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Partially Deleted FOIA Request for Documents of All Communications Between Attorneys for Yankee Atomic Electric Co & Listed Individuals Re Decommissioning of Listed Plants
ML20237F132
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Site: Vermont Yankee, Haddam Neck, Yankee Rowe, Maine Yankee, Trojan
Issue date: 04/24/1998
From: Block J
AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED
To: Brown N
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
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FOIA-98-175 NUDOCS 9809020081
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., April 24,1998 Ms. Natalie Brown, FOIA Control Officer, FOIA Requests United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission -

Washington, D.C. 20555 BY E-MAIL to FOIA@NRC. GOV ,

RE Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act

Dear Ms. Brown,

By this letter on behalf of the federal 501(c)(3), norFprofit, educational i environmental group, Citizens Awareness Network, Inc.(CAN), CAN requests the release of information under the Freedom of Information Act. CAN is engaged in a project which is intended to show the public how our govemment agencies really work-a sort of 6 inner-workingsd of govemment revealed publication I project. CAN intends to publish and distribute a small pamphlet once we have .

put together the necessary information. As part of this project, CAN wants to know more about the relationship between the NRC and the industry it regulates. Release of the following information will further these educational purposes.

As a non profit, educational organization working to help citizens understand the inner-workings of govemment, CAN should be entitled to access to the below requested information at little or no cost.

, Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, CAN hereby requests that your l agency provide the following information:

Request no.1 During the period from January 1,1992 through the time this request is filled, please provide copies of any and all e-mails (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage system); telephone logs, notes of telephone or telephonic communications; personallogs, joumals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk 9809020081 980827 PDR FOIA BLOCK 98-175 PDR 9 w90 ac os t 7/t.

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4 files or other data files of any and all communications between attorneys for Yankee Atomic Electric Company (and/or investigators and/or agents employed by Yankee Atomic Electric Company) and (1) Morton Fairtile, (2) Seymour Weiss, (3) Michael Masnick, (4) any person employed by the NRC in the Office of General Counsel, discussing any issues related to decommissioning and license termination at the following nuclear power stations: Yankee, Trojan, Connecticut Yankee (Haddam Neck), Maine Yankee, Vermont Yankee, as well as any discussions or writings by the named persons conceming the extension of Part 50 licenses, spent fuel storage on site under a Part 50 or Part 72 license, avoidance of Part 50 or Part 72 license fees, changes in decommissioning rules, methods of controlling public meetings, methods of affecting the outcome of public meetings, the use of No Significant Hazards Consideration.

This request should be interpreted to include as well copies of any like communications by the supervisors, superiors, or predecessors of the described NRC staff persons which have been communicated to the described staff persons.

Request no. 2: -

During the period from January 1,1992, through the time this request is filled, copies of any and all e-mails (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage system); telephone logs; notes of telephone or telephonic communications; personal logs, joumals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk files or other data files of any and all communications between (1) the Nuclear Energy Institute; (2) the Eagle Alliance (and/or investigators and/or agents employed by these persons) and (1) Morton Fairtile, (2) Seymour Weiss, (3) Michael Masnick, (4) any person employed by the NRC in the Office of General Counsel, discussing any issues related to decommissioning and license termination at the following nuclear power stations: Yankee, Trojan, Connecticut Yankee (Haddam Neck), Maine Yankee, Vermoht Yankee, as well as any discussions conceming the extension of Part 50 licenses, spent fuel storage under a Part 50 or Part 72 license, avoidance of Part 50 or Part 72 license fees, changes in decommissioning rules, methods of controlling public meetings or affecting the outcome of public meetings, and the used of No Significant Hazards Consideration, and license termination plans. This reciuest should be interpreted to include as well copies of any like communications by the supervisors, superiors, or predecessors of the described NRC staff persons which have been communicated to the described staff persons Request no. 3:

For the period from January 1,1992 through the time this request is filled, any and all records of communications including, but not limited to, e-mails (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage system); telephone logs; notes of telephone or telephonic communications; personal logs, joumals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk files or other data files between Michael Masnick and: (1) any person employed by any agency in the States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington; (2) any person employed by a nuclear utility, (3) any NRC Commissioner, where such communications relate to

decommissioning nuclear power reactors, changes in decommissioning rules, avoidance of Part 72 and/or Part 50 licensing fees, spent fuel storage under a Part 50 or Part 72 license, intact removal of a reactor vessel, control of public meetings, affecting the outcome of public meetings, and the use of No Significant Hazards Consideration, license termination plans.

Request no. 4:

For the period from January 1,1992 through the time this request is filled, any and all records of communications including, but not limited to, e-mails (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage j system); telephone logs; notes of telephone or telephonic communications; personal logs, journals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk files or other data files between Seymour Weiss and: (1) any person employed by any agency in the States of Connecticut, Maine, l

Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington; (2) any person employed by a nuclear {

utility, (3) any NRC Commissioner, where such communications relate to ,..

decommissioning nuclear power reactors, changes in decommissioning rules, spent fuel storage under a Part 50 or Part 72 license, avoidance of Part 72 and/or Part 50 licensing fees, intact removal of a teactor vessel, control of .

l public meetings, affec, ting the outcome of public meetings, and the use of No Significant Hazards Consideration., license termination plans.

  • l Request no. 5:

For the period from January 1,1992 through the time this request is filled, any and all records of communications, including, but not limited to, e-mails (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage )'

system); telephone logs; notes of telephone or telephonic communications; personal logs, joumals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk files or other data files of any and all communications between Morton Fairtile and: (1) any person employed by any agency in the States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington; (2) any person employed by a nuclear utility, (3) any NRC Commissioner, where such communications relate to decommissioning nuclear power reactors, changes in decommissioning rules, avoidance of Part 72 and/or Part 50 licensing fees, spent fuel storage under a Part 50 or Part 72 license, intact removal of a reactor vessel, control of public meetings, affecting the outcome of pubhc meetings, and the use of No Significant Hazards Consideration, license termination plans.

Request no. 6:

For the period from January 1,1992 through the time this request is filled, .

! any and all records of communications, including, but not limited to, e-mails f

! (and any other electronic, digital, or magnetic information/ data storage I system); telephone logs; notes of telephone or telephonic commusiications; personal logs, journals, notes, memoranda to file, letters, faxes, fax logs, magnetic disk files or other data files of any and all communications between l

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Morton Fairtile, Michael Masnick, Seymour Weiss, or NRC Staff attorneys and l William McGee and/or Stanley Gawle (of Yankee Atomic Electric Company) and/or l Bradford Councilman, conceming decommissioning and license termination at the following nuclear power stations: Yankee, Trojan, Connecticut Yankee (Haddam Neck), Maine Yankee, Vermont Yankee, as well as any discussions or writings by l the named persons concerning the extension of Part 50 licenses, avoidance of Part 50 or Part 72 license fees, spent fuel storage under a Part 50 or Part 72

! license, changes in decommissioning rules, methods of controlling public meetings, methods of affecting the outcome of public meetings, the use of No Significant Hazards Consideration. This request should be interpreted to include as well copies of any like communications by the supervisors, i superiors, or predecessors of the described NRC staff persons which have been communicated to the described staff persons.

CAN is willing to have this material placed in the public document room once it is assembled so that it will be available to any and all citizens '

interested in this information. ,

Thank you again for having taken the time to explain your procedures to me and provide suggestions about how best to contact your service within the agency.

I look forward to wor, king with you on this request.

Sincerely yours,

/s/

Jonathan M. Block for Citizens Awareness Network, Inc.

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