2019-APHIS-01605-F Frega, Doreen

- 1/14/2019 2/12/2019 I am requesting the following records: 1. All New and Final 

Reports for all(Cooperators/Cooperative Service Agreements) 

who utilize the USDA Services for geese and migratory bird 

control. This applies to roundups, nests and egg destruction and 

egg addling. All methods used for geese and migratory bird 

control. This applies to Canadian Geese and all Migratory Birds 

Timeframe: Complete Years: 1/1/2017-12/31/2017, 1/1/2018-

12/31/2018, 1/1/2019-1/31/2019. New Cooperative Service 

Agreements:Timeframe: 1/1/2019-1/31/2019, 1/1/2020-

12/31/2020 2. Form 37: The recommendation form and the 

results, the USDA provides to the Cooperators, holding a 

Cooperative Service Agreement with the USDA, for any type of 

depredation permit applying for... The USDA attaches a copy of 

form 37 to the depredation permit and sends it out. I am 

requesting copies of all the recommendations forms, specifically 

form 37, the USDA sends out to all Cooperators that apply for a 

depredation permit. I am referring to the number of Canada 

Geese and all Migratory Birds killed, taken, relocated or 

harvested, which were recorded on the depredation, Form 37 

permit, issued by the USDA to Cooperators. This applies to 

Canadian Geese and all Migratory Birds Timeframe: Complete 

Years: 1/1/2017-12/31/2017, 1/1/2018-12/31/2018, 1/1/2019-

1/31/2019. 3. The results of all annual reports submitted to the 

USDA by the Cooperators in NJ, holding Cooperative Service 

Agreements for Canada Geese and Migratory Bird Management. 

Timeframe: Complete Years: 1/1/2017-12/31/2017, 1/1/2018-

12/31/2018, 1/1/2019-1/31/2019. (Date Range for Record 

Search: From 01/01/2017 To 12/31/2020)

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2019-APHIS-01606-F Frega, Doreen - 1/14/2019 2/12/2019 I am requesting the following records: 1. The results listed on 

the depredation permits, Form 37, issued to the following 

Cooperators(see names below ) in NJ, holding a Cooperative 

Service Agreement with the USDA, pertaining to Geese and 

Migratory Bird Management. I am referring to the number of 

Canada Geese and all Migratory Birds killed, taken, relocated or 

harvested, which were recorded on the depredation, Form 37 

permit, issued by the USDA to Cooperators. I am looking for the 

Annual reports submitted to the USDA by the Cooperators in NJ, 

holding Cooperative Service Agreements for Canada Geese and 

Migratory Bird Management. I am requesting the Missing results 

(23 entities) on the following Cooperators: 1. Whitesell 

Construction Company, Delran, NJ 2. Emma E. Pepper, Dividing 

Creek,NJ 3. Riverforks Farms,Slickville, NJ 4. Seneca Lake Beach 

Club, Sparta NJ 5. Ocean Township Board of Education, 

Waretown, NJ 6. Ridge at Back Brook, Ringoes, NJ 7. Asdal 

Renovations,Califon,NJ 8. Tuckahoe Sand and Gravel, 

Pleasantville, NJ 9. Gordon Reality Management, Linden,NJ 10. 

Philip Forte,Chester, NJ 11. Jill Molas,Woodstown,NJ 12. Ocean 

County Airport, TomsRiver, NJ 13. Trenton Mercer Airport, 

Ewing,NJ 14. DM Airports, Morristown,NJ 15. Morris Flancbaum, 

Colts Neck,NJ 16. Saul Jack Levin, Millville, NJ 17. Rutgers 

Preparatary School, Somerset,NJ 18. Lakeview HOA, Mt. Laurel, 

NJ 19. AH Lowe and Son, Monroe Township, NJ 20.Rock 

Florham, Morristown, NJ 21.Delaware River and Bay 

Authority,Cape May County Airport, Berry NJ 22. Jack Piermatti, 

Voorhees, NJ 23. Village at Aberdeen HOA, Mount Laurel,NJ 

Timeframe:1/1/2017-12/31/2018. 

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2019-APHIS-01658-F Harrison, Joan - 1/17/2019 2/15/2019 Request for the following: 1. A copy of the latest 

Intergovernmental Agreement or contract between New York 

City, via the Department of Environmental Protection, and 

USDA/Wildlife Services, pertaining to the management of 

Canada Geese and their eggs and nests; 2. Any document or 

documents in your possession regarding the simultaneous 

disappearance in early June, 2018 of seven Mute Swans and a 

number of Canada Geese from Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 

creatures who are still missing; 3. A record of the number of 

Mute Swans removed within 2018 by Wildlife Services and how 

and where from New York State.

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2019-APHIS-01700-F Santos, Rose The FOIA Group Inc. 1/7/2019 2/5/2019 Request a copy of the following documents identified to Task 

Order AG32KWD170027: 1. Copy of the Task Order title page 

(1st page only); and 2. Copy of the task order CURRENT 

Statement of Work/Performance Work Statement (SOW/PWS).

2/6/2019
2019-APHIS-01702-F Santos, Rose The FOIA Group Inc. 1/7/2019 2/5/2019 Request a copy of the following documents identified to Task 

Order AG32KWD140102: 1. Copy of the Task Order title page 

(1st page only); and 2. Copy of the task order CURRENT 

Statement of Work/Performance Work Statement (SOW/PWS).

2/6/2019

2019-APHIS-01830-F Simms, Mary Lou - 1/14/2019 2/12/2019 Requesting copies of geese depredation reports, 2017 and 2018 

(if available) for the state of New Jersey. I'd like to know the 

number of annual roundups for each year, at which 

parks/locations they took place, the number of geese removed 

and the costs of each roundup. I'd also like to know if these 

geese were euthanized or removed to other locations.

2/1/2019

2019-APHIS-01661-F Simms, Mary - 1/14/2019 2/12/2019 Request copies of geese depredation reports, 2017 and 2018 (if 

available) for the state of New Jersey. The number of annual 

roundups for each year, at which parks/locations they took 

place, the number of geese removed and the costs of each 

roundup.

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2019-APHIS-01621-F Leo, Carrie - 1/18/2019 2/19/2019 I really need this document as soon as possible. It should be 

only one inspection report and fairly easy to find. A licensee, 

Tyler Thomas, had a Class C Exhibitor's License but then 

canceled it on October 24, 2018. In the end of December, he 

reapplied for a new license and I would like to request all 

inspection reports for the new license asap - there should be 

only one but if there's more then please send all to me asap. 

(Date Range for Record Search: From 12/01/2018 To 

01/18/2019)

2/18/2019

2019-APHIS-01853-F Gilroy, Brian - 1/31/2019 3/1/2019 Requesting the following data: All APHIS Form 7020, RECORD 

OF ACQUISITION, DISPOSITION OR TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS 

between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2018 for the 

following USDA License holders. 1.) Micanopy Zoological 

Preserve 2.) Larry E Johnson (Safari Enterprises) 3.) Terry Floyd 

Bonham, TX 4.) Chris Gurley (Gurley Exotic Animals) 5.) White 

Oak Conservation Holdings 6.) San Diego Zoological Society 7.) 

Diana Tatum Eagle Rock, MO 8.) Joan Hemker (Hemker Park 

and Zoo) 9.) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US Inc. WWs Inc.

2/18/2019

2019-APHIS-01631-F Chrzan, Frances New England Anti-Vivisection 

Society

1/24/2019 2/22/2019 Primate vivisection since 2017 at these 20 facilities. (Date 

Range for Record Search: From 01/01/2017 To 01/23/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01674-F Moraz, Gina ASPCA 1/9/2019 2/7/2019 Request all documents from Animal Welfare Act enforcement 

actions (7060s, Complaints, decisions and orders, presettlement agreements, stipulations, etc.) for December 2018.

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2019-APHIS-01675-F Marshall, Teresa PETA Foundation 1/28/2019 2/26/2019 PETA requests all records related to Jeffrey Lowe DBA The 

Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park 73-C-0230, dated 

January 1, 2018 onwards. By all documents, I refer to: ? 

investigation reports; ? all written correspondence, including 

emails between the exhibitor and the USDA, between members 

of the public (complainants) and the USDA, and internal 

correspondence (emails, memos) in IES and AC, relating to the 

exhibitor; ? permit and license applications; ? memoranda; ? 

itineraries; ? inspection reports; ? veterinary records; ? 

photographs in the original digital format and videos; and ? all 

attachments or exhibits to the above records. (Date Range for 

Record Search: From 01/01/2018 To 01/28/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01799-F Chrzan, Frances New England Anti-Vivisection 

Society

1/31/2019 3/1/2019 Primate experimentation documents at twenty entities, asap, 

please! (Date Range for Record Search: From 01/01/2017 To 

01/30/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01591-F Black, Virginia - 1/3/2019 2/1/2019 I would like full inspection reports from the last five years for 

Conservators Center, Burlington, N.C. (Date Range for Record 

Search: From 01/01/2013 To 01/03/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01595-F Chrzan, Frances New England Anti-Vivisection 

Society

1/9/2019 2/7/2019 Primate experimentation documents from January 1, 2017 to 

January 9, 2019 (Date Range for Record Search: From 

01/01/2017 To 01/09/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01607-F Baker, Mike The Seattle Times 1/14/2019 2/12/2019 The Seattle Times requests copies of all inspection reports of 

OLYMPIC GAME FARM, INC. since January 2000. The Times also 

requests copies of all inspector notes and other records gathered 

or produced (including but not limited to photographs or video) 

from each of those inspections. (Date Range for Record Search: 

From 01/01/2000 To 01/14/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01669-F Marshall, Teresa PETA Foundation 1/28/2019 2/26/2019 PETA requests all documentation of AWA talking points issued 

since January 1, 2017. (Date Range for Record Search: From 

01/01/2017 To 01/28/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01670-F Marshall, Teresa PETA Foundation 1/28/2019 2/26/2019 PETA requests all policy guidance regarding the use of talking 

points in AWA inspections. (Date Range for Record Search: From 

01/01/2016 To 01/28/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01733-F Marshall, Teresa PETA Foundation 1/30/2019 2/28/2019 PETA requests all documented Teachable Moments from October 

1, 2018 to December 31, 2018. (Date Range for Record Search: 

From 10/01/2018 To 12/31/2018)

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2019-APHIS-01858-F Reaser, Jamie - 1/31/2019 3/1/2019 Requesting the following information be provided as 

expeditiously as possible: All documents (including but not 

limited to emails, reports, memoranda, notes from meetings, 

calendar schedules of meetings) of the following USDA staff 

regarding the National Invasive Species Council (NISC), NISC 

Secretariat, Invasive Species Advisory Committee (ISAC), 

and/or any current or former member or member's 

representative (e.g., NISC Principal) thereof, including NISC 

Secretariat staff and detailees: Jamie K. Reaser, Stanly (Stas) 

Burgiel, Kelsey Brantley, Jeffrey Morisette, Jason Kirkey, Jhost 

Burgos-Rodriguez, Sarah Veatch, Christopher Dionigi (former 

staff), Phillip Andreozzi (former staff), Mark Frey (detailee), and 

Michael Vissichelli (detailee). USDA Staff 1.) Gregory (Greg) 

Ibach (since January 2018) [OS] 2.) Samual (Sam) Clovis 

(during USDA tenure [OS] 3.) Dudley Hoskins (since January 

2015) [APHIS] 4.) Kevin Shea (Since January 2015) [APHIS] 5.) 

Samantha (Sam) Simon (since assuming the role of USDA 

invasive species coordinator) [APHIS] 6.) Phillip (Phil) Andreozzi 

(since hire at USDA) [APHIS] 7.) Christopher (Chris) Dionigi 

(since 2016 hire at USDA [APHIS] 8.) Hilda Diaz-Soltero (since 

January 2015) [APHIS] 9.) Michael (Mike) Lelmini (since January 

2015) [USFS] I request a waiver of all provisional fees. 

Disclosure of the requested information to me is in the public 

interest. The findings emerging from this request will facilitate 

understanding of conditions that have compromised programs 

intended to support the public good through the safeguarding of 

national security. 

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2019-APHIS-01641-F Engle, Denise - 1/28/2019 2/26/2019 Certificate of Health Origin 2 amazon parrots: Red lored male 

age 30/31 years - Pretty Boy Blue Front female age 21 years - 

Oliver/Oli Submitted by Margarita Guillermo and/or Ramon 

Ramirez I am the legal owner of the above parrots and I am 

attempting to find the location of the parrots. (Date Range for 

Record Search: From 01/01/2018 To 02/01/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01676-F Thompson, Erin Animal Welfare Institute 1/9/2019 2/7/2019 On January 1, 2016, APHIS promulgated a final rule titled 

Exportation of Live Animals, Hatching Eggs, and Animal 

Germplasm from the United States (81 FR 2967). The rule went 

into effect on February 19, 2016. The final rule requires the 

owner or operator of any ocean vessel used to export livestock 

from the United States to submit a written report to APHIS 

within 5 business days after completing the voyage. I 

respectfully request all Operator’s Reports and accompanying 

attachments submitted to APHIS from October 1, 2017 to May 1, 

2018. Attached you will find an Operator’s Report template 

found in the APHIS Program Handbook: Exportation of Live 

Animals, Hatching Eggs, and Animal Germplasm from the United 

States...

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2019-APHIS-01588-F - 1/2/2019 1/31/2019 FOIA Request Signed 1-2-19 October 1, 2014 to 

present Specifically, requesting access to the following records: 

Please provide all records from October 1, 2014, to the present. 

Records searched should include but not limited to the following 

employees: Robert Hudson, Keith Wehner, Aaron Bowden, 

Joshua Alston, Willie Harris, Janet Bucknall, Martin Mendoza, 

and Ernie McFadden. 1.) All documents and records related to 

Employee Relations responsibilities and accountability for timely 

due process considering my first grievance filed July 8, 2017 is 

still pending with no progress having been made to date. 2.) All 

documents and records related to USDA, APHIS, and WS 

Freedom of Information Act responsibilities and accountability 

for timely due process considering I am still waiting to receive 

any responsive records from first FOIA request 2017-APHIS0589-F submitted on July 8, 2017 and the second FOIA requests 

2018-APHIS-06011-F and 2018-DA-006229-F submitted on 

September 8, 2018. 3.) Performance records including 

performance plans, progress reviews, appraisals, 

accomplishment reports, written narratives prepared by the 

Rating Officials, ratings of records, and performance awards 

given for all Wildlife Services employees with grade levels at GS11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 in a supervisory role including but not 

limited to Assistant District Supervisors, District Supervisors, 

Assistant State Directors, State Directors, and Assistant 

Regional Directors who received Superior and Outstanding 

performance rating during FY 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. 

Please include all signed approved documents with dates. ...

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2019-APHIS-01623-F Groff, Katherine Regulatory Testing 

Department PETA

1/18/2019 2/19/2019 I would please like to request the following: 1. Chapter 4(C) 

Health Certificates for fetal bovine serum (FBS) and derivatives 

of FBS that was dispatched to the European Union from 

December 2017 until present. 2. Current registration documents 

for facilities producing or manufacturing FBS and for FBS 

collection sites. 3. Inspection reports and documents for 

facilities producing or manufacturing FBS and for FBS collection 

sites from January 2017 until present. (Date Range for Record 

Search: From 01/01/2017 To 01/18/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01664-F Thompson, Erin Animal Welfare Institute 1/2/2019 1/31/2019 In May 2017, AWI received a spreadsheet (see page 3) through 

records responsive to FOIA requests 2017-APHIS-03546-F. The 

spreadsheet provides information on incidents of avian influenza 

and depopulation methods for controlling the disease. I 

respectfully request a copy of the same chart with incidents 

from 2017 to present. If this is not available, I respectfully 

request any records containing information related to incidents 

of high and low pathogenic avian influenza that also include the 

depopulation method used with the same time frame as above.

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2019-APHIS-01639-F Ring, Jeffry - 1/25/2019 3/8/2019 Requesting all reports and records (any reports filed from April 

through July 2018 related to Brucellosis/Brucella Investigation) 

relating to Brucellosis/ Brucella Investigation in 2018-2019 by 

Thomas R. Hans, DVM, the Ohio USDA, and Ohio Department of 

Agriculture for Ringbyre Jerseys LLC, Ringbyre Jersey Farm, Jeff 

Ring, Jeffry Ring, Carole Ring in Pierpont, Ohio and Kingsville, 

Ohio. Also all Health Records and blood tests from 2016-2019 

relating to Amariah P Tuttle and Brucellosis/ Brucella. (Date 

Range for Record Search: From 1/1/2016 To 1/25/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01824-F Stamper, Karen - 1/9/2019 2/7/2019 Requesting the following: 1.) Provide the most current Mute 

Swan count / number in Michigan. 2.) Provide the date the most 

current Mute Swan count was compiled in Michigan. 3.) Provide 

the number of Mute Swans killed and/or removed in Michigan for 

2018 4.) Provide the name of the locations and County from 

which the Mute Swans were removed / killed in 2018. 5.) 

Provide the reasons why the Mute Swans were removed / killed 

from each location and if an investigation was conducted if 

human / swan conflict was the reason.

2/11/2019
2019-APHIS-01603-F Brickenstein, Eric Haglund Kelley LLP 1/11/2019 2/11/2019 Under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, I am 

requesting access to all documents containing information 

related to the initiation of any ongoing investigation of imported 

Chinese cedar or Japanese cedar wood fencing products that are 

noncompliant with heat treating requirements and/or 

certification requirements under 7 C.F.R. § 305.8 and/or 7 

C.F.R. § 319.40 between August 2, 2018 and the present. If 

there are any fees for searching for or copying the records, 

please supply the records without informing me of the cost if the 

fees do not exceed $250 which I agree to pay. If you deny all or 

any part of this request, please cite each specific exemption you 

think justifies your refusal to release the information and notify 

me of appeal procedures available under the law. (Date Range 

for Record Search: From 08/02/2018 To 01/11/2019)

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2019-APHIS-01871-F Wiggins, Valerie - 1/31/2019 3/1/2019 Requesting the following: You are seeking any complaints and 

any associated response)s) to the complaint, including 

investigations filed against your Client, Ellen Schwab.

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2019-APHIS-01684-F Brown, Ann Open Center for Biological 

Diversity

1/11/2019 2/11/2019 Requests the following records from the Animal and Plant Health 

Inspection Service, Wyoming Wildlife Services (“APHISWyoming”): Records of the consultations pursuant to Section 7 

of the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1544 

(“ESA”), between APHIS-Wyoming and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

Service (“FWS”), excluding drafts and records of 

communications generated in connection to the consultations, 

and including biological assessments, concurrence letters, and 

biological opinions. The Center prioritizes the following records, 

referenced in Attachment A (USDA. 2016. ENVIRONMENTAL 

ASSESSMENT: PREDATOR DAMAGE AND CONFLICT 

MANAGEMENT IN WYOMING. 268 pp.): 1. The biological 

assessment from APHIS-Wyoming dated Nov. 21, 2014 for the 

grizzly bear; 2. The biological assessment from APHIS-Wyoming 

dated December 17, 2014 for species other than the grizzly 

bear; 3. The biological opinion or concurrence from FWS dated 

Sept. 9, 2007 for the Canada lynx in Wyoming; 4. The biological 

opinion or concurrence from FWS dated Feb. 6, 2015 for the 

grizzly bear in Wyoming; and 5. The biological opinion from FWS 

dated March 10, 2015 for APHIS-Wyoming’s animal damage 

management program in Wyoming.

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2019-APHIS-01732-F Marshall, Teresa PETA Foundation 1/30/2019 2/28/2019 PETA requests all AWA enforcement actions taken from 

December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018. Enforcement Actions 

would include: 7060s AWA complaints submitted to the OALJ 

Decision and Orders Pre-settlement agreements Stipulations 

Letters of information In addition, any photos (in original format 

at full resolution) or videos associated with the above (Date 

Range for Record Search: From 12/01/2018 To 12/31/2018)

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