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The EPA and the Department of the Army are proposing a rule to amend the effective date of the 2015 Clean Water Rule to provide regulatory certainty while they consider rescinding and revising the rule, which is currently on hold due to legal challenges.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00061209
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The National Corn Growers Association is seeking to replace a regulatory person for EPA and water quality issues following the departure of Ethan Mathews, and Brooke Appleton is reaching out to Tate Bennett for advice on finding a suitable candidate.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00063848
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Laura Campbell of the Michigan Farm Bureau discusses the best way to contact Administrator Pruitt regarding concerns about the EPA's review of Michigan's delegated authority under the Clean Water Act.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses plans for a WOTUS tour stop in Iowa on August 7th, involving coordination with state officials and Republican members of Congress, as part of a broader initiative addressing federal overreach by the previous administration.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078359
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Jody Reinke from the North Dakota Department of Agriculture discusses the scheduling of a WOTUS Round Table meeting hosted by Governor Burgum and the ND Ag Commissioner, with federal delegation invited, at North Dakota State University.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077012
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The EPA's Environment & Safety Resource Center Update from September 11, 2017, outlines recent changes in safety, waste management, and water pollution control regulations across various states, including updates on boiler attendance requirements in Minnesota, pollution discharge reporting in Florida, and effluent limitations in Wisconsin.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Maxim Pasik discusses the collaboration between WaterGen and the EPA, led by Mr. Kelly and Mr. Garland, to advance WaterGen technology for clean water production in the U.S., including plans for testing in Cincinnati and deployment to assist hurricane Harvey victims.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00110812
2 Tier
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2 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and Prime Policy representatives discusses the New Hanover County water issue, emphasizing the need for cooperation among state, local, and federal agencies to ensure the safety of the community's drinking water.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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5 |
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The email exchange between EPA officials discusses the attendee list and logistics for upcoming meetings regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) issue, with a focus on including key state leaders and determining necessary participants.
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2017 |
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3 |
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The email from Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders to Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses a meeting in Dallas regarding feedback from home builders on regulatory burdens, highlighting support for a revised waters of the U.S. rule that balances environmental protection with industry needs.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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6 |
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses praise from various state leaders for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting the belief that states should manage their own water resources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078537
Tate Bennett
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6 |
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The email from Justin Harding of the Utah Department of Environmental Quality discusses the inclusion of General Reyes in the invitee list for a WOTUS (Waters of the United States) roundtable meeting, following a request from EPA Administrator Pruitt.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00067095
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from the EPA Press Office details Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to North Dakota as part of his state action tour, where he met with state leaders to discuss the rollback of the 2015 WOTUS rule and its impact on agriculture.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The U.S. Department of State is coordinating press attendance for the World Water Day event on March 22, 2017, hosted by the U.S. Water Partnership, which aims to enhance water security through a public-private partnership.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Owen McDonough from the National Association of Home Builders discusses planning for roundtable meetings on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and potential locations, including Denver.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077041
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa on August 8, 2017, to promote the agency's decision to redefine the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) regulations, emphasizing regulatory certainty for farmers and collaboration with state officials.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00065214
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Army are proposing a rule to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States" to provide regulatory certainty while preparing for a future re-evaluation of the definition.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00066744
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from Elizabeth Thompson requests a meeting between EPA Administrator Pruitt and Chris Wood, President and CEO of Trout Unlimited, to discuss their partnership and mutual interests in improving water quality.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The document outlines the schedule for a meeting between Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on October 12, 2017, focusing on a discussion about the Waters of the US rule, followed by a visit to a local farm.
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2017 |
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3 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army are proposing to rescind the 2015 "Waters of the U.S." rule and revert to the previous regulatory definition, pending further evaluation of the definition of "waters of the United States."
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00068367
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The National Cattlemen's Beef Association requested U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at their 2017 Legislative Conference, emphasizing the importance of addressing the "waters of the U.S." rule for cattle producers.
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2017 |
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1 |
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett, Senior Deputy Associate Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, outlines the agenda for a meeting discussing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and Superfund topics.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078387
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses the agency's focus on addressing lead in drinking water as a key initiative for 2018, highlighting Administrator Pruitt's commitment to developing a ten-year strategy to tackle this environmental threat.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00022020
13 Tier
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3 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a water quality issue in New Hanover County, North Carolina, related to contamination from the Chemours facility affecting local drinking water, with a request for expedited action from the agency.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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7 |
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Students from Xavier University are requesting a meeting with the EPA to discuss the Clean Water Compliance and Affordability Act, S.2358, which impacts the agency and aims to reduce costs for their sewer district in Hamilton County, OH.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email from Bill Hammerich of the Colorado Livestock Association discusses a revised itinerary for an EPA visit to Frasier Ranch on August 3, 2017, aimed at engaging agricultural stakeholders following previous concerns about the impact of WOTUS regulations.
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2017 |
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2 |
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The email from Katie Pung at the EPA discusses the review of Michigan's Clean Water Act, addressing various stakeholders including state legislators and officials.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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9 |
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The EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, is initiating the process to redefine the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) during his state action tour in Indiana, aiming to reduce regulatory burdens on the agriculture industry while ensuring clean water and state regulatory roles.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email from Jahan Wilcox, an EPA Strategic Communications Advisor, discusses coordinating a press release with Iowa officials regarding a WOTUS roundtable or EPA regulations.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00065689
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's ongoing state action tour in South Carolina, emphasizing his decision to redefine the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule to enhance regulatory certainty for farmers and landowners.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077340
Tate Bennett
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5 |
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The email discusses Florida Commissioner Adam H. Putnam's support for the EPA's decision to repeal the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule, with communication among various stakeholders including the EPA and NASDA.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077658
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from the EPA discusses the attendee list for a meeting involving Administrator Pruitt and Indiana state leaders regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) issue, with suggestions for refining the list based on the relevance of participants.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses preparations for a meeting regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) issue, including the attendance of state leaders and logistical details for the event.
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2017 |
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3 |
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The document includes emails related to communications among officials at the Council on Environmental Quality and the EPA, discussing a webinar on analyzing PFAS in wastewater and a conference summary report, within the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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4 |
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is requesting urgent action from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to address the safety of drinking water contaminated with the unregulated chemical GenX from a Chemours facility, following an investigation by the state's Department of Environmental Quality and Department of Health and Human Services.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00132166
Troy Lyons
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2 |
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The document is a June 12, 2017, Daily Environment Report from the EPA, highlighting key topics such as the review of the Clean Power Plan, a $40 million settlement with Princess Cruise Line for Clean Water Act violations, and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming budget presentation to Congress.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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5 |
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The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for June 30, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision to rescind the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule, emphasizing a shift towards prioritizing economic concerns over environmental regulations and fulfilling a key Trump campaign promise.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The National Mining Association submitted technical comments to the EPA regarding the final selenium water quality criterion and attached amicus briefs related to the Hawaii Wildlife Fund v. County of Maui case concerning NPDES permit requirements for groundwater discharges.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00106875
2 Tier
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1 |
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EPA Press Office emails regarding a discussion between Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt about the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email from Tate Bennett discusses the schedule for a WOTUS (Waters of the United States) tour rollout in South Carolina, including details about the event location, agenda, and invitees, while coordinating with colleagues from the EPA and the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.
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2017 |
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Courtney Briggs of the National Association of Home Builders and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses organizing a roundtable event in Dallas related to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulations, highlighting the home builders' interest in participating.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00065363
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email from Alan Matheson of the Utah government discusses preparation for a meeting regarding state-specific concerns about the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and its implications for Utah's NPDES program, following inquiries from EPA's Tate Bennett.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00065566
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email discusses coordination between the Illinois Farm Bureau and the EPA regarding a visit to discuss the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulations, with a mention of the EPA Administrator's potential trip to Illinois.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00064869
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa to engage with the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives and state officials about regulatory changes, including the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the rescission of the Waters of the United States rule.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The EPA submitted additional comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the Northern Pass Transmission Project, which involves filling wetlands and constructing a 192-mile electric transmission line in New Hampshire.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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4 |
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David Fotouhi from the EPA's Office of General Counsel agrees to meet with Brent Fewell to discuss a legal interpretation related to the Clean Water Act and private ownership of wastewater treatment plants.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00098222
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency held a Federalism consultation meeting on April 19, 2017, to discuss potential changes to the definition of "Waters of the U.S." in light of state and local government perspectives and past Supreme Court rulings.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00034683
Layne Bangerter
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14 |
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The email exchange between EPA officials discusses preparations for a meeting regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) issue, including attendee lists and background information on participants.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email from Jon Vanderford discusses scheduling an interview segment with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Nebraska Governor Ricketts to address the rollback of the Waters of the U.S. rule, set for October 20, 2017.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00009428
Michael Abboud
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1 |
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The document outlines a meeting scheduled for October 12, 2017, between Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule, with various stakeholders from agriculture and environmental agencies in attendance.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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6 |
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Jessica Garrison discusses scheduling a dinner for Administrator Pruitt on March 21, 2017, before his World Water Day speech, but ultimately confirms that he cannot attend due to prior commitments.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army are proposing to amend the effective date of the 2015 rule defining "waters of the United States" to two years after finalization, allowing time to reconsider the definition and provide regulatory certainty.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00062367
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The City of Flint's Public Participation Plan, revised on March 27, 2017, outlines the engagement process for the community in selecting a new drinking water source in compliance with the EPA's Amended Order, detailing public involvement in the alternatives analysis and decision-making regarding the Flint Water Treatment Plant and its backup supply.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00110165
Sarah Greenwalt
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3 |
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to return to Iowa to discuss renewable fuels and the importance of ethanol and biodiesel plants to local farmers and communities, following their previous discussion on the WOTUS rule.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00064443
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email exchange between Andrew Wheeler and Kaitlyn Shimmin discusses the delivery of briefing documents related to the Clean Water Rule (CCR) and Steam Electric Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00167369
Kaitlyn Shimmin
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1 |
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The email correspondence discusses the organization of a closed roundtable event on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) led by EPA Administrator Pruitt in Orangeburg, SC, with participants including representatives from Duke Energy and the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077511
1 Tier
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3 |
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The email from Alexander Dominguez details a meeting organized by the EPA on June 29, 2017, to discuss the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Step #2, with various stakeholders including representatives from the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Mining Association.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email from Rebeckah Adcock of CropLife America to Byron Brown at the EPA discusses the agenda for an upcoming meeting on "EPA's Regulation of Agriculture," highlighting key topics such as regulatory overreach, WOTUS considerations, pesticide registration compliance, and proposed amendments to pesticide handling rules.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00086432
Byron Brown
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3 |
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The email exchange between Don Parrish and Byron Brown discusses a meeting request to address an important water quality standards issue related to the EPA.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00087378
Byron Brown
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2 |
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Scott Smith is following up with Sydney Hupp at the EPA regarding a meeting request for Administrator Pruitt to meet with a group of builders, developers, and elected officials in Northern Kentucky to discuss Waters of the US issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Jessica Garrison discusses an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to a dinner on March 21, 2017, prior to World Water Day, while also addressing a photo that needs to be located and sent.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email from Jayne Millerick, Chief of Staff to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, discusses the Governor's response to the EPA regarding the Waters of the United States, following a request for feedback from Secretary Pruitt and Douglas Lamont.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00068898
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The EPA is coordinating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to assess and restore drinking water and wastewater systems affected by Hurricane Harvey, with ongoing efforts to contact and assist impacted facilities.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is requesting a 45-day extension for the comment period on the draft report regarding the Maximum Contaminant Level Goal for Perchlorate in drinking water.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00098669
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's state action tour in Indiana, focusing on his meetings with state officials to address the redefinition of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and its implications for the agriculture industry.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00064951
Tate Bennett
|
7 |
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The EPA submitted additional comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the Northern Pass Transmission Project's impact on wetlands in New Hampshire, supplementing previous comments made in 2016.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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4 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Army are proposing to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States" to provide regulatory certainty and return power to the states, following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing the rule.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00078427
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email correspondence among EPA officials and the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives discusses logistics and questions related to an upcoming event, including speaker arrangements and media advisories, particularly concerning the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule.
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2017 |
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5 |
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) expresses gratitude to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for a meeting and emphasizes their commitment to collaborate on environmental policies that balance resource management and economic considerations, particularly regarding regulatory reforms related to the Clean Water Act's WOTUS rule.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00111161
Michelle Hale
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2 |
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The email correspondence involves Chip Murray from the National Alliance of Forest Owners requesting a meeting with Lee Forsgren from the EPA to discuss issues related to the silviculture exemption from wetlands permits and a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) being developed in California.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00099069
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality submitted a report to the Oregon Legislative Assembly evaluating the NPDES Water Quality Permitting Program, outlining recommended actions for improving leadership, community capacity, program alignment, quality, efficiency, and staffing.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00163682
Justin Schwab
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11 |
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Senator Maggie Hassan is requesting an update from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on the status of the Methods Update Rule under the Clean Water Act, which aims to revise analytical procedures for wastewater and enhance regulatory clarity for municipalities and industry.
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2016 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reviewed the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's draft NPDES/SDS permit for the Minntac Tailings Basin Area, expressing concerns that it fails to adequately address discharges to surface waters and calling for a permit that includes specific actions and timelines to meet water quality standards.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00107144
Sarah Greenwalt
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6 |
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality submitted a report to the Oregon Legislative Assembly evaluating the NPDES Water Quality Permitting Program, outlining recommended actions for improving leadership, community capacity, program alignment, quality, efficiency, and staffing.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00094897
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11 |
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The Environmental Research Institute of the States (ERIS) conducted a 2016 survey in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to identify state environmental research needs, revealing that water quality and remediation standards were the top priorities for multiple states.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00173009
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives to authorize the incorporation of water quality improvement partnership programs into the Federal Water Pollution Control Act's NPDES permit programs.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00096072
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources submitted rule revisions for approval to the EPA regarding updates to the Iowa Antidegradation Implementation Procedure and reorganized water quality standards, as mandated by the Clean Water Act.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00146575
Charles Munoz
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6 |
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The document is a review prepared by GEI Consultants, Inc. on behalf of the National Mining Association, providing comments on the EPA's 2016 Draft Selenium Criteria Implementation Guidance Documents related to water quality standards.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00106879
2 Tier
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31 |
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The document discusses a study by The Nature Conservancy and various academic institutions analyzing the impact of watershed degradation on water treatment costs for 309 large cities worldwide, highlighting the relationship between land use changes and raw water quality.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00097855
Lee Forsgren
|
6 |
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The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is expressing concern to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the National Resource Defense Council's lawsuit that seeks to compel the EPA to finalize a rule regulating perchlorate under the Safe Drinking Water Act, emphasizing the need for a thorough peer-review process before any final decision is made.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00095869
Lee Forsgren
|
7 |
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality provided a status update on stormwater source control evaluations in the Portland Harbor study area as of January 2016.
|
2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00115724
Albert Kelly
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1 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency disapproved the Iowa Department of Natural Resources' revisions to the state's water quality standards regarding antidegradation policies, which were adopted on August 12, 2016, and certified by the Attorney General on October 14, 2016.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00146574
Charles Munoz
|
17 |
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Senator Maggie Hassan is requesting an update from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on the status of the Methods Update Rule under the Clean Water Act, which aims to revise analytical procedures for wastewater and enhance regulatory clarity for businesses in New Hampshire.
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2016 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The EPA's Narragansett, RI laboratory focuses on ecological research related to oceans and estuaries, engages with the community through educational outreach, and contributes significantly to the local economy while addressing environmental issues such as rising sea levels and water quality.
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2016 |
— |
ED_002061_00174684
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The document outlines a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a Science & Innovation Center in response to the Gold King Mine wastewater spill, aimed at fostering collaboration among businesses, researchers, and agencies to develop innovative solutions for hard rock mine remediation and address acid mine drainage in the San Juan Mountains and beyond.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00114209
Albert Kelly
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2 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council has adopted the NOAA Restoration Center Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and approved $1,319,636 in implementation funding for the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration Project in Florida, totaling $1,790,546 for restoring 118.2 acres of coastal habitat.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00176824
Bill Wehrum
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4 |
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The EPA expressed concerns regarding Minnesota's preliminary discharge permit for a tailings basin managed by U.S. Steel, arguing that it would unlawfully allow pollutant discharges to surface water through groundwater seepage, highlighting a significant debate over groundwater regulation and its implications for water quality standards.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00107145
Sarah Greenwalt
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2 |
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The State of Utah submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opposing the proposed interpretive rule regarding the Clean Water Act's Tribal provision, arguing that the EPA should maintain its long-standing interpretation that authority must be assessed on a Tribe-by-Tribe basis.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00176690
Kenneth Wagner
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6 |
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The City of Houston's Project Brays aims to reduce flooding risks by widening 21 miles of Brays Bayou, modifying 30 bridges, and constructing stormwater detention basins, utilizing CWSRF Loan Program funds specifically for hydrologic improvements to enhance water flow and quality in the area.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00094911
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The Cross-Cutting Issues Group, representing electric generating companies, recommends that the EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers withdraw and replace the Clean Water Rule (WOTUS Rule) due to its expansion of federal jurisdiction and the resulting regulatory uncertainty and costs for its members.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00095148
Lee Forsgren
|
6 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army are soliciting input from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum on a proposal to revise the Clean Water Rule's definition of "waters of the United States" in response to a Presidential Executive Order aimed at balancing environmental protection with economic growth.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00079213
Tate Bennett
|
2 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency expressing concerns and objections regarding the proposed "Revised Interpretation of Clean Water Act Tribal Provision," specifically criticizing the legal basis and informal rule-making process used by the EPA.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00173716
Kenneth Wagner
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8 |
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The document outlines a proposal for the establishment of a Science & Innovation Center by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address acid mine drainage through collaborative innovation, technology advancement, and regulatory improvements following the Gold King Mine wastewater spill.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00114030
Albert Kelly
|
2 |
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The document contains statements from various governors expressing support for the Trump administration's efforts to roll back the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, citing it as government overreach that imposes unnecessary burdens on farmers and businesses in their states.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00069047
Tate Bennett
|
13 |
|
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a final rule on June 29, 2015, redefining "waters of the United States," which expands federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act and is viewed by the home building industry as burdensome and detrimental to housing affordability.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00063554
Tate Bennett
|
2 |
|
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a final rule on June 29, 2015, redefining "waters of the United States," which expands federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act and is viewed by the home building industry as burdensome and detrimental to housing affordability.
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2015 |
— |
ED_002061_00065184
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Georgia Forestry Commission emphasizes the importance of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for maintaining water quality, reporting a 91.13% compliance rate in 2015, and advocates for continued state-level training and monitoring to avoid federal regulatory confusion that could negatively impact forestry's role in water resource management.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00132189
Troy Lyons
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2 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council has adopted the NOAA Restoration Center Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and approved $1,319,636 in funding for the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration Project in Florida, reallocating an additional $470,910 for implementation, totaling $1,790,546 to restore 118.2 acres of coastal habitat.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00176824
Kenneth Wagner
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4 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to propose a rule to repeal the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States," following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing this regulation.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00066671
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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Governor Matthew H. Mead of Wyoming expresses concerns in a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy regarding the proposed Interpretative Rule on the Waters of the United States, arguing that it expands government oversight and imposes new regulatory burdens on landowners contrary to the agencies' stated goals.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00035410
Layne Bangerter
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3 |