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The Forest Service is coordinating a review plan for Executive Order 032817, with a schedule for drafting, group brainstorming, and revisions leading to a final draft delivery by April 19, 2017. 2017 FS2017FSWO04301 6
The email correspondence between Holly Halsey of the American Chemistry Council and Millan Hupp from the EPA discusses arranging a walk-through for Administrator Pruitt's upcoming board meeting on Kiawah Island, including scheduling details and a request for resort security contact information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling Administrator Pruitt's participation in a National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Board Meeting, with Sydney Hupp requesting a filled-out form to check availability. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The email correspondence between EPA Chief of Staff Ryan Jackson and Leo Jardot discusses a casual encounter at Capitol Grille, indicating a personal lunch meeting. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a report released by Pew's flood-prepared communities initiative regarding the threat of flooding to public school systems across the country. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Charlie Black of Prime Policy requests Ryan Jackson at the EPA to expedite actions addressing a serious water quality issue in New Hanover County, North Carolina, highlighting the urgency for community concerns and prompt responses. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Gentner Drummond to Ryan Jackson discusses a potential position within the EPA for a mutual acquaintance and expresses support for Jackson's role as chief of staff, while also seeking a recommendation regarding the acquaintance. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Ado Machida discusses the potential involvement of an infrastructure company in recovery efforts for Puerto Rico's pipelines following Hurricane Maria, while addressing legal challenges related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating an announcement event on October 31, 2017, with attendees including Administrator Pruitt and representatives from CRCPublicRelations. 2017
ED_002061_00061158
Tate Bennett
2
The email from Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency inquires about a 9 AM start time for a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Don Ingerson discusses the inability of a representative to attend the Roanoke Cement Energy Star Industrial showcase event and explores the possibility of sending a letter of recognition instead. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 16
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Susan Asmus of the National Association of Home Builders discusses scheduling a meeting for EPA Administrator Pruitt to speak at their Mid-Year Meeting and the possibility of a private meeting with senior officers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Emily Delaney invites Samantha Dravis of the EPA to the complimentary 2017 Burton Awards event. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Maria Marshall to EPA officials Kevin Chmielewski and Millan Hupp discusses the need for an updated itinerary for Administrator Pruitt's visit, including rescheduling tours, planning meals, and arranging transportation for the events. 2017 4
The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA to Bruce Fogerty discusses a phone call arrangement and includes a confidentiality notice, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
Governor Rick Scott directed the Florida Highway Patrol to deploy additional officers to Seminole Heights to assist the Tampa Police Department in enhancing neighborhood safety amid ongoing criminal activity. 2017
ED_002061_00008340
Michael Abboud
1
The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Rick Smotkin from Comcast discusses the logistics and requirements for a meeting with former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, including the need for information on foreign visitors as mandated by the Office of Homeland Security. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott and Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera's schedules for September 15, 2017, focusing on meetings and calls related to Hurricane Irma response and recovery efforts. 2017
ED_002061_00011580
Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Peabody Energy's Ray Shepherd discusses the scheduling and subsequent cancellation of a meeting between Peabody's CEO and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses a quantitative bias analysis and includes attachments related to the Lash Tox Forum 2017 and a final PDF for an unspecified project, directed to colleagues at the USDA. 2017
ED_002061_00055447
1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on May 24, 2017, between the Kansas Farm Bureau and Administrator Pruitt or his staff to address the topic of Flint Hills range burning. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email discusses a planned protest by Friends of the Earth, involving a plane flyover and a billboard truck, to confront EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at a Texas Oil and Gas Association event regarding his use of taxpayer-funded private flights. 2017
ED_002061_00075673
Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between Moya Phelleps of the National Mining Association and Millan Hupp of the EPA discusses the logistics and schedule for Administrator Pruitt's visit, including his arrival time, meetings with the Executive Board, and the need for a personal security detail. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA to Chris Hladick discusses a missed call due to travel to Juneau, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Ken Barbie of Western Growers discusses scheduling a meeting for a subset of 8-10 individuals from Western Growers to meet with the EPA Administrator between May 16 and May 18, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA informs David Jessup that the EPA Administrator cannot attend the Australian American Leadership Dialogue's 25th Anniversary Forum in August 2017 due to scheduling conflicts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a photo release detailing Governor Rick Scott's tour of Hurricane Irma's impacts in the Florida Keys, accompanied by members of the Florida National Guard, FWC officers, and Florida Highway Patrol officers. 2017
ED_002061_00011203
Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a visit to the Liberty Mine in Indiana, with Millan Hupp confirming arrangements and copying colleagues for the trip scheduled for August 2, 2017. 2017 3
The email from Andrew Wheeler to Liz Bowman discusses revisions to a document regarding his nomination as EPA Deputy Administrator, specifically noting the inclusion of his receipt of three bronze medals. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document is an email from the Department of the Interior scheduling a meeting on February 8, 2017, between the Navajo President and the Hopi Chairman via phone, involving various stakeholders including Peabody Energy representatives. 2017 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses the invitation details for an upcoming event involving key stakeholders in forestry and agricultural matters, thanking Earl Barrs for his assistance in organizing it. 2017
ED_002061_00178803
Kenneth Wagner
2
The emails from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discuss scheduling and coordinating a speaking engagement for Administrator Pruitt at a Williams Board Meeting and express gratitude for a successful event in Arizona. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is hosting a retirement reception for Patricia Richards, Vice President of Federal Government Affairs, on June 21, 2017, at the U.S. Capitol, with compliance confirmed by the House and Senate Ethics Committees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a separate issue raised by the National Fisheries Institute regarding over-regulation, while also mentioning a forthcoming quote in support of Alex Dunn from John Gruden, President of the American College of Environmental Lawyers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email exchange between Cassandra Torstenson from the North Dakota Governor's Office and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the introduction of Torstenson in relation to policy areas including water, and mentions a letter regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation. 2017
ED_002061_00069859
Tate Bennett
4
The email from Michelle Hale, Executive Assistant to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, confirms her intention to forward two letters from the National Association of Home Builders to Administrator Pruitt, one thanking him for a recent meeting and the other praising the President for his leadership on the "Waters of the United States" Executive Order. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 22, 2017, which includes calls and meetings focused on Hurricane Irma recovery efforts, including discussions with HUD Secretary Ben Carson and Georgia Governor Nathan Deal, as well as a visit to a shelter for Puerto Rican evacuees. 2017
ED_002061_00011252
Michael Abboud
2
The Independent Petroleum Association of America is seeking clarification from the EPA regarding the potential for state programs to manage oil and gas production wastes without federal regulations under RCRA Subtitle D, and is offering to assist in the process. 2017
ED_002061_00090611
Patrick Davis
1
The email from Renee Zentz to Millan Hupp discusses potential dinner ideas for the EPA Administrator with industry leaders prior to a speaking engagement, seeking confirmation on whether the dinner will take place. 2017 3
The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling a meeting for Centura Energy's CEO, Kevin Crutchfield, with Administrator Pruitt, highlighting difficulties in finding available times on the requested dates. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The document is a press release from Governor Rick Scott's office detailing efforts by state agencies to assist Monroe County in reopening the Florida Keys to residents following Hurricane Irma, emphasizing the state's commitment to expedite recovery and ensure safety. 2017
ED_002061_00011826
Michael Abboud
4
The email correspondence between Katie Pauly from the Minnesota Governor's office and Millan Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a site visit at the Minnesota State Capitol for Administrator Scott Pruitt on July 18, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA is preparing for a Senate Environment and Public Works subcommittee hearing focused on the impact of natural disasters on Superfund sites and the need for accountability from responsible companies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The document is a Daily Environment Report from the EPA, summarizing recent developments including the Senate's confirmation of a new air chief for the agency, the EPA's progress on greenhouse gas regulations for trucks, and ongoing issues regarding glyphosate reauthorization in the EU. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Neal Carlton of the Texas Oil & Gas Association to EPA officials discusses the potential attendance of the EPA Administrator at the 2017 TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum, emphasizing the importance of expressing appreciation for the EPA's assistance during recent storms. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and David Schwietert from the Auto Alliance discusses concerns over potential job losses in the auto industry due to the EPA's greenhouse gas (GHG) standards for model years 2022-2025, with a request for reconsideration of the GHG determination. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses the logistical arrangements for a meeting scheduled on April 25, 2017, involving various attendees from the turfgrass and golf course sectors. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from W. Nevins McCann of Connell Foley LLP to Deputy Assistant Secretary Aurelia Skipwith discusses the PGA TOUR's President's Cup event and invites her and Secretary Zinke to attend, while also addressing potential ethics concerns regarding their attendance. 2017 4
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a meeting request for Administrator Pruitt to meet with Wayne Nastri, Executive Officer of the South Coast Air Quality Management District, to address concerns about funding and emissions related to their Air Quality Management Plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document is an email from Joseph T. Gurrieri of the Forest Service discussing comments on the EO Review Plan related to groundwater management. 2017 FS2017FSWO04301 6
The email from Teresa Breslin to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "point of obligation" to protect jobs in the refining industry by addressing inequities that disadvantage independent refiners. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence involves Samantha Dravis from the EPA discussing a forwarded message related to a resume from Will Lovell, a legislative correspondent for Senator John Cornyn, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling for the Administrator's attendance and speech at the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Convention in November, with Tyler Norvell submitting a request form for this event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email exchange between Rick Curtsinger from CPE and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses scheduling a visit and coordinating communication for an upcoming meeting on Wednesday, July 31, 2017. 2017
ED_002061_00066445
Tate Bennett
2
The email from Carl Luthke to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "point of obligation" to protect jobs in the refining industry by addressing inequities that disadvantage independent refiners. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to California's State Implementation Plan for ozone monitoring in the Bakersfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, effective November 13, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
Tim McKinney from HollyFrontier is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies. 2017
ED_002061_00024121
Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing scheduling adjustments for a dinner meeting with Eileen Stuart from Mosaic, while also postponing a salon dinner originally set for September 14 to early 2018. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Jason Sloan invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to present at the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies' 2018 Spring Meeting in Lexington, Kentucky, highlighting the organization's role in supporting state and local air quality agencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Hayley Ford of the Environmental Protection Agency confirms Administrator Pruitt's interest in test driving the Toyota Mirai and scheduling a visit with Toyota representatives for the following week. 2017 3
The Forest Service is coordinating comments on a draft review plan related to an Executive Order promoting energy independence, with Leslie Vaculik providing additional feedback and documentation. 2017 FS2017FSWO04297 2
The email from the EPA provides a travel itinerary for Ryan Jackson, detailing his flight arrangements and accommodations for a trip from Washington, D.C. to Denver, Colorado, on August 2, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email from Millan Hupp of the EPA discusses coordination for an upcoming event in Colorado, confirming attendance and travel arrangements for the Administrator, while expressing appreciation for the agenda provided by James Tobin. 2017 4
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's potential plan to exempt coal-fired power plants from further carbon dioxide regulations under the Clean Air Act, referencing a legal argument related to existing mercury emissions regulations. 2017
ED_002061_00028505
13 Tier
1
The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA requests the completion of an event request form for Administrator Scott Pruitt's appearance at an event on April 5th. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The scoping memorandum from Geosyntec Consultants outlines proposed pre-remedial design investigation studies for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, aimed at supporting the allocation of the Record of Decision and refining sediment management area footprints, as part of a strategy sponsored by the Pre-Remedial Design Group. 2017
ED_002061_00088056
Byron Brown
29
Byron R. Brown, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is coordinating a meeting with Aaron Cutler regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
ED_002061_00088410
Byron Brown
1
The email correspondence involves Christian Palich from the EPA coordinating with Andrew Wheeler and Rick Kessler regarding a meeting request related to Wheeler's nomination as Deputy Administrator of the EPA. 2017
ED_002061_00152841
Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Jackie Schutz discusses scheduling a meeting with Florida Governor Rick Scott for May 10, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Michelle Hale, Executive Assistant to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, discusses scheduling for a keynote request related to the Portland Cement Association's annual Washington, D.C. Fly-In event on May 9th and 10th, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence between Ariel Judah from the Maryland Governor's Office and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a call with EPA Administrator Pruitt, involving the Governor and his Chief of Staff. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document is a letter from U.S. businesses to President Trump expressing support for continued U.S. participation in the Paris climate change agreement, highlighting its benefits for competitiveness, investment, job creation, cost minimization, and risk reduction. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from the EPA's EOC Deputy Manager outlines the agenda and draft incident management objectives for a Policy Coordinating Committee meeting regarding Hurricane Harvey, requesting comments from recipients prior to the discussion. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Jessica Garrison at Balch & Bingham LLP to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses finalizing arrangements for a lunch meeting scheduled for April 26, 2017, including attendee bios and the need for confirmation to finalize executive travel plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from August 21, 2017, discusses various environmental topics including the potential survival of a coal mine in Arizona, concerns over conflicts of interest regarding Energy Department nominees, and internal emails revealing EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's quick decision to keep a neurotoxic pesticide on the market. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses sending a courtesy electronic copy of a letter from Governor Reynolds and Lt. Governor Gregg to EPA Administrator Pruitt. 2017
ED_002061_00064226
Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between EPA officials David Fotouhi and Ryan Jackson and consultant Scott Corley discusses scheduling a meeting to explore options related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with an emphasis on legislative considerations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army announced on June 27, 2017, their proposal to rescind the 2015 "Waters of the U.S." rule to restore previous regulatory definitions and provide interim certainty while planning a comprehensive re-evaluation of the definition of "waters of the United States." 2017
ED_002061_00068273
Tate Bennett
3
The email from Rachel Rogier of Arch Coal to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA requests Mandy's office number to discuss an unspecified issue. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Mike Bushnell and Millan discusses the coordination of communications regarding Administrator Pruitt's appearance at the 2018 Washington Auto Show, with Bushnell requesting to be included in future communications related to this event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating a potential meeting between Administrator Scott Pruitt and Chick-fil-A representatives regarding a business opportunity. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The document is a follow-up email from Bergeson & Campbell, PC to Nancy B. Beck of the EPA, discussing the need to open a docket for stakeholder suggestions on implementing the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and proposing the establishment of a TSCA Federal Advisory Committee. 2017
ED_002061_00043465
3
The email correspondence between Susan Asmus of the National Association of Home Builders and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for Administrator Pruitt to address the NAHB's Board of Directors on June 15, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence involves the Maryland Governor's office coordinating a call with EPA Administrator Pruitt, with participants including the Governor and his Chief of Staff, and is facilitated by Sydney Hupp from the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is scheduled to meet with Senators Chuck Grassley, Joni Ernst, and Deb Fischer on October 17 to discuss concerns over proposed cuts to biodiesel requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from August 3, 2017, discusses the agency's decision to implement new federal air pollution standards for ozone without delay, highlights Monsanto's pressure on the EPA regarding a pesticide report, and notes senators' demands for data on future Superfund program costs. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Douglas H. Green of Venable LLP discusses logistics for a meeting scheduled for 10 am the following day, involving members of USWAG and representatives from individual utilities, addressed to Byron Brown. 2017
ED_002061_00087756
Byron Brown
1
The email correspondence between Millan Hupp from the EPA and Catherine Cromer discusses the scheduling of a security walkthrough at the Tennessee Capitol in preparation for Administrator Pruitt's meeting with Governor Haslam on October 23, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Liz Menz from SIGMA discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at SIGMA's Annual Conference on July 18, 2017, and inquires about future travel plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA is planning to propose significant changes to the benefits associated with the Clean Power Plan, which could eliminate tens of billions of dollars in benefits and support Administrator Scott Pruitt's legal argument for rescinding the Obama-era emissions reduction rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 18
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Cody Stewart discusses the timing of a potential line-by-line review related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
ED_002061_00077951
Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence involves Jason Emert requesting the availability of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at a Young Republican National Committee event on November 11, 2017, with Lincoln Ferguson from the EPA coordinating the scheduling. 2017 2
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, acknowledges Ben Masters' concerns regarding the management of Wild Horses and Burros and his advocacy for the inclusion of lethal management tools in the program. 2017 2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Elizabeth Thompson of the National Association of Home Builders discusses their recent meeting and shares contact information for future collaboration. 2017
ED_002061_00076598
Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence involves multiple state attorneys general coordinating participation in a conference call with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, with requests for call-in information. 2017
ED_002061_00077700
Tate Bennett
2
Sheryl Kunickis from the USDA's Office of Pest Management Policy is reaching out to Nancy Beck to arrange a phone call following a meeting with the EPA team. 2017
ED_002061E_00001132
Tier 12 (interagency consult)
1
The email from Jeff More of the Alpine Group discusses scheduling a meeting with Crystal Penman and Lee Forsgren to review rural water infrastructure and SRF Finance, referencing the Water Supply Cost Savings Act as part of the WRDA Bill/WIIN Act. 2017
ED_002061_00094154
Lee Forsgren
1
The Department of the Interior directed the ASLM, ASWS, and USGS to submit a joint plan within 30 days for updating oil and natural gas resource assessments of Alaska's North Slope, focusing on federal lands and incorporating new geological data. 2017 11
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing a preliminary response to Secretary's Order 3349 regarding burdensome regulations affecting the development of domestically produced energy resources, as mandated by the Deputy Secretary. 2017 9
The email from Jessica Wolff of Health Care Without Harm to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the importance of EPA programs for hospitals in reducing environmental impact and urges consideration of a letter detailing these programs in budgetary and staffing decisions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2