Lee Zeldin — Administrator, EPA

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On March 26, 2025, Phil Niemann, CEO of Lhoist North America, submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year presidential exemption from emissions standards for new lime manufacturing sources under the Clean Air Act. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Western Farmers Electric Cooperative submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year exemption from the NESHAP emission limitation for its Hugo Generating Station, citing technology unavailability and national security interests. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Schuylkill Energy Resources, Inc. submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a Presidential Exemption from the MATS Rule regarding emissions standards for coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Schuylkill Energy Resources, Inc. submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a Presidential Exemption from the MATS Rule regarding National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Basin Electric Power Cooperative requested a two-year Presidential Exemption from compliance with the EPA's 2024 MATS Rule, which amends National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Big Rivers Electric Corporation requested a two-year exemption from the 0.010 lb/mmBtu particulate matter emission limit for the D.B. Wilson Station, citing compliance challenges despite recent upgrades. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Minnkota Power Cooperative submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a Presidential Exemption from compliance with the MATS RTR emissions standards for the Milton R. Young Station, citing technology unavailability and unreliable monitoring. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from Mark Crawford of Seward Generation LLC to the EPA's AirAction mailbox on March 28, 2025, requesting a Presidential Exemption related to the MATS Rule, with a note about submitting Confidential Business Information. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from Mark Crawford to the EPA's AirAction mailbox on March 28, 2025, requesting a Presidential Exemption under section 112(i)(4) of the Clean Air Act regarding the MATS Rule, with a note to submit Confidential Business Information. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from Chrissy Bartovich of U.S. Steel to the EPA's AirAction mailbox on April 1, 2025, requesting a Presidential Exemption for the Taconite MACT RTR Rule concerning U.S. Steel's Keetac and Minntac facilities. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from Matthew DeLibero of U.S. Steel to the EPA's AirAction mailbox on April 1, 2025, regarding a request for a Presidential Exemption under the Clean Air Act for the Coke MACT RTR Rule at the Clairton, PA facility. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from Alexis Piscitelli of U.S. Steel to EPA's AirAction mailbox on April 1, 2025, requesting a Presidential Exemption under Section 112(i)(4) of the Clean Air Act for multiple steel manufacturing facilities. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Email from AirAction on April 2, 2025, correcting the email address for submitting electronic Confidential Business Information related to a Presidential Exemption under the Clean Air Act, addressed to Mark Crawford and others. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On February 21, 2025, H. Max Kelln of Faegre Drinker submitted a petition to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin requesting relief for medical device manufacturers from compliance burdens under the revised Ethylene Oxide NESHAP, citing concerns over implementation timelines and the need for clearer exemption processes. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 31, 2025, Candace Childers, Vice President at ALCON Research Ltd., submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year Presidential Exemption from Ethylene Oxide emissions standards applicable to their facility in Lesage, West Virginia. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 31, 2025, Craig J. Gicsmann of Ameren Missouri submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year Presidential Exemption from compliance with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for the Labadie and Sioux Energy Centers. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
0012440–0012442
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On March 31, 2025, Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc. submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year Presidential Exemption from compliance deadlines under the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for its Miami Smelter in Arizona, citing prohibitive costs and national security concerns. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 26, 2025, Phil Niemann, CEO of Lhoist North America, submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year presidential exemption from emissions standards under the Lime Rule, citing national security interests and the unavailability of necessary technology. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Alexander Brush, General Manager of Ri Corp. Development, Inc., submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a Presidential exemption from the MATS Rule for the Gilberton Power Company, citing technical and financial challenges in meeting new emission standards. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Alexander Brush, General Manager of Ri-Corp. Development, Inc. d/b/a Gilberton Power Company, submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a Presidential Exemption from the MATS Rule, citing technical and financial challenges in meeting the new emission standards. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Troy Tweeten of Basin Electric Power Cooperative submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year Presidential Exemption from compliance with the 2024 MATS Rule, citing technological unavailability and national security concerns. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Mark W. Bertram of Big Rivers Electric Corporation requested a two-year exemption from the EPA's 0.010 lb/mmBtu particulate matter emission limit for the D.B. Wilson Station, citing compliance challenges despite recent upgrades. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, Minnkota Power Cooperative submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year Presidential Exemption from compliance with the MATS RTR emissions standards for the Milton R. Young Station, citing technological unavailability and grid reliability concerns. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2025, John Oelbracht, Plant Manager of Rausch Creek Generation, LLC, submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a presidential exemption from the MATS Rule, seeking delayed compliance until July 6, 2029, citing technical feasibility concerns. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
0012873–0012875
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On March 31, 2025, Cardinal Operating Company submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year exemption from the 2024 MATS Rule for its coal-fired units, citing technology limitations and national security concerns regarding electricity supply. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On April 16, 2025, City Water, Light and Power of Springfield, Illinois, submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year exemption from the 2024 MATS rule for Dallman Unit 4, citing technological unavailability and the unit's critical role in regional grid reliability. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 31, 2025, Cardinal Operating Company submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a two-year exemption from the 2024 MATS Rule for its coal-fired units, citing the lack of available technology to meet new particulate matter limits and emphasizing the plant's critical role in national energy security. 2025 2025-EPA-04883
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Attachment 1 outlines the agenda for the National Mining Association's Spring Board of Directors and Members Meeting scheduled for April 13-15, 2025, at Sea Island Resort, featuring speakers from the Department of Energy and the EPA. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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Calendar entries for February 4-28, 2025, detailing meetings, briefings, and travel for Secretary of Energy S1, including a visit with the Prime Minister of Japan and multiple media engagements. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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On July 24, 2025, Andrea Woods received an email from Woods, Andrea containing a POLITICO Pro article discussing the Trump administration's plan to challenge federal climate regulations, including the endangerment finding. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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Schedule for July 1-31, 2025, detailing meetings and calls involving high-profile attendees including Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, with various internal and external stakeholders. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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Event Information Request Form submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy for the American Petroleum Institute's Board of Directors Meeting scheduled for March 19-20, 2025, detailing the event's purpose, attendees, and Secretary Wright's potential speaking role. 2025 DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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Email correspondence from Troy Timmons to DOI officials Ashley Johnson and Daniel Gustafson on February 19, 2025, discussing catering logistics and attendee lists for an upcoming meeting with governors and cabinet members. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A draft run of show for the WGA Governors breakfast meeting with Cabinet officials scheduled for February 22, 2025, at the Department of the Interior, detailing attendees, agenda, and logistical arrangements. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Email correspondence from Troy Timmons to Ashley Johnson and Daniel Gustafson on February 19, 2025, discusses catering arrangements and attendee logistics for a meeting with Governors and Cabinet members, including an updated RSVP list. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A list of RSVPs for the WGA-Cabinet Breakfast on February 22, 2025, includes Cabinet officials and governors from various states, along with accompanying staff and security details. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Email correspondence dated February 21, 2025, between Sarah Olsen of the Western Governors' Association and Ashley Johnson of the Department of the Interior discusses logistics and costs for a breakfast event at DOI, including an attached invoice. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A run of show for the WGA Governors breakfast meeting with Cabinet officials scheduled for February 22, 2025, at the Department of the Interior, detailing attendees, agenda, and security requirements. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A calendar entry for February 26, 2025, details a lunch meeting with Lee Zeldin organized by the Department of the Interior's scheduling team at the Navy Mess. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Policy Time event titled 'Energy/Inflation Update' is scheduled for March 5, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM EST in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior and featuring multiple cabinet secretaries. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Calendar entry for a Policy Time event titled 'Energy/Inflation Update' scheduled on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, with participation from multiple cabinet secretaries and senior White House staff. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Lunch with Lee Zeldin is scheduled for February 26, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Navy Mess, organized by the scheduling team at the Department of the Interior. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A calendar entry for a Policy Time event on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, includes internal participants such as Secretaries Doug Burgum, Howard Lutnick, Sean Duffy, Chris Wright, and others. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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On March 5, 2025, a policy meeting titled 'Energy/Inflation Update' is scheduled in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, with participation from multiple cabinet secretaries and senior White House staff. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A calendar entry for a Policy Time event on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, includes participation from multiple cabinet secretaries and senior White House staff. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A petition dated March 5, 2025, submitted by the Coalition of Concerned Citizens to Attorney General Pam Bondi and various federal agency heads, requests the suspension and review of federal authorizations for the Alle-Catt Wind Project in New York, citing constitutional concerns and environmental impacts. 2025 OST-2025-1200
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A calendar entry for February 26, 2025, details a lunch meeting organized by the Department of the Interior with Lee Zeldin at the Navy Mess from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A calendar entry for a Policy Time event on March 5, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM EST in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, includes internal participants such as Secretaries Doug Burgum, Howard Lutnick, Sean Duffy, Chris Wright, and others. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A calendar entry for March 5, 2025, details a closed meeting titled 'Policy Time - Energy/Inflation Update' in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, with participation from various cabinet secretaries and White House officials. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A March 6, 2025 letter from Gary C. Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, instructs federal agency heads to comply with federal record retention laws and preserve all documents and communications. 2025 OST-2025-1200
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A calendar entry for a Policy Time event on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Oval Office, organized by the Department of the Interior, includes participation from several cabinet secretaries and senior White House staff. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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A letter dated May 28, 2025, from Congress members Blake D. Moore, Burgess Owens, Celeste Maloy, and Mike Kennedy to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy urges federal action to expedite the West Gateway Terminal project in Oakland, California, citing its importance to energy infrastructure and American exports. 2025 OST-2025-1200
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Lunch scheduled with Representative Lee Zeldin on February 26, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Navy Mess, organized by the Department of the Interior's scheduling office. 2025 DOI-2025-004517
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Email from Kevin Doran of the Western Governors' Association on February 20, 2025, updates attendees for the February 22 breakfast meeting, confirming participation of Governors and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin. 2025 OST-2025-1200
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Email from Daniel L. Ballard to Jessica K. Lee on February 4, 2025, includes the HUD Daily Briefing for that date, summarizing various housing news and issues. 2025 OMB-2025-825
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HUD Daily Briefing dated March 17, 2025, includes news articles on federal housing issues and funding cuts, prepared for the Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 2025 OMB-2025-825
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HUD Daily Briefing for March 31, 2025, prepared for the Office of Public Affairs, includes news on public-private partnerships, housing policies, and federal union issues, shared among OMB staff via email. 2025 OMB-2025-825
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A letter dated March 3, 2025, from industry leaders including Eric Byer and Chris Jahn, urges EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and OMB Director Russell Vought to prioritize funding and resources for the EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention to enhance regulatory efficiency and support American manufacturing. 2025 OMB-2025-825
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Supplemental Minority Pre-hearing Questionnaire for Eric Ueland's nomination as Deputy Director for Management at OMB, detailing his background, policy positions, and interactions with other officials, submitted to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in 2025. 2025 OMB-2025-825
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On March 17, 2025, Mcibao Zhuang of the Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Association submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin requesting immediate action on the Sterilizer Rule due to its stringent emission standards impacting medical device sterilizers. 2024 2025-EPA-04883
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On September 10, 2025, Panther Creek Power submitted an exemption request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin regarding the MATS Rule, seeking additional time to comply with emission standards for coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units. 2024 2025-EPA-04883
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On March 28, 2024, Steve Friend, Plant Manager of American Bituminous Power Partners, L.P., submitted a request to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for a compliance extension until July 6, 2029, regarding emission standards for the Grant Town Power Plant. 2024 2025-EPA-04883
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A March 17, 2025 letter from Meibao Zhuang, Senior Manager of the Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Association, to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin requests urgent action on the Sterilizer Rule's emission standards, citing potential disruptions to the medical device supply chain. 2024 2025-EPA-04883
0014903–0014908
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced on July 7, 2025, a comprehensive deregulatory initiative involving 31 actions aimed at advancing President Trump's executive orders, including reconsiderations of various environmental regulations affecting energy and manufacturing sectors. 2009 2025-EPA-04193
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Event Information Request Form submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy by Amy Cooke for the State Policy Network's Energy and Environmental Policy Working Group Fly-in on June 23-24, 2025, requesting Secretary Wright's participation. DOE-HQ-2025-02714-F
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