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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 |
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ED_002061_00114209
Albert Kelly
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PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. submitted a Petition for Reconsideration and Request for Administrative Stay to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the "Phosphoric Acid Manufacturing and Phosphate Fertilizer Production RTR and Standards of Performance for Phosphate Processing" final rule, citing unique grounds related to their facilities.
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2015 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The document is a submission of comments by a coalition of industry organizations to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding concerns over the proposed financial responsibility requirements under CERCLA 108(b) for the hard rock mining industry.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00086796
Byron Brown
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28 |
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The memorandum from the EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention discusses a literature review supporting the use of the 10X FQPA Safety Factor in human health risk assessments for various organophosphate pesticides.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00044426
Nancy Beck
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The document discusses industry feedback to the Department of the Interior (DOI) regarding air quality modeling assumptions in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) air quality study and suggests creating an industry workgroup to improve collaboration and regulatory outcomes.
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2015 |
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The email from the Vinyl Institute to the U.S. EPA seeks clarification on performance specifications for pH calibration monitoring equipment related to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production (PVC MACT) following a conference call.
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2015 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water conducted a training and functional exercise in Florida to enhance emergency preparedness and response among water utilities and emergency responders, focusing on resilience to natural and manmade incidents.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00100389
Lee Forsgren
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The Environmental Protection Agency is extending the deadline for initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone by one year to allow for further review of designation recommendations and air quality data.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00067546
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the deadline for initial area designations under the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone by one year to allow states more time to develop compliance plans and to establish an Ozone Cooperative Compliance Task Force for additional flexibility.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00067161
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The document consists of questions directed to the EPA regarding the designation of Racine County under the Clean Air Act in relation to the 2015 ozone standard, including inquiries about potential designations, legal processes for changes, and the implications of data availability on those designations.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00129983
Troy Lyons
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1 |
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The letter from Kansas State Representative Dennis E. Hedke to Dr. Terry Wallace of Los Alamos National Laboratory expresses concerns about misleading statements made during a presentation on energy security, specifically regarding predictions about global population and fishing populations.
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2015 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency's Region 4 is responding to a permit application from the Florida Department of Transportation and Palm Beach County to fill 57.2 acres of freshwater wetlands for a roadway expansion project impacting the Pond Cypress Natural Area and Grassy Waters Preserve, which are crucial for local drinking water supply and ecological preservation.
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2015 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is discussing guidelines to improve the performance of Vegetated Treatment Areas (VTAs) for controlling contaminated runoff from feed storage areas at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in response to concerns from the U.S. EPA.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00107618
Sarah Greenwalt
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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 document outlines Newtrient's initiative, supported by the dairy industry and in partnership with the EPA, to create a marketplace for environmental asset services aimed at reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming through advanced manure treatment technologies and voluntary pollution prevention markets.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00171851
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The Vinyl Institute submitted a letter to the U.S. EPA proposing a reconsideration of wastewater limits and compliance options for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants related to polyvinyl chloride production, following discussions and previous submissions.
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2015 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is extending the deadline for initial area designations for the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone by one year to allow for further review of designation recommendations and air quality data, while also establishing an Ozone Cooperative Compliance Task Force to assist states in compliance efforts.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00078984
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The EPA, under Administrator Pruitt, is implementing a policy to eliminate conflicts of interest by prohibiting individuals receiving agency grant money from serving on advisory boards, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for board membership and enhancing transparency in decision-making processes.
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2015 |
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ED_002061_00061590
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The Vinyl Institute submitted a letter to the U.S. EPA proposing a reconsideration of wastewater limits and compliance options for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants related to polyvinyl chloride production, following discussions and previous submissions.
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2015 |
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The document discusses RJR Mining's new coal mine opening in Alabama, targeting an initial production of 25,000 tons per month, amidst ongoing debates about the coal industry and its future under current political leadership.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00178213
Kenneth Wagner
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8 |
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The Colorado Oil & Gas Association is requesting clarification from the U.S. EPA regarding the suspension of its enforcement campaign against oil and gas operators in Colorado for alleged violations of state air quality regulations related to storage tank emissions.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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4 |
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The EPA's Science Advisory Board provides recommendations on nutrient-load reduction targets for Lake Erie, focusing on an adaptive management approach to address phosphorus loads and eutrophication, as requested by the agency.
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2014 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the implementation actions required by the Energy Independence Executive Order, including a review of existing regulations affecting U.S. energy resource development by the EPA, with specific directives to repeal or reform rules related to greenhouse gas emissions and to submit plans and reports to the Vice President and OIRA within set timelines.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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2 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum that provides policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and similar designations, as well as regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions and resource conservation.
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2014 |
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2 |
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The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines plans to enhance agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development on National Forest System land.
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2014 |
FS2017FSWO04297 |
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The document contains comments from the API, IAGC, NOIA, and AOGA on the NMFS Draft Guidance regarding new acoustic criteria for assessing the impacts of anthropogenic sound on marine life.
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2014 |
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The document is a public financial disclosure report for William Ludwig Wehrum, nominated as Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation at the Environmental Protection Agency, certifying his compliance with ethics regulations and detailing his previous employment and financial interests.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00151332
1 Tier
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10 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and planning to revise its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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2014 |
BLM201800412 |
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The Vinyl Institute submitted supplemental information to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production, emphasizing the need for accurate emissions data to inform regulatory decisions.
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2014 |
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The document discusses the importance of foreign aid, particularly the PEPFAR program, in supporting global health initiatives and its positive impact on political stability and economic growth, while also noting congressional support for these programs.
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2014 |
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The document from the EPA provides guidance on the restrictions imposed by the Hatch Act on political activities for federal employees, particularly focusing on the limitations for Presidential Appointees (PAS employees) regarding participation in partisan political activities.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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4 |
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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 |
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The EPA's Science Advisory Board provides a draft report with recommendations on nutrient-load reduction targets for Lake Erie, focusing on an adaptive management approach to address phosphorus loads and eutrophication.
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2014 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) evaluation of Growth Energy's arguments regarding the authority to waive Reid vapor pressure (RVP) requirements for E15 fuel blends, ultimately concluding that Growth Energy's legal interpretations are flawed.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00181747
Bill Wehrum
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3 |
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The document discusses comments from the American Petroleum Institute regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Draft Guidance for assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound on marine mammals, emphasizing the need for new acoustic criteria that do not impose additional regulatory burdens on the offshore oil and gas industry.
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2014 |
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The National Governors Association is requesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to enhance clarity and consultation with states regarding the proposed rule defining jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act, emphasizing the importance of state input in the rulemaking process.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00035409
Layne Bangerter
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1 |
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The American Petroleum Institute and other industry associations submitted comments to the National Marine Fisheries Service regarding its Draft Guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammals, emphasizing the need to balance oil and gas activities with marine mammal conservation.
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2014 |
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The email correspondence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the health benefits and cost-effectiveness of the Clean Power Plan, specifically addressing claims related to asthma attacks and premature deaths due to soot and smog reductions.
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2014 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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5 |
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The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines plans to enhance agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development on National Forest System land.
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2014 |
FS2017FSWO057670577306859 |
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) received comments from the American Petroleum Institute (API) regarding the Draft Guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound, specifically challenging the agency's approach to setting sound exposure thresholds based on limited marine mammal studies and advocating for the use of the best available science instead.
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2014 |
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The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is advocating for the inclusion of source water protection measures in the upcoming Farm Bill, emphasizing the need for collaboration between water providers and farmers to address nutrient runoff that threatens drinking water quality.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00097176
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency filed a motion to dismiss a petition for review by Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and others, challenging the EPA's decision to grant a Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit to Energy Answers Arecibo, LLC, arguing that the petition should be filed in the First Circuit instead of the D.C. Circuit.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00162551
Justin Schwab
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11 |
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The document discusses the challenges faced by the Trump administration in securing legislative victories, particularly regarding health care and tax initiatives, as the August recess approaches, with White House officials planning to push Senate Republicans for a vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act.
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2014 |
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The document discusses the need for the EPA to approve a quick turnaround testing method for total coliform in water systems to reduce the duration and inconvenience of boil advisories following service disruptions.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00175910
Kenneth Wagner
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1 |
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is advised by the Environmental Law Group that seepage from the Cliffs Erie Tailings Basin should be regulated under a Minnesota State Disposal System permit rather than a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit, despite potential hydrologic connections to surface waters.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00107146
Sarah Greenwalt
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29 |
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The Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and other petitioners are responding to the EPA's motion to dismiss their appeal regarding a final rule that permits the construction and operation of an incinerator in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, arguing that the EPA's actions have national implications and have caused them injury.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00162553
Justin Schwab
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22 |
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The Wyoming Governor's Office submitted comments to the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers expressing strong objections to the proposed rule defining "Waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act, citing concerns over lack of state consultation, jurisdictional overreach, and insufficient scientific support.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00035412
Layne Bangerter
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9 |
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The document is a subsequent Risk Management Plan (RMP) submission for the Arkema Inc. - Crosby Plant, detailing registration information and compliance with EPA regulations, with a submission date of June 11, 2014.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00026237
Michael Abboud
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25 |
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The Oklahoma Water Resources Board documented the completion and plugging report for Well ID 159475, a geothermal heat pump well owned by the Osage Nation, detailing its construction data, casing information, and hydrologic characteristics.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00172014
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead expresses concerns to the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers regarding the proposed rule defining "Waters of the United States," urging its withdrawal due to inadequate public consultation and process issues.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00035411
Layne Bangerter
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2 |
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The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington ruled on a lawsuit brought by environmental organizations against the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Fish and Wildlife Service, challenging regulations that allegedly undermined the agencies' responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act in relation to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00108000
Sarah Greenwalt
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37 |
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The EPA responds to a request from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers regarding its policy on corporate mergers and acquisitions under the Transition Program for Equipment Manufacturers (TPEM), clarifying that post-merger, the parent company must manage the TPEM allowance across all subsidiaries.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) expresses concerns to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding their proposed rule redefining "Waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act, urging them to withdraw it due to its negative impact on builders and developers.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00065183
Tate Bennett
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169 |
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The document contains references and studies related to the effects of anthropogenic noise on marine mammals, highlighting research findings relevant to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) draft guidance on assessing these impacts.
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2014 |
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The document discusses the appointment of Charmaine Yoest, an anti-abortion leader, to a top position at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by President Trump, which faced criticism from Democratic lawmakers and abortion rights organizations.
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2014 |
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is urged to improve its Draft Guidance on assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound by providing a user guide for public review, clarifying the application of qualitative factors in impact assessments, and addressing the omission of behavioral harassment in its considerations.
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2014 |
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The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines the need for improved agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development and mitigation efforts on National Forest System land.
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2014 |
FS2017FSWO04301 |
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The document contains comments from the American Petroleum Institute (API) regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) draft guidance on assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound on marine mammals, emphasizing the need for clarity in the implementation of proposed criteria related to incidental take authorizations under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
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2014 |
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The Kansas House of Representatives is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to fulfill procedural requirements and provide necessary studies before finalizing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule, while also indicating plans to introduce state legislation regarding data availability and mapping requirements.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The Vinyl Institute submitted supplemental information to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production, emphasizing the need for data-driven emission performance estimates to support the PVC industry while complying with the Clean Air Act.
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2014 |
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The document outlines Senator Camera Bartolotta's background, committee assignments, and legislative focus areas, emphasizing her role in promoting effective government operations and supporting the gas and oil industry in Pennsylvania.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00069582
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The document from the EPA outlines the final strategy for responding to the Iowa League regarding permits for publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) that blend, detailing specific regulatory requirements and monitoring standards.
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2014 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule amending regulations related to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) program, clarifying cellulosic biofuel identification numbers, specifying new production pathways for renewable fuels, and updating misfueling mitigation requirements for E15 gasoline, effective August 18, 2014.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00164220
Justin Schwab
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41 |
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The document outlines Elin D. Miller's extensive career in agricultural consulting, corporate governance, and public service, including her role as Regional Administrator for the EPA overseeing environmental challenges in the Pacific Northwest.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00173862
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The Wilderness Society submitted scoping comments to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding the Planning 2.0 initiative, emphasizing its potential for significant improvements in land use planning and management.
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2014 |
BLM201700947 |
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The Vinyl Institute submitted supplemental information to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production, emphasizing the need for accurate data to inform the PVC MACT rule while supporting industry growth.
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2014 |
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The email from the American Petroleum Institute and other associations to NOAA Fisheries Service provides comments on NOAA's Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-49 regarding standards for a Protected Species Observer and Data Management Program related to geological and geophysical surveys, emphasizing the importance of balancing environmental protection with oil and gas industry activities.
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2014 |
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The document is a report from the Energy and Climate Change Task Force to the Secretary of the Interior, outlining a strategy for improving the Department of the Interior's mitigation policies and practices as of April 2014.
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2014 |
BLM201800412 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a Permanent Instruction Memorandum providing policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and related designations, as well as supplemental policies on various environmental and resource management topics.
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2014 |
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Elin D. Miller, a former Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, has held various leadership roles in agricultural and environmental organizations, including serving on multiple boards and consulting, while also managing a hazelnut and wine grape farm in Oregon.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00173862
Bill Wehrum
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2 |
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The document contains comments from the American Petroleum Institute (API) regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Draft Guidance on assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound, recommending a comparative study of the proposed acoustic criteria's regulatory implications and requesting clearer implementation details.
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2014 |
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The document contains comments from the American Petroleum Institute regarding the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Draft Guidance on assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound on marine mammals, specifically addressing concerns about thresholds for temporary threshold shift (TTS) and the accuracy of hearing range classifications for various species.
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2014 |
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The document contains comments from the American Petroleum Institute and other associations regarding the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Draft Guidance on assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound, highlighting concerns about methodologies for estimating incidental take and requesting revisions for clarity and scientific accuracy.
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2014 |
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The email correspondence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the health benefits and cost-effectiveness of the Clean Power Plan, specifically addressing claims related to asthma attacks and premature deaths due to soot and smog reduction.
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2014 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources communicated with Governor Scott Walker regarding the management and regulatory actions related to water quality and environmental protection in the state.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00173715
Kenneth Wagner
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9 |
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The email from Enesta Jones discusses the responses and photo of Andre Miller, a Human Resources Specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regarding his military background and transition to civilian employment.
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2014 |
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ED_002061_00016605
13 Tier
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6 |
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The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines its intention to enhance responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development and mitigation efforts on National Forest System land.
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2014 |
FS2017FSWO057670577306859 |
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4 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and potentially revising its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays, with a revised memorandum expected in early 2018.
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2014 |
BLM201800412 |
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The Vinyl Institute PVC MACT Working Group is requesting the U.S. EPA to clarify certain provisions of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride production to address confusion and compliance issues without requiring substantive revisions to the rule.
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2013 |
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Duke Energy Indiana is seeking a variance from the EPA's Steam Electric Effluent Limitations Guidelines for its Edwardsport IGCC Station, arguing that the current limits are unachievable and would impose excessive costs without additional environmental benefits, while IDEM supports the request but the EPA has not acted on it for nearly a year.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00082594
Brittany Bolen
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3 |
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Neste US, Inc. is seeking an expedited resolution from the EPA regarding RIN generation under the RFS program for renewable fuel produced from palm oil waste, after years of unresolved issues.
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2013 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Dow AgroSciences is addressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pesticide Programs regarding the importance of critically evaluating epidemiology data in the upcoming human health risk assessment for chlorpyrifos, emphasizing the need to avoid sensationalism and ensure the reliability of information used in the assessment.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00046429
Nancy Beck
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28 |
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Neste US, Inc. is seeking an expedited resolution from the EPA regarding RIN generation under the RFS program for renewable fuel produced from palm oil waste, after years of unresolved issues since 2013.
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2013 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document discusses the implications of the D.C. Circuit's decision in American Petroleum Institute v. EPA on the Environmental Protection Agency's regulations regarding non-hazardous secondary materials and their classification as solid waste under RCRA, particularly focusing on the legitimacy criteria for recycling and contamination comparisons.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00119146
1 Tier
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The document discusses the expansion plans of Diamond Green Diesel, a joint venture between Darling Ingredients Inc. and Valero Energy Corporation, to increase renewable diesel production from 160 million gallons to 275 million gallons by Q2 2018, highlighting its environmental benefits and compliance with Low Carbon Fuel Standards.
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2013 |
HQ2017008402 |
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1 |
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The document discusses the EPA's legal obligations regarding the Iowa League decision, based on insights from the DOJ, indicating that the agency should avoid non-acquiescence in cases likely to be reviewed within the 8th Circuit.
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2013 |
HQ2017008402 |
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3 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency outlines new reporting requirements under CERCLA and EPCRA for farms to report hazardous substance air releases from animal waste following a court decision that invalidated previous exemptions.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00074783
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The U.S. EPA is requested to clarify certain provisions of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production, particularly regarding venting requirements for storage vessels, to address confusion and ensure compliance within the industry.
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2013 |
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The Association of Washington Business, along with the Association of Washington Cities and the Washington State Association of Counties, released a report indicating that current technology cannot meet proposed water quality standards in Washington State, which could impose significant costs on municipal ratepayers and consumers without environmental benefits.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00163681
Justin Schwab
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3 |
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The email from Kevin Mai of the St. Albert Gazette requests updated greenhouse gas emission factors from the EPA to compare the GHG benefits of recycling versus other waste management methods.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00014891
13 Tier
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The Environmental Protection Agency outlines new reporting requirements under CERCLA and EPCRA for farms to report hazardous substance air releases from animal waste, following a court decision that revoked previous exemptions, effective January 22, 2018.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00059520
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is being urged by U.S. Steel Corporation to reconsider the uniform regional haze limits imposed on its Minnesota facilities, following the agency's acknowledgment that such standards are not feasible based on new data and previous administrative and judicial petitions filed by U.S. Steel.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00086857
Byron Brown
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3 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention clarified its position on the recognition of lead test kits under the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program, stating that current kits recognized as of June 23, 2008, will remain valid until the agency publicly recognizes a kit meeting both specified performance criteria.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00038364
Nancy Beck
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3 |
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The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's 2009 "Finding of Endangerment" regarding carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, highlighting the politicization of climate science and the federal government's significant funding of climate research.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00059265
Tate Bennett
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19 |
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The Biogenic CO2 Coalition, supported by various agricultural associations, criticizes the EPA for regulating agricultural biogenic CO2 emissions as harmful pollutants, arguing that such actions impose unnecessary costs on farmers and users of farm products while undermining the economic potential of the bioeconomy.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00087398
Byron Brown
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2 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is following up with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources regarding the approval of Iowa's Antidegradation Water Quality Rules and is committed to providing options for compliance consistent with the Clean Water Act.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00067443
Tate Bennett
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The Vinyl Institute PVC MACT Working Group is requesting the U.S. EPA to clarify certain provisions of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production, specifically regarding venting requirements for fixed roof storage vessels, to prevent confusion and ensure compliance within the industry.
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2013 |
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The document is a desk statement from the EPA regarding the Eighth Circuit's ruling in Iowa League of Cities v EPA, affirming that the court's interpretation of EPA regulations on blending and bypass is binding within the Eighth Circuit while the agency will continue to collaborate with states and communities outside the circuit to address public health and environmental concerns.
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2013 |
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The document discusses environmental pollution in China, highlighting the severe contamination of soil and air quality, as reported by authors Kahn and Zheng, and emphasizes the economic impact and challenges faced by the Chinese government in addressing these issues.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00108020
Sarah Greenwalt
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The document is a treatment technology review and assessment related to wastewater management, prepared by various Washington state associations, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2013 |
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ED_002061_00163679
Justin Schwab
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