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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's push to refocus the agency on traditional roles like the Superfund program and safe drinking water, while former EPA chiefs criticize this narrow approach and emphasize the importance of broader environmental issues, including air quality and climate change. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The document is a letter from a group of economists to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, expressing support for continued investment in federal land management agencies and highlighting their economic importance in light of the President's Executive Order on government reorganization. 2017 FSWO201706593 4
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, during which Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and ensuring compliance with communication restrictions between the White House and the agency. 2017
ED_002061_00152458
Christian Palich
20
The EPA's July 26, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses updates to Arizona's pesticide regulations, including a final exempt rule from the Department of Agriculture and a draft groundwater protection list from the Department of Environmental Quality. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The USDA Reform Task Force is developing proposals to align with the OMB's Comprehensive Plan for Reforming the Federal Government and Reducing the Federal Civilian Workforce, aiming to enhance organizational effectiveness and improve customer experience. 2017 FSWO201706593 3
The email discusses the Senate Appropriations subcommittee's upcoming markup of the fiscal 2018 transportation funding bill, highlighting a proposed increase in the Passenger Facility Charge cap and the potential funding for the Airport Improvement Program, amidst opposition from airlines and advocacy groups. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Tracy Mehan of the American Water Works Association discusses upcoming panels at the ACE conference on June 13, focusing on infrastructure finance issues in the water sector, including funding strategies and public-private partnerships. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The American Home Furnishings Alliance and other industry associations are urging the Trump Administration to improve or eliminate the EPA's Formaldehyde Emissions Standards for Composite Wood Products, citing concerns over supply chain disruptions, increased consumer prices, and potential job losses. 2016 HQ2017008402 3
The American Home Furnishings Alliance and other industry associations are urging the Trump Administration to improve or eliminate the EPA's Formaldehyde Emissions Standards for Composite Wood Products, citing concerns over supply chain disruptions, increased consumer prices, and potential job losses. 2016
ED_002061_00043951
Nancy Beck
3
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted a statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs regarding the examination of federal rulemaking, emphasizing its role in representing the interests of over 3 million businesses and advocating for a free enterprise system. 2016
ED_002061_00012432
Michael Abboud
31
The document discusses the challenges faced by water utilities in addressing affordability while implementing customer assistance programs and funding infrastructure improvements, as highlighted by the American Water Works Association and Black & Veatch reports. 2016
ED_002061_00106699
Sarah Greenwalt
5
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) partially granted a petition for rulemaking from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers to consider amendments to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations, opting for a notice and comment approach rather than a direct final rule. 2016 HQ2017008402 2
The EPA's Narragansett, RI laboratory focuses on ecological research related to oceans and estuaries, engages with the community through educational outreach, and contributes significantly to the local economy while addressing environmental issues such as rising sea levels and water quality. 2016
ED_002061_00174684
Kenneth Wagner
2
The document outlines the professional profile and achievements of Michael T. Scuse, highlighting his roles in the USDA, including reducing disaster declaration times and promoting U.S. agricultural exports, as well as his experience in state government. 2016
ED_002061_00066050
Tate Bennett
3
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality submitted a report to the Oregon Legislative Assembly evaluating the NPDES Water Quality Permitting Program, outlining recommended actions for improving leadership, community capacity, program alignment, quality, efficiency, and staffing. 2016
ED_002061_00163682
Justin Schwab
11
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency received a petition from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers requesting a Direct Final Rule to address inconsistencies and inefficiencies between the Corporate Average Fuel Economy and greenhouse gas emissions regulations. 2016
ED_002061_00082383
Brittany Bolen
21
U.S. Senator Gary Peters discusses immigration enforcement and various local issues affecting Ann Arbor and Michigan, including a toxic chemical plume and federal funding for infrastructure, during an interview with The Ann Arbor News. 2016
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The Midwest Ozone Group submitted a Petition for Administrative Review to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS, citing significant technical and legal flaws in the final rule issued on October 26, 2016. 2016 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 38
The EPA issued a set of principles and best practices aimed at enhancing the oversight and integrity of state permitting programs under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, following a 2011 Inspector General's report, to foster collaboration and accountability between the agency and state environmental managers. 2016
ED_002061_00178456
Kenneth Wagner
4
The document is a petition from trade associations to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting administrative reconsideration of the final rule on emission standards for the oil and natural gas sector, citing disproportionate impacts on independent and small business producers. 2016
ED_002061_00162815
Justin Schwab
10
The document is a petition from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency, requesting a Direct Final Rule to address inconsistencies and inefficiencies between the Corporate Average Fuel Economy and greenhouse gas emissions regulations. 2016 HQ2017008402716 22
U.S. Senator Gary Peters discusses immigration enforcement, local environmental issues, and federal funding for infrastructure in an interview with The Ann Arbor News, emphasizing his active role on the Homeland Security Committee. 2016
ED_002061_00114344
Albert Kelly
8
Oklahoma Cogeneration, LLC petitions the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for reconsideration of the "Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS" to recalculate nitrous oxide allowance allocations for its power plant, citing reliance on unrepresentative data that leads to significant allowance shortfalls. 2016 HQ2017008402 10
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection submitted comments to the EPA regarding concerns over the proposed financial responsibility requirements under CERCLA, highlighting issues with risk information and potential impacts on state regulations for phosphate mining. 2016
ED_002061_00087717
Byron Brown
11
Berkshire Hathaway Energy outlines its support for scientifically-based environmental regulations and emphasizes the importance of regulatory certainty in collaboration with the EPA, while advocating for respect for state authorities in environmental decision-making. 2016 HQ2017008402 5
The document is a court opinion from the D.C. Circuit regarding a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the Idaho Conservation League and other environmental organizations against the Environmental Protection Agency, seeking to compel the agency to implement financial assurance regulations as mandated by section 108. 2016
ED_002061_00173280
Kenneth Wagner
22
The document from the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation outlines the selection, construction, operation, and maintenance processes for the ASAP Belowground Pipeline on Alaska's North Slope, dated July 12, 2016. 2016
ED_002061_00098618
Lee Forsgren
44
The Midwest Ozone Group has submitted a Petition for Administrative Review to the EPA, requesting reconsideration of the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS due to perceived technical and legal flaws in the final rule issued on October 26, 2016. 2016 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 38
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing materials related to the internal comments and action plans for revising the BLM Mitigation Manual and Handbook, including compensatory mitigation strategies and decision-making instruments. 2016 BLM201800412 90
The document discusses objections from associations regarding proposed reductions in geological and geophysical exploration activities authorized by BOEM, arguing that these reductions lack legal basis and contradict existing mandates under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) and the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). 2016 2
The EPA is urged to grant petitions to expand the regulatory definition of "obligated party" under the Renewable Fuel Standard to align the point of obligation with compliance, aiming to alleviate financial burdens on merchant refiners and preserve jobs in the industry. 2016 HQ2017008402 2
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) entered into a Consent Decree with environmental groups to address litigation requiring action under Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regarding oil and natural gas production wastes, with a decision deadline set for March 15, 2019. 2016
ED_002061_00088093
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality submitted a report to the Oregon Legislative Assembly evaluating the NPDES Water Quality Permitting Program, outlining recommended actions for improving leadership, community capacity, program alignment, quality, efficiency, and staffing. 2016
ED_002061_00094897
11
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) discusses the long-term use of seismic air gun technology in U.S. waters, asserting that it has not adversely affected marine animal populations or commercial fishing, supported by extensive monitoring and research funding. 2016 2
The EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs outlines a framework for integrating human epidemiologic and incident data into pesticide risk assessments to enhance evaluations of pesticide effects on human health. 2016
ED_002061_00044424
Nancy Beck
51
The document details the collaboration between the USEPA and Ohio EPA regarding Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), highlighting successful monitoring and treatment strategies, the completion of a HAB equipment grant program, and ongoing research needs for cyanotoxin management in public water systems. 2016
ED_002061_00175911
Kenneth Wagner
1
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued guidance to regional chiefs of the National Wildlife Refuge System on implementing Landscape Conservation Design to address challenges like climate change and habitat fragmentation through adaptive conservation planning. 2016 14
The EPA's Narragansett, RI laboratory focuses on ecological research related to oceans and estuaries, engages with local communities on environmental issues, and contributes significantly to the local economy through job creation and funding. 2016
ED_002061_00174628
Kenneth Wagner
2
The document outlines the Forest Service's performance measure proposals and agency reform initiatives for fiscal years 2016 to 2019, including metrics for improving organizational efficiency and effectiveness. 2016 FSWO201706591 4
Siemens USA, a subsidiary of Siemens AG, highlights its significant investment and contributions to the U.S. economy, reporting $23.7 billion in revenue and expanding its digital industrial leadership through the acquisition of Mentor Graphics, while employing approximately 50,000 people across more than 60 manufacturing sites. 2016
ED_002061_00119435
William Lovell
16
The document discusses a study by The Nature Conservancy and various academic institutions analyzing the impact of watershed degradation on water treatment costs for 309 large cities worldwide, highlighting the relationship between land use changes and raw water quality. 2016
ED_002061_00097855
Lee Forsgren
6
The National Association of Home Builders submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Section 610 review of the Lead-Based Paint Activities and the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program rule amendments. 2016 HQ2017008402 47
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) entered into a Consent Decree with environmental groups to address litigation requiring action under Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regarding oil and natural gas production wastes, with a decision deadline set for March 15, 2019. 2016
ED_002061_00088097
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The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers submitted comments to the EPA and NHTSA regarding the Draft Technical Assessment Report on the Midterm Evaluation of Light-Duty Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for model years 2022-2025, expressing support for the One National Program aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving fuel economy. 2016
ED_002061_00180381
Bill Wehrum
214
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency received a petition from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers requesting a Direct Final Rule to address inconsistencies and inefficiencies between the Corporate Average Fuel Economy and greenhouse gas emissions regulations. 2016 HQ2017008402 21
The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority is facing a $32.3 million issue with unpaid water and sewer bills due to broken meters and billing disputes, affecting nearly 45,000 accounts, and is currently working to resolve these delinquencies without shutting off services. 2016
ED_002061_00061913
Tate Bennett
74
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. submitted an Amended Petition for Reconsideration and Petition for Rulemaking to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to revise the MACT Floor Standard for mercury emissions from existing phosphate rock calciners. 2016 HQ2017008402 17
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is requesting an extension from the EPA for the implementation timeline of the revised Agricultural Worker Protection Standard until January 2, 2018, citing insufficient guidance and resources for compliance. 2016
ED_002061_00044549
Nancy Beck
2
The EPA's Narragansett, RI laboratory focuses on ecological research related to oceans and estuaries, engages with the community on environmental issues, and contributes significantly to the local economy through job creation and funding. 2016
ED_002061_00174430
Kenneth Wagner
2
The Georgia Forestry Commission emphasizes the importance of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for maintaining water quality, reporting a 91.13% compliance rate in 2015, and advocates for continued state-level training and monitoring to avoid federal regulatory confusion that could negatively impact forestry's role in water resource management. 2015
ED_002061_00132189
Troy Lyons
2
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is informing registrants of nitroguanidine neonicotinoid products that new outdoor use applications will not be approved until sufficient data on pollinator health is submitted and risk assessments are completed, as part of its accelerated Registration Review program. 2015
ED_002061_00164060
Justin Schwab
3
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided not to issue final regulations for financial responsibility requirements under CERCLA Section 108(b) for hardrock mining facilities, concluding that the risk of taxpayer-funded cleanups does not warrant such requirements. 2015 HQ2017008402 121
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington granted the Quinault Indian Nation's motions to voluntarily dismiss its complaint and counterclaims against the Estate of Edward Comenout, while denying the Estate's motion to amend its counterclaims as moot, amidst ongoing disputes related to cigarette tax payments. 2015
ED_002061_00163964
Justin Schwab
3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is in the process of rescinding its final hydraulic fracturing rule from March 26, 2015, due to legal challenges and is proposing to revert to previous regulations while legislative efforts are underway to transfer regulatory authority to state agencies. 2015 OS201700602 25
The memorandum outlines a collaborative agreement between the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, the New Mexico Environment Department, the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enhance regulation and policy regarding the reuse and recycling of produced water from oil and natural gas activities. 2015
ED_002061_00159754
David Ross
6
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council has adopted the NOAA Restoration Center Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and approved $1,319,636 in implementation funding for the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration Project in Florida, totaling $1,790,546 for restoring 118.2 acres of coastal habitat. 2015
ED_002061_00176824
Bill Wehrum
4
The document is a petition for review filed by the Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and other environmental groups against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding a final rule on environmental requirements. 2015
ED_002061_00162549
Justin Schwab
80
The National Association of Home Builders submitted comments to the EPA regarding the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program and the development of lead test kits, following a public meeting announcement aimed at gathering information on the existing market and alternatives for lead-based paint testing. 2015
ED_002061_00038365
Nancy Beck
9
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. submitted a Petition for Reconsideration and Request for Administrative Stay to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the "Phosphoric Acid Manufacturing and Phosphate Fertilizer Production RTR and Standards of Performance for Phosphate Processing" final rule, citing unique grounds related to their facilities. 2015 HQ2017008402 626
The document is a submission of comments by a coalition of industry organizations to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding concerns over the proposed financial responsibility requirements under CERCLA 108(b) for the hard rock mining industry. 2015
ED_002061_00086796
Byron Brown
28
The United States Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water conducted a training and functional exercise in Florida to enhance emergency preparedness and response among water utilities and emergency responders, focusing on resilience to natural and manmade incidents. 2015
ED_002061_00100389
Lee Forsgren
6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the deadline for initial area designations under the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone by one year to allow states more time to develop compliance plans and to establish an Ozone Cooperative Compliance Task Force for additional flexibility. 2015
ED_002061_00067161
Tate Bennett
1
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council has adopted the NOAA Restoration Center Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and approved $1,319,636 in funding for the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration Project in Florida, reallocating an additional $470,910 for implementation, totaling $1,790,546 to restore 118.2 acres of coastal habitat. 2015
ED_002061_00176824
Kenneth Wagner
4
The EPA, under Administrator Pruitt, is implementing a policy to eliminate conflicts of interest by prohibiting individuals receiving agency grant money from serving on advisory boards, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for board membership and enhancing transparency in decision-making processes. 2015
ED_002061_00061590
Tate Bennett
1
The EPA's Science Advisory Board provides recommendations on nutrient-load reduction targets for Lake Erie, focusing on an adaptive management approach to address phosphorus loads and eutrophication, as requested by the agency. 2014 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 55
The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines plans to enhance agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development on National Forest System land. 2014 FS2017FSWO04297 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and planning to revise its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. 2014 BLM201800412 9
The document discusses the importance of foreign aid, particularly the PEPFAR program, in supporting global health initiatives and its positive impact on political stability and economic growth, while also noting congressional support for these programs. 2014 2
The document from the EPA provides guidance on the restrictions imposed by the Hatch Act on political activities for federal employees, particularly focusing on the limitations for Presidential Appointees (PAS employees) regarding participation in partisan political activities. 2014 HQ2017008402 4
Governor Matthew H. Mead of Wyoming expresses concerns in a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy regarding the proposed Interpretative Rule on the Waters of the United States, arguing that it expands government oversight and imposes new regulatory burdens on landowners contrary to the agencies' stated goals. 2014
ED_002061_00035410
Layne Bangerter
3
The EPA's Science Advisory Board provides a draft report with recommendations on nutrient-load reduction targets for Lake Erie, focusing on an adaptive management approach to address phosphorus loads and eutrophication. 2014 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 55
The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines plans to enhance agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development on National Forest System land. 2014 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 4
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is advocating for the inclusion of source water protection measures in the upcoming Farm Bill, emphasizing the need for collaboration between water providers and farmers to address nutrient runoff that threatens drinking water quality. 2014
ED_002061_00097176
Lee Forsgren
1
The United States Environmental Protection Agency filed a motion to dismiss a petition for review by Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and others, challenging the EPA's decision to grant a Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit to Energy Answers Arecibo, LLC, arguing that the petition should be filed in the First Circuit instead of the D.C. Circuit. 2014
ED_002061_00162551
Justin Schwab
11
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is advised by the Environmental Law Group that seepage from the Cliffs Erie Tailings Basin should be regulated under a Minnesota State Disposal System permit rather than a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit, despite potential hydrologic connections to surface waters. 2014
ED_002061_00107146
Sarah Greenwalt
29
The EPA responds to a request from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers regarding its policy on corporate mergers and acquisitions under the Transition Program for Equipment Manufacturers (TPEM), clarifying that post-merger, the parent company must manage the TPEM allowance across all subsidiaries. 2014 HQ2017008402 3
The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines the need for improved agency responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development and mitigation efforts on National Forest System land. 2014 FS2017FSWO04301 4
The Forest Service emphasizes the importance of its Hydropower Program and outlines its intention to enhance responsiveness and coordination in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license proceedings to support hydropower development and mitigation efforts on National Forest System land. 2014 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reviewing and potentially revising its Policy Instruction Memorandum on processing royalty rate reduction applications to streamline the review process and reduce delays, with a revised memorandum expected in early 2018. 2014 BLM201800412 9
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention clarified its position on the recognition of lead test kits under the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program, stating that current kits recognized as of June 23, 2008, will remain valid until the agency publicly recognizes a kit meeting both specified performance criteria. 2013
ED_002061_00038364
Nancy Beck
3
The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's 2009 "Finding of Endangerment" regarding carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, highlighting the politicization of climate science and the federal government's significant funding of climate research. 2013
ED_002061_00059265
Tate Bennett
19
The document is a petition submitted by the Vinyl Institute, Inc. to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting reconsideration and a stay of the final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production. 2012 102
The Gulf Consortium, established under the RESTORE Act, is developing a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to manage financial controls and administrative duties for implementing projects in Florida's State Expenditure Plan. 2012
ED_002061_00175469
Bill Wehrum
36
The Gulf Consortium outlines the Stand-up State Expenditure Plan for Florida to manage financial controls and administrative duties for implementing projects under the RESTORE Act. 2012
ED_002061_00175469
Kenneth Wagner
36
The document is a petition submitted by the Vinyl Institute, Inc. to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting reconsideration and a stay of the final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production. 2012 102
The Gulf Consortium, a public entity formed by Florida's Gulf Coast counties, has developed a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to establish financial controls and administrative procedures for managing implementation grants related to projects in the Florida State Expenditure Plan under the RESTORE Act. 2012
ED_002061_00176700
Bill Wehrum
36
The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service granted a fee waiver for a FOIA request made by the National Pork Producers Council after reexamining the appeal regarding the initial denial. 2012 HQ2017008402 1
The Gulf Consortium, a public entity formed by Florida's Gulf Coast counties, is developing a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to establish financial controls and administrative duties for managing projects under the RESTORE Act. 2012
ED_002061_00176700
Kenneth Wagner
36
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit filed by several environmental organizations against Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, challenging the agency's approval of Maryland's 2012 Integrated Report of Surface Water Quality, based on grounds of mootness, lack of standing, and failure to state a claim. 2012
ED_002061_00099287
Lee Forsgren
15
The document is a petition submitted by the Vinyl Institute, Inc. to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting reconsideration and a stay of the final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production. 2012 43
The EPA requested "raw data" from the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health to support its Human Health Risk Assessment for chlorpyrifos, but after discussions, decided not to pursue the data as new information resolved their uncertainties. 2011
ED_002061_00046658
Nancy Beck
13
The EPA is conducting sanitary surveys of public water systems in Wyoming to identify significant deficiencies that threaten drinking water safety, leading to potential enforcement actions against municipalities that fail to address these issues, while facing disagreements with the DEG over the criteria for what constitutes a significant deficiency, particularly regarding water storage tanks. 2010
ED_002061_00094595
Lee Forsgren
1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment and Dow Chemical Co., signed a settlement agreement in January 2010 to initiate cleanup plans and enhance community engagement regarding the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River, and Bay Superfund site. 2010 HQ2017008402 4
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on March 26, 2010, to implement changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard program under the Clean Air Act, establishing new requirements for various types of biofuels and introducing greenhouse gas emission thresholds for renewable fuels. 2010
ED_002061_00180875
Bill Wehrum
375
The EPA and Michigan DEQ have reached a proposed settlement with The Dow Chemical Co. for a Superfund cleanup of dioxin contamination in the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River, and Saginaw Bay, formalized in an administrative order on consent. 2009 HQ2017008402 11
The document from the EPA evaluates the existing and designated uses of Straight Creek in Lee County, VA, using current macroinvertebrate, habitat, and water quality data, with contributions from various agencies and individuals. 2009
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The document discusses various court cases regarding the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction over hydrologically connected groundwater, specifically focusing on rulings from the District of Puerto Rico and the First Circuit Court of Appeals related to environmental contamination and permit decisions by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 2009
ED_002061_00106945
Sarah Greenwalt
14
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative petitions the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS by recalculating NOx allowances and Oklahoma's emission budget for 2017 and beyond. 2008 HQ2017008402 22
The document from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses best practices for coordinating cleanup and natural resource restoration processes at Superfund and hazardous waste sites to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 2008
ED_002061_00116212
Albert Kelly
23
The EPA's Office of Research and Development highlights the significant research and community engagement activities of the Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Center in Ada, OK, focusing on groundwater contamination remediation and ecosystem restoration, while also noting its economic impact on the local community. 2007
ED_002061_00172820
Kenneth Wagner
2