Rule of Three 1999-2019 (Department of the Interior)

Emma North-Best filed this request with the Department of the Interior of the United States of America.
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DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343
Multi Request Rule of Three 1999-2019
Submitted Sept. 1, 2021
Due Sept. 30, 2021
Est. Completion None
Status
Awaiting Response

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From: Emma North-Best

Subject: Freedom of Information Act Request: Rule of Three 1999-2019 (Department of the Interior)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of lists or indexes of frequently requested records under FOIA and other disclosure laws, including but not limited to those subject to the Rule of Three (see FOIA, 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(2)(D) (2000)).

I also request copies of emails, memos and letters discussing the handling of frequently requested records that are subject to the Rule of Three, including but not limited to the removal of any such records.

You may limit this request to records generated between January 1, 1999 (or since your office's creation, whichever came later) and December 31, 2019.

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emma North-Best

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Subject: FOIA Request DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343 Submitted

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This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://www.foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343&type=request)

* Tracking Number: DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343
* Requester Name: Emma North-Best
* Date Submitted: 09/28/2021
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description:
Copies of lists or indexes of frequently requested records under FOIA and other disclosure laws, including but not limited to those subject to the Rule of Three (see FOIA, 5 U.S.C. A§ 552(a)(2)(D) (2000)).
I also request copies of emails, memos and letters discussing the handling of frequently requested records that are subject to the Rule of Three, including but not limited to the removal of any such records.
You may limit this request to records generated between January 1, 1999 (or since your office's creation, whichever came later) and December 31, 2019.

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Subject: FOIA Request for OSMRE- DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343

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Ms. North-Best,

I am the Acting FOIA Officer for the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. I received your FOIA request (attached), today (9/28/21), as the address listed on your letter is not current. I input your request into our electronic tracking system, FOIAOnline. There are a variety of ways to submit a FOIA request, which are outlined here: https://www.osmre.gov/lrg/foia.shtm.

FOIAOnline is one of the easiest ways to enter a FOIA request and get it to the correct POC. The portal can be found here: https://foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/home

Your FOIA request tracking number is: DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343. Please use this tracking number in future correspondence regarding your request.

For future FOIA requests, the physical mailing address is: MS-1200 West, MIB; 1849 C Street, NW; Washington, DC 20240. However, the physical mailing address and fax number may change in the coming weeks and any updates to that address can be found here: https://www.doi.gov/foia/contacts.

We are processing your request and hope to respond shortly. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Julie

Julie Moore
Government Information Specialist, Regional Director's Office
North Atlantic- Appalachian & South Atlantic- Gulf Regions
Acting Freedom of Information Officer
Office of Surface Mining
U.S. Department of the Interior
Three Parkway Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Desk: (412) 937-2815
Cell: (412) 552-9440 (work)
Email: jmoore@osmre.gov<mailto:jmoore@osmre.gov>
FOIA Email Inbox: OSM-FOIA@osmre.gov<mailto:OSM-FOIA@osmre.gov>
Note: All FOIA requests must be submitted via hard copy mail, fax, or through the DOI FOIAOnline portal at: https://foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/home
Additional FOIA information can be found here: https://www.osmre.gov/lrg/foia.shtm

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Subject: Final Disposition, Request DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343

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DOI-OSMRE-2021-006343 has been processed with the following final disposition: No Records.

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