ML20247P693

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Final Response to FOIA Request for Documents.Forwards App a Documents Also Available in Pdr.App B Documents Totally Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 4)
ML20247P693
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/31/1989
From: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Clair K
SCHNADER, HARRISON, SEGAL & LEWIS
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ML20247P696 List:
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FOIA-89-258 NUDOCS 8908040274
Download: ML20247P693 (4)


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INFORMATION ACT (FO!A) REQUEST

.JUL 311989 oocsu hummi m awa-RE QUE.$TE R Kathleen S. Clair PART L-AGENCY RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See chect od boacs)

No agency records subject to the vequest have been located.

No additional agency records subject to the request have been tocated.

Requested records are ava61able through another public distnbution program. See Comments Section.

Agency records subrect to the request that are identefied on Appendistesi are already available for pubhc anspec.non and copying in the NRC Pubhc Document Room 2t20 L Street. N W., Washington. DC 20556 Agency records sutnect to the reo4est that are identified on Appendiatest - A*

are berig made available for public inspection and copying in the N

NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street, N W., Washington DC. in a folder under this 50A number and requester name.

The nonproprietary version of the proposaltal that you 6 greed to accept in a teiephone conversation with a rnember of my staff is no.v being made avadable for public 6nspect+on and copying at the NRC Pubhc Document Room 2120 L Street. N W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOIA number and reQt ester name.

Agency records subject to the request that ese sdentdied on Appendiatesi may be inspected and copied at the NRC Local Pubhc Document Roorn identified si the Comments Secison.

Enclosed is enfortnation on how you may obtain act:ess to and the charges nor copying records placed in the NRC Pubhc Docurnent Room. 2120 L Street, N W_,

Wash ngton DC.

i Agsncy records subject to the request are enclused.

  • RDCords subject to the request have (*en referred to another Federal agencylies) for review and dwect response to you.

l You will be bailed by the NRC fnr fees totahng $_.2.4Mh**

Y in inaw of NRC's response to this request, no further action as being sin on appeal lettee dated

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l PART 11. A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

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Certa n information n the reauested records is t.eing withheid from pubhc isclosure pursuant to the esemptions desentmd in and for the *easons stated in Part 11 eSctsons B, C, and D. Any released portions of the documents for which

+y part of the record is be=ng withheld are berg made aw.silable for pubitc inspectiore and N

copy:ng Ki the NRC Puohc Document Room. 2120 L Street. N W., Washington, D1 n a tukter under this FDIA number and reQuestet osme COMMENTS The $12.20 in additional fees is for the duplication of 61 pages of released records 0.20 per page.

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8908040274 890731 PDR FOIA CLAIRB9-258 PDR.

SIG RE, DIRECT, DIVISI 9 F FREEDOM OF INFORMATION APJD PUBLICATIONS SERVICES

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FOIA 89-258-FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT RESPONSE FoIA NUMBE RrSt uTE.

PART ILS-APPLICACLEJXECPTIOel8$

b Records sublect to the request that are described on the enclosed Appendates) are bemg withheld en their entsety or <n part under the Esertiptions and for the reasons set forth bolow pursuant to 5 U S C. b52(b! and 10 CFFt 917 tai of NRC Regutetions.

1. The withheld informat on is properly classified pi.asusnt to Enocutive Order (EXEMPTION 1)
2. The withheld mformation relates sole 6y to the mta#nal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. (IXEMPTION 21
3. The withhe6d informsten es specifically exempted from pubhc disclosure by statutiendicense (DriMPTION 3 Sechons 14114b of ths Atomic Enorgy Act w* isch prohibits the decloswe c.f Restncted Date or Fom,erty Restricted Data (42 U $ C 2161-2165)

Section 187 of tie Atomic Energy Act wtuch prohibits the disclosure of Unclassified $steguseds Informateun (42 U.S C 2167)

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4. The withheld information is a tEnde secest os commercial or imancialinformauon that is bomg withheld for the ivesunts) mdicated. (t'X(MPTION 4)

The informahon is considered to Le cor.t dential bummesa (procersetary) information.

The informehon is consedered to tis propnetsiv mformatice pursuant to 10 CFR 2.79010l(1L The information was submr:ted end received in conhoence tursuant to 10 CFR 23t0:dH2).

6. The withheld mformation consists of mteragency or mtenecency records that are not ateilable through discovery durmg litigation- (thEMPTION 61 Appbcable P9vilege:

Deht'eretive Process Disc 60sure of predecisenalinformeten would tend to mhibit the open and trank enchange of #0ees essential to the debbershve precess.

Where records are withheld in thest antirety the f acts are enantncably muertwmed with the predecisional miormation There also are no reasoriably segregable f actual I

l portions because the reicase of the facts would permit t,n mdwect snouny mto the predecisional process of the egency.

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l Attorney woA poduct privilege. 4 Documents prepared by an attorney so cornempletion of htigatson t 1

I Attoreev - ebent privilege # Confident:al com*r:unicat ons between an attorney and his her client a l

6 The withha6d information is exempted from public duthsuie because its dulosure would result m o clear 6y unwananted mvasion of personal pr+ecy IEXEMPTION 61 l

7. The withheld informaten car.sists of records compiled for law enforcement purposes and is bang w.thhsid for the reasonis) mdicated (EXEMPTION 7) l Dsaciosure could reasonattiv be expectea':o mterfere w!th an er.foecoment proceeding because it could seveal the. cope, doecten, and focus of on-torcement ef forts. and thus couio porsibly allow them to talie accon to shield potentist wrongdomp or a veoisten of NRC requirements from mvestigators E XEMPTION 7 IAH Discloswe would constitute an unwarranted mvasion of personal pnvecy (EXEMPTION 7(C))

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The mformabon consists of r.ames of mdividuels and other mformati~t the disclosure of wh>ch could restinnatily be espected to reves' edentit:es of confidentist sourtes sErEMPTION 7 SDn OTHLH PART IL C-DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CFR 9 258bt and/or 9 2b tcl of the V 5 Nudeer Regulatory Commessen regulanons. rt has twen determmed that the mformabon withheld as enempt from oroducbon or disclosuit. end that its production os disc!esure is contrary to the! public interest The persors responsible for the denist are thotie officiait. sdemthed below as denying offic:ats and she Directoc Dives.or: cf f reedom c,1informanon and Pubhcations Services. Ofhce of Admmistration and Resourcet Management. for erw l

demais thet may be appepied to the Esecutive Doctor foi Operations (EDO) i 1

l OENYtNG OFFICIAL TITLE! OFFICE RECORDS DENTED A*PILLATE OFFICIAL l

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3amesA.Mtzgerald Assighnt General Counsel for l

Adjm11tation and nnMinas--

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I PART E. D-APPCAl. RIGilTS The denial by each deny 6ng off cial identif.ed in Pnit li.C may be appealed to the Appellate Oft +cist ictentified 6n that section. Any such appeat must be in writmp and must be made within 30 deys of receipt of this.esponse. Appeals must be addressed as spyopnote to the E mecutive Director for Operations or to the Secretsry of the Commissions j

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washmgtori. DC 20bt5. and should cierty state on the envelope entf m the letter that it is en ' Appeal from en lastial F DIA Deciseen."

NRC tORM 464 (Post 2)

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIA RESPONSE CONTINUATION

APPENDIX A Re:

FOIA-89-258 P,ECORDS BEING PLACED IN THE PUBLIC DOCUt1ENT R00!4 1.

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/89 Draft Subpoena to:

Custodian of Records, INPO (8pages)

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3/21/89 Letter to Robert Roseman, Esq., Rudolph, Seidner, et al.

from Charles E. Mullins, OGC, NRC (2 pages) 3.

3/29/89 Letter to Charles E. Mullins, Esq., OGC, NRC, from Robert Rose. man, Rudolph, Seidner, et al. (1 page) 4.

Enclosure:

Consolidated Amended Derivative Complaint in Equity dated 11/21/88 (28 pages) 5.

3/30/89 Letter to Charles E. Mullins, Esq., OGC, NP.C, from Robert Roseman, Rudolph, Seidner, et al. (1 page) 6.

4/17/89 Letter to Charles E. Mullins, OGC, NRC, from Ruthanne Gordon, Berger & Montague (2 pages l

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Enclosure:

Draft Subpcena to:

S.J. Chilk, Secretary, NRC (April '89) ( 7 pages) 8.

4/28/89 Letter to Charles E. Mullins, Esq., OGC, NRC, from Ruthanne Gordon, Berger & Montague (1 page) g,

Enclosure:

4/28/89 subpoena to S.J. Chilk, Secretary, NRC (8 pages!

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5/16/89 Letter to William P.

Sellers, Esq., Criminal Div., DOJ, from William H. Briggs, Jr., Solicitor, NRC (2 pages) 1 11.

Enclosure:

4/28/89 subpoena to S.J.

Chilk, Secretary, NRC (same as Item 9 above) l 12.

5/18/89 Note to:

Apbert E. Martin, NRR/PD12, et al., from:

Charles E. Mullins, OGC,

Subject:

Subpoena Request for Peach Bottum Material (1 page) i

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5/16/89 Letter to William P.

I Sellers, Esq., Crimina1 Div., DOJ, from i

William H. Briggs, Jr., Solicitor, NRC l

(sc e as Item 10 above) i 14.

Attachnient 2:

4/28/89 subpoena to S.J. Chilk, Secretary, NRC (same as Item 9 above)

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Re:

FOIA-89-258 RECORns aritan uTTsuri n in T9FTP rNTiprTv DUEUANT TO EXEMPTION 4 1.

Undated Draft Affidavit of Ruthanne Gordon Pursupnt to j

10 C.F.R. S 9.202 (TouhylettertoNRC)[8((f.)

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2-4/27/89 Affidavit of Ruthanne Gordon Pursuant to 10 C.F.R.

S 9.202 (Touhy letter to NItC) l l

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