UAV CoAs (Washington State Patrol)

Dear Rose Terse:
Thank you for your interest in public records of the Washington State Patrol. Your request has been received and is being processed in accordance with the Revised Code of Washington, RCW 42.56. Your request was received in this office on 10/30/2023 and given the reference number R014171-103023 for tracking purposes.
Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Most recent FAA Certificates of Waiver or Authorization (CoAs) for all drones/UAV/UAS currently operated by your department

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Rose Terse

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RE: Public Records Request of October 30, 2023, Reference # R014171-103023 Dear Rose Terse, The Washington State Patrol has received yourpublic disclosure request regarding: “To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Most recent FAA Certificates of Waiver or Authorization (CoAs) for all drones/UAV/UAS currently operated by your department

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Rose Terse

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ Pursuant to RCW 42.56.520, this is notification that we are searching our records to determine the location, nature, and amount of records, if any, that may be responsive to your request.  If responsive records are found we estimate that we can make available an installment of records on or before 12/11/23.  If records are ready prior to that time, you will be notified.  If the time assessment requires adjustment, you will also be notified. Should you have any questions, please let us know. Sincerely, Rhonda Tucker, Public Records Manager

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of October 30, 2023, Reference # R014171-103023. Dear Rose Terse, The Washington State Patrol (WSP) received a public records request from you on October 30, 2023. You requested: “To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Most recent FAA Certificates of Waiver or Authorization (CoAs) for all drones/UAV/UAS currently operated by your department

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Rose Terse

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ WSP has reviewed its files and has located responsive records to your request. Please log in to the Public Records Center at the below link to retrieve the appropriate responsive documents. Please note that this link will only remain active for 30 days. Public Records Request - R014171-103023 This response completes your request. Should you have any questions, please let us know. Sincerely, Rhonda Tucker, Public Records Manager