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FOIA-2024-000121 - Resp 1 - Final
ML24187A132
Person / Time
Site: Indian Point  Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 03/22/2024
From: Sillah A
NRC/OCIO
To: Porder D
- No Known Affiliation
References
FOIA-2024-000121
Download: ML24187A132 (1)


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NRC FORM 464 Part I U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIA or Reference Number Response Number (01-26-2023)

RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF FOIA-2024-000121 1 INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST Response Interim Final Type

Requester: Date:

Deborah Porder 3/22/2024

Description of Requested Records:

Final discharge permits relating to the Indian Point nuclear reactors in New York State that were issued by the NRC to Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC, Holtec Indian Point 1, LLC, Holtec Indian Point 2, LLC, and/

or Holtec Indian Point 3, LLC (collectively, Holtec).Copies of any Indian Point draft discharge permits to NRC

PART I. -- INFORMATION RELEASED

The NRC has made some, or all, of the requested records publicly available through one or more of the following means:

(1) https://www.nrc.gov ; (2) public ADAMS, https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html; (3) microfiche available in the NRC Public Document Room; or the NRC Public Access Link (PAL), at https://foia.nrc-gateway.gov/app/Home.aspx.

Agency records subject to the request are enclosed.

Records subject to the request that contain information originated by or of interest to another Federal agency have been referred to that agency (See Part I.D -- Comments) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you.

We are continuing to process your request.

See Part I.D -- Comments.

PART I.A -- FEES

You will be billed by NRC for the amount indicated. Since the minimum fee threshold was not met, AMOUNT you will not be charged fees.

You will receive a refund for the amount indicated. Due to our delayed response, you will not be Fees waived. charged search and/or duplication fees that would otherwise be applicable to your request.

PART I.B -- INFORMATION NOT LOCATED OR WITHHELD FROM DISCLOSURE

We did not locate any agency records responsive to your request. Note: Agencies may treat three discrete categories of law enforcement and national security records as not subject to the FOIA ("exclusions"). See 5 U.S.C. 552(c). This is a standard notification given to all requesters; it should not be taken to mean that any excluded records do, or do not, exist.

We have withheld certain information pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described, and for the reasons stated, in Part II.

Because this is an interim response to your request, you may not appeal at this time. We will notify you of your right to appeal any of the responses we have issued in response to your request when we issue our final determination.

You may appeal this final determination within 90 calendar days of the date of this response. If you submit an appeal by mail, address it to the FOIA Officer, at U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T-6 A60M, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001. You may submit an appeal by email to FOIA.resource@nrc.gov. You may fax an appeal to (301) 415-5130. Please be sure to include on your submission that it is a FOIA Appeal. You may file an appeal through the NRC Public Access Link (PAL) at https://foia.nrc-gateway.gov/app/Home.aspx.

PART I.C -- REFERENCES AND POINTS OF CONTACT

You have the right to seek assistance from the NRC's FOIA Public Liaison by submitting your inquiry at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/

foia/contact-foia.html, or by calling the FOIA Public Liaison at (301) 415-0717.

If we have denied your request, you have the right to seek dispute resolution services from the NRC's Public Liaison or the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). To seek dispute resolution services from OGIS, you may email OGIS at ogis@nara.gov, send a fax to (202) 741-5789, or send a letter to: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001. For additional information about OGIS, please visit the OGIS website at https://www.archives.gov/ogis.

NRC FORM 464 Part I U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIA or Reference Number Response Number (01-26-2023)

RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF FOIA-2024-000121 1 INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST Response Interim Final Type

PART I.D -- COMMENTS

We received your request on March 18, 2024, and tasked the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) and Region I to search for any responsive records.

The FOIA office is now issuing a final response to your request. Staff in both of those offices informed us that NRC does not issue draft or final discharge permits. They suggested that such records may be located at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). If you have not already done so, you may wish to submit a FOIA request to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Information about how to submit a FOIA request to the EPA may be found at this link:https://

www.epa.gov/foia/foia-request-process.

Signature - Freedom of Information Act Officer or Designee Alecia S. Sillah Digitally signed by Alecia S. Sillah Date: 2024.03.22 09:59:49 -04'00'