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Final Response to FOIA Request for Documents Re Severe BWR Mark 1 Containment Accidents in Foreign Countries.Forwards Documents Listed in App a & B Available in Pdr.App C Documents Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 5)
ML20237B534
Person / Time
Issue date: 12/10/1987
From: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To: Sorgi D
MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF
Shared Package
ML20237B537 List:
References
FOIA-87-640 ACRS-GENERAL, NUDOCS 8712160328
Download: ML20237B534 (6)


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FANT I -RfCORDS ftELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See cherAed boness No agency records subsect to the request have seer tocated.

No additonal agent i records subyset to the res,ast uve been located j Agency records subsect to the request that are astW=mc in Appendia are already available for pubhc orwectcr and coovmg in the NRC Pubhc Document Room,

/N 1717 H Street, N W., Washengtor , DC Agency records subpct to the request that are nar t:Nuc in Appendia are being made availab6e for pubic eneocction and copying m the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N W . Washegton. DC, n a wider under the FOM number and requester name.

r The nonpropnetary verson of the proposaitsi t*ar e m egreed to accept in a tesepNre conversation with a member of mv s a*' s now beeng made available for pub and coying at the NRC Pubbc Document Roo" "'"* M Streer. N W . Washington, DC. m a foeder under this FOIA nur car and requester name i

fr closed e information on how you may co ar cc4an to and the charges for copvirg records placed m the NRC Pubhc Doc.raer-t Poora 1717 H Street, N W., Washington, DC.

i Agency records subrect to the request are encitanc Any appkable charge for cop es of the recoros provided and payme~ prxedures se noted in the comments secten, Racords subject to the request have been retene: 't: another Federal agency 0esi for revew and direct response to you in view of NRC's response to this request, no fartw action a being taken on appeal 6etter cated PAR' li.A-INFORMATION WITHHELD Fv0M PUBLIC DISCLOSURE Certain informaton in the requested records e pers witnheid from pubhc disclosur e pursuant to the FOIA exemptons des: aced m and for the reasons stated in Part it, sec-tons B. C, and D Any released portsons of the Jocents for whech only part of the record is being withheid are being *ade e.adabee for pubbc inspection and copying in the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Steer % a Washington. DC, in a foeder unoer this FOI A number and requester aa e.

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Recods sub fect to the request that are desenbed in the enclosed Appe* dices

_ are being withheld in their entwety or ir' .ar . under FOiA Emerectaons and for the reasons set forth below pursuant to 5 U.S.C. M2ibi and 10 CFR 9 5(a) of NRC Regulations.

1. T*e mthheid mformation a property classifed pursuant to Executive Orose *2356 : EXEMPTION H
2. TN wthhead mformenon relates so4ely to the intemal personnel rules and pw.sch.res of NRC, (EXEMPTION 21
3. Tau wthhe4d eformanon e specifically enempted from public declosure by statuw mdicated. (EXEMPTION 2
Section 141 145of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibets the disclosure :s siestricted Data or Formerty Restrcted Data 142 U.S C. 21612166-

, f.Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibits the declosure of Leclasaded Safeguards informaton 142 U S.C. 2167),

4. The wrthheid informahon is a trade secret or commercias or financial oformmoe tSat a bemg withhe6d for the reasonisp mdicated. IEXEMPTION di 3

l The siformaton a considered to be confidential buuinesa (proprietary} sr6maton.

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The information is conssdered to be propnetary information pursuant to 1C CFR 2 7908dlill.

The mformatson was submrtted and receNed in confidence from a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2 790(dM2L

6. The withhe6d mformaton consists of interagency or intraegency records ths' are not availabie through decovery durmg litigaten, Declosure of predecacra mformaton wcuid tendwith ireytwwwd to inhitxt the the open and frank exchange of ideas essental to the shberative process. Where records are withheld in ther entsety, the facts are t%estncat$v inerect mouery mto t odecisenal mtormaten. There also are no reasonably negregabee factual p9rtons because the release of the facts woulo permit er predeceional procoes of the agency. IEXEMPTION 5
6. The mthheid information o enempted from public c,sclosure because rts ds::osu'e would resutt e a clearly unwarranted invasen of personal pnvac) ErEWTION 68
7. The withhe6d mformation consists of investigatory records compded for law e-for:sment purposes and a being withheld for the reason (s) indened (DEVMIDN 7s l rwena..ro would interfere with an enforcement proceeding because it cous: <ewesi the scope, directen, and focus of enfon emsmt efforts. and thus cwed l posetey allow them to take acten to sheed potental wrongdostig or a vousatsor of NRC requwoments from investigators. (EXEMPTION 7 tall i

Dadosure apuid constitute an unwarranted invessort of personal pnvacy EXEMPTION 7tCO f he informaton rionsats of names of individuals and other informaton the 'Iscosure of nhech wo PART 11 C-DEmmNG OFFICIALS Pursuant c 10 CFR 9 8 and/or 915 of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comrmsson requimons a nas beec determined that the mformaton withhe'd a enempt from proc.cuce r or diact and that #3 production or disclosure a contrary to the public mterest. The persons respormbie for the cenasi are those offcals identified below as denying o%ces are the Director.

Drysian of Ruses and Records. Office of Adrnmistraton, for any denian that may to accealed to the Executive Director for Operations iEDos DENYING OFFICIAL TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELL. ATE 34tOLAL SECRETARv EDo

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l PART 16 D~ APPEAL RIGHTS The denial by each denying official identified in Part li.C may be appea6ed to the Appellate Official identified in that secton Any such appes must be in wnting and must be made within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeais rNst be addressed as appropnate to the Executive Director for 0 erreons or to the Se: etary of the Commisson, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Cnmmission. Washengton. DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope a-d c the letter that it e an " Appeal from an trntial FO!A Decision."

mac soRM ans ipert a te ms, U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIA RESPONSE CONTINUATION

Re: F01A-87-640 APPENDIX A I RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE PDR UNDER THE AB0VE REQUEST NUMBER

1. 3/5/87 Memo to ACRS Members from M. K. De re: Sumary for Report on " Regulatory Actions Taken in Various Countries to Enhance LWR Safety." (7 pages)
2. 3/5/87 Memo to D. Okrent from M. K. De re: Risk Benefits for Regulatory Actions Taken in Various Countries to Enhance LWR Safety (Appendix to Draft Report Issued 1/28/87). (6 pages)

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3. 1/28/87 Memo to D. Okrent from M. K. De, et al, re: Regulatory l Actions in Various Countires to Deal with Severe Core Damages.

(46pages)

4. 1/9/87 Memo to V. Stello from J. H. Sniezek, re: Minutes of CRGR Meeting No.104. (1 page)
5. Undated Current National Source Term Positions and Practices in OECD Member Countries - Sweden. (5 pages)
6. Undated Power Plant Design - Coping with Station Blackout. (5 pages)
7. 11/82 Review of Selected Aspects of the Proposed Vent-Filter System in Barseback (FILTRA). (43 pages) 1
8. 11/82 Filtra Final Report November 1982. (135 pages)
9. 2/86 The Swedish Program on Preventior and Mitigation of Releases I in the Case of Severe Accidents. (14 pages)
10. Undated SKI Slides. (3 pages) 1
11. 4/87 International Conference on Nuclear Containment April 6-8, 1987. (23 pages) '
12. 6/87 The " White Book" for PWR Nuclear Safety. (29 pages)
13. 1987 Atomkern-Energie Kerntechnk. (7 pages)
14. 1/9/87 Letter to Members, Steering Group, Comittee on Reactor Licensing and Safety,

Subject:

IDCOR Re-evaluation on Technical Bases for Filtered Venting. (34 pages)

15. 12/8/86 Memorandum for Office Directors from J. Sneizek, subject:

CRGR Meeting No. 103. (2 pages)

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Re: F01A-87-640 APPENDIX A k RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE PDR UNDER THE AB0VE REQUEST NUPEEIR i

16. 12/9/86 Memorandum for Office Directors from J. Sneizek, subject: )

CRGR Meeting No. 104. (2 pages)

17. 12/22/86 Viewgraphs from R. M. Bernero, subject: Proposed BWR Severe Accident Containment Requirements. (30 pages)
18. 1/9/87 Memorandum for V. Stello from J. Sneizek, subject: q Minutes of CRGR Meeting No. 104. (1 page)
19. 12/9/86 Viewgraphs from R. M. Bernero, subject: Proposed BWR Severe Accident Containment Requirements. (19 pages)
20. 11/5/86 Memorandum for V. Stello from T. M. Roberts, subiect:

Commission Briefing on GE/ Mark I Containments. (1 page)  ;

21. 7/24 Note to A. Thadani from T. M., subject: Discussicn of vents. (1 page)

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Re: F01A-87-640 APPENDIX B RECORDS MAINTAINED AMONG PDR FILES

1. 9/10/86 Memorandum for V. Stello from J. Sneizek, subject:

Minutes of CRGR Meeting No. 95. ANO 8609230234. (2pages)

2. 11/17/86 Memorandum for V. Stello from S. Chilk, subject: Staff Requirements - Briefing on GE Containment Program, 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 3,1986, Commissioners' Conference Roon, D.C. Office (0 pen to Public Attendance). ANO.

8611190105. '(1 page)

3. 12/2/86 Memorandum for Commissioner Roberts from V. Stello, subject: Commission Briefing on GE/ Mark I Containments.

ANO 8612080655. (2pages)

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Re: F01 A-87-640

' APPENDIX C RECORDS TOTALLY WITHHELD

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1. Enclosure 3 to the Mir.utes of CRGR Meeting No. 95. (1 page)

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2. Memorandum for Office Directors from J. Zerbe dated December 12, l 1986, subject: Summary and Issue Identification for CRGR Meeting No. 1 104:. Proposed BWR Severe Accident Containment Requirements Generic j Letter. (14 pages) (Exemption 5)
3. Enclosures 1 and 2 to the Minutes of CRGR Meeting No.104.

(8(ages) (Exemption 5). l

4. Draft Letter to.all BWR Licensees and Applicants for BWR Licenses-from R. Bernero (undated); subject: Proposed BWR Severe Accident Containment Requirements (Generic Letter 87- ) (50 pages)

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