Untitled (Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region 6)

Karla Black,
Thank you for your email. I am no longer a FOIA POC for FEMA. However, I have cc'd the Disclosure Branch on this message in hopes of facilitating the process for you. All requests for records under the Freedom of Information Act must go through the FEMA/DHS Disclosure Office before they can be assigned to the Regional offices. Please see below for details on how to submit a request vial mail or online:
https://www.fema.gov/how-submit-foia-request and here is the online request tool: www.dhs.gov/dhs-foia-request-submission-form<https://www.dhs.gov/dhs-foia-request-submission-form>

If you have additional questions on filing a FOIA Request, please contact the Disclosure Branch at (202) 646-3323 or electronically at fema-foia@fema.dhs.gov<mailto:fema-foia@fema.dhs.gov>, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Thank you,
Michael (Mike) Lambrecht
Supervisory Management Analyst | Recovery Division | Region 6
Office: 940-898-5271 | Mobile: 940-390-0353
Michael.lambrecht@fema.dhs.gov

September 15, 2020 SENT VIA E-MAIL TO: requests@muckrock.com Re: FOIA Request Number 2020-FEFO-01029 Acknowledgment Dear Karla Black: This email acknowledges receipt of your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), dated August 11, 2020 and received in this office on August 11, 2020 .  You are seeking FEMA After Action Report Radiological Response November 1st 2005 Kewaunee Nuclear Power Station Wisconsin. Your request has been assigned the following tracking number 2020-FEFO-01029 . Due to current working conditions in response to the COVID -19 outbreak, please expect a delay in our response.  Please be assured that we continue our commitment to provide timely FOIA responses and are processing your FOIA request as soon as possible. Dueto the increasing number of FOIA requests received by this office, we mayencounter some delay in processing your request.  Consistent with the DHSFOIA Regulations 6 C.F.R. § 5.5(a), FEMA processes FOIA requests according totheir order of receipt.  Although FEMA’s goal is to respond within 20business days of receipt of your request, FOIA does permit a 10-day extensionof this time period in certain circumstances.  As your request seeksdocuments that will require a thorough and wide-ranging search, FEMA willinvoke a 10-day extension for your request pursuant to 5 U.S.C. §552(a)(6)(B).  If you would like to narrow the scope of your request,please contact our office.  We will make every effort to comply with yourrequest in a timely manner. In the event that you are charged fees, we invite you to reach out to our Office to discuss how to narrow your request and reduce the fees assessed. We appreciate your patience . If you have any questions or would like to discuss this matter, you may also contact FEMA at Please reference FOIA request number , (202) 646-3323, or you may contact FEMA’s Public Liaison in the same manner. (mailto:FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov) FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov 2020-FEFO-01029. Thank you for your interest in FEMA. Sincerely, Disclosure Branch Information Management Division Office of the Chief Administrative Officer Federal Emergency Management Agency U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Good morning,

The purpose of this email will be to provide a status update on the above referenced request. We are still in the process of searching for all records responsive to your FOIA request. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience with us. We will notify you with a better estimated date once we receive further update from the program office. Thank you for your cooperation.

Juan Vega
Government Information Specialist | Information Management Division | Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Office: (202) 212-2252 | Work Mobile: (202) 674-2989
juan.vegasandoval@fema.dhs.gov<mailto:juan.vegasandoval@fema.dhs.gov>

Federal Emergency Management Agency
fema.gov<http://www.fema.gov/>

Good afternoon,

The purpose of this email will be to provide a status update on the above referenced request. We are still in the process of reviewing all records that are potentially responsive to your request. As a result, we will need additional time to process this request. We estimate that you will receive a response to this request on or near December 4, 2020. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience with us. We will notify you if this date should change. Thank you for your cooperation.

Juan Vega
Government Information Specialist | Information Management Division | Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Office: (202) 212-2252 | Work Mobile: (202) 674-2989
juan.vegasandoval@fema.dhs.gov<mailto:juan.vegasandoval@fema.dhs.gov>

Federal Emergency Management Agency
fema.gov<http://www.fema.gov/>

Dear  Karla Black: Email 1 of 2
Attached is our final response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request numbered .  If you need to contact our office concerning this request, please email me directly and reference your FOIA tracking number 2020-FEFO-01029. You may also send an e-mail to FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov, or call (202) 646-3323, and you maycontact our FOIA Public Liaison in the same manner. (mailto:FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov) For a faster response please contact me directly by email.
Regards,
Disclosure Branch
Information Management Division
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Telephone: (202) 646-3323
FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov

Dear Karla Black:
Email 2 of 2
Attached is a response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request numbered .  If you need to contact our office concerning this request, please email me directly and reference your FOIA tracking number 2020-FEFO-01029.
Regards,
Disclosure Branch
Information Management Division
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Telephone: (202) 646-3323
FEMA-FOIA@fema.dhs.gov