ƒ–”‹… ƒ•‡ ƒ–”‹…Ǥ ƒ•‡ ƒ‡ ‘…ƒ••‡‡ ƒ ƒ‹‡Ž ƒ”†‡ƒ•ǡ ”ƒ…Š Š‹‡ˆ ‹…Šƒ”† ‡”‹•̵ ‡”‹•̵ ‡”‹•̵ ‘…ƒ••‡‡Ȁ …‘‡‡ ‹ ‹……‹‘ …‘‡‡ ‹……‹‘ flooding of the Oconee Nuclear Station due to a failure of Jocassee Dam ˆŽ‘‘†‹‰ ‘ˆ –Š‡ …‘‡‡ †—‡ –‘ ƒ ˆƒ‹Ž—”‡ ‘ˆ ‘…ƒ••‡‡ ƒ ‘ ‡ŽŽ‡” ‘ˆ –Š‡ —ˆˆ‹‰–‘ ‘•– ‘…ƒ••‡‡Ȁ …‘‡‡ ‘…ƒ••‡‡ ƒ …‘‡‡ ‘…ƒ••‡‡ ƒ …‘‡‡ †—‡ –‘ ˆƒ‹Ž—”‡ ‘ˆ ‘…ƒ••‡‡ ƒ William Walls a federal felony "Fraud and related activity in connection with computers" date of my letter to the NRC Chairman that was copied to Congress and the US Office of Special Counsel 464 Part (OIG) U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIAIPA RESPONSE NUMBER RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF 2014-0200 1 INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) I PRIVACY RESPONSE ACT (PA) REQUEST TYPE REQUESTER DATE Larry Criscione APR 1 8 2-014 PART I. -- INFORMATION RELEASED No additional agency records subject to the request have been located. Requested records are available through another public distribution program. See Comments section. GROUP Agency records subject to the request that are identi?ed in the speci?ed group are already available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room. GROUP Agency records subject to the request that are contained in the speci?ed group are being made available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room. GROUP A Agency records subject to the request are enclosed. HEDGE Records subject to the request that contain information originated by or of interest to another Federal agency have been referred to that agency (see comments section) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you. We are continuing to process your request. EDD See Comments. PART LA -- FEES You Will be billed by NRC for the amount listed. None. Minimum fee threshold not met. See comments You will receive a refund for the amount listed. El Fees waived. for details PART -- INFORMATION NOT LOCATED OR WITHHELD FROM DISCLOSURE No agency records subject to the request have been located. For your information, Congress excluded three discrete categories of law enforcement and national security records from the requirements of the FOIA. See 5 U.S.C. 552(c) (2006 Supp. IV (2010). This response is limited to those records that are subject to the requirements of the FOIA. This is a standard noti?cation that is given to all our requesters and should not be taken as an indication that excluded records do, or do not, exist. Certain information in the requested records is being withheld from disclosure pursuant to the exemptions described in and for the reasons stated in Part II. This determination may be appealed within 30 days by writing to the Of?cer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that it is a Appeal." PART l.C COMMENTS Use attached Comments continuation page if required) A SIGN - SISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL aoseph A. McMillan NRC FORM 464 Part I (OIG) (03?2014) OFFICIAL RECORDS DENIED '2 Assistant inspector General, OIG See Group A I: FORM 464 Part II (OIG) u.s. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOIAIPA (032014) 2014-0200 RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DATE 1, ACT (FOIA) I PRIVACY ACT (PA) REQUEST APR 1 8 2014 PART ILA -- APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS GROUP Records subject to the request that are contained in the speci?ed group are being withheld in their entirety or in part under the A Exemption No.(s) of the PA and/or the FOIA as indicated below (5 U.S.C. 552a and/or 5 U.S.C. 552(b)). '3 Exemption 1: The withheld information is properly classi?ed pursuant to Executive Order 12958. El Exemption 2: The withheld information relates solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of NRC. Exemption 3. The withheld information is speci?cally exempted from public disclosure by statute indicated Sections 141 145 of the Atomic Energy Act which prohibits the disclosure of Restricted Data or Formerly Restricted Data (42 U. S. C. 2161 21.65) Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Unclassi?ed Safeguards Information (42 U.S.C. 2167). 41 U.S.C., Section 4702(b), prohibits the disciosure of contractor proposals in the possession and control of an executive agency to any person under section 552 of Title 5, U.S.C. (the FOIA), except when incorporated into the contract between the agency and the submitter of the proposal. Exemption 4: The withheld information is a trade secret or commercial or ?nancial information that is being withheld for the reason(s) indicated. The information is considered to be con?dential business (prOprietary) information. The information is considered to be proprietary because it concerns a licensee's or applicant's physical protection or material control and accounting program for special nucleaI? material pursuant to 10 CFR The information was submitted by a foreign source and received in con?dence pursuant to 10 CFR Disclosure will harm an identi?able private or governmentai interest. [3 Exemption 5: The withheld information consists of interagency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery during litigation. Applicable privileges: Deliberative process: Disclosure of predecisional information would tend to inhibit the open and frank exchange of ideas essential to the deliberative process. Where records are withheld in their entirety, the facts are inextricably intertwined with the predecisional 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. Attorney work-product privilege. (Documents prepared by an attorney in contemplation of litigation) Attorney?client privilege. (Con?dential communications between an attorney and his/her client) EDD Exemption 6: The withheld information is exempted from public disclosure because its disclosure would result in a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Exemption 7: The withheld information consists of records compiled for law enforcement purposes and is being withheld for the reason(s) indicated. (A) Disclosure could reasonably be expected to interfere with an enforcement proceeding it would reveal the scope, direction, and focus of enforcement efforts, and thus could possibly allow recipients to take action to shield potential wrong doing or a violation of NRC requirements from investigators). (C) Disclosure could constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. (D) The information consists of names of individuals and other information the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to reveal identities of con?dential sources. (E) Disclosure would reveal techniques and procedures for law enforcement investigations or prosecutions. or guidelines that could reasonably be expected to risk circumvention of the law. (F) Disclosure could reasonably be expected to endanger the life or physical safety of an individual. [3 OTHER (Specify) PART -- DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CFR and/or 9.65(b) Of the US. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, it has been determined that 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 denial are those of?cials identi?ed below as denying of?cials and the Of?cer for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations (EDO). APPELLATE OFFICIAL EDO SECY DD Appeal must be made in writing within 30 days-of receipt of this response. Appeals should be mailed to the FOIA/Privacy Act Of?cer, US. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, for action by the appropriate appellate You should clearly state on the envelope and letter that it is a Appeal." NRC FORM 464 Part II (OIG) (03-2014)