Exelon Illinois Safety Incident Reports (Illinois Environmental Protection Agency)
| Tracking # |
134205 |
| Multi Request | Exelon Illinois Safety Incident Reports |
| Submitted | Jan. 27, 2025 |
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From: Jimmy Tobias
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
All reports documenting safety incidents such as spills, leaks, releases or contaminations at any or all of the Illinois nuclear power plants owned by Constellation. This request seeks records produced since January 1, 2022.
I am a reporter for The Nation and other outlets.
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,
Jimmy Tobias
From: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
"IEPA FOIA Request Received
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
FOIA Request Received
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Mr. Jimmy Tobias
N/A
MuckRock News, DEPT MR180484
263 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Requester Type: News Media
Dear Jimmy Tobias,
We have received your request for information under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act. Listed below is a summary of what we received in your online request.
Please do not reply to this email. If you have questions about your request please call (217) 558-5101.
Request Summary
Received 1/28/2025 4:39:33 AM
Reference Id(s)
Date Range 01/01/2022 - 01/28/2025
Request Narrative To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records: All reports documenting safety incidents such as spills, leaks, releases or contaminations at any or all of the Illinois nuclear power plants owned by Constellation. This request seeks records produced since January 1, 2022. I am a reporter for The Nation and other outlets. 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, Jimmy Tobias Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
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From: Jimmy Tobias
To clarify this request: I am interested in safety incidents primarily involving the release of radioactive materials or byproducts into the environment, including leaks, spills, contamination or other types of release in whatever form. I would want reports that affect the public and/or the operation of a plant. Thank you.
From: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
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February 4, 2025
MuckRock
Attn: Mr. Jimmy Tobias
MuckRock News, Dept MR180484
263 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request - 134205
Dear Mr. Tobias:
This letter is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)
request dated January 28, 2025 and received by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
(Illinois EPA) on January 28, 2025.
Please be advised that the Illinois EPA is unable to respond to your request within five (5) business days and is extending the response time by an additional five (5) business days pursuant to the Illinois FOIA at 5 ILCS 140/3(e). The reason for the delay is as follows:
(iv) the requested records have not been located in the course of a routine search and additional efforts are being made to locate them;
Sincerely,
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Anwar Johnson
Illinois EPA FOIA Officer
217.558.5101
http://www.epa.illinois.gov/foia/index
State of Illinois - CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged or attorney work product, may constitute inside information or internal deliberative staff communication, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. Receipt by an unintended recipient does not waive attorney-client privilege, attorney work product privilege, or any other exemption from disclosure.
From: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
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February 6, 2025
MuckRock
Attn: Mr. Jimmy Tobias
MuckRock News, Dept MR180484
263 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request - 134205
Dear Mr. Tobias:
This letter is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)
request dated January 28, 2025 and received by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
(Illinois EPA) on January 28, 2025.
The information responsive to your request is attached.
Requested Information - radioactive releases since January 1, 2022
Constellation Energy Generation LLC Quad Cities Generating - 22710 206th Ave N, Cordova
Sincerely,
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Anwar Johnson
Illinois EPA FOIA Officer
217.558.5101
http://www.epa.illinois.gov/foia/index
State of Illinois - CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged or attorney work product, may constitute inside information or internal deliberative staff communication, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. Receipt by an unintended recipient does not waive attorney-client privilege, attorney work product privilege, or any other exemption from disclosure.
