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Forwards Request for Documents Re Backfits &/Or Other Safety Improvements to Containment Ability to Withstand Severe Accident for BWRs W/Mark 1 Containment in Foreign Countries for Atty General Review of Util During Plant Outage
ML20237B527
Person / Time
Site: Pilgrim
Issue date: 09/28/1987
From: Sorgi D
MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF
To: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
References
FOIA-87-640 NUDOCS 8712160324
Download: ML20237B527 (2)


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b THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS i Ih h DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL i .

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September 28, 1987 i

Donnie H. Grimsley EREEDOM 0F INFORMATION Director, Division of Rules and Records

  • ACT REQUEST Office of Administration United 7735 Old Georgetown Road States Nuclear Regulatory Commission hMObNb Bethesda, MD 20814 g p}

Dear Mr. Grimsley:

(FOIA), This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act as amended 5 U.S.C. 552.

I hereby request all records for backfits and/or other safety improvements to improve the ability of the containments to withstand design basis)severe accidents (i.e., accidents beyond the containments in countries other than the United States.for boiling I

reserve the Attorney General's right to appeal the withholding or deletion of any material.

regulations As authorized at 10. in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's C.F.R. S 9.14a(a)(2), we believe that furnishing these requested documents without charge to the Massachusetts Department of the Attorney General would be a governmental courtesy appropriate to this request, given the budget. importance of the documents sought and our limitedparticularly As you know, the FOIA also authorizes you to reduce or waive "the public fees when release of requested information would benefit interest." As Attorney General for the Commonwealth, we believe the information requested would clearly be in the public interest,

'# searching and reproduction should be waived.and therefore the fees for x

The documents

'$' requested are for the Attorney General's review of the conduct 7 of Pilgrim the Boston Nuclear Edison PowerCompany Plant. The during the recent outage of the Attorney General conducts such a review regarding the reasonableness of the company's actions as part of his representation of Massachusetts consumers before the Massachusetts Department of Public 8712160324 871210 shGleW$40 PDR

Utilities. Provision of the requested documer.ts with waiver of fee will both facilitate this review process and reduce the cost of providing this governmer.tal service for Massachusetts citizens.

Based on the above and on our limited budget, I therefore request that you waive any fees. As provided in 10 C.F.R. S 9.14b(e), I reserve the Attorney General's right to appeal any denial of fee waiver or reduction.

If you have any questions, please call me at 617-727-1083.

Pursuant to the FOIA, I will expect a reply within 10 working days.

Sincerely,

<x Donna Sorgi Chief, Utilities Division Assistant Attorney General Public Protection Bureau (617) 727-1083 I

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