Bechtel Family National Summit

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act and the West Virginia Open Governmental Proceedings Act, I hereby request the following records:

All documents pertaining to the creation of the Bechtel Family National Summit in West Virginia. To include materials used, and the quantity therein, in the Summit's construction and the equipment used.

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering 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. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Larss Ogren
Executive Director, OccupyMARINES

Larss Ogren

Mr. Ogren,

There is no record in the database of underground storage tanks for the name listed on your FOIA request:

Bechtel Family National Summit



Jeffrey S. Gibson
Inspection Coordinator – SEE Program
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Environmental Enforcement – UST Unit
601 57th Street S. E.
Charleston, WV 25304
304-926-0499 Ext 1764
Jeff.s.gibson@wv.gov

June 26, 2013

Larss Ogren
MuckRock News
requests@muckrock.com


Re: Freedom of Information Act Request #2013-06-153

Dear Larss Ogren:

This letter is to acknowledge that the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Public Information Office received your Freedom of Information Act Request (FOIA) on June 24, 2013. Your request has been sent to the appropriate office(s) within our agency and you will be notified as to when you may review/copy/receive the requested information.

Information in agency files is available for public inspection. However, some material may be exempt from disclosure under the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Chapter 29B.

DEP also provides an informational service to the public. Visitors to the agency’s website can subscribe to both a listing of permit actions open to public comment and updates on DEP news and events. To subscribe to these e-mail notifications, go to http://www.dep.wv.gov/insidedep/Pages/DEPMailingLists.aspx. Please submit all FOIA’s to depfoia@wv.gov.

There is no charge to submit a FOIA request. However, there are charges associated with researching and/or copying the requested information. A search fee of twenty dollars ($20) per hour will be charged, or quarter fraction thereof, for the DEP’s time spent in locating, duplicating, or compiling the requested records. If you need further assistance, please contact me or Sarah Alford at 304-926-0499 Ext. 1641.

Sincerely,
Annette Hoskins
FOIA Officer

The Division of Air Quality has no files for the property in your request.

Joni J. White
Division of Air Quality
601 57th Street, SE
Charleston, WV 25304

The Hazardous Waste section has no file information on this request.

I would like to discuss this FOIA in little bit detail to understand and provide requested documents. Please contact me.

Thanks

Yogesh P. Patel, P.E.
Assistant Director
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street, S.E.
Charleston, WV 25304-2345