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The email from James Roewer of the Edison Electric Institute urges the EPA to revise its funding requests to support the implementation of the federal Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Rule through federal permit programs in non-participating states, highlighting the need for specific appropriations in FY 2018 and 2019.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00087470
2 Tier
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The email from Victor Pytko discusses a documentary project titled "Bad Water. Small Town. Deaf Ears," aimed at raising awareness about the health risks associated with PFAS chemicals in drinking water, highlighting the filmmakers' efforts to secure funding for the project in Michigan.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00018498
13 Tier
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2 |
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The Mountain Studies Institute is conducting a questionnaire for its Science and Innovation Center Steering Committee to gather input on hard rock mining challenges, potential benefits of the center, and funding options for its development.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00114208
Albert Kelly
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2 |
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The email from the EPA discusses an upcoming informational webinar on the 2018 Environmental Education Local Grants Program, highlighting agricultural topics and providing guidance for applicants.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00056108
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from Robert Daguillard of the Environmental Protection Agency provides a breakdown of the EPA's funding in the 2018 omnibus spending bill, totaling $8.824 billion, in response to a media inquiry from Jim Rutledge of Farm World.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00018463
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email discusses the release of the FY19 budget by President Trump, highlighting that the EPA received additional funding due to the Bipartisan Budget Act, in response to inquiries about the Great Lakes Research Initiative budget.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00016113
13 Tier
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2 |
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The Chesapeake Bay Commission commends the EPA's decision to reinstate funding for the Bay Journal for FY 2019 and expresses hope for continued support beyond that year.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00175596
Kenneth Wagner
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1 |
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The email correspondence between ConocoPhillips and the EPA discusses plans for a meeting in New Orleans regarding the restoration of Louisiana wetlands, with an emphasis on connecting with relevant contacts involved in the RESTORE and NRDA processes.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00097865
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The American Water Works Association submitted comments to the EPA regarding the Long-Term Lead and Copper Rule, emphasizing the need for community water systems to develop inventories and plans for the removal of lead service lines to protect public health.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00160250
David Ross
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47 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) leadership team received a briefing on recommendations for vehicle fleet management, including adjustments to performance-based allocations and utilization targets following a review of the fleet modernization plan.
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2018 |
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Aimee M. Devaris, Regional Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, communicated with colleagues regarding the closure of the Anchorage office due to a significant storm, emphasizing the decision to keep employees off the roads for safety.
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The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation email discusses an upcoming House Natural Resources Committee hearing on two conservation bills, H.R. 2591 and H.R. 4647, aimed at enhancing wildlife conservation and funding for at-risk species.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00124070
Troy Lyons
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4 |
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The email discusses Scott Pruitt's rise to power as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, highlighting his influence within the Trump administration and his efforts to dismantle regulations.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00004551
13 Tier
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council discusses the development of a Projects Concepts Database to streamline project funding and improve proposal information management, as part of their April 2018 Steering Committee Meeting.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174975
Bill Wehrum
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7 |
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The National Rural Water Association is requesting $15,000,000 for the EPA Technical Assistance Competitive Grant Program in the FY2018 appropriations bill, which is overseen by the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies subcommittees in both the Senate and House.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00107701
Sarah Greenwalt
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2 |
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The email from Americans for Limited Government discusses the Trump administration's announcement of tariffs on steel and aluminum, framing it as a necessary response to ongoing trade warfare against the U.S., while also mentioning Republican efforts to dismantle regulations from the previous administration and concerns about Chinese influence on American campuses.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00004764
Michael Abboud
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7 |
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The document outlines a scheduled conference call regarding opioid-related discussions, organized by Scott Hommel and involving multiple government officials from various agencies, including the EOP, HHS, and DOJ.
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2018 |
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2 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received direction from the Department regarding significant deletions to Greenbook chapters, specifically eliminating all Construction and Deferred Maintenance projects from FY19-23 for Illinois, New Mexico, and Washington, necessitating updated Deferred Maintenance plans.
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2018 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council held a Steering Committee meeting on April 24-25, 2018, in Gulf Breeze, Florida, to discuss the funding strategy and workflow for the third Funded Project List (FPL 3) and commitments related to environmental compliance and transparency.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174891
Bill Wehrum
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4 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott hosted a roundtable in Doral to discuss ongoing relief efforts for Hurricane Maria victims, emphasizing the need for disaster relief funding to support displaced students in Florida schools.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00006769
Michael Abboud
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1 |
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The email exchange discusses the accomplishments of Scott Pruitt during his first year as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and includes plans for a conversation about these achievements with a correspondent from The Daily Caller.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00003403
13 Tier
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9 |
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The Department of the Interior, led by Secretary Ryan Zinke, announced plans for the largest oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history, covering 76.9 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico, scheduled for March 2018, as part of a strategy to enhance energy dominance and economic growth.
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2018 |
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The document is an email from David Applegate of the USGS summarizing action items from a biweekly meeting with the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior, including updates on ongoing work related to the USGS 1002 project and confirming no overdue questions for the record.
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2018 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's 2017 accomplishments, including the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement and the cessation of the "sue and settle" practice, in the context of preparing for President Duvall's annual convention address.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00074538
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The Gulf Council is recommending funding for open ocean restoration efforts to Scott Pruitt at the EPA, highlighting the importance of addressing hypoxic zones in the Gulf of Mexico.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00259606
Andrew Wheeler
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1 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council held a Steering Committee meeting on April 24-25, 2018, to discuss updates on the FPL3 funding strategy, environmental compliance, and project evaluation processes.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174971
Bill Wehrum
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54 |
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The Edison Electric Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the regulation of pollutant discharges under the Clean Water Act, specifically addressing the implications of discharges reaching surface waters via groundwater connections.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00118819
William Lovell
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37 |
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The email from Charlotte Bertrand at EPA discusses coordinating a meeting for Gavin Noyes, who is working on uranium mining issues affecting Native Americans, with individuals at the EPA's Crystal City office.
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2018 |
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ED_002061E_00000995
Tier 12 (interagency consult)
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2 |
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The National League of Cities and the National Association of Counties submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt expressing their concerns and recommendations regarding the proposed regulatory revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule, emphasizing the importance of maintaining safe drinking water standards while addressing public health impacts.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00096258
Lee Forsgren
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4 |
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The email from Jack Gerard of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses a new study indicating that expanding offshore oil and natural gas development could create hundreds of thousands of jobs and significant economic investment across the nation.
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2018 |
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The document is a press release from the Congressional Western Caucus urging the House Budget Committee to reject proposals for the sale of transmission assets from Power Marketing Administrations and the Tennessee Valley Authority, emphasizing the negative impact on consumers and the benefits of maintaining at-cost power.
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2018 |
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ED_002061E_00002522
13 Tier
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4 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council's Steering Committee discussed the agenda for their upcoming April meeting, application preparation for funding, and the deadline for comments on the Florida Stand-Up SEP during their March 7, 2018 meeting.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00175470
Bill Wehrum
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1 |
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The City of Newport News Waterworks Department submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Long-Term Lead and Copper Rule, emphasizing the need for community-specific solutions and flexibility in addressing lead exposure in drinking water.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00096261
Lee Forsgren
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4 |
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The email from Kenneth Moraff of the EPA discusses a follow-up meeting regarding the expedited partial approval of the 2014 and 2016 NH 303(d) lists, emphasizing collaboration to resolve outstanding issues.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00160332
David Ross
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3 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the International Porcupine Caribou Herd Agreement and sharing relevant documents and information regarding its legal and policy implications.
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2018 |
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The email from Larry Lewis of the Utah government is an out-of-office reply regarding a $3 million funding opportunity for environmental education grants, indicating he is retired and providing contacts for further inquiries.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00059594
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The Department of the Treasury is proposing a rule change to amend the application of the three percent administrative cost cap under the RESTORE Act, allowing Gulf Coast States and other recipients greater flexibility in managing these costs on either an aggregate or grant-by-grant basis.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174531
Kenneth Wagner
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15 |
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The Department of the Interior is requesting agencies to compile and submit data on Arctic research activities, including subsistence research and enforcement actions, using a provided template within three weeks, as part of a data call from the Deputy Secretary.
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2018 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Arctic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) is collaborating with researchers to conduct a snow depth study in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's 1002 area, utilizing LiDAR and remote sensing data to inform polar bear habitat modeling and vegetation protection during exploration activities.
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2018 |
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The email from Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses a follow-up on the formaldehyde decay curve, indicating that she or a team member will provide more substantive information next week.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00050080
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2 |
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The email discusses a draft Senate bill proposing significant funding cuts to the EPA's Securing Required Funding for Water Infrastructure Now (SRF WIN) program, reducing authorized funding from $100 million to $4 million for fiscal year 2019, in order to comply with Senate budget rules.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00095735
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA provides information to a journalist about the benefits of water-saving appliances, including cost savings and the importance of WaterSense and ENERGY STAR labels for consumers.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00030092
13 Tier
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3 |
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The email from Tracy Mehan of the AWWA discusses a policy recommendation from the NRWA Regulatory Committee urging the federal government to focus on funding and support for small and rural communities affected by PFAS contamination, rather than imposing fines based on MCLs.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00096215
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council discussed the upcoming Steering Committee meeting scheduled for April 24/25, 2018, and decided to provide additional materials related to the grant system acquisition by the end of the day on April 18, 2018.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174823
Bill Wehrum
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1 |
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The email from Michael Abboud discusses Scott Pruitt's accomplishments during his first year as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and includes clips highlighting his influence and agenda within the Trump administration.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00030704
13 Tier
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9 |
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This memorandum from Hogan Lovells discusses the authority of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to grant fuel economy credits for safety and congestion mitigation technologies under the Off-Cycle Credit Program, highlighting the potential benefits of modernizing fuel economy standards to incentivize the development of advanced vehicle technologies.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00183869
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The email exchange between Don Parrish and EPA official Tate Bennett discusses the potential mention of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) in a forthcoming piece, while highlighting EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's 2017 accomplishments, including withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement and ending the Clean Power Plan.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00058372
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The document outlines funding allocations from the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 for long-term disaster recovery investments in the Mississippi River and its tributaries, totaling $245.5 million, as managed by the relevant agency.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00172173
Kenneth Wagner
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1 |
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The email from David Tannous to NASA officials informs them about a traffic alert issued by Arlington County regarding road closures for the 2018 Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally on May 27, 2018.
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2018 |
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Beck Nancy
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The email from Americans for Limited Government criticizes President Trump's positions on budget deficits, gun control, and immigration, arguing that these stances could jeopardize the GOP's success in the upcoming midterm elections.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00005072
Michael Abboud
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8 |
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The email correspondence involves Mitt Walker from the Alabama Farmers Federation coordinating a visit to the EPA on March 13-16, 2018, to meet with Administrator Pruitt or other staff, including submitting a meeting request form and a list of attendees.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00059803
Tate Bennett
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4 |
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The email from Robbie Diamond discusses the potential for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to incorporate safety and congestion mitigation technologies into fuel economy programs, emphasizing the need for regulatory changes to allow crediting these technologies.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00183867
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses an upcoming visit request from Mitt Walker of the Alabama Farmers Federation for a group of young farmers to visit the EPA in March, while also mentioning the availability of $3 million in funding for environmental education grants with new agricultural themes.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00075086
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The email from Americans for Limited Government urges President Trump to reconsider the inclusion of India and Brazil in the General System of Preferences, questioning the appropriateness of providing duty-free trade benefits to these larger economies instead of focusing on the world's poorest countries.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00003595
Michael Abboud
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9 |
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The document is an email invitation for a conference call organized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the St. Paul Island Bird Cliffs, scheduled for January 25, 2018.
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2018 |
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1 |
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses updates on energy-related topics including tariffs, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), and carbon capture, highlighting recent court decisions affecting small refiners and upcoming Senate votes on Department of Energy nominees.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00156297
Aaron Ringel
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7 |
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The document discusses the implications of Doug Jones' victory in the Alabama Senate special election for the Democratic Party's strategy heading into the 2018 midterms, highlighting Republican concerns and the potential for increased campaign funding and candidate recruitment.
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2018 |
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2 |
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The U.S. EPA and DOT proposed the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 to adjust fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards, aiming to enhance vehicle affordability and safety while inviting public comment on various regulatory options.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00268886
Richard Yamada
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11 |
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The EPA is coordinating a call regarding the external review of bioburden claims related to antimicrobial copper clinical trials, emphasizing that the agency does not review clinical studies but seeks evaluation of the conclusions supporting label claims.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00046478
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The email from Robert Walther discusses a Reuters article highlighting how the Trump administration's EPA, under Scott Pruitt, ignored the Department of Energy's recommendations to limit biofuel waivers for oil refiners, significantly increasing the number of exemptions granted compared to previous administrations.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00259554
Andrew Wheeler
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5 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the upcoming airborne snow mapping project in the 1002 area, which involves collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to assess its relevance for polar bear habitat and water availability.
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2018 |
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2 |
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The email from Lou Jacobson of PolitiFact seeks clarification from the EPA regarding claims made by Rep. Evan Jenkins about budget cuts and job losses at the agency, providing data that suggests Jenkins' statements may be misleading.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00016883
13 Tier
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2 |
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The email correspondence between Rashid G. Hallaway and Tate Bennett discusses logistics for a potential visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to the Citizen's Big Dig project in Indianapolis during the announcement of a WIFIA grant.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00072756
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The EPA hosted a meeting on February 2, 2018, at its Cincinnati facility with Region 5 states to discuss environmental challenges, particularly focusing on lead contamination, harmful algal blooms, and the need for better collaboration and research support from the Office of Research and Development (ORD).
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00175761
Kenneth Wagner
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7 |
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President Trump announced the nomination of Jonathan Katchen, an oil and gas lawyer, for a federal judgeship on the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, which could influence rulings on significant energy projects.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00159824
David Ross
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1 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and a congressional staffer discusses the announcement of a WIFIA loan for Omaha, highlighting its benefits for the community and public health, and includes a quote from Rep. Bacon expressing support for the initiative.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061E_00000184
13 Tier
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3 |
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The document outlines the evaluation of the Grants Solutions team's capabilities and requirements for implementing the GREAT Act strategy, highlighting areas that meet standards and those needing additional information or development, particularly regarding data reporting and integration with other systems.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00174974
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The email discusses the efforts of a science fellow at Embassy Kathmandu, supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to build capacity for tackling air pollution in Nepal.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061E_00051823
13 Tier
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3 |
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The email from C.J. Zane of Blank Rome Government Relations LLC to Aurelia Skipwith of the Department of the Interior discusses a meeting request regarding a potential small-scale land exchange between TDX Village Corporation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on St. Paul Island.
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2018 |
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3 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA and a congressional office discussing the preparation of a quote from Congressman Don Bacon regarding the Omaha WIFIA announcement.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061E_00000095
13 Tier
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3 |
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The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating engagement with Alaska Native tribes and corporations regarding the upcoming 10-02 lease sale, with plans to establish a shared calendar for scheduled communications and meetings.
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2018 |
BLMAK201800695 |
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11 |
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The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality is exploring the possibility of hosting a Water Quality Standards academy in Lincoln, with support from EPA Region 7, and is seeking assistance from EPA headquarters to facilitate this training.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00176231
Kenneth Wagner
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4 |
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The document is a status update from the Council regarding the Restoration Assistance & Awards Management System (RAAMS), detailing that 46 out of 51 expected Category 1 funding applications have been initiated, with 30 grants awarded totaling $112,591,200 as of May 25, 2018.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00174197
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the recent appointment of Andrew Wheeler as the acting head of the EPA following Scott Pruitt's resignation, highlighting expected shifts in the agency's focus away from environmental issues and mentioning upcoming congressional actions related to clean energy and infrastructure.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00155741
Aaron Ringel
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6 |
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The email from Lee Tanner at the EPA informs Julia Recko about the 2018 Environmental Education Local Grant Program, encouraging her to share the Request for Proposals with stakeholders and participate in an informational webinar regarding the application process.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00056827
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Edison Electric Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the regulation of pollutant discharges under the Clean Water Act, specifically addressing the implications of discharges reaching surface waters via groundwater connections.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00159776
David Ross
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193 |
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the FAA reauthorization's passage, which includes updates to the Stafford Act for disaster relief, and highlights the importance of hurricane preparedness in light of the upcoming NOAA hurricane season, while also mentioning ongoing research at MIT on fortifying structures against extreme weather.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00157049
Aaron Ringel
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12 |
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The email exchange involves Michael Abboud from the Environmental Protection Agency expressing interest in meeting with Grant Kidwell, the Energy Environment and Agriculture Task Force Director at ALEC, following an introduction by Robert Ordway.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00030435
Michael Abboud
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2 |
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The document outlines the mission and organizational structure of the US EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD), detailing its budget, research facilities, and the legal framework authorizing its scientific research to support the agency's environmental protection efforts.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00176089
Kenneth Wagner
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18 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott and Senate President Joe Negron toured the St. Lucie River to address blue-green algae issues, revealing a $700,000 funding allocation for Martin County as part of a $3 million grant program aimed at cleanup efforts.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00000047
Michael Abboud
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2 |
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The email from Walter Guidroz of the U.S. Geological Survey discusses modifications to ongoing work related to the Environmental Restoration Program (ERP) in the Section 1002 area, including updates to data collection and participation in workshops.
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2018 |
— |
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20 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses the upcoming informational webinar on the 2018 Environmental Education Local Grants Program, which includes agricultural topics and has a March application deadline.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00057326
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Lead and Copper Rule, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to reducing lead exposure and advocating for coordinated efforts among various federal and state agencies.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00096255
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, declined an invitation to participate in a dialogue session on landscape-level habitat conservation scheduled for January 18, 2018, due to a scheduling conflict.
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2018 |
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3 |
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The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses media inquiries regarding the 2018 Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) applications, funding availability, and the status of 2017 applications.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00015838
13 Tier
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of a draft strategy aimed at reducing vertebrate animal testing in chemical assessments, fulfilling a milestone under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00074227
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The American Water Works Association commended the U.S. Congress and the Trump Administration for more than doubling the funding for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) to $63 million and increasing the Drinking Water State Loan Fund to $1.16 billion, as part of the omnibus spending bill signed into law.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00181709
13 Tier
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1 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will tour the St. Lucie River on August 10, 2018, to address algal blooms caused by federal water releases from Lake Okeechobee and to announce additional funding for affected areas.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00000046
Michael Abboud
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1 |
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The document outlines the participation details for EPA official David Ross at the American Water Works Association's Annual Conference and Exposition 2018, where he is scheduled for a one-hour interview discussing the EPA's perspective on water sector topics.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00160193
David Ross
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2 |
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council discusses the development of a Projects Concepts Database to streamline project funding and proposal processes, as part of their efforts to enhance the planning for the Funded Project List (FPL) in their April 2018 Steering Committee Meeting.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174975
Kenneth Wagner
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7 |
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The email from David Bernhardt at the Department of the Interior discusses a potential meeting with Dan and Linda Mitrovich regarding an innovative public-private partnership project in California that involves federal, state, and private lands, emphasizing its support from various stakeholders and the absence of taxpayer funding.
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2018 |
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1 |
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The email from Myron Ebell discusses his views on climate science and the potential benefits of global warming, addressing comments made by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, and critiques the prevailing climate models used to calculate the social cost of carbon.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00058056
Tate Bennett
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4 |
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The email correspondence between Tara McKee of the Utah government and Patrick Davis of the EPA discusses the restart of the NEPA review process for the Bluff River Trail, which is crucial for San Juan County to proceed with the trail construction and apply for grant funding.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061_00092090
Patrick Davis
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4 |
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The email from Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior announces that Susan Combs will be the new acting assistant secretary, replacing Jason, and discusses a meeting request from Dave Ramey regarding the National Habitat Planning Coalition's visit to Washington.
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2018 |
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4 |
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The email discusses the introduction of four bills by Western Caucus Members aimed at reforming oil and gas permitting regulations to expedite the process and reduce economic burdens in New Mexico and Wyoming, highlighting the need for timely permits to support state budgets and the energy industry.
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2018 |
— |
ED_002061E_00005200
13 Tier
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7 |
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The document summarizes a bi-weekly operations meeting of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) with Deputy Secretary Bernhardt, discussing critical minerals, infrastructure package advocacy, and USGS's role in supporting Department of the Interior (DOI) priorities in Alaska.
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2018 |
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10 |
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The document discusses President Trump's announcement of tariffs on imported steel and aluminum as part of a strategy to protect American jobs and industries, while also addressing the failures of NAFTA and trade relations with China, as articulated by Curtis Ellis.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00004995
13 Tier
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2 |
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The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation is hosting a breakfast briefing on Chronic Wasting Disease on June 13, 2018, to discuss its impact on cervid populations and the need for legislative support through H.R. 4454 and S. 2252 to enhance funding and research efforts.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00136292
Troy Lyons
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The document discusses provisions in the FY2018 Omnibus Bill that allow the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting potential legal protections and unintended negative consequences of this action.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00058362
Tate Bennett
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council held a Steering Committee meeting on April 24-25, 2018, to discuss the development of the Funded Project List 3 (FPL 3) and its associated funding strategy, including updates on submission guidelines, environmental compliance, and commitments to education and transparency.
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2018 |
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ED_002061_00174970
Bill Wehrum
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