Air Toxics and the Clean Air Act

Clean Air Act Section 112, hazardous air pollutants, air toxics standards, MACT, and NESHAP records.

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The EPA is holding a regulatory reform meeting with the American Iron and Steel Institute to discuss key environmental issues affecting the steel industry and to prioritize comments from a recent public information request. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 36
The email correspondence between Cloud Peak Energy and the EPA discusses the preparation of a "Run of Show" and additional documents related to an upcoming event, with a focus on security protocols for the advance team. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on May 24, 2017, between the Kansas Farm Bureau and Administrator Pruitt or his staff to address issues related to Flint Hills range burning. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture outlines its priorities for the Trump Administration, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism, international trade agreements like NAFTA, and the effective implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) discussed the Title V permit for Exxon's Baytown Refinery, focusing on the incorporation by reference of permit conditions and addressing concerns about the clarity of source-specific PBR certifications. 2017
ED_002061_00162494
13 Tier
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The email discusses the upcoming committee votes on four energy nominees, including David Bernhardt for the Department of the Interior, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental groups regarding ethics and climate change positions, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Energy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses the House Rules Committee's preparation of 80 amendments related to the EPA and Interior for consideration in the spending package H.R. 3354, highlighting key amendments concerning environmental funding, offshore drilling, and regulatory actions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to present at the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies' Spring Meeting in April 2018, with a request for a completed speaker form. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The National Environmental Development Association's Clean Air Project submitted recommendations to the EPA for repealing or modifying over 40 Clean Air Act regulations that they argue impose excessive costs on U.S. manufacturers with minimal environmental benefits. 2017 26
Griffin Cherry, a certified emissions tester from Washington, urges the EPA to maintain the Clean Power Act and the Clean Air Act, oppose deregulation influenced by corporate interests, and remain committed to the Paris Climate Agreement in light of climate change concerns. 2017
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13 Tier
1
The email from David M. Williamson discusses a legal analysis regarding the regulation of biogenic CO2 under the Clean Air Act, shared with EPA officials Erik Baptist and Justin Schwab, and proposes a follow-up meeting to further discuss the issue. 2017
ED_002061_00162564
Justin Schwab
4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved emergency fuel waivers for Texas and Georgia following Hurricane Harvey, allowing the use of non-road diesel fuel for emergency vehicles and higher volatility gasoline in the Atlanta area until September 15, 2017. 2017
ED_002061_00064629
Tate Bennett
3
The email from Myron Ebell discusses the Cooler Heads Coalition's upcoming strategy meeting regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, as announced by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who argues that the regulation exceeds the Agency's statutory authority. 2017
ED_002061_00269527
Richard Yamada
6
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing the legal review and finalization of a draft press release and letter regarding ozone regulations, with input from various stakeholders including Arkansas officials. 2017
ED_002061_00078429
Tate Bennett
5
The email from the EPA discusses a proposed run of show for a meeting regarding regulatory policies affecting coal producers, including a letter from Cloud Peak Energy's CEO to the Trump Administration about the coal industry's challenges and the need for further support. 2017 3
The email from Hilary Moffett of the American Petroleum Institute to EPA officials discusses a letter signed by 303 organizations urging the EPA to reconsider the 2015 ozone standards due to concerns about their economic impact. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to present at the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies' Spring Meeting in April 2018, with a request for a completed speaker form. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email exchange involves Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA coordinating a call with Paul Balserak from the American Iron and Steel Institute, facilitated by Byron Brown, to discuss air policy matters. 2017
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Byron Brown
2
The EPA announces a meeting of the Science Advisory Board Risk and Technology Review Methods Panel to discuss a draft report on screening methodologies for assessing public health and environmental risks from hazardous air pollutants, scheduled for December 5, 2017, with comments due by November 28, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA responds to Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts' request for a testing exemption for mid-level ethanol fuel blends in state-owned legacy vehicles, offering to discuss the process for obtaining such exemptions through a conference call with technical staff. 2017
ED_002061_00126244
Troy Lyons
1
Kohler Co. expressed concerns to the EPA regarding the Clay Ceramics Manufacturing National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (Clay MACT Rule), arguing that it unfairly disadvantages them as the only American sanitaryware manufacturer affected, imposes prohibitive costs on facility expansion, and lacks measurable environmental benefits, while also noting their legal challenge to the rule's methodology. 2017 1
The Environmental Protection Agency is facing a lawsuit from environmental and public health groups claiming that its decision to delay new ozone pollution limits is illegal, as it could hinder compliance efforts in regions exceeding the national standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including Oregon's push for continued commitment to the Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup, the agency's request for a seven-year deadline to complete overdue air toxics rule reviews, and industry calls for a clean repeal of the Obama-era Clean Water Act jurisdiction rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rollback of emissions regulations under the Trump administration, highlighting the shift of transportation as the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. and concerns from environmental advocates regarding public health and climate change. 2017
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1 Tier
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The U.S. EPA is coordinating a meeting with Gulfport to discuss a settlement proposal regarding injunctive relief related to VOC emissions, following a previous conference and response from Gulfport. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Myron Ebell discusses a meeting of the Cooler Heads Coalition, highlights a new book by Rupert Darwall, mentions a PBS documentary on the EPA, and references an op-ed by Steve Milloy criticizing the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, in the context of the Trump administration's efforts to repeal it. 2017
ED_002061_00269951
Richard Yamada
3
The email from Colleen Doyle to Mandy Gunasekara discusses Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance regarding common control in relation to a landfill development agreement involving South Coast Materials Company and Sycamore Landfill in California, as part of ongoing regulatory considerations by the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 41
The email from Kerry Kelly of WM Waste Management discusses concerns regarding the recently promulgated Clean Air Act rules for municipal solid waste landfills and suggests opportunities for the EPA to revise these regulations to align with President Trump's directives to reduce regulatory costs. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The Rubber Manufacturers Association submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency supporting regulatory reform efforts outlined in Executive Orders 13771 and 13777, advocating for the repeal or modification of outdated regulations affecting tire manufacturers. 2017
ED_002061_00082268
Brittany Bolen
4
The EPA issued a final rule on August 7, 2017, removing obsolete provisions related to sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in continuous emission monitoring systems, and proposed a revision to the Kentucky SIP regarding regional haze progress, while also proposing changes to the NESHAP for off-site waste and recovery operations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses progress at the U.N. climate gathering in Bonn regarding international emissions credit trading rules, the upcoming swearing-in of new commissioners at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and a federal appeals court case concerning visibility improvements at national parks. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Mark Ranalli of Allegiance Energy Systems discusses the draft meeting minutes from a call with EPA officials, including Senior Policy Advisor Mandy Gunasekara and Acting Assistant Administrator Sarah Dunham, regarding the review of the External Meeting Request Form submitted by EPSI-VOCGEN. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 33
The email discusses the anticipated announcement by President Trump regarding the reduction of Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, highlighting reactions from various stakeholders and the expected legal challenges from environmental and Native American groups. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email discusses recent House debates on amendments related to the EPA and Interior, highlighting key decisions such as funding for park maintenance, the Clean Water State Revolving Funds, and monitoring programs for water quality following the Gold King Mine spill, while also noting the appointment of Wehrum as EPA air chief. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The EPA announced its intent to revisit provisions of the Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines due to stakeholder concerns from the trailer and glider industry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental regulatory issues, including staff defense of greenhouse gas modeling for vehicles, a court case regarding state powers under the Clean Water Act, industry pushback against the repeal of glider truck GHG rules, and concerns from state waste managers about the omission of sustainable materials management in the EPA's strategic plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is speculated to be laying the groundwork for a potential political campaign while gathering feedback on rolling back an Obama-era water rule during his summer tour across 10 states. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The Vinyl Institute requests the EPA to prioritize the reconsideration of the PVC MACT rulemaking due to concerns over emission limits and the lack of public comment opportunities following its initial finalization in 2012. 2017 7
The email from Joseph Stanko to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses a petition from the NAAQS Implementation Coalition requesting reconsideration of the EPA's final rule on air quality modeling revisions published on January 17, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The email from Hugh Stapleton to Samantha Dravis at the EPA welcomes her to POLITICO Pro, providing her with login credentials and customized content related to energy policy, while also offering assistance and training session details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Bill Couseri discusses a phone call with Scott Pruitt, expressing gratitude for the reception in Nevada, Iowa, and highlighting the potential for future collaboration in Iowa's renewable agriculture sector. 2017
ED_002061_00058598
Tate Bennett
7
The document is an analysis submitted by Entergy Services on behalf of Entergy Arkansas to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, detailing the reasonable progress for the Arkansas Regional Haze Program during the first planning period. 2017
ED_002061_00163090
Justin Schwab
23
The EPA announced the addition of 26 states to a Clean Air Act waiver allowing the sale of 15 percent ethanol gasoline blends, effectively lifting summer sales restrictions due to Hurricane Harvey's impact on fuel supply. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA's November 15, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses California's proposed waiver for waste discharge requirements related to disaster-related wastes and Mississippi's proposed amendments to drinking water regulations to align with federal standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email discusses the upcoming committee votes on four energy nominees by the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, highlighting concerns over David Bernhardt's nomination due to his industry ties and ethical questions, as well as the expected support from Republicans for the other nominees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing a proposed approach to streamline the identification of regulations affecting energy development during land use planning by referencing the land use planning handbook, as indicated in an email from Deputy Assistant Director Karen Kelleher. 2017 BLM201800412 11
The email from Jason Sloan invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to present at the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies' 2018 Spring Meeting in Lexington, Kentucky, highlighting the importance of EPA engagement with state and local air quality agencies on Clean Air Act issues. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA plans to take steps to replace the Clean Power Plan by early October 2017, following pressure from electric company executives, despite initial reluctance from Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an extension of one year for states to submit initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt in a letter to governors. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) finalized and circulated a letter and briefing memo regarding the VF CRA, with corrections made to the document sent to the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). 2017 BLM201800412 4
The email discusses the uncertainty surrounding President Trump's decision on whether the U.S. will remain in the Paris climate change agreement, highlighting his reluctance to endorse it during the G-7 summit and the implications of a potential withdrawal as reported by various sources. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses an upcoming public meeting regarding the prioritization process for chemical regulation, highlighting the importance of aligning the process with Congressional goals and resource allocation. 2017
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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
The email from Megan Heube to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses a petition for reconsideration submitted by Western Farmers Electric Cooperative regarding the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS, requesting re-allocation of allowances and clarification on the EPA's intentions to act on the petition. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved emergency fuel waivers for 38 states and Washington, D.C., in response to disruptions caused by Hurricane Harvey affecting Gulf Coast-area refineries. 2017
ED_002061_00169362
Kaitlyn Shimmin
3
The Nebraska and Iowa governors are requesting the EPA to grant exemptions to allow the demonstration of mid-level ethanol fuel blends in state-owned vehicles to assess their impact on performance, fuel economy, and emissions control systems. 2017
ED_002061_00126905
Troy Lyons
2
The United States Environmental Protection Agency issued a No Action Assurance to Tampa Electric Company in response to their request for relief from permit conditions due to Hurricane Irma, facilitating the restoration of electrical service in Florida. 2017
ED_002061_00140012
Troy Lyons
3
The email from David Crane to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance to address regulatory issues, specifically regarding the Oil and Gas Effluent Limitation Guidelines and the EPA Methane Rule. 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 email from David Gelsomino to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses the activation of her trial access to POLITICO Pro, providing login credentials and suggesting times for a phone orientation to customize her account settings related to energy topics. 2017 9
The email discusses the EPA's consideration of rewriting the Clean Power Plan under Administrator Scott Pruitt, balancing the interests of power companies and conservative activists while acknowledging the potential for a weaker replacement rule that may not significantly reduce carbon emissions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 20
The email discusses various developments at the EPA under the Trump administration, including the confirmation of Susan Bodine as enforcement chief, community resistance to reforms in the Superfund program, a court ruling on methane regulations, and plans for a long-term deregulatory agenda. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Karen Billups to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a meeting regarding coal refuse plants and references a letter from Senator Toomey to the EPA Administrator concerning environmental policies related to energy production in Pennsylvania. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email discusses advice from business groups to the EPA regarding regulatory reform under the Trump administration, emphasizing the need to revise or eliminate certain Clean Air Act rules and change how regulations are written, in response to Trump's executive order on regulatory reform. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The document is a petition submitted by the Utility Water Act Group to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting reconsideration of the final rule on effluent limitations guidelines for the steam electric power generating point source category. 2017 HQ2017008402 110
The EPA is hiring Clint Woods, the head of the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies, as the new deputy assistant administrator of the agency's air office, effective mid-December 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Chris Hessler to EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Mandy Gunasekara discusses comments submitted by AJW, Inc. regarding the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) proposal, emphasizing the need for adjustments to improve the accuracy of CNG/LNG production estimates. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public input on potential reductions in annual renewable fuel quotas, including biomass-based diesel mandates for 2018 and 2019, following a notice that outlines options for waiving or adjusting these targets due to market circumstances. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email discusses tensions between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and corn-state senators over proposed cuts to biomass-based biodiesel quotas, which are seen as undermining the biofuels industry and benefiting oil refiners, amidst concerns that President Trump is not honoring his campaign promises regarding renewable fuels. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and A.J. Ferate discusses the scheduling and agenda for the Vinyl Institute fly-in event at the National Press Club, which is set to address PVC MACT and includes a request for a speaker from the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, led by Scott Pruitt, is emphasizing a strict approach to addressing diesel emissions cheating by automakers, particularly following Volkswagen's scandal, and is in discussions with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles regarding similar allegations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses logistical arrangements for a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and representatives from the Kansas Farm Bureau regarding Flint Hills range burning. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Department of the Interior is suspending more than 200 advisory panels, but James Cason has instructed Mike Black to continue Tribal Interagency Bison Committee (TIBC) meetings, emphasizing their relevance to ongoing Tribal Consultation processes. 2017 9
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a keynote address by Administrator Pruitt to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA's June 5, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details proposed regulations in Alaska for an APDES permit related to oil and gas pipeline operations and announces a hearing in Indiana regarding amendments to burning regulations for outdoor hydronic heaters. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received comments from agricultural organizations regarding regulatory impacts on farming, expressing support for the agency's review process while emphasizing the need to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens. 2017
ED_002061_00068622
Tate Bennett
10
The document is a summary of the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) Inorganic Byproducts Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Meeting held by the EPA on September 13-14, 2017, outlining discussions on updated proposals and next steps for developing recommendations for constituent feedback. 2017
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on May 24, 2017, between the Kansas Farm Bureau and Administrator Pruitt or his staff to address the topic of Flint Hills range burning. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA is preparing for a Senate Environment and Public Works subcommittee hearing focused on the impact of natural disasters on Superfund sites and the need for accountability from responsible companies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to California's State Implementation Plan for ozone monitoring in the Bakersfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, effective November 13, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from Jason Sloan invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to present at the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies' 2018 Spring Meeting in Lexington, Kentucky, highlighting the organization's role in supporting state and local air quality agencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's potential plan to exempt coal-fired power plants from further carbon dioxide regulations under the Clean Air Act, referencing a legal argument related to existing mercury emissions regulations. 2017
ED_002061_00028505
13 Tier
1
The EPA is planning to propose significant changes to the benefits associated with the Clean Power Plan, which could eliminate tens of billions of dollars in benefits and support Administrator Scott Pruitt's legal argument for rescinding the Obama-era emissions reduction rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 18
Patrick Davis from the EPA is following up with the Policy Office regarding the status of the Off-Site Waste Recovery Operations (OSWRO) rule after a request from Leslie Hulse of the American Chemistry Council to expedite a final settlement for reconsideration of the rule. 2017
ED_002061_00091872
Patrick Davis
2
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 11, 2017, discusses the Trump administration's proposal to rescind the Clean Power Plan, highlighting its implications for air pollution control and climate regulation, particularly favoring coal over renewables. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses ongoing developments in Energy Week, highlighting President Trump's potential liquefied natural gas sales to India and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's comments on future energy policy and tax reform, with implications for the EPA and energy sector subsidies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The EPA's August 3, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert discusses a proposed consent decree in the case of United States v. Harcros Chemicals Inc. to resolve Clean Air Act violations, requiring Harcros to pay a $950,000 civil penalty and undertake compliance audits and environmental projects at multiple facilities. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA's Daily Environment Report discusses the Interior Department's potential decision to rescind the 2015 federal fracking regulations and revert to previous rules, while stakeholders, including oil and gas companies and environmental advocates, await the outcome and its implications for ongoing litigation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
The email correspondence between Matthew Kuryla from Baker Botts and Bill Wehrum from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to talk about a potential slot in the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (CAAAC). 2017
ED_002061_00183683
Bill Wehrum
2
The email from David Crane to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance to address regulatory issues, including concerns about the Oil and Gas Effluent Limitation Guidelines and the EPA Methane Rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Lisa Jacobson invites EPA senior advisors Mandy Gunasekara and Ryan Jackson to deliver keynote remarks at the Business Council for Sustainable Energy's 25th Annual Meeting on October 5, 2017, in Washington, DC, to discuss critical environmental issues and foster collaboration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a public hearing on November 28-29, 2017, in Charleston, WV, regarding the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, inviting stakeholders to register and provide comments. 2017
ED_002061_00075432
Tate Bennett
4
The EPA provides updates on air quality regulations related to PM2.5 precursors, detailing implementation rules and state requirements following a court decision affecting the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter. 2017
ED_002061_00089292
Patrick Davis
17
The email exchange between Andi Johnson of Commerce Lexington and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the upcoming Commerce Lex EPA meeting, including the attendee list and agenda details, while also mentioning the cancellation of a gift. 2017
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Tate Bennett
4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 1, 2017, that it will not issue final regulations for financial responsibility requirements for hardrock mining facilities, concluding that existing state and federal regulations adequately address associated risks. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Dave Flannery to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses the Midwest Ozone Group's assessment of international transport impacts on ozone air quality and expresses interest in meeting with Administrator Pruitt to address concerns related to the CSAPR Update and regulatory reform comments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 29
MAWETAL LLC has submitted a request to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of the Inspector General for an inquiry into whether actions taken by the Pre-2017 Administration regarding the Endangerment Finding and the Paris Climate Agreement violated the EPA's Scientific Integrity Policy, particularly concerning potential implications for global taxation of marine fuels. 2017 HQ2017008402716 34
The American Petroleum Institute expresses support for the EPA's reconsideration of the 2016 emission standards for the oil and gas sector and requests guidance on a proposed 90-day stay of compliance requirements. 2017 HQ2017008402 35
The Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America and the National Association of Convenience Stores support the EPA's proposed denial of petitions to change the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard program, emphasizing that such a change would disrupt the program and increase consumer prices. 2017 HQ2017008402 50
The document outlines the responsibilities of the EPA's Office of Research and Development in providing scientific support and research related to various environmental laws, as referenced in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
ED_002061_00270539
Richard Yamada
16