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NRC FOIA-2017-0368 UFO records

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This Black Vault release contains the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's March 23, 2017 response to John Greenewald's FOIA request 2017-0368 for UFO records collected since 1975. The NRC withheld identifying information. The records cover three allegation files. The first is a 2010 Region IV case about a former security officer who said a triangular UFO hovered over the protected area at Cooper Nuclear Station between 1986 and 1989. The other two are a 1997 letter claiming DoD flew nuclear-powered craft from New Mexico and a 1998 California complaint.

NRC FORM 464 Part I U.S. NUCLEAR REGULA TORY COMMISSION FOIA RESPONSE NUMBER
(03-2017)
I 2017-0368 II I IRESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF
INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUEST RESPONSE
D INTERIM 0 FINAL.... TYPE
REQUESTER: DATE:
jJohn Greenewald II 03/23/2017 IDESCRIPTION OF REQUESTED RECORDS:
All documents that have been collected about UFOs that have been collected from 1975 to date.
PART I. - INFORMATION RELEASED
You have the right to seek assistance from the NRC's FOIA Public Liaison. Contact information for the NRC's FOIA Public Liaison is
available at !:lttQs://www.nrc.gov£reading:rm/fola/contact.:foia.html
0 Agency records subject to the request are already available on the Public NRC Website, in Public ADAMS or on microfiche in the
NRC Public Document Room.
0 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 comments section) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you.
D We are continuing to process your request
D See Comments.
PART I.A -- FEES NO FEES
AMOUNT' You will be billed by NRC for the amount listed.
II ,, 0 Minimum fee threshold not met
You will receive a refund for the amount listed. Due to our delayed response, you will
"See Comments for detatls Fees waived. not be charged fees.
PART 1.8 •• 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"). 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.
0 We have withheld certain information pursuant to the FOIA exemptions described, and for the reasons stated, in Part II.
D 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 by sending a letter or e-mail to the
0 FOIA Officer, at U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001, or FOIA.Resource@nrc.gov. Please be
sure to include on your letter or email that it is a "FOIA Appeal." You have the right to seek dispute resolution services from the
NRC's Public Liaison, or the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). Contact information for OGIS is available at
httgs://ogis.archives.gov/about-ogis/contact-information.htm
PART I.C COMMENTS { Use attached Comments continuation page if required)
Signature • Freedom of Information Act Officer or Designee
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