RCPA REVISION QiECKLIST FUR

SECl'ICN 3006 (f ) : AVAIIABILITY OF INro~TICN' •

November 8, 1984

APPENDIX 0

OSWER DIRECTIVE #954~.OO-~

RCPA CITE

40 ern

5mTE AtJI'HORITY

smTt1l'E1RmUIATION1~

RECUIRED

Atnl:IORITY

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, .

1. PRCCEJ::){J'AAL RECUIREMml'S

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1.1 Scope of records sub- 2.100(b) 42. ! 7.020 (2f;) Statute/

j ect to State requests (

.. .t-O/

-'Q\ . Regulation

as broad as scope of PC':I

records defined by EPA

1.2 Certain materials 2.104(b) 42.17.25J PCW roo.

rootinely available .260

withoot fonual FUI

1.3 Reasonable effort 2.109(b) l.l2.t7.29C; r-m

to assist requestor

1.4 Respond to request 2.11.2 \':/,".C : 7'3- 303-90 l Statute/

within 20 days. Failure Aft er 9/33 see F~1ation

to do SO i~ basis for \"/ ,.\C [7 ;.- :.~: ;-90 5

judicial or

administrative review

1.5 If request denied, 2.113(£) 42.l7.3\', e.l) M:P.

provide basis for denial and (.:2.!7.3~,)

and notice of judicial/ :.l.l.4(a) WAC ! 73<:3-080

administrative

amea.l procedures I

1.6 Denial of judi- \ 42. l7. 32'.:-: Statute/

cial appeal because l 42.17.340 Regulation

of untimely filing, i W/',C 173<)3-090

provide 30 days to

file timely I , ,

1. 7 Decisicn on

l "'l .. ....... ( 42. : 7.320 Statute/

administrative \'if AC \73-03-090 Regulation

appeal within 30 days

or by next meeting of

appellate body

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Section 3006(f) Checklist (continued)

FEDERAL REXJUIREMENT RCRA CITE STATE AUTHORITY - REQUIRED

40 CFR STATUTE/REGULATION/MOA AUTHORITY -

l.8 Failure to decide on 5 U.S.C. l~2.1 t, 3:?O Statute/

appeal by deadline consti- 552 (a)(6) Regulation

tutes final agency action (C)

and requestor·s right

to judicial review

1.9 Opportunity for 2.116 l;.=.~7.?2a Statute/

judicial review of any Ll~.17. 3b·O Regulation

final agency action

denying rwest - ...

L 10 Consider waiver of 2.120(d) L~2. t 7. 3r:-,('· r-DA

fees for copies of "7 3- ':. 3- S7r;.

information .- -

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I

L 11 Attorney· s fees 5 u.s.c. \ I ..,. 1"7 - t, r, ( \ Statute/

and expenses

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Section 3006(f) Clecklist (cootinued)

FEDEPAL REQUIRFMENI' CITE

40 CFR

~TE AUIHORITY

~'IUl'ElREGUIATIONI~

RECUI RED

AtmiORITY

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Based on statute, regulatioo or case law, the Attorney General must

certify that:

2.1 All records are avail- see See l\G's staternent Attorney

able to the public unless 5 U.S.C. of [/23/87. General

exempt from disclosure 552 for See also 42.17.310 for Statement

exemotions e~(el.,')tions. as part of

2. 2 All non-exempt records See ,!\.G's statement of applicaavailable to the public see 2.1 1/23/87. tiCXl for

regardless of whether aIrf authorizajustification or need for tion for

records sham bv reauestor §3006(f)

2.3 Same types of records See 2.1 "

available as EPA orovides* " '

2.4 State agrees " to M:P.

fullest possible disclosure §3006(f) See "1,,,-, 42.l7.01'J (~:)

of records to PUblic

* Examples of records subject to release: Penni t applications and nodifications;

Biennial reports; Closure plans; Notification of a facility closure; Contingency plan incident reports; Delisting petitions and other petitions for

variances or waivers; Financial responsibility instruments; Environmental

uonitoring data (exenption 5 U.S.C. 522 (b) (9) of the FOIA generally applies

to such wells as oil and gas, rather than to ground-water wells); Transporter

spills reports, International shipment reports; Manifest exception, discrepancy

and unmanifested waste reports; EPA facility identification numbers; General

correspondence wi th facility; Enforcement orders, Inspection reports; and

Correct:ve action investigation results.

November 8, 1984 - Page 3 of 4
Sectial 3006(f) O1ecklist (contirmed ) .": tCITE

40 CFR

S'mTE Atm!ORITY

S'm'1Ul'E!REGUIATIOO!M::A

RECUIRED

AtJI'fDRITY

3. CONFlDENl'IAL BUSINESS INro~TICN (CBI)

3.1 CBI not defined 2.20l(e) L.l3.:::~,'.~r;:,:,

arry Statute/ ( sef:' t'.G's < 2~ t o?r:1~:1 t of

mare broadly than 40 CFR and 2.208 .:/:3/·~7~· Regulation

Part 2, S ... A am B

3.2 If no claim of CBI at 270.12 ~:. ?•2 ~- /\. :.: 0 Statute/ I

/~G'~ s~dt~ment of first opportunity, release .see Regulation

informatioo r: 3/g!!

3.3 If CBI claim cannot be 2•204(d)( 1 ) s~~ :::'J i~~c' 'lOP,

resolved within 20 days of (ii ) .~,d0endum I :; '! t~I :988

request, requestor ItLlSt be

notified of claim within

20 days and told that State

denied claim so as to

resolve CBI

4. OVERSIGm' OF ~TE PF!XiFAM

4.1 State JtUSt keep log or S~e e'.j I-;Pc: . (-}:\ MG.

file of denials of requests ,,\ cr,enc,.~I.' 'J \1 ~988

available tor insoection

4.2 State informs EPA of 271.21 (a) S:e ~"I c ...\ ...... '. ':<).'

:"),-1 .... .:: r ,

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proposedIOOdi fication of ". "

its basic statutory/

regulatory authority, forms,

procedures, or priorities

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