ML20248F515
| ML20248F515 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 05/28/1998 |
| From: | Racquel Powell NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM) |
| To: | Jacqueline Thompson AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20248F519 | List: |
| References | |
| FOIA-98-86, RULE-PRM-35-7 NUDOCS 9806040307 | |
| Download: ML20248F515 (4) | |
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N O FORM 464 Part I
( " gp U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION RESPONSE NUMBER I g FOIA/PA 98-86
- RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF 3
l INFORMATION ACT (FOlA) / PRIVACY RESPONSE l
k %.s ACT (PA) REQUEST TYPE b !
REQUESTER DATE j Justine Thompson II E l PART 4. -INFORMATION RELEASED (See checked boxes) l ] No additional agency records subject to the request have been located.
] Requested records are available through another public distribution program. See Comments section.
APPENDICES Agency records subject to the request that are identified in the listed appendices are already available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room.
~ APPENDICES ] Agency records subject to the request that are identified in the listed appendices are being made available for C _j public inspection and copying at the NNC Public Document Room.
Enclosed is information on how you may obtain access it and the charges for copying records located at the NRC Public
]-- Document Room, 2120 L Street, NW, Washington, DC.
l r- m APPENDICES I L_j Agency records sui >jcet to ?be request are enclosed.
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] Records subject to the request that contain information originated by or of interest to another Federal agency have been i referred to that agency (see comments section) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you. !
] We are continuing to process your request. j Q This completes NRC's action on your request. ]
r_ PART l.A - FEES Fees l AMOUNT
- Q You will be billed by NRC for the amount listed. {~) None. Minimum fee threshold not met.
$ 201.16 You will receive a refund for the amount listed.
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] Fees wak ad.
See comments for details PART l.B -INFORMATION NOT LOCATED OR WITHHELD FROM DISCLOSURE
] No agency records subject to the request have been located.
I rf Certain information in the requested records is being withheld from disclosure pursuant to the exemptions described in and for t
the reasons stated in Part 11.
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' ThisWashington.
determination may be appealed within 30 day
- by writing to the FOIA/PA Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, i
DC 20555-0001. Clearly state on th., envelope and in the letter that it is a "FOIA/PA Appeal." >
1 PART 1.C COMMENTS (Use attached Comments continuation page if required)
In telephone conversations with Natalie Brown on April 21,1998, you requested that records subject to your request be pt:ced in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) since your firm needs to have certified copies of the records. You agreed i to pay for the duplication of the records that were provided to you in our April 7,1998, letter. j The actual fees for processing your request are as follows:
1.5 hours5.787037e-5 days <br />0.00139 hours <br />8.267196e-6 weeks <br />1.9025e-6 months <br /> search: $ 53.51 3.5 hours5.787037e-5 days <br />0.00139 hours <br />8.267196e-6 weeks <br />1.9025e-6 months <br /> review: 124.85 ~
l14 pages duplication: 22.80 f[ [ d TOTAL: $201.16
- m. StGNA1 RE-f t) TON D PHfVACY AC1 Of fICER Russdll A. Powelf 1
806040307 480528 ; ED ON RECYCLED PAPER This form was designed using informs
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NftC FORM 464 P.rt 11 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DATE RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FOIA/PA 98-036 ACT (FOIA) / PRIVACY ACT (PA) REQUEST N I8 W '
PART ll.A - APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS APPENoacES - Records subject to the request that are desenbed in the enclosed Appendices are being withheld in their entirety or in part under O the Exemption No (s) of the FA and/or the FOIA as indicated below (5 U S.C. 552a and/or 5 U S.C. 552(b)).
] Exemption 1: The withheld information is properly classified pursuant to Executive Order 12958.
] Exemption 2: The withheld information relates solely to the intemal personnel rules and procedures of NRC.
] Exemption 3: The withheld information is specifically exempted from public disclosure by statute indicated.
El Sections 141-145 of the Atomic Energy Act, which pmhibits the disclosure of Restncted Data or Formerty Restncted Data (42 U S.C.
IJ 2161-2165).
] Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Unclassified Safeguards information (42 U.S C. 2167).
p]1 1-41 executive U S C., Sectionagency to 253(b). any person subsection (m)(1),552 under section prohibits of Title 5the disclosure U.S.C. of contractor (the FOlA), proposals except when in the incorporated intopossession the contractand control between the of an agency and the submitter of the proposal.
{J1 Exemption 4: The withheld information is a trade secret or commercial or financial information that is being withheld for the reason (s) indicated.
] The information is considered to be confidential business (proprietary)information.
[l The information is considered to be propnetary because it concems a licensee's or apphcant's physical protection or material control and LJ accounting program for special nuclear matenal pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(d)(1).
]- The information was submitted by a foreign source and received in confidence pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(d)(2). l Q'I Exemption 5: The withheld information consists of interagency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery during l litigation. Apphcable privileges:
'l Dehberative process: Disclosure of predecisional information would tend to inhibit the open and frank exchange of ideas essential to the
[J deliberative process Where records are withheld in their entirety, the facts are inextncably intertwined with the predecisional L
information. There also are no reasonably segregable factual portions because the release of the facts would permit an indirect inquiry into the predecisional process of the agency.
] Attomey work-product privilege. (Documents prepared by an attomey in contemplation of htigation) r Attorney-clent pnvilege, (Cor.fidential communications between en attorney and his/her client)
El Exemption 6: The withheld information is exempted from pubhc disclosure because its disclosure would result in a clearly 1- J unwarranted invasion of personal pnvecy.
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[l Exemption 7: The withheld information consists of records compiled for law enforcement purposes and is being withheld for the reason (s)
LJ indicated.
{ l (A) l Disclosure could reasonably focus of enforcement efforts, and bethus expected to interfere couid possibly with an enforcement allow recipents to take action toproceeding (e g.,
shield potential it would or wrongdoing reveal the scope, a violation of direction NRC requirements from investigators)
[ ] (C) Disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal pnvacy.
l (D) The information consists of names of individuals and other information the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to reveal identites of confidential sources.
]- (E) Disclosure reasonablywould be expected revealtotechniques and procedures nsk circumvention of the law. for law enforcement investigations or prosecutions, or guidehnes that coul
~ ] (F) Disclosure could reasonabty be expected to endanger the hfe or physical safety of an individual.
] (OTHER (Specify) l PART 11.B - DENYING OFFICIALS l
Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.25(g),9.25(h), and/or 9.65(b) of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, it has been determined thit the information withheld is exempt from production or disclosure, and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The person responsible for the de7:al are those officials identified below as denying officials and the FOIA/PA Officer for any f d:nials that may be appealed to the Execurve Director for Operations (EDO).
lENYING OFFICIAL TITLE / OFFICE RECORDS DENIED ye Yf i b~rl J. Paperiello' '~ Director /Omce of Nuclear Material Safety and Appendix D ~ ~
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4ppeal must be made in writing within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals should be mailed to the FOIA/ Privacy Act' Officer,
, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, for action by the appropriate appellate official (s). You should l clearly state on the envelope and letter that it is a "FOIA/PA Appeal."
NRc FORM 464 Part ll p-1998) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER This form was oesigned using inF orms
1 Re: FOIA-98-086 APPENDIX C RECORDS BEING RELEASED IN THEIR ENTIRETY (If copyrighted identify with *) ,
M DATE DESCRII9' ION /(PAGE COUNT)
- 1. 2/23/89 Memo from P. Norry to E. Beckjord, subject: Palladium-103 for Interstitial Treatment of Cancer, with attached draft. (8 pages)
- 2. 4/7/89 Letter from E. Beckjord to Rep. Udall, regarding Proposed Rulemaking. (1 Page)
- 3. 7/21/89 Memo from D. Meyer to A. Tse, subject: Review of the Final Rule on Palladium-103 for Interstitial Treatment of Cancer, with attached draft.
(6 pages)
- 4. 9/27/89 Memo from J. Taylor to the Commissioner, subject: Daily Staff Notes. (1 page)
- 5. 10/19/89 Letter from E. Beckjord to Rep. Udall, regarding Notice of Rulemaking. (2 pages) l 1 l
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l Re: FOIA-95456 APPENDIX D RECORDE BEING WITHHEr.n INPART ZEL DM3 DESCRIPTION /(PAGE COUNT)IEXEMPTIONE
- 1. Untialai Handwrition aan=nands of Marjorte RoenchM on attachment b undated memo torn Erle Bacidord b V. Stato, as89er+ Proposed Amendment b 10 CFR 35.400: Addng Patadurv>108 h interattel Tmaknant of Canear
,(PRS 35 7). (19 papas) EX. 5, ATTORt0EY4L5lfT PANE.505.
- 2. 2flT40 Handwrtlan comments N M. RoenchM on altechment to memo tem M.
Rohachtd to A.Taa, andfar+ Prnramand Amaruknant of 10 CPR 35.400-Addng Patadurv>108 ter internetal Tresernant of Cancer. (18 pages) EX.
5, ATTORIIEY CLElfT PRRM.EGE
- 3. 7800 Handerthan comments of Marjorla Rathachid on attachment to memo tem A. Tae to vertous addressens, atsject Review of Draft Fhal Amandnant Concamhg PaBadum 103(PRM 103). (10 pages) EX. 5, ATTORIGEY.
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- ' yggg FOIA/LPDR Branch U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Conunission Mail Stop T4 D8 Washington D.C. 20555 Re: Freedom af Information Art Raquest Pursuam to the Freedom ofInformation Act, please send me any and all available information on a petition for rulemaking which was filed by Theragenics Corporation on November 30,1986.
Attached please fmd an excerpt from Volume 54, Number 196 of the Federal Register dated October 12,1989, which contains a summary of a meeting held pursuant to the Simchme Act, at which the NRC considered Theragenics' ptition. I would like to receive a transcript of this meeting if such a transcript is available. Rarthermore, the attached excerpt states that, at the meeting, Theragenics submined a petition for ruta =*ing", "several dem nes, including a letter from the FDA, a safety evaluation report from the State of Georgia, the '
package insert, and product literature." Please send this infortnation in addition to any other available information regarding Theragenics' petition.
l Please send this information to me at:
l Chorey, Taylor & Feil The lenox Building, Suite 1700 ,
1 3399 Peachtree Road, N.E.
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r I would like to receive this information as soon as possible. To that end, I am willing to send a courier to pick up any available information, or in the alternative, pay for the materials to be expressed to me. In addition, please contact me regarding any fees for i copymg etc. .
l Should you have any questions regarding this request, do not hesitate to contact me at (404) 841-3200. .
I Thank you for your time and consideration.
Ve truly yours. ;
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