Lac-Megantic explosion immediate reaction emails (DoT)

Corin Tentchoff filed this request with the Department of Transportation of the United States of America.
Tracking #

2013-323 ; 2013-0200

Status
Completed

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From: Corin Tentchoff

To Whom It May Concern:

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

All internal emails from July 6-July 8, 2013 regarding the Lac-Mégantic derailment/explosion in Canada.

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, preferably with a detailed breakdown of said fees. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available.

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,

Corin Tentchoff

From: Department of Transportation

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: Department of Transportation

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323.

Thank you for your help.

From: Marilyn Burke

Good morning Mr. Tentchoff:

Attached is our acknowledgment letter in response to your request for records under the FOIA.

Sincerely,

Marilyn Burke

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Marilyn Burke
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Office of Chief Counsel
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From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200.

Thank you for your help.

From: Corin Tentchoff

This is a follow up to the FOIA request copied below. Please advise on the status of this request.

Thank you.

From: MuckRock

This is a follow up to the FOIA request copied below. Previous update requests have been sent to ost.foia@dot.gov. Please advise on the status of this request.

Thank you.

From: Department of Transportation

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

From: Department of Transportation

A cover letter granting the request and outlining any exempted materials, if any.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Sept. 7, 2013. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200.

Thank you for your help.

From: Corin Tentchoff

To Whom It May Concern

I hereby withdraw my Sept. 7, 2013 FOI request (reference number #2013-323 ; 2013-0200).

Sincerely,
Corin Tentchoff

From:

Good Afternoon Mr. Tentchoff,

Please find attached the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA's) final response to your FOIA request.

Kindest Regards,

Madeline Bush
FOIA Officer
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20590

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