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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Bureau FOIA Officer

BOEMRE FOIA Officer
MS 2200
381 Elden Street
Herndon, VA 20170-4817
703-787-1258
Fax - 703-787-1207
BOEMREFOIA@boemre.gov

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How to Request FOIA Information from BOEMRE and FOIA Contacts

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Request Mailbox: BOEMRE FOIA

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FOIA Requester Service Center  (703) 787-1327

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FOIA Public Liaison  (703) 787-1689

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BOEMRE Guide for FOIA information

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BOEMRE FOIA Contacts

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DOI Guide to Requesting Information Under FOIA


What's New

Deepwater Horizon Library and Reading Room (June 9, 2010)

DOI Search and Review Fees Effective August 1, 2010

Attorney General's Memorandum for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Concerning the Freedom of Information Act (March 19, 2009)

Guidance Communication sent to Agency Chief FOIA Officers, Agency Principal FOIA Contacts, and DOJ FOIA Officers Concerning the Implementation of President Obama's Memorandum on the Freedom of Information Act
(January 23, 2009)

President Obama's Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Concerning the Freedom of Information Act
(January 21, 2009)

BOEMRE, in accordance with 43 CFR 2.26 and DOI guidance, uses the following multi-track processing of FOIA requests:

Blue Bullet FOIA requests will be placed in one of three tracks based on the amount of time needed to process the request:

  • Simple: 1-5 workdays
  • Normal: 20 workdays
  • Complex: Over 20 workdays

Please Note: The time limits for all of the tracks above begin to run when a request, complying with the procedures in 43 CFR 2.8 and 2.10, is received by the FOIA contact at the Bureau office that has the requested records.

Additional FOIA Sites/Reading Rooms
 
bullet BOEMRE Library and Reading Room
 
bullet Frequently requested FOIA documents
bullet BOEMRE Gulf of Mexico OCS Region
 
bullet BOEMRE Alaska OCS Region
 
bullet BOEMRE Pacific OCS Region

Other Resources

bullet The Freedom of Information Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552)
 
bullet Electronic Library of Interior Policies (ELIPS)
 
bullet DOI FOIA Website
 
bullet DOI FOIA Annual Report
 
bullet FOIA Policy and Guidance
 
bullet DOJ FOIA Website
 
bullet Open Government Act of 2007
 
bullet FOIA Executive Order (E.O. 13392) –Improving Agency Disclosure of Information

bullet Directory of Key BOEMRE Officials
 
bullet BOEMRE Organization Chart
 

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Salazar, Bromwich Announce Proposed Rule to Further Strengthen Workplace Safety in Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

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