ORNL

Kent Hoover filed this request on behalf of Bill Gagnon with the Department Of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory of Oak Ridge, TN.
Submitted Feb. 6, 2024
Status
Rejected

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From: Bill Gagnon

Subject: Tennessee Public Records Act Request: ORNL

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Tennessee Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

All correspondence to and from Sean M Kirkpatrick (kirkpatricsm@ornl.gov) containing the words "UAP", "UFO", "Corbell", "Knapp", and/or
"Grusch" from December 1st, 2023 to February 1st, 2024.

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 7 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Kent Hoover, a citizen of Tennessee, in coordination with Bill Gagnon.

From: Department Of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Tennessee Public Records Act Request: ORNL

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Mr. Hoover,

I cannot accept your request submitted under the Tennessee Public Records Act (TPRA). The TPRA is for the State of Tennessee and does not apply to the Department of Energy (DOE) as a federal agency. Therefore, we have no obligation to process and respond. If you want to submit a request for DOE records, you can go to FOIA.gov and submit a request to DOE there. Thank you.

Linda G. Chapman
Government Information Specialist
Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Officer
Office of Chief Counsel
U.S. Department of Energy
Oak Ridge Office
Post Office Box 2001
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831
(865) 576-2129; fax (865) 576-1556

OFFICIAL USE ONLY – PRIVACY ACT INFORMATION
The information contained in or attached to this e-mail message contains Official Use Only (OUO) information which may be exempt from public release under the Freedom of Information Act at 5 USC 552(b)(6), Exemption 6. Approval by the Department of Energy prior to release outside the agency is required.

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