contractors Concerning Drug Allegations, with enclosure (1 page) 2.
August 15, 1984 Letter to Southern California Edison Co., Attention:
Kenneth B. Baskin, from M. D. Schuster, re:
NRC Security Inspection - San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1, 2 and 3 (3 pages) Note: page 3 contains a paragraph b. only e
F01A-84-827 APPENDIX H RECORDS PARTIALLY WITHHELD 1.
October 23, 1983 Sunnary Report, SONGS - L. A. Times Article, i
October 23,1984 (sic) (19 pages) 2.
August 20, 1984 Allegation Report regarding a telephone conversation with a confidential source concerning drug and alcohol use at San Onofre (2 pages) 3.
August 22, 1984 Memorandum for File from A. D. McQueen, re: Anonymous Allegations regarding Controlled Substance Activity 6t the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS)
(2pages) 4.
August 24, 1984 Memorandum for File from A. D. McQueen, re: Alcohol /
Drug Abuse at SONGS, Allegation RV-84-0092 (2 pages) 5.
September 4,1984 Note from M. D. Schuster, re: SCE letter dated 8/28/84 concerning a termination of an alleged drug user (1 page) 6.
September 20, 1984 Letter to Confidential Source from Ross A. Scarano, re:
l Meeting with NRC resident inspector regarding drug abuse at San Onofre (1 page) 4 l
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WASIIINGTON 12 GAL FOUNDATION 17o5 N STREET, N. W.
WAS HINGTON, D. C. 20o36 202 857 0240 October 23, 1984 Joseph Felton FOIA Office EREEDOM OF INFORMAll0N United States Nuclear
. ACI REQUESI, Regulatory Commission
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FOI Request
Dear Mr. Felton:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 USC 8552 et seq.,
I hereby request the following documents:
(1) all documents, internal guidelines, regulations, policy manuals, or any written materials regarding or relating to agency procedure or policy for the detection and control of alcohol and illegal drug use by all persons engaged in the actual building or construction of nuclear reactors or facilities; (2) all such documents described above regarding or relating to agency procedure and policy for the detection and control or alcohol and illegal drug use by all persons engaged in the operating of nuclear reactors or facilities; (3) all reports or written documents or disciplinary measures, personnel actions or investigations of persons engaged in the con-struction, operation, or maintenance of nuclear reactors or facilities.
I write on behalf of the Washington Legal Foundation, a non-profit public interest law firm with 85,000 members nationwide.
The purpose j
of this request is to assist and facilitate the general public safety j
by learning the extent of drug or alcohol abuse in nuclear facilities, and to encourage that remedial measures be taken, if necessary.
j Accordingly, we request a waiver of any and all fees that would be assessed for the researching and copying of the requested documents.
We expect that a prompt response within 10 days will be forth-coming.
If you have any questions about this FOI request, please feel free to. call me at 857-0240.
Thank you for your attention and consideration.
Sincerely, i
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