ML20209H540

Responds to FOIA Request.App a Documents Encl & Available in Pdr.App B Documents Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 4). Westinghouse Reviewing App B Documents to Determine Whether Portions May Be Released

ML20209H540
Person / Time
Site:	Salem
Issue date:	04/30/1987
From:	Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To:	Adelman M SHANLEY & FISHER
Shared Package
ML20209H544	List: ML20209H540 ML20209H587 ML20209H609
References
FOIA-86-790 NUDOCS 8705040040
Download: ML20209H540 (4)

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\no / INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST

@Ik \YA APR 3 0 1987 DOCKET huMaERise ur morecaesi 40Ut$ttst Mr. Michael 0. Adelman PART 1.-RECORDS RELEASED OR NOT LOCATED (See checked bores)

No agency records subyect to the request have been located.

No additonal agency records subject to the request have been located.

Agency records subsect to the request that are identded in Appendia are already available for public inspecten and copying in the NRC Public Document Room, 1117 H Street, N W., Washington, DC.

Agency records subrect to the request that are identded in Appendix A, are being made avadable for public inspecten and copymg in the NRC Public Document X

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

The nonpropnetary versson of the proposalls) that you agreed to SCCept in a telephone Conversation with a member of my staff a now beerg made ava3able for public inspection and coymg at the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOIA numbe and requester name.

Enclosed is information on how you may obtaen access to and the charges for copying records placed in the NRC Pubhc Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, DC.

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

Kecords subject to the raquest have been referred to another Federal agencyhest for review and direct response to you.

In vow of NRC's response to this request, no further action is being taken on appeal letter dated PART ll.A-INFORMATION WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE Certain informaton in the requested records is being withheld from pubhc disclosure pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described in and for the reasons stated in Part lifsec-g cons B, C, and D. Any released portions of the documents for which only part of the record is being withhe6d are being made available for public inspection and copying in the NRC Public Document Room,1717 H Street. N W., Washington, DC, in a folder under this FOIA number and requester name.

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• Appendix B records are being denied because of a proprietary claim. However, we are requesting Westinghouse to review these records as to whether portions may be released.

1!e will let you know if NRC determines that some of the information in these records can be released.

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• PAa7 II.B- APPLfCABLE FOIA EXEMPTIONS e

Records subject to the request that are described in the enclosed Appendices R are being withheld in their entirety or in part under FOIA Exemptions and for the reasons set forth below pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) and 10 CFR 9.5(a) of NRC Regulations.

1. The wthheld informaton e property classifed pursuant to Executrve Order 12356 IEXEMPTION 1)

2. The wthheld information relates solely to the internal personnel rules and procedures of NRC. (EXEMPTION 2)

3. The wthheld information a specifically exempted from public declosure by statute indicated (EXEMPTION 3)

Secten 141145 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohuts the disclosure of Restncted Data or Formerly Restncted Data 142 U.S.C. 21612165L s Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohuts the dsclosure of Unclassifed Safeguards information 142 U.S C. 2167).

X d Th* *'thh*'d 'a'o'maoa i' * *d' **c o' comm*'c'*' o"'aaac'*' in'o' mat'*a '"*' i* bao *h"*'d ' ' '"* '*** 'Wsi indicated: (EXEMPTION 4)

The information is consedered to be confidential buseness (propnetaryl informaten.

The inforraation is considered to be propnetary information pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790td>l1L The informaton was submitted and received in confidence from a foreign source pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790td:(2L

5. The wthheld informaton consists of interagency or intraagency records that are not avaelable through discovery during litigaten. Declosure of predecisional information would tend to inhbt the open and frank enchange of ideas essential to the deliberative process. Where records are wthheld in their entrety, the facts are sneatncably intertwned wth the predeceional informaton. There also are no reasonably segregable factual portons because the release of the facts would permit an indirect inquiry into the predecisional process of the agency. (EXEMPTION 51

6. The wthheld information is exempted from public disclosure because its declosure would result in a clearly unwairanted invason of personal privacy. (EXEMPTION 61

7. The wthheid information conssts of investigatory records comoded for law enforcement purposes and is being wthheld for the reasonist indicated. (EXEMPTION 7)

Disclosure would interfere wth an enforcement proceeding because et could reveal the scope, direction. and focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could possebly allow them to take action to sheld potential wrongdoing or a violation of NRC requvements from investigators. (EXEMPTION 7tA))

Deciosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy (EXEMPTION 7(C))

The information cons sts of names of individuals and other information the disclesure of which would reveal identrbes of confidential sources. (EXEMPTION 7(D)1 PART ll.C-DENylNG OFFICIALS Fursvant to 10 CFR 9 9 andfor 915 of the U.S. Ncclear Regulatory Commesson regulaters 1 has been determined that the information withheld is exempt from production or disclosure, and that its producten or disclosure e contrary to the public interest. The persor.s respomble for t he denial are those officials identifed belcw as denying officials and the Director.

Divsen of Rules and Records. Office of Adminstraten, for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations con I DENylNG OFFICIAL TITLE OFFICE RECORDS DENIED APPELLATE OFFICIAL 1 SECRETARY EDO Ben Hayes DIR.s Office of Investi- Appendix Bs Ex. 4 X getions l

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PART ll D- APPEAL RIGHTS I The denial by each denying official identified in Part II.C may be appealed to the Appellate Officialidentified in that section. Any such appeal must be in writing and must be made within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals must be addressed as appropriate to the Executive Director for Operations or to the Secretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that !!is an " Appeal from an initial FOIA Decision."

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. i APPENDIX A Re: F01A-86-790 RECORD MAINTAINED IN THE PDR UNDER THE AB0VE REQUEST NUMBER

1. 5/23/83 Memo from Richard Starostecki, to Roger Mattson, James Taylor, John Callen, subject: Generic Issue of Vendor Information Distribution. (2 pages)

2. undated Assist To Inspection Report, subject: Salem Unit I Nuclear Generating Station / Anticipated Transient Without Scram (ATWS)

Event. Report: A-1-83-003. (5pages).

3. Undated AIR Status Record (1 page).

.. e APPENDIX B RE: F01A-p6-790 RECORDS TOTALLY WITHHELD NUMBER DATE DESCRIPTION & EXEMPTION

1. 02/19/74 Attachment 1 to Assist to (3 pages) 4, entirety inspection Report A-1-83-003 - '

NSD Data letter 74-2 with Attachment NSD Technical Bulletin Undated Attachment 2 to Assist to (1 page) 2-Inspection Report A-1-83-003 4, entirety Cover Sheet - Outage Planning Manual Volume 11 3-Undated Attachment 3 to Assist to (1page) 4 entirety inspection Report A-1-83-003 Outage Planning Manual -

Distribution List

4. 10/29/81 Attachment 4 to Assist to (3 pages) inspection Report A-1-83-003 4, entirety Letter to Ward from Taylor with Enclosures - Revisions to Outage Planning Manual

5. Undated Attachment 5 to Assist to (1 page) inspection Report A-1-83-003 4, entirety Section 8/ Plant Maintenance Recommendations

6. Undated Attachment 6 to Assist to (7 pages) inspection Report A-1-83-003 4, entirety Appendix F W Data letters /index e

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