Court Docket No.: 1:17-cv-01906

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced additional public listening sessions in San Francisco, Gillette, and Kansas City regarding the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, responding to public interest and encouraging registration for participation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The document is a press release from the EPA announcing President Trump's nomination of Matt Leopold as General Counsel, highlighting positive endorsements from various political figures regarding his qualifications and experience in environmental law. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The Sierra Club has filed a lawsuit against the EPA to compel the release of public records related to Administrator Scott Pruitt and other senior officials, citing unlawful delays in responding to their FOIA requests. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from the EPA Press Office announces President Trump's nomination of Matt Leopold as the agency's general counsel, highlighting widespread praise from various political leaders for his experience and approach to environmental law. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA Press Office announces President Trump's nomination of Matt Leopold as the agency's General Counsel, highlighting the widespread praise he has received from various environmental leaders and officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document details EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to the Gold King Mine site, emphasizing his commitment to prioritize the cleanup of the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund area and to review previously denied claims related to the Gold King Mine spill. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited the Gold King Mine site on the two-year anniversary of the spill to discuss his commitment to reviewing the previous administration's decisions and addressing the concerns of those affected by the contaminated water release. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA's inspector general report concluded that the agency acted reasonably and lawfully in its response to the 2015 Gold King mine spill, finding no delays in notification and sufficient changes implemented to prevent future incidents. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) shift in focus under the Obama administration, highlighting criticisms from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the agency's expansion of authority and its neglect of core responsibilities, with a promise to refocus on its mandated duties. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's inspector general will investigate Administrator Scott Pruitt's meeting with the National Mining Association to determine potential violations of anti-lobbying laws, as requested by House Energy and Commerce ranking member Frank Pallone. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from the EPA Press Office discusses new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's plan to reform the Superfund program to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste sites, highlighting the inefficiencies and delays in addressing toxic waste issues under previous administrations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA announced that its chief, Scott Pruitt, will tour the Gold King Mine on the two-year anniversary of the 2015 spill that contaminated the Animas River, alongside state officials and in the context of ongoing cleanup efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email discusses Scott Pruitt's critique of the Obama-era EPA's expansion of regulatory authority and outlines his commitment to refocus the agency on its core responsibilities, as reported in an editorial by the Washington Examiner. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the Trump administration's plan to expand the laptop ban on U.S.-bound flights from all countries, requiring airlines to implement additional security measures against concealed explosives, as announced by the Department of Homeland Security. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited the Gold King Mine on the two-year anniversary of the spill to discuss his commitment to reviewing the previous administration's decisions and addressing the concerns of those affected by the contamination. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's criticism of the previous administration's expansion of the EPA's regulatory authority under the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, emphasizing a shift back to the agency's core responsibilities. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to reform the Superfund program under Administrator Scott Pruitt to accelerate the cleanup of hazardous waste sites, addressing long-standing bureaucratic delays and inefficiencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA discusses the opening of early voting sites for the Georgia House special election, highlighting the intense interest in the race and the strategies both parties are employing to maximize voter turnout. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA's inspector general will investigate Administrator Scott Pruitt's meeting with the National Mining Association to determine potential violations of anti-lobbying laws, with findings to assist the Government Accountability Office's probe into Pruitt's actions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Supreme Court's decision to decline New Mexico's lawsuit against Colorado regarding the 2015 Gold King mine spill, which was caused by EPA engineers during cleanup efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's June 27, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to Arizona's water pollution control regulations to allow for the treatment of reclaimed water for potable use and outlines a final rule from California's Department of Motor Vehicles regarding clean air vehicle decals. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from the EPA Press Office discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's plan to reform the Superfund program to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste sites, highlighting past delays and specific examples of problematic sites like the West Lake Landfill. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA Press Office details Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to the Gold King Mine, where he expressed a commitment to prioritize and fund the cleanup of the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund area, while criticizing the previous administration's handling of the Gold King Mine spill. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses a Washington Examiner editorial criticizing the EPA's expansion under the Obama administration and outlines Administrator Scott Pruitt's intention to refocus the agency on its core responsibilities. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Senator Chuck Grassley is urging President Trump to implement measures to reduce costly travel by administration officials, specifically citing EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's expensive trips, including a $58,000 charter flight. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA announced that its chief, Scott Pruitt, will tour the Gold King Mine on the two-year anniversary of the 2015 spill that contaminated the Animas River, alongside local officials and in the context of ongoing cleanup efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA announces the inaugural POLITICO Pro Policy Summit, which will feature discussions with key government decision-makers on significant policy topics. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from POLITICO to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses President Trump's defense of Donald Trump Jr. regarding his controversial meeting with a Russian lawyer, framing it as a common practice of opposition research. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
Hillary Clinton, during a speaking event in Washington, urged federal employees to remain in their positions despite disagreements with the Trump administration, emphasizing the importance of their expertise in critical areas like the EPA and State Department. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA invites him to the POLITICO Pro Policy Summit on September 14, 2017, which will feature discussions among policy experts and decision makers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Politico discusses President Trump's activities during the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, including his meetings with Chancellor Angela Merkel, South Korean President Moon Jae-in, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, while highlighting China's strategic positioning in Europe amidst Trump's foreign policy challenges. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the upcoming restream of plenary sessions from the POLITICO Pro Policy Summit, which includes topics relevant to health care reform, space exploration, and tax reform, while also referencing the Sierra Club's legal action against the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Hadas Gold at POLITICO discusses the media coverage of President Trump's impromptu press conference following a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, highlighting mixed reactions from various media outlets and political figures regarding his comments on the incident. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA provides highlights and video content from the 2017 POLITICO Pro Policy Summit, featuring discussions on business, tax reform, and NAFTA involving key Trump administration officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Hadas Gold at POLITICO discusses Sean Spicer's potential participation in "Dancing with the Stars," his job search with various news networks, and the attendance of prominent Fox News personalities at a White House dinner. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discussed the agency's initiatives, including the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, during interviews in Des Moines, Iowa. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States" to provide regulatory certainty and return power to the states, following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing the rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA has communicated its support for Florida's use of flexibility in stormwater discharge permits for facilities affected by Hurricane Irma, acknowledging the need for temporary bypass provisions to facilitate recovery efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the reassignment of a lawsuit challenging the EPA's delay of a regulation on toxic wastewater discharge from power plants to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich, a Trump appointee, after the agency finalized a delay of certain implementation deadlines. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers have formally proposed the withdrawal of the Obama administration's Waters of the U.S. rule, initiating a 30-day public comment period amidst anticipated legal challenges from environmental groups. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from September 28, 2017, discusses proposed amendments to hazardous waste management regulations in Mississippi and on-site subsurface wastewater treatment standards in Montana, including upcoming hearings and comment deadlines. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA announced the forgiveness of a $21 million loan for Flint's drinking water infrastructure upgrades, requested by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, to aid in public health protection and infrastructure rebuilding following the city's lead contamination crisis. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa and North Dakota, where he emphasized the need for regulatory clarity in revising the "Waters of the U.S." rule, criticizing the previous administration for creating uncertainty for farmers and ranchers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Department of Justice announced a $1.1 million settlement with California farmer John Duarte for violating the Clean Water Act by damaging protected wetlands, allowing him to return most of the site to agricultural use while emphasizing that the case will not set a precedent for prosecuting normal farming practices. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt continued his state action tour in Colorado to promote regulatory certainty for agriculture and discuss the redefinition of the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Kentucky to meet with farmers and state officials, discussing the agency's partnership with the state and addressing environmental issues, including the proposal to rescind the 2015 WOTUS rule and new pesticide requirements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The document details a visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to Tennessee on October 23, 2017, where he met with state officials and stakeholders to discuss the rescission of the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule and emphasized the importance of stakeholder input in the regulatory process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's press office released a statement on June 27, 2017, highlighting praise from various state governors for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which they viewed as federal overreach affecting local water management. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Iowa to discuss partnerships with local leaders and address concerns regarding the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the Waters of the United States rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Kentucky to meet with farmers and state officials, discussing environmental issues including the proposal to rescind the 2015 "Waters of the United States" rule and new pesticide requirements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses a conversation between Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared an update on July 27, 2017, regarding the House Energy and Commerce Committee's approval of a bipartisan drinking water bill (H.R. 3387) that includes provisions for monitoring emerging contaminants and improving water system resiliency in response to the Flint water crisis. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's Ryan Jackson discusses a bipartisan House measure to update the Safe Drinking Water Act, which includes increased funding and requirements for disadvantaged communities, lead service line removal, and the use of American-made materials, following approval by the Energy and Commerce Committee's environment subpanel. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Tennessee to engage with agriculture leaders and discuss the agency's decision to begin rescinding the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder input in the regulatory process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
An internal EPA memo reveals that the House's 2018 Interior-EPA spending package increases funding for several programs, including a $28.6 million boost for the Superfund program, while proposing cuts to others, such as a $250 million reduction for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, ahead of the House Appropriations Committee markup on July 18, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA announced the forgiveness of a $21 million loan for Flint, Michigan, to upgrade its drinking water infrastructure following a lead contamination crisis, as requested by Governor Rick Snyder, to improve public health and support ongoing lead service line replacement efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Tennessee to engage with agriculture leaders and discuss the Agency's decision to begin rescinding the "Waters of the United States" rule, emphasizing stakeholder input in regulatory processes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for July 7, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's discussions with Alabama farmers about repealing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, the announcement of new Renewable Fuel Standards for 2018, and efforts to enhance government efficiency in line with President Trump's agenda. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers have proposed to rescind the 2015 Waters of the United States rule and revert to previous regulations while planning a new version after further evaluation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Iowa to discuss partnerships with local leaders and address concerns regarding the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the Waters of the United States rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA's Press Office released a statement on June 27, 2017, highlighting praise from various governors for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which they viewed as federal overreach affecting state water management. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The EPA announced an $850,000 grant for Wyoming to address water pollution through various state projects, with support from U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, highlighting the importance of state management in environmental protection. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Kentucky to meet with farmers and state officials, discussing the agency's partnership with the state and addressing environmental issues, including the proposal to rescind the 2015 WOTUS rule and new pesticide requirements for dicamba. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt continued his state action tour in Colorado, discussing the agency's agenda to redefine the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule to provide regulatory certainty for farmers and empower state governments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA press release details Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Nebraska on October 20, 2017, to discuss the proposal to rescind the 2015 "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule with state officials and stakeholders, emphasizing the administration's commitment to returning regulatory powers to the states and supporting agricultural interests. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA is coordinating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to assess and restore drinking water and wastewater systems affected by Hurricane Harvey, with updates on operational statuses and ongoing support efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Iowa to discuss partnerships with local electric cooperatives and farmers, addressing the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the rescission of the Waters of the United States rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses a conversation between Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA legal case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Department of Justice announced a $1.1 million settlement with California farmer John Duarte for violating the Clean Water Act by damaging protected wetlands, allowing him to return most of the site to agricultural use while emphasizing that the case does not set a precedent for prosecuting normal farming practices. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses a publication from the American Enterprise Institute criticizing the Waters of the US Rule and the Clean Water Act for failing to provide cost-effective improvements in water quality, highlighting regulatory uncertainty and the limited impact on nonpoint emissions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt continued his state action tour in Colorado, discussing the agency's agenda to redefine the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule to provide regulatory certainty for farmers and empower state governments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from the EPA Press Office details Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Nebraska on October 20, 2017, to discuss the proposal to rescind the 2015 "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule with Governor Pete Ricketts and state officials, emphasizing the administration's commitment to reducing federal regulations affecting agriculture. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality are coordinating efforts to assess and restore drinking water and wastewater systems in areas affected by Hurricane Harvey, with updates on operational status and ongoing support for system operators. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Press Office emails regarding a discussion between Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt about the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA is coordinating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to assess and restore drinking water and wastewater systems affected by Hurricane Harvey, with ongoing efforts to contact and assist impacted facilities. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA Press Office announced President Trump's nomination of Bill Wehrum to head the Office of Air and Radiation, receiving praise from environmental leaders for his extensive experience in air quality issues. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA's June 16, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments by the South Coast Air Quality Management District regarding VOC emissions limits for adhesives and sealants in California, as well as amendments to the Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basin Plan by the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board to address salinity objectives. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
A federal judge has denied the EPA's request to delay the deadline for a decision on Delaware's ozone pollution plan, requiring the agency to act by September 29, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA issued a regulatory alert on June 13, 2017, announcing proposed amendments to the Alaska State Implementation Plan (SIP) for air quality, including updates to minor source permitting and public involvement provisions, and extended the comment period for a consent decree related to Clean Air Act violations by Westward Seafoods Inc. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is collaborating with states to address technical issues and disputed designations related to the 2015 ozone standards, while announcing a one-year delay in the designation deadline from October 1, 2017, to October 1, 2018, to ensure compliance with national air quality standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
A federal judge ruled against the EPA's request to delay the deadline for Texas to submit a pollution control plan to address regional haze, affirming that the state has had sufficient time to comply with the Clean Air Act since 2007. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA is mentioned in a POLITICO report detailing the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee's partisan advancement of bills to delay ozone standards and reauthorize the brownfields cleanup program, with a full committee markup expected next. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is collaborating with states to address technical issues and disputed designations related to the 2015 ozone standards, while announcing a one-year extension for final designations to October 1, 2018. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman John Barrasso urged the EPA to expedite the completion of studies on the environmental impacts of the Renewable Fuel Standard, criticizing the agency for delays and setting a deadline of September 30, 2018, for the air quality impact study. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA is seeking nominations to fill key positions on the Clean Air Science Advisory Committee and the Science Advisory Board, with a notice to be published in the Federal Register allowing 30 days for submissions, as the timely appointment is crucial to maintain the functionality of these committees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's July 28, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses final rules from the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District that amend regulations for air quality, including consolidating definitions and aligning emissions requirements for electric power generating facilities, which will be submitted to the U.S. EPA as revisions to the state implementation plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses concerns from two Republican senators on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee regarding Bill Wehrum's nomination to lead the EPA's air office, specifically related to his stance on biofuels policy and the enforcement of the Clean Air Act, with a vote scheduled for the following day. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA Press Office discusses the agency's decision to delay the implementation of the 2015 Ozone Standards, highlighting support from Senate leaders who argue that the delay provides relief to states and local governments facing compliance challenges. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA issued a regulatory alert on August 28, 2017, announcing final rule approvals for revisions to the Alaska and Kentucky State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding air quality standards and emissions monitoring, effective September 27, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
Fifteen Democratic attorneys general sued the EPA for failing to meet a deadline to designate areas not in compliance with the 2015 ozone standard, which would require states to develop air quality improvement plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the extension of enforcement discretion for Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority facilities affected by Hurricane Maria until January 31, 2018, to facilitate power restoration while allowing temporary relief from certain Clean Air Act requirements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's decision to delay the implementation of the 2015 Ozone Standards received support from various senators, including Mitch McConnell and Shelley Moore Capito, who argued it would provide relief to states and local employers struggling to comply with the regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document details the nomination of Bill Wehrum by President Trump to serve as the EPA Assistant Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation, highlighting support from environmental leaders for his extensive experience in air quality issues. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA proposed repealing the 'glider kit' provision of the Obama-era Phase 2 emissions rule for heavy-duty trucks, arguing it lacks authority under the Clean Air Act, with public comments open until January 5 and a hearing scheduled for December 4. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA's Press Office discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision to delay the implementation of the 2015 Ozone Standards, receiving support from Senate leaders who argue it provides necessary relief for states and local governments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is delaying the decision on which U.S. areas do not meet the 2015 ozone standard, citing insufficient information and the need for further review of state suggestions and recent air quality data. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's July 14, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses regulatory updates from California, including increased fees by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and amendments to toxic air contaminant lists by the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt met with utility executives and public health group representatives to discuss clean air issues and the Clean Power Plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the withdrawal of a one-year delay in implementing the 2015 ozone standard, responding to lawsuits from environmental groups and Democratic states, and emphasized the agency's commitment to working with states on the designation process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Fifteen Democratic attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the EPA for failing to meet a deadline to designate areas not in compliance with the 2015 ozone standard, which would require states to develop air quality improvement plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2