Davis Dam Automobile Traffic (Reclamation)

Jason Smathers filed this request with the Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region of the United States of America.
Tracking #

BOR-2011-00238

Status
Completed

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From: Jason Smathers

Lisa Gallegos
lgallegos@usbr.gov
Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region
PO Box 61470, LC-5301
Boulder City NV 89006-1470
Voice: (702) 293-8403
Fax: (702) 293-8342

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

All records concerning Automobile Traffic on Davis Dam which forms Lake Mohave in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and connects Nevada with Arizona near Bullhead City, AZ and Laughlin, NV. Please include all documents concerning the vulnerability of the bridge to attack, any records showing discussion or debate concrerning whether or not to allow the dam to be opened to traffic, and any other record concerning traffic over the dam.

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Jason Smathers

From: Lisa Gallegos

Hello Mr. Smathers,

Attached is a letter acknowledging your July 16, 2011 FOIA request.

Your request has been assigned tracking number BOR-2011-00238. Please refer to this tracking number in any future communications.

In order to process you request, please provide me a date range for the records you are seeking and assurance of your willingness to pay fees. Also if possible, please provide a telephone number where you can be reached.

Additionally, to determine your fee waiver I will require specific justification as outlined in the acknowledgement letter.

If you have any questions, please let me know.

Lisa Gallegos
Records & Information Manager
Lower Colorado Region
Bureau of Reclamation (DOI)
PO Box 61470
Boulder City NV 89006-1470
Ph (702) 293-8403
Fax (702) 293-8342

From: Lisa Gallegos

From: Lisa Gallegos

From: Jason Smathers

I am willing to pay fees up to $25. Please contact me if fees exceed this amount.

From: "Gallegos, Lisa" <LGallegos@usbr.gov>

Thank you. Your request is being processed.

Lisa Gallegos
Records & Information Manager
Lower Colorado Region
Bureau of Reclamation (DOI)
PO Box 61470
Boulder City NV 89006-1470
Ph (702) 293-8403
Fax (702) 293-8342

From: Lisa Gallegos

From: Bureau of Reclamation

From: Bureau of Reclamation

From: Lisa Gallegos

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