Line 3 Task Force
| Submitted | Feb. 6, 2019 |
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From: Craig Neef
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, I hereby request the following records:
Emails mentioning "Line 3" and/or the "Northern Lights Task Force" (aka "Northern Lite Task Force") between October 5th, 2018, and present.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.
Sincerely,
Craig Neef
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Mr. Neef, please see the attached cost estimate for the data you request. Please let me know how you'd like to proceed. Thank you.
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E. Joseph Newton
General Counsel
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
dps.mn.gov<https://dps.mn.gov/> | (651) 201-7170 Office
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From: Craig Neef
To Whom It May Concern:
Please find enclosed a check for $398.46 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.
Thank you.
From: Craig Neef
To Whom It May Concern:
Can you please provide me with the status of my request for which I paid $398.46 on April 25th, 2019?
Thank you,
Craig Neef
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Mr. Neef, your data request is being processed, please let me know if you have any further questions. Thank you.
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Minnesota Government Data Practices Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 6, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Good morning Mr. Neef,
Joe Newton asked that I check in with you regarding this data request. We are nearing our compiling of the information and working on drafting a response to you. I believe we should be able to provide you with a follow up to your request in a matter of days.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions that you may have.
Thank you,
Jon Wolfgram, P.E.
Chief Engineer
Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety
Phone: 651.201.7234 (direct)
651.398.6976 (mobile)
Email: Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us<mailto:Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us>
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Mr. Neef,
The Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety (MNOPS) has worked to compile the requested items in follow up to your Minnesota Government Data Practice Request as follows:
Emails mentioning "Line 3" and/or the "Northern Lights Task Force" (aka "Northern Lite Task Force") between October 5th, 2018, and present.
Due to the phrasing of the request, "Line 3" is contained in many emails. This includes purchase order lines include the designation "Line 3" and other lines designated as "Line 3" that are not operated by Enbridge and are in other areas of the state. These items as noted been included in the provided information.
The data includes email correspondence noting the items as listed in your request pertaining to the Enbridge Line 3 and/or Northern Lights Task Force. In review of this data, correspondence with the Enbridge, Law Enforcement and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration was identified. In the data provided, you will find items redacted by Enbridge referring to security information, this includes names and contact information of Enbridge personnel as noted in Minnesota Statute 13.39. Law Enforcement information has been redacted from the request as noted in Minnesota Statute 13.82. Correspondence with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration was redacted as confidential/security information and may be obtain via a federal Freedom Of Information Act request (https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/foia). Redacted items from PHMSA include inspection planning information, related correspondence and PHMSA State Program Grant Guidelines. Redacted MNOPS timesheet items pertain to employee sick leave.
MNOPS has received your check for covering the costs associated with this request. MNOPS will be sending the requested information to you via a thumb drive sent via mail.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions that you may have regarding this request.
Jon Wolfgram, P.E.
Chief Engineer
Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety
Phone: 651.201.7234 (direct)
651.398.6976 (mobile)
Email: Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us<mailto:Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us>
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
A copy of documents responsive to the request.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Minnesota Government Data Practices Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 6, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Good morning,
MNOPS provided the attached email to Muckrock on 5/30/2019 in follow up to this request. A thumb drive containing the requested information was sent via UPS on 05/30/2019, the attached UPS tracking information shows delivery on 06/30/2019. If perhaps another copy is needed, please feel free to contact us and we can send you folks an additional copy.
Please feel free to contact me with any additional questions you may have.
Thank you,
Jon Wolfgram, P.E.
Chief Engineer
Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety
Phone: 651.201.7234 (direct)
651.398.6976 (mobile)
Email: Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us<mailto:Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us>
From: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Good morning,
MNOPS provided the attached email to Muckrock on 5/30/2019 in follow up to this request. A thumb drive containing the requested information was sent via UPS on 05/30/2019, the attached UPS tracking information shows delivery on 06/30/2019. If perhaps another copy is needed, please feel free to contact us and we can send you folks an additional copy.
Please feel free to contact me with any additional questions you may have.
Thank you,
Jon Wolfgram, P.E.
Chief Engineer
Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety
Phone: 651.201.7234 (direct)
651.398.6976 (mobile)
Email: Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us<mailto:Jonathan.Wolfgram@state.mn.us>
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