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The email from Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses coordinating a call with the National Association of Counties (NACo) regarding proposed resolutions, emphasizing collaboration with colleagues Crystal Penman, Kathy Bishop, and Nicolas DiPasquale. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
9
The email correspondence between Madeline Morris of the EPA and Rob Hobart of Monsanto discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, coordinating logistics, and confirming attendees for the meeting. 2017
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Madeline Morris
3
The email from Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, clarifies that the President's budget proposal is not intended to completely eliminate funding for the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC). 2017 1
The email from David Johnston at BOEM discusses the need for collaboration among BOEM, USGS, and BLM to create a single assessment report for the Alaska North Slope, contrary to a request for separate reports, and seeks clarification on communication and a draft write-up from USGS. 2017 147
The email correspondence involves Rich Lowry inviting EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to the National Review Institute's gala in New York City on October 25, 2017, with Amy Graham coordinating the invitation with the Administrator's scheduling team. 2017 6
The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on September 28, 2017, highlighting a National Academies report that criticized the Department of Energy for lacking an accurate inventory of federal lands to promote energy projects, suggesting the need for better management and assessment of its 2.4 million acres. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's proposal for $180 million in tax cuts for families, including sales tax holidays and reductions in driver's license fees, as part of his 2018-2019 budget. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email discusses the impending expiration of the FAA's authority and the need for a legislative extension, while also addressing concerns about TSA staffing issues at airports, highlighting calls for increased federal funding and the adoption of new technology. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has allocated an additional $250,000 to Lewis and Clark County for its Lead Education and Assistance Program at the East Helena Superfund site to support lead assessments and blood-lead sampling efforts. 2017
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Albert Kelly
3
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott awarded Logan Skees, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and co-founder of Trainerspace, the Young Entrepreneur Award during a Florida Cabinet meeting for his contributions to veteran entrepreneurship and personal training. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The EPA Administrator expresses gratitude to various utility executives for their participation in a roundtable discussion regarding the Clean Power Plan and emphasizes the importance of their input on air quality and emissions controls. 2017 HQ2017008402716 13
The email discusses the political landscape surrounding healthcare negotiations, highlighting President Trump's outreach to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for a potential bipartisan deal, while noting opposition from top Republicans and the challenges of garnering support for such an initiative, as reported by POLITICO. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming appearance before a House Energy and Commerce subpanel, where he is expected to face questions on various issues, including budget transparency and staffing, amidst a backdrop of recent developments in energy policy and an Alaska lease sale. 2017
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Tate Bennett
40
The email discusses inquiries from E&E News regarding EPA Administrator Pruitt's upcoming directive that may disqualify advisory board members from service if they are current recipients of EPA grants, specifically focusing on the SAB and CASAC committees. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email discusses the upcoming hearings in West Virginia where critics of the Clean Power Plan will urge the EPA to replace the regulation with new standards that are flexible and defendable against lawsuits, amidst conflicting pressures from conservative interests regarding climate change. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Ryan McGinness from the Nevada Washington Office discusses logistical arrangements for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to address CERCLA 108(b) hard rock mining regulations and related funding issues. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email discusses the profile and potential impact of Elaine Duke, the acting Secretary of Homeland Security, on transportation security and immigration policy, highlighting her experience and the mixed reactions from former DHS officials and lawmakers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The email discusses concerns from House Republicans about including Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) drilling in the Senate's tax reform package, highlighting potential complications for the bill's passage and opposition from former Republican officials, as reported by POLITICO Pro Energy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The email from Gene Erb Jr. discusses regulatory lawfare relief related to Agenda 21, involving multiple recipients including Montana state representatives and various stakeholders, and references documents concerning the Flathead District and Montana regulations. 2017 20
The email discusses the agenda for a March 23 meeting regarding Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), highlighting the importance of understanding and expanding HCPs for infrastructure projects, and identifies key contacts within the Department of the Interior for further discussions. 2017 2
The email correspondence from the U.S. Geological Survey discusses questions from Appropriations staff regarding data and assessments related to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), specifically seeking answers on existing data, funding, and assessment timelines. 2017 152
The document discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) practice of using legal settlements to allocate $1.55 billion towards green energy projects without congressional approval, highlighting concerns over regulatory overreach and the separation of powers, while expressing hope that a new Justice Department policy will curtail this practice. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The document details two scheduled phone interviews for Bill Wehrum, an official at the EPA, with The Morning Consult and The Hill, organized by Michael Abboud, on January 3, 2018, and December 22, 2017, respectively. 2017 357
The email discusses Senate Republicans' decision to move away from efforts to repeal Obamacare and focus on tax reform, despite President Trump's frustrations, as reported in the POLITICO Playbook. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and A.J. Ferate discusses scheduling a brief meeting between EPA Administrator and Joe O'Rourke from Mosaic, indicating the Administrator's availability for the meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The Department of the Interior released a report outlining actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to achieving American energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 48
The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating a follow-up call with representatives from The Nature Conservancy regarding a meeting with Administrator Pruitt and potential field visits. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will allow the terms of numerous scientific advisers to its Office of Research and Development to lapse, canceling all subcommittee meetings for 2017, as part of a reconstitution effort for the Board of Scientific Counselors, which may leave the research office without critical guidance for nearly a year. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report highlighting the formal probe into Volkswagen's Porsche brand regarding allegations of diesel emissions fraud, as the scandal expands to include investigations in both Germany and the U.S. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from John Hall to EPA officials discusses concerns regarding the integrity of the EPA's peer review process under Scott Pruitt, proposes a report documenting past issues, and mentions plans to request an Inspector General investigation into the refusal of EPA Region I to consider new scientific information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The Florida Division of Emergency Management issued guidance to counties on September 18, 2017, requiring them to submit debris removal plans by September 19, 2017, to qualify for FEMA reimbursement while ensuring fiscal responsibility and compliance with federal regulations. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is soliciting comments on existing regulations for potential repeal, replacement, or modification, as part of an initiative to streamline regulatory processes, with input from CropLife America emphasizing the need for a predictable, science-based approach to pesticide registration. 2017
ED_002061_00068621
Tate Bennett
4
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental issues, including Region 4's commitment to environmental justice despite funding cuts, environmentalists' legal actions regarding fluoride regulation under TSCA, internal concerns over changes to chemical regulation, New York's threat to sue the EPA for ozone reduction plans, and criticisms of the Trump EPA's assessment of benefits from previous Obama-era regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses political analysis regarding the potential impact of upcoming House elections on the GOP, highlighting key Republican representatives in vulnerable positions, and mentions Senator Lisa Murkowski's conditional support for tax reform based on the stabilization of the individual health insurance market, as reported by the EPA's Ryan Jackson. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott proposed a $50 million investment in his 2018-19 budget to expedite repairs for the federally operated Herbert Hoover Dike at Lake Okeechobee, as part of a larger $1.7 billion environmental initiative. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced a proposed $1.4 billion budget for the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to fund enrollment for approximately 900 individuals on the waiting list for the sixth consecutive year, emphasizing support for those in crisis and employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The Bureau of Land Management's 45-Day Report outlines actions taken in response to Secretary's Order 3354 to enhance the exploration and development of Federal onshore oil, gas, and solid mineral resources, including streamlining permitting processes and realigning agency priorities. 2017 19
The email discusses a forthcoming directive from EPA Administrator Pruitt regarding the disqualification of advisory board members who receive EPA grants, with recommendations to manage media inquiries about the directive. 2017
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1
The email from Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman discusses the Trump administration's indecision regarding the Paris climate accords and provides updates on President Trump's schedule and notable sightings, sent to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) issued a press statement regarding the President's FY18 budget proposal for the EPA, emphasizing the importance of state input and careful budget adjustments to support community well-being and environmental programs. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received comments from agricultural organizations regarding regulatory impacts on farming, expressing support for the agency's efforts to alleviate unnecessary burdens while clarifying that they do not seek to weaken environmental protections. 2017 HQ2017008402 10
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the finalization and planned release of a statement regarding ozone regulations, with coordination among various stakeholders for its public announcement. 2017
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Tate Bennett
6
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 20, 2017, detailing Governor Rick Scott's ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Irma, including meetings with local officials and the activation of the State Emergency Operations Center to coordinate recovery operations. 2017
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Michael Abboud
9
The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Ado Machida discusses the allocation of $5.657 million owed to LEP for wastewater infrastructure work in Puerto Rico, highlighting the need for funding through the State Revolving Loan Fund and the recent hiring of a regional administrator to assist in tracking the issue. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses a planned meeting between Congressional leaders and President Trump to address government funding, the debt limit, and hurricane relief efforts, highlighting the urgency for legislative action in September. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including Administrator Scott Pruitt's endorsement of a major overhaul of the Superfund program, the Trump DOJ's commitment to enforce federal environmental laws, and a coalition of Democratic states defending their legal standing in a lawsuit regarding stricter ozone air quality standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence from the EPA's Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Mosaic CEO Joe O'Rourke for June 20, 2017, and requests completion of an external meeting request form. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email discusses Energy Secretary Rick Perry's upcoming House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, where he faces criticism for his comments on climate change and carbon dioxide emissions, amid broader concerns about proposed budget cuts to renewable energy and climate programs by the Trump administration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA issued a final determination regarding Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co.'s project in California, stating it is not a major PSD modification, and approved revisions to Iowa's SIP and operating permits program to enhance air quality regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email correspondence involves the EPA, specifically Administrator Scott Pruitt, discussing the potential of agricultural technology to benefit the environment and reduce regulatory burdens, with attached white papers for review before meetings with Congress. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The U.S. Forest Service is coordinating proposals for an agency reform and restructure plan in response to regulatory reform directives, with a deadline for submissions set for the following morning. 2017 16
The email from Jim Lakely of the Heartland Institute requests that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt consider speaking at their annual benefit dinner scheduled for September or October, with Michelle Hale from the EPA acknowledging the invitation and involving the Executive Scheduler. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Laura McNulty of Esri to Ryan Jackson at the EPA confirms a meeting on August 21, 2017, to demonstrate a new application linking private investment to Superfund sites, addressing recommendations from the Superfund Task Force. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses a request for Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the Heartland Institute's benefit dinner scheduled for September or October 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email discusses the impending Senate vote on the Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at repealing the Obama administration's methane emissions rule for oil drilling on public lands, highlighting the uncertainty of the vote and key lawmakers' positions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 25
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, under Governor Rick Scott, announced the availability of federal Dislocated Worker Grants to provide temporary employment for Floridians affected by Hurricane Irma, supporting recovery efforts through disaster relief jobs. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email from Jim Massie to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting with Siemens executives to explore their interests in energy and environmental policies, particularly regarding the Administrator's priorities and the impact on their US business. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 20
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida awarded the Champion of Service Awards to four veterans for their exceptional community service during a Florida Cabinet meeting on November 7, 2017. 2017
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Michael Abboud
3
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requested the EPA to stay the effective date of air quality designations for sulfur dioxide in specific Texas counties, citing concerns over the final rule published on December 13, 2010. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The Forest Service's Acting Chief of Staff, Andria Weeks, is coordinating with Lamont Jackson to gather funding impacts for reform proposals to update a spreadsheet for FY 2019 agency reform proposals. 2017 FSWO201706591 1
The email from Brad Hantler at the Bockomy Group to Millan Hupp at the EPA inquires about federal grant opportunities for Navy Pier's sustainability projects as part of their infrastructure overhaul and seeks guidance on potential meetings with EPA officials. 2017 1
The testimony by Gary W. Black, Commissioner of Agriculture for Georgia, presented to the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, discusses the role of state departments in the pesticide registration process under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, emphasizing the importance of state and federal collaboration in pesticide regulation. 2017
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Tate Bennett
7
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is set to announce a new policy that would limit the advisory roles of scientists who have received EPA research grants, potentially excluding many independent scientists from providing advice to the agency. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Inmaculada Aldamiz of The Nature Conservancy discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt following a recent meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a letter from the TSCA New Chemicals Coalition advocating for a robust consultation process with OSHA regarding occupational exposure issues before implementing restrictions on new chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act. 2017
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The email from Peter Saba discusses the Pre-RD Group's commitment to advancing the data sampling proposal for the Portland Harbor clean-up, emphasizing the need to start sampling in Fall 2017 and the issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the work, pending approval from the EPA. 2017
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Albert Kelly
5
The email discusses the Department of Homeland Security's decision not to expand the electronics ban on flights from Europe to the U.S. for the time being, while emphasizing ongoing discussions to enhance aviation security between U.S. and European officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence between Greg Schildwachter and Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to address endangered species issues relevant to the agency's agenda. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The document contains an email from Paul Teller, a Special Assistant to the President, forwarding President Trump's statement on the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, highlighting the need for public support for this decision. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The Heartland Institute's Climate Change Weekly #261 discusses President Trump's actions to roll back climate regulations and withdraw from the Paris Agreement, emphasizing his commitment to prioritize economic growth over climate policies. 2017
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Michelle Hale
6
The document is a comment submitted by Bob Anderson, a retired BLM employee, proposing a paradigm shift in the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) planning processes to streamline decision-making and reduce planning time while maintaining compliance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA). 2017 BLM201700947 3
The EPA Press Office announced that Administrator Scott Pruitt appointed new members to advisory boards following a decision to ban grant recipients from serving on those boards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Senator Dean Heller has placed a hold on the nomination of Dan Brouillette for the deputy Energy Secretary position due to Brouillette's support for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, signaling opposition to related legislation and funding. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, where Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and ensuring proper communication protocols between the EPA and the White House. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
20
The document from the Council provides a status update on the Restoration Assistance & Awards Management System (RAAMS) regarding the progress of Category 1 funding applications, indicating that 42 out of 52 applications have been initiated, with 25 grants awarded totaling over $98 million as of February 5, 2017. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The email exchange between David Dunlap of Koch Companies and Nancy Beck from the EPA discusses the need for funding and collaboration to effectively implement the TSCA rules and manage chemical risks in commerce. 2017
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1 Tier
2
The email from Politico discusses a Supreme Court ruling that the federal government cannot refuse to register trademarks deemed offensive, highlighting the implications for free speech, and includes a brief mention of President Trump's meeting with Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a Bloomberg BNA report discussing the potential consequences of Hurricane Maria on climate-fueled migration from Puerto Rico, highlighting the risks of economic decline and population exodus without significant federal relief. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting to address inaccuracies in proposed resolutions related to the National Association of Counties (NACo). 2017
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Lee Forsgren
7
The email from Liz Bowman at the EPA discusses an updated draft announcement regarding the chair of the Restore Council, pending approval from Kenneth Wagner and the president's announcement. 2017
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13 Tier
2
The Forest Service is coordinating with staff to assess funding impacts for various reform proposals related to agency restructuring and efficiency for FY 2019, as communicated by Acting Chief of Staff Andria Weeks. 2017 FSWO201706593 4
The email discusses the upcoming joint House-Senate Republican retreat at the Greenbrier Resort in January 2018, as well as the retirement announcement of Congressman John Conyers amid harassment claims, highlighting its potential impact on the Democratic Caucus. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 3, 2017, highlights various environmental news, including a probe into Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's charter jet flights and potential initiatives by the Trump administration that could impact the coal and clean energy sectors. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing attendance at the NRWA/DOL Apprenticeship Program Signing Ceremony scheduled for November 14, 2017, highlighting the participation of state rural water associations in establishing apprenticeship programs for the water and wastewater industry. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
2
The EPA's December 1, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert outlines updates on Alaska's draft clean water and drinking water intended use plans for fiscal year 2018 and California's proposed amendments to air quality regulations for nitrogen oxide emissions from certain heating appliances. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, requests background information for an upcoming meeting with the American Chemistry Council regarding pesticides scheduled for May 10, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
Cloud Peak Energy's CEO Colin Marshall urges President Trump to provide regulatory certainty and financial incentives to revitalize the struggling U.S. coal industry and support coal communities following the Energy Independence Executive Order. 2017 4
The email discusses the Department of Justice's criminal charges against federal contractor Reality Leigh Winner for leaking classified intelligence to The Intercept, highlighting the Trump administration's aggressive stance on leaks compared to the Obama administration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Rich Gold of Holland & Knight and Byron Brown of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with executives from the Orange County Water District during their visit to Washington, D.C. 2017
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Byron Brown
3
The email correspondence involves Ryan Jackson from the U.S. EPA seeking assistance from the Edison Electric Institute regarding an event, while also discussing the need for a meeting with EPA staff to address obstacles to domestic extraction, particularly fracking. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The Petroleum Marketers Association of America submitted comments to the EPA's Regulatory Reform Task Force requesting a delay of the compliance deadline for underground storage tank regulations to October 13, 2024, citing high compliance costs associated with the 2015 amendments. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and A.J. Ferate discusses scheduling a meeting with Joe O'Rourke from Mosaic and arrangements for Samantha to speak at an upcoming event organized by the Vinyl Institute. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document is a calendar for Troy Lyons at the EPA, detailing his schedule and meetings from April to June 2017, including events like the ECOS 2017 Spring Meeting and various briefings and discussions. 2017 2342
The EPA announced an $850,000 grant for Wyoming water protection projects, praised by U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, highlighting state management of environmental standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the expectation among GOP senators, particularly from the Senate Finance Committee, regarding the upcoming legislation to extend expired tax provisions related to renewable energy and agriculture, which will be pursued separately from the major tax bill currently advancing in Congress. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
On May 2, 2017, the EPA's Office of Water conducted a listening session to gather public input on reducing regulatory burdens related to water regulations, in response to Executive Order 13777. 2017 HQ2017008402 85
The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement highlighting Governor Rick Scott's $1.7 billion environmental funding proposal, including $50 million for repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike, as part of his 2018-2019 budget recommendations. 2017
ED_002061_00009091
Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses the release of a list of new science advisors following Administrator Pruitt's directive aimed at ensuring independence, geographic diversity, and integrity in EPA science committees. 2017
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13 Tier
4
The email from Ryan Jackson to Aaron Dickerson at the EPA discusses a petition for reconsideration submitted by Western Farmers Electric Cooperative regarding the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS, emphasizing the need for timely action due to the upcoming ozone season. 2017 HQ2017008402 485
The EPA's August 11, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details new emergency rules in Arkansas increasing penalties for dicamba pesticide violations and updates to California's Capital Access Program for small business loans related to air quality improvements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12