Public Records Request Log - Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Erik Peterson filed this request with the Department of Environmental Quality of Michigan.

It is a clone of this request.

Submitted Oct. 6, 2015
Status
Completed

From: Erik Peterson

Subject: None

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to Michigan's Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), I hereby request the following records:

A log of public records requests submitted to the Department of Environmental Quality that lists the date of request, the requester's name, the requester's organizational affiliation, a description of the request and the date the request was filled. Ideally I would like this information for the period from 2004 to the present.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, and is made in the process of academic research and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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.

Sincerely,

Erik Peterson
PhD Candidate
Department of Political Science
Stanford University

From: DEQFOIA

Subject: Request for Disclosure of Official Files

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Mr. Erik Peterson
MuckRock
Dept MR 21688
P.O. Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819

Dear Mr. Peterson:

SUBJECT: Request for Disclosure of Official Files

This notice is issued in response to your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act, 1976 PA 442, as amended (FOIA), received on October 7, 2015. You have requested the following information: Public records requests submitted from 2004 to the present.

The tracking code is: FOIA 0120-16.

Your request will be forwarded to the Office of Environmental Assistance

You will be contacted by the division(s) on or before: 10/14/2015

The Department of Environmental Quality's website<http://www.michigan.gov/deq/0,4561,7-135--357782--,00.html> contains the policy and procedure, public written summary, and several online databases.

Susan Vorce, FOIA Coordinator
Department of Environmental Quality
800-662-9278
deqfoia@michigan.gov<mailto:deqfoia@michigan.gov>

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From: DEQFOIA

Subject: Request for Disclosure of Official Files

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This notice is issued in response to your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act, 1976 PA 442, as amended (FOIA), received on October 7, 2015. You have requested the following information: Public records requests submitted from 2004 to the present (FOIA 0120-16).

The FOIAs for Fiscal Year 2015 and Fiscal Year 2016 (to date) are attached at no charge.

These records are retained for one year as stipulated under the FOIA statute.

If you have any questions, please contact me.

--Susan

Susan Vorce, FOIA Coordinator
Department of Environmental Quality
517-284-6889 or 800-662-9278
deqfoia@michigan.gov<mailto:vorces@michigan.gov>