ML20237J193

Final Response to FOIA Request for Insp Rept 50-445/84-14. App a Records Encl & Available in Pdr.Insp Rept Partially Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 4)

ML20237J193
Person / Time
Site:	Comanche Peak
Issue date:	08/13/1987
From:	Grimsley D NRC
To:	Williams O JRA ASSOCIATES
Shared Package
ML20237J197	List: IR 05000445/1984014 ML20237J193 ML20237J208
References
FOIA-87-432 NUDOCS 8708180022
Download: ML20237J193 (3)

See also: IR 05000445/1984014

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PART l.-RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED ISee checked bones)

No egency records subrt to the requot have been located.

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

Agsney records subject to the request that are identified in Appendix - are already available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Pric Document Room,

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

Agency records subject to the request that are identified in Appendix A a,e be,ng made avaiiabie for pub = inspecten and copying in the NRC rubiic Document  ?

N Room,1717 H Street. N W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOIA number and requester name. '

The nonproprietary verson of the proposalls) that you agreed to accept in a telephone conversation with a member of my staff is now being made ava8able for public inspection l

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and coying at the Nhc Public Documer:t Room,1717 H Street. N W., Westungton DC, in a folder urcer this FOIA number and requester name.

Enclosed is information on how you rnay obtain access to and the charges for copying records placed in the NRC Public Document Poom,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington DC.

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

Records subject to the request have been referred to another Federal agencyties) for re"iew and derect response to you.

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In view of NRC's response to thes rawest, no further action is being taken on appealletter dated J

PART ti.A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

Certain information in the requested records is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described in and for the reasons stated in Part it, sec.

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tions s. 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 Streer. N W., Washington, DC, m a folder under this FOIA number and requester name,

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Records subject to the request that are described in the enclosed Appendices A are being wrthbeid in their entirety or in part under FOIA l

Extmptions and for the reasons set forte Lelow pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) and 10 CFR 9.5(a) of NRC Regulations.

1. The withheld informaten is property claved pursuant to Enocutsve Orjor 12356 (EXEMPTION 1)

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2. The withheld informaton relates sole 4 te ~e enternal personnel rules and p ocedures of NRC. (EXEMPTION 2)

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3. The withheld information is spec fcally emerpted from pudisc disclosure by statute indicated- (EXEMPTION 31 I

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y Ssetion 141145 of the AtomlC Energy Act whech prohibits the disclosure of Restricted Data'or Formerly Restrcted Data 142 U.S C. 21612165L

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h^ $sction 147 of the Atomic Energy Act each prohibits .the disclosure of Unclassified Safeguards information 142 U S C. 2167n

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X 4. The withheld information la a trade secrr+ sr commercial or hnancial information that is being withheld fur the reasores) indicated (EXEMPTION di

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The information is considered to be coddential business (proprietary) informaton.

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The inftrmation is considered to be pn:cnetary informaton pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(d)(1).

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TheInformaton was submitted and re:med in confidence from a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2,790(dM21. "

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5. Tha withheld information consists of inte agency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery dunng htigaten Dsclosure of predecisional information

would tend to inhibit the open and frank enchange of ideas essential to the deliberative process. Where records are withhe6d in their entirety, the facts are inextricably

intertwined with the predeciseonal mformr.on. There also are no reasonably segregable factual portions because the resease of the facts would permit an

indirect inquiry into tne predeciseonal process of the agency. (EXEMPTION 61

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6. The withheld information is exempted fro public declosure b6cause its disclosure would result in a clearly unwarranted invaston of personal privacy. (EXEMPTION 6)

7. The withheld information contsts of inves':gatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes and is bemg withheld for the reason (s) indicated. (EXEMPTION 7)

Discionure would in@rfere with an entcr ement proceedmg because it could reveal the scope, directen, and focus of enforcement efforts, and thus could

possibly allow them to take action to reefd potential wrongdoing or a violation of NRC requirements frorn invesugators. (EXEMPTION 7(A))

Dsclosure would constitute an unwarrted invasion of personal privacy (EXEMPTION 7tC))

The informaton consists of names of rcividuisis and other information the disclosure of wNch would revealidentoes cf corifidential sources. (EXEMPTION 7(D))

PART ii.C-DENYING OFFICIALS

Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.9 and/or 9,15 of the U,S N.cear Regulatory Commissen regulatons, it has been determined that the infomation wit % eld is exempt from production or disclosure,

and that its production or declosure e contrary 1:: the public interest. The persons responsible for the denial are those officiais identified below as denying officials and the Director,

Division of Rules and Records. Office of Admins~ation, for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Directar for Operations EDob

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DENYING OFFICIAL TITLE:OF FICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL

Regional Administrator " c " "" ' '"

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PART 11 D- APPEAL RIGHTS

The denial by each denying official ident5ed in Part II.C may be appealed to the Appellate Officialidentified in that section. Any such appeal rnust be in

writing End must be made within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals must be addressed as appropriate to the Executive Oirector for Operations or to -

the Srcretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in 1he letter

that it is en " Appeal from an initial FOIA Decision."

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APPENDIX A

RECORDS PARTIALLY WITHHELD.

- NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION & EXEMPTION

1. 5/14/84 -Letter.from Richard L. Bangart:to Texas

~ Utilities Electric- Company, .M. D. Spence

transmitting-Inspection Report 50-445/84-14

Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station;

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