FOIAOnline notice

Maraya Cornell filed this request with the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America.
Tracking #

EPA-2022-001254

Status
Rejected

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From: Maraya Cornell

Dear FOIA Officer:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I request copies of any and all notifications sent to federal agencies regarding a planned phase-out of the FOIAOnline portal (FOIAOnline.gov). Please search for any such notices sent between January 1, 2021, and the date this request is processed.

For reference in searching for responsive documents, the FOIAOnline program is managed by the Office of Enterprise Information Programs, an office within the Environmental Protection Agency.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

As a freelance journalist, I expect to be placed in your news media category. As evidence of my publication record, here are links to a few of my stories:

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/11/zoos-protect-animals-fire-disaster/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/11/how-california-fire-catastrophe-unfolded/
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/wildlife-watch-sea-cucumbers-illegal-wildlife-trade-coral-reefs/

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Maraya Cornell

From: Environmental Protection Agency

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=EPA-2022-001254&type=request)

* Tracking Number: EPA-2022-001254
* Requester Name:
Maraya Cornell
* Date Submitted: 12/01/2021
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description:
Dear FOIA Officer:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I request copies of any and all notifications sent to federal agencies regarding a planned phase-out of the FOIAOnline portal (FOIAOnline.gov). Please search for any such notices sent between January 1, 2021, and the date this request is processed.

For reference in searching for responsive documents, the FOIAOnline program is managed by the Office of Enterprise Information Programs, an office within the Environmental Protection Agency.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

As a freelance journalist, I expect to be placed in your news media category. As evidence of my publication record, here are links to a few of my stories:

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/11/zoos-protect-animals-fire-disaster/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/11/how-california-fire-catastrophe-unfolded/
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/wildlife-watch-sea-cucumbers-illegal-wildlife-trade-coral-reefs/

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Maraya Cornell

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From: Environmental Protection Agency

Hello,
Please, see the attachment below.
Thank you,
The National FOIA Office

From: Environmental Protection Agency

Your request for Fee Waiver for the FOIA request EPA-2022-001254 has been
denied.

* Fee Waiver Original Justification:
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

As a freelance journalist, I expect to be placed in your news media category. As evidence of my publication record, here are links to a few of my stories:

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/11/zoos-protect-animals-fire-disaster/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/11/how-california-fire-catastrophe-unfolded/
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/wildlife-watch-sea-cucumbers-illegal-wildlife-trade-coral-reefs/
* Fee Waiver Disposition Reason:
See letter submitted to the Requester.

From: Environmental Protection Agency

12/09/2021
Maraya Cornell
MuckRock News DEPT MR 121779
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA, 02144-2516

requests@muckrock.com
RE: Freedom of Information Act Request - EPA-2022-001254
Hello:
Please see the attached letter.

Sincerely,

National FOIA Office
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

From: Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-2022-001254 has been processed with the following final disposition: Other.

  • Other-20220118093251-Maraya Cornell Final Response Letter

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  • 12/03/2021

    EPA-2022-001254 Fee Waiver Denial Letter

  • 12/09/2021

    FOIA Request Assignment and Unusual Circumstances Letter

  • 01/24/2022

    Other-20220118093251-Maraya Cornell Final Response Letter