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The Bureau of Land Management is preparing high-level talking points regarding Secretarial Orders for state director visits, with a request for quick feedback by 5 p.m. the same day. 2017 BLM201800412 12
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses comments on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) regulations, suggesting that the point of obligation should be moved to fuel blenders to enhance compliance and market response for renewable fuel blending. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Brook Simmons to Ryan Jackson discusses a meeting between industry representatives and EPA Region 8 regarding permitting issues on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, highlighting a shift in EPA's stance towards initiating an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking for a reservation-specific permit rule. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, facilitated connections among various stakeholders to explore potential synergies in increasing visitor engagement. 2017 1
Scott Cameron from the Department of the Interior is forwarding a request from Mark Limbaugh to find out the members of the beachhead team in the office of the USDA Undersecretary for Natural Resources. 2017 2
The email from Ryan Jackson of the EPA confirms a scheduled meeting with CEOs from the electric power sector at the EPA on June 19, 2017, to discuss environmental policy. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The Local Government Commission is writing to the U.S. EPA to express support for the National New Partners for Smart Growth Conference, emphasizing its role in fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to address community revitalization and sustainability challenges. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document is a letter from EPA Administrator K. Scott Pruitt expressing gratitude to Mr. and Mrs. Bean Bateman for their hospitality during a visit to their farm in North Dakota. 2017 HQ2017008402716 1
The email from Liz Bowman of the EPA discusses the agency's review process for chlorpyrifos regulations, highlighting the involvement of various stakeholders and the complexity of scientific data regarding its neurodevelopmental effects, while also noting that a petition to revoke all tolerances was denied. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email correspondence between Kristin Strobel of BGR Government Affairs and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to introduce the leadership of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email correspondence between Marie Sanderson of GuidePostStrategies and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for BMW's Global Chairman and CEO with the EPA Administrator on March 14, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence involves EPA Administrator E. Scott Pruitt acknowledging a message regarding pollution entering the five mile river, emphasizing the agency's commitment to environmental protection and economic growth. 2017 HQ2017008402716 3
The document is a letter from NuScale Power to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discussing the potential of their small modular reactors to enhance U.S. leadership in nuclear technology and the importance of collaboration with the EPA for international nuclear market opportunities. 2017 HQ2017008402716 2
The email exchange between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and William Happer discusses a collaboration on the "red team blue team" concept related to climate science, with Jackson seeking to arrange a conversation about Happer's involvement in the initiative. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the Department of Interior, acknowledges a meeting request from the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society to discuss collaboration on fisheries and wildlife management. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Doug Deason and Ryan Jackson of the EPA discusses the potential formation of a Red Team/Blue Team panel to debate manmade global warming, with support from Professor Fred Chang, a former NSA director. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The Department of the Interior is organizing a meeting with Perkins Coie LLP and representatives from the Western Urban Water Coalition and Green Diamond on August 15, 2017, to discuss relevant topics. 2017 2
The email from Liz Bowman at the EPA discusses the announcement of Alexandra Dunn's appointment to a position in Region 1, requesting her resume and contact information for references to include in a press release. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating information regarding Wilderness Study Areas (WSAs) for a meeting with Representative Gianforte's State Director, emphasizing the need for accurate data and maps by a Wednesday deadline. 2017 BLM201800232 4
The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA informs Dan Colegrove that Administrator Pruitt is unavailable for a meeting due to travel, and suggests reaching out again in the future. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Karen Williams, Policy Director of the Idaho Cattle Association, thanks Aurelia Skipwith of the Department of the Interior for attending a trail ride in Idaho, highlighting her valuable contributions to discussions on key issues affecting the cattle industry. 2017 2
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Ryan Jackson's personal security detail trip to Atlanta, GA, on October 27, 2017, including ticket information and fees. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
Scott Cameron from the Department of the Interior communicates with Tina Sung about rescheduling a meeting, ultimately suggesting they find a different day due to scheduling conflicts. 2017 1
The US Geological Survey discusses potential funding mechanisms for analyzing wells around the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) for FY2017, highlighting a possible $825K procurement through State Coop agreements. 2017 1
The email correspondence among U.S. Department of the Interior officials discusses revisions to the talking points for the Energy Burdens Report, with a focus on finalizing the document before sending it to a colleague named Brad. 2017 OS201700602 50
The Bureau of Reclamation is organizing a weekly political meeting on October 10, 2017, from 10 AM to 11 AM in the Secretary's Conference Room 5160, with various officials from different agencies invited to attend. 2017 271
The email exchange between Daniel Peterson of the James Madison Institute and Samantha Dravis discusses a request for a brief meeting in Washington, D.C. to seek counsel on a policy paper regarding the economic impact of sustainability. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Denise Mundell of Berkshire Hathaway Energy and Scott Pruitt of the EPA discusses setting up a call with Greg Abel to address certain issues related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Samantha Dravis from the EPA and Craig Montesano from the American Waterways Operators discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Puget Sound No Discharge Zone (NDZ). 2017 HQ2017008402 3
Duke Energy's CEO, Lynn J. Good, expresses appreciation to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for discussing greenhouse gas regulation and emphasizes the importance of regulatory certainty for investment decisions in the electric power sector. 2017 HQ2017008402716 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing a memorandum to respond to Secretary's Order 3349 regarding actions related to mitigation and climate change, with a focus on new regulations and policy documents. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The email discusses a Capitol Hill luncheon on the significance and viability of nuclear energy, organized by Jeremy Christopher Carl, and invites recipients to RSVP for security clearance. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating the final response and documentation related to Secretarial Order 3349, as indicated by the forwarded emails and attached memos. 2017 11
The email exchange between Heather Bodenhamer from Cloudera and Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses unsolicited inquiries about data analytics, with Dravis requesting to stop the solicitations and indicating she is not the appropriate contact for such matters. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document contains emails from the EPA discussing a conference summary and the announcement of Virgil Welch joining the California Office of the Governor, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting between Eduardo Hernandez and Stephen Morris from the National Park Service to discuss collaboration with the Dominican government on managing parks and biosphere reserves. 2017 23
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) submitted a final assessment plan report in response to Secretarial Order No. 3352, outlining updated resource assessments for energy production in the North Slope of Alaska, specifically in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. 2017 8
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska is preparing for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) oil and gas lease sale by coordinating press release efforts and sharing updated talking points, while highlighting established best management practices from the 2013 Integrated Activity Plan. 2017 OS201700602 15
The email from Edward McDonnell, the Alternate Designated Agency Ethics Official for the Department of the Interior, seeks clarification from Mr. Bramer regarding the American Freedom Fund's awards and their funding and selection processes. 2017 10
The emails involve Craig Montesano from the American Waterways Operators coordinating with Samantha Dravis of the EPA regarding discussions on the Puget Sound No Discharge Zone (NDZ). 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The document contains calendar invitations from the Department of the Interior for phone calls and meetings with officials from the California Governor's Office and the Wildlife Conservation Society, scheduled for August 4 and November 13, 2017, respectively. 2017 4
The email from Sue Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the launch of the "Energy Strong" video series, highlighting the contributions of the energy industry during Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
EPA official Samantha Dravis receives a request from Stephen Ayling urging the agency to change the "Point of Obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs for independent refiners facing economic risks. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Adam J. White and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses a recent meeting and the possibility of arranging a breakfast meeting with colleagues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
Scott Corley from Corley Consulting is seeking a meeting with Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, to discuss issues related to underground storage tanks and potential cost-saving measures for biofuel storage. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Heather Swift and Tim Puko discusses the publication of the Department of the Interior's energy report, with Swift providing a link to the report and confirming its imminent release while requesting that Puko not publish it before the official embargo lifts. 2017 OS201700602 6
The Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum addressing concerns about the Bureau of Land Management's planning and National Environmental Policy Act processes, highlighting the need for improvements to reduce delays and enhance decision-making efficiency following the nullification of Planning 2.0 regulations. 2017 BLM201800355 2
The email from Avery Pittman to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses concerns about the Renewable Fuel Standard regulation, urging changes to the "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs for small and independent refiners. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Brad Viator of the Edison Electric Institute discusses a recent meeting and plans to reconnect, indicating ongoing collaboration between the agency and the organization. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Michael Bopp and Aurelia Skipwith discusses a follow-up on a call with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regarding property deeds related to potential substitution properties, as part of ongoing legal matters involving the Department of the Interior. 2017 7
The U.S. Department of the Interior is finalizing a press release regarding the "Energy Burdens Report," which identifies regulatory actions that hinder domestic energy production in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 7
Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, communicates with Scott Corley regarding a request for insights on underground storage tanks related to biofuels, indicating that he is traveling with Administrator Pruitt and suggesting that David Fotouhi from the general counsel's office can assist in the meantime. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The U.S. EPA is being urged by the National Association of Home Builders to expedite the development of a streamlined "small lot" stormwater permit for residential construction sites, while also addressing concerns about federal overreach in the NPDES stormwater program. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responding to a request for information about GenX contamination in the Cape Fear River, detailing ongoing compliance evaluations of the Chemours facility following a Consent Order under the Toxic Substances Control Act, and noting collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services regarding health effects assessments. 2017 HQ2017008402716 2
Scott Cameron from the Office of the Secretary of the Interior confirms a meeting with Laura Peterson from Syngenta on March 28, 2017, at 1:30 PM. 2017 2
The document is a letter from various organizations to the US Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management, providing input on the BLM 2.0 planning process and advocating for improvements to ensure past mistakes are not repeated. 2017 BLM201700947 20
The Bureau of Land Management's memorandum outlines its response to Secretary's Order 3349, detailing actions to rescind the hydraulic fracturing rule and review the waste prevention rule in alignment with the President's Executive Order on promoting energy independence. 2017 OS201700602 5
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA confirms the approval of voucher VCH163521 by Angela D. Cox and provides a link to access ConcurGov. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The document is an email from Daniel Jorjani at the Department of the Interior inviting Aurelia Skipwith to a video call meeting regarding Simplot scheduled for June 21, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Mary M. Streett of BP and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a request for a meeting between BP's Head of Downstream, Doug Sparkman, and Administrator Pruitt to discuss BP's downstream business and related issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The Department of the Interior is organizing a meeting on February 9, 2017, to discuss the Industry/Investor Day, with participants including representatives from the USDA and other agencies. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Samantha Dravis and Damien M. Schiff discusses scheduling a brief meeting to connect, following Dravis's new role at the EPA as Associate Administrator for Policy under Administrator Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is finalizing its response to Section 5 of Secretarial Order 3349, with edits and comments being addressed for a memo that will be signed by the Acting Deputy Secretary. 2017 OS201700602 3
The Department of the Interior, led by Secretary Ryan Zinke, announced a collaboration to combat the spread of invasive quagga and zebra mussels through a report outlining 41 recommendations, including boat inspections and enhanced detection techniques, to protect hydroelectric plants and ecosystems. 2017 3
The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the need for timely reviews and dispositions of comments on Department of the Interior regulations, with a deadline for responses set for November 24, 2017, to be included in a report to the Director's office. 2017 25
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Samantha Dravis, including flight details and payment information for a trip from San Diego to Washington, D.C., scheduled for July 17-18, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is providing a memorandum to the Secretary regarding the implementation of Secretary's Order 3349, detailing actions related to mitigation and climate change as part of the agency's ongoing efforts to manage land use impacts. 2017 OS201700602 10
The email from David Bernhardt to Heather Swift discusses the recommendation to add an Endangered Species Act (ESA) comment to a press release regarding the Department of the Interior's report on energy burdens, which outlines the Trump Administration's approach to promoting domestic energy production. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Department of the Interior discussing the legal and appraisal processes related to subsurface rights along the Baltimore Washington Parkway, with specific actions outlined for updating legal descriptions and drafting easement documents. 2017 3
The email from Dana O'Brien to Samantha Dravis discusses the submission of BIO Food and Agriculture's comments to the EPA docket regarding food and agriculture issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email exchange between Beau Greenwood of CropLife America and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a follow-up meeting to continue conversations on various issues after their recent meeting with Administrator Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed that Kathleen Benedetto can address the Secretary's recent sage grouse order at a meeting organized by Montana Petroleum on August 30, 2017. 2017 4
The email from the EPA discusses concerns within the U.S. agricultural industry regarding a looming trade dispute with Mexico over sugar imports, highlighting potential retaliatory measures from Mexico that could impact American farmers and exports. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Scott Cameron of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior discusses a meeting with the Hualapai Tribe's leadership regarding proposed legislation for a water settlement, indicating that the Department is not yet ready to take a position but is open to ongoing dialogue. 2017 1
The Department of the Interior scheduled a meeting on February 8, 2017, involving the Navajo President and the Hopi Chairman via phone to discuss matters related to the Navajo Nation. 2017 1
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, is coordinating phone calls with Ryan Ullman and Greg Knadle regarding upcoming events and discussions. 2017 10
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency responded to Oklahoma State Representative Carl W. Newton regarding a constituent's inquiry about clean burning flare pipe technology, clarifying that while the EPA regulates flares, it does not endorse specific technology vendors. 2017 HQ2017008402716 1
The email discusses the upcoming oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska, highlighting U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke's support for the initiative and the need for timely communication with the White House. 2017 OS201700602 6
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses scheduling a conference call to address relevant Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) issues following a productive meeting with the Administrator. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from the EPA provides a detailed travel itinerary for employee Samantha Dravis, including flight information and reminders about airline fees for an upcoming trip from Washington, D.C. to Rome. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from Jack Gerard of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses the need to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) to protect consumers from the risks associated with increasing ethanol levels in fuel, given the U.S.'s shift from a net importer to a net exporter of oil and natural gas. 2017 3
The email exchange between Marie Sanderson and Samantha Dravis discusses coordinating a connection with EEI for a panel event related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, scheduled for October 25, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from the EPA discusses travel receipts for employee Ryan Jackson, detailing flight information and associated costs for a trip scheduled on June 11, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 11
The email correspondence between Lisa Spies and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses the planning of an event for which Dravis needs to obtain Ethics clearance to participate. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Rashid G. Hallaway and Samantha Dravis discusses a recent event at Liberty and includes a request to share contact information for further inquiries, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing a list of policy Instruction Memoranda (IMs) related to energy development, as outlined in a briefing memo shared among staff for review and potential discussion. 2017 BLM201800412 9
The email correspondence involves Charles Munoz from the Environmental Protection Agency discussing travel arrangements for a hearing scheduled for the week of October 2, 2017, with Michael Dourson, who confirms his travel plans and requests potential food expense coverage. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from the Department of the Interior discusses a meeting request with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works to discuss local groundwater resource development and collaboration on water supply management, scheduled for March 15, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Ado Machida and Ryan Jackson discusses the hiring of a political appointee to assist the EPA in securing $5.657 million owed to Puerto Rico for wastewater infrastructure through the State Revolving Loan Fund, amidst ongoing legal challenges. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) discusses an invitation to a briefing on the first package of deliverables related to Secretarial Order 3349, specifically focusing on the review of mitigation and climate policies, scheduled for April 10, 2017. 2017 60
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis and Dennis Hedke discusses comments related to staff building within the Office of Policy at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from James Cason of the Department of the Interior invites Melissa Simpson and others to a video call with Hal Quinn, CEO of the National Mining Association, scheduled for February 10, 2017, from 11:00 to 11:30 AM. 2017 1
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Ryan Jackson's trip to Paris and other locations, totaling $4,586.10, as part of a personal security detail. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The letter from biodiesel producers to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt expresses support for the agency's intent regarding the Notice of Data Availability and advocates for higher renewable volume obligations for advanced biofuels and biomass-based diesel in 2018 and 2019. 2017 HQ2017008402716 3
The EPA is coordinating a response to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's request for reconsideration of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to the SSM SIP Call rule, with a draft expected in 2-3 weeks. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses three candidates nominated for the Science Advisory Board by Dennis Treacy of the Smithfield Foundation, highlighting their potential contributions to the Board's work on key environmental issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email discusses Kenneth Wagner's visits to EPA Region 9 and Region 10 to improve the relationship between the EPA and state agencies, with plans for future meetings and tours to enhance collaboration. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Eric Carlson and Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a proposal to transition the Energy Star programs to a public-private partnership, aiming to save costs, reduce staff, and align with the Trump Administration's goals of government privatization and job creation. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Aurelia Skipwith at the Department of the Interior is an updated invitation for a video call on Conservation Banking scheduled for December 1, 2017, from 10 am to 11 am EST. 2017 2
The email from Doug Farry to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses concerns from homeowners in Grand Lake, Oklahoma, regarding costly wastewater treatment rulings that they believe are unfairly applied and seeks assistance in connecting with EPA Director Pruitt's office for potential alternatives. 2017 HQ2017008402 3