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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a recent U.S. District Court ruling that could impede coal, oil, and gas projects nationwide by determining that the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement failed to adequately consider environmental and social impacts in its analysis of a Montana coal mine expansion.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing potential staff nominations for Region 9, with suggestions provided by a client, and a follow-up invitation for Administrator Pruitt to keynote an annual dinner event.
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The email from Tricia Lynn of the U.S. EPA discusses the need for a new data management system for the Clean Water Needs Survey (CWNS), which estimates the investment required for public wastewater treatment facilities to meet Clean Water Act objectives, while noting the uncertain funding and timing for the next survey cycle.
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The EPA is coordinating the purchase of fountain pens and journals, confirming details and requesting price quotes from a vendor.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that President Trump expanded the Major Disaster Declaration for Florida to include individual assistance for 46 counties affected by Hurricane Irma, following a request from Governor Rick Scott.
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Michael Abboud
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from July 12, 2017, discusses proposed budget cuts to the agency, Colorado's commitment to carbon emission reductions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement, and the delay of new chemical plant security rules by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The email correspondence between Madeline Morris of the EPA and Rob Hobart discusses scheduling a meeting between the Monsanto CEO and Administrator Pruitt, with a proposed time of around 1:30 PM.
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Madeline Morris
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The EPA's October 23, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert announces the availability of annual adjustment factors for excess emissions penalties under the Acid Rain Program and proposes a rule to approve revisions to California's SIP for the San Joaquin Valley PM-2.5 nonattainment area, which would correct previous deficiencies and stop impending sanctions.
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The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum requiring agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources as mandated by Executive Order 13783.
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The email from Kathleen M. Roberts discusses a letter from the New Chemicals Coalition to the EPA regarding necessary updates to guidance on Section 5 submissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act, emphasizing the need for clarity on information requirements to support investment and innovation.
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The National Association of Clean Air Agencies (NACAA) submitted recommendations to the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation regarding principles for improving and streamlining Clean Air Act permitting processes.
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The U.S. Forest Service is coordinating proposals for an agency reform and restructure plan in response to regulatory reform directives, with a deadline for submissions set for the next morning to prepare for a briefing.
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The EPA's August 22, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert details new California regulations for the Accidental Release Prevention Program for petroleum refineries and a proposed rule for a performance-based truck terminal inspection system by the California Highway Patrol.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the preparation of a draft report under Executive Order 13783 related to energy, indicating that an extension for submissions will not be granted.
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Former EPA attorneys submitted a response to Administrator Scott Pruitt's October 16, 2017 directive regarding the settlement of lawsuits against the EPA, correcting perceived legal and factual errors in his statements.
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The email from Elizabeth Thompson to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses key points for Administrator Pruitt regarding Trout Unlimited's partnership with the EPA, emphasizing the need for support on abandoned mine cleanup, protection of Bristol Bay, and headwater streams in relation to the Clean Water Act.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and Ryan McGinness discusses scheduling a follow-up call with EPA Administrator Pruitt, coordinating his arrival time and potential delays.
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The Coalition for Clean Air expresses strong support in a letter to the U.S. EPA for adopting more stringent locomotive emission standards by 2020, as petitioned by the California Air Resources Board.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Ryan McGinness from the Nevada Washington Office discusses logistical arrangements for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding CERCLA 108(b) hard rock mining regulations and related funding issues, while also addressing the Governor's delayed arrival due to flight issues.
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The email discusses the uncertainty surrounding President Trump's decision on whether the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement, highlighting the implications for the EPA and international relations.
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The EPA provided responses regarding the WIFIA program application process for Miami-Dade's $79 million deep injection wells project, detailing requirements for technical proposals, funding sources for project costs, and anticipated loan closing timelines.
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The email correspondence involves Kevin Swanson from Michael Best Strategies coordinating a meeting with Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator at the EPA, regarding Newtrient, scheduled for November 6, 2017.
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ED_002061_00061393
Tate Bennett
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The email discusses California Attorney General Xavier Becerra's lawsuit against EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for failing to provide documents related to his ethics arrangements, highlighting concerns over transparency at the EPA.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the logistical support and funding provided by the EPA for Administrator Scott Pruitt's travel to Australia from September 2-8, 2017, for bilateral discussions with Australian counterparts.
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The email from Laura McNulty of Esri to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a scheduled demonstration of Esri's technology for prioritizing brownfields projects, highlighting the involvement of Esri's CEO Jack Dangermond and inviting input on additional agenda topics.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Geological Survey is compiling a list of its top 10 priorities that align with the Secretary's goals, focusing on measurable and attainable outcomes for projects to be completed during the current administration.
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The email from William Wehrum at the EPA discusses revisions to draft responses for Questions for the Record (QFRs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating corrections and placeholders for specific inquiries.
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The Florida Department of Elder Affairs is set to receive $12.5 million from Governor Rick Scott's 2018-19 budget to enhance services for over 1,100 elders, particularly those affected by Alzheimer's disease, and to upgrade outdated technology for better service delivery.
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ED_002061_00008497
Michael Abboud
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The email discusses the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's hearing on the nominations of Andrew Wheeler for deputy EPA administrator and Kathleen Hartnett White to lead the White House's Council on Environmental Quality, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental advocates regarding White's controversial statements and positions.
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The US Geological Survey (USGS) discusses potential funding mechanisms for a $825K project to analyze wells around the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) for FY2017, highlighting the need for special sign-off to proceed with procurement.
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The email from Matthew Holmes of the National Rural Water Association thanks EPA Administrator Pruitt for a meeting and discusses ongoing negotiations for a cooperative agreement related to technical assistance grants for small water systems, while also mentioning the upcoming release of a new round of grants.
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ED_002061_00108050
Sarah Greenwalt
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The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement highlighting Governor Rick Scott's announcement of record K-12 education investments in the "Securing Florida's Future" budget, which includes a $3.2 billion increase in state funding for public schools and various initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and safety.
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ED_002061_00008415
Michael Abboud
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Glenn Prickett of The Nature Conservancy discusses scheduling a visit for Administrator Pruitt to see their fieldwork, with a proposed timeframe in July.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines scheduled meetings for EPA personnel, including a daily personnel meeting and a recurring Chiefs of Staff meeting, indicating the involvement of various agency staff and the organization of discussions related to infrastructure and agency operations.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on September 15, 2017, highlighting a Tenth Circuit Court ruling that requires the Bureau of Land Management to revise its climate impact analysis for coal leases in Wyoming, following a challenge by environmental groups.
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The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) and a coalition of 61 industry leaders urged the EPA to continue funding its WaterSense program, highlighting its success in promoting water efficiency.
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The email from Julia Recko at the Foundation discusses potential themes for an EPA grant related to agricultural education, seeking clarification on what falls under the "agriculture" category.
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Tate Bennett
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that the Federal Highway Administration approved a $25 million Emergency Relief Grant to aid in the rapid repair of roadways and transportation infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Irma.
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ED_002061_00011338
Michael Abboud
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The email from Politico discusses the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs' Power Briefing, highlighting political updates including Kayleigh McEnany joining the RNC and President Trump's strained relations with Democratic leaders as the government faces funding and debt limit challenges.
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The email from Tricia Lynn of the U.S. EPA discusses the agency's Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program, detailing how $20 million in appropriated funds can leverage over $1 billion in credit assistance and support more than $2 billion in water infrastructure investments, with an estimated $1 billion expected from private investments.
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The email from Michael Deane of the National Association of Water Companies requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss innovative financing and management solutions for the nation's water utility infrastructure challenges.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Tony Frye at the Environmental Protection Agency discusses the attachments related to Administrator Pruitt's confirmation hearing, including the full transcript and specific questions from Senator Markey, while noting that Senator Harris did not submit any questions for the record.
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The email discusses Michael Dourson's assessment of research on declining sperm counts in Western men, highlighting the need for further exploration and funding, while he expresses concerns about the implications of the findings, in the context of his nomination to lead the EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various climate-related actions and concerns, including Senator Tom Carper's call for President Trump to manage climate change impacts, Democratic senators' inquiries about EPA's methane emissions enforcement, and updates on litigation regarding refrigerant management guidelines.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses the agency's ongoing work in response to an interview request, detailing the various environmental statutes and information management systems that support EPA's mission to protect human health and the environment.
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ED_002061_00028123
13 Tier
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This document is a calendar for Sarah Greenwalt of the EPA, detailing her availability and scheduled meetings from February 1, 2017, to March 31, 2017, including multiple cancellations of the Weekly Flint Coordination Meeting.
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The email from POLITICO discusses the urgent need for Congress to pass a government funding bill by Friday to avoid a shutdown, while also highlighting key political figures to watch in 2018 amidst ongoing tax negotiations and a federal investigation into foreign influence in U.S. politics.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a bipartisan effort by senators to urge leadership to include the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act in an upcoming disaster-relief package to provide stable funding for wildfire suppression and prevention efforts.
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The email from Politico discusses a meeting between Senators Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell regarding their health care proposal, while also highlighting Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's comments on the challenges of achieving President Trump's proposed 15 percent corporate tax rate.
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The email discusses challenges faced by House Republicans in securing votes for President Trump's infrastructure initiative to privatize air traffic control, highlighting opposition from local leaders and lawmakers, as well as the potential embarrassment for Trump and GOP leaders if the bill fails.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The New Chemicals Coalition (NCC) is communicating with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to express support for upcoming guidance on new chemical notifications under the amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) while emphasizing the need for clarity on how the required information will be used in risk evaluations.
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The email discusses the release of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's early schedules, highlighting his meetings with industry leaders and minimal engagement with environmentalists, as well as his involvement in discussions regarding climate policy and Superfund sites.
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The email from Ryan Steadley, Executive Director of STRONGER, introduces the organization to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and highlights STRONGER's historical collaboration with the EPA regarding oil and natural gas environmental regulations, particularly in relation to the 2016 consent decree over Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the action plan for deliverables related to the Cooperative Recovery Initiative Projects, focusing on criteria for evaluating proposals in light of climate change and cross-program coordination.
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The American Exploration & Mining Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency opposing proposed financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry under CERCLA 108(b), arguing that the regulations are unnecessary and should be withdrawn.
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ED_002061_00090629
Patrick Davis
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The email from William Wehrum to EPA officials discusses his initial draft responses to Questions for the Record (QFR) related to his nomination as an Assistant Administrator of the EPA, highlighting the need for consistency and addressing specific issues regarding the deliberative process.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Hadas Gold at POLITICO discusses the full transcript of an interview between President Trump and The Wall Street Journal, highlighting the unusual involvement of the newspaper's editor-in-chief Gerard Baker and the praise for Jared Kushner's disclosure regarding Russia.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate topics, including coal mining, emissions trading, and budget cuts to energy research programs, as reported in the June 28, 2017 Energy and Climate Report.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's proposal for a $178 million investment in support of active military, veterans, and their families, which includes a plan for free tuition for families of fallen first responders and military members.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00009110
Michael Abboud
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report highlighting the White House's denial of emergency requests from Murray Energy Corp and FirstEnergy Corp to keep their coal operations running, despite President Trump's earlier promises of support.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA announced an extension of one year for the deadline on initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt to governors.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077973
Tate Bennett
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Todd Parfitt, Wyoming's Department of Environmental Quality director, threatens to return EPA programs if Congress enacts proposed FY18 budget cuts that would significantly reduce state funding.
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ED_002061_00173010
Kenneth Wagner
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The letter from various organizations to the House Committee on Agriculture expresses gratitude for support of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA) and advocates for the reauthorization of the fee-for-service program for pesticide registration at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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ED_002061_00069254
Tate Bennett
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Supreme Court ruling in favor of a Missouri church that was denied a state grant, highlighting its implications for church-state separation and President Trump's school choice agenda.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Danielle Quist to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the submission of a revised LD2 lobbying disclosure form for the second quarter of 2017, detailing various environmental lobbying activities and issues.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Politico discusses the Congressional Women's Softball Game, updates on Rep. Steve Scalise's health following a shooting incident, and the FBI's investigation into the shooter, with a focus on the political context and implications.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Jackson Brossy of the Navajo Nation and James Cason discusses the urgent approval of a grant from the Office of Surface Mining (OSM) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) to secure funding for 10 jobs before the June 30 deadline.
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The email correspondence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses coordinating personal security details for Administrator Pruitt's arrival, including communication with a trooper regarding travel logistics.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses recycling statistics and practices in response to an interview request from BobVila.com, highlighting the lack of tracking on household recycling rates and the challenges of contamination in recycling programs.
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ED_002061_00028362
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate-related legislative actions and decisions, including proposed funding cuts for ARPA-E, a new German fund for clean-energy projects, a $1 billion mine cleanup bill, and the extension of the Navajo Generating Station's lease, as well as calls for an investigation into EPA's interference in congressional testimony.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses collaboration on Louisiana wetlands restoration efforts, with John Dabbar seeking recommendations for key contacts at the EPA and other organizations, while Lee Forsgren acknowledges Ann as the best contact for future opportunities.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00100368
Lee Forsgren
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The letter from Don Benton, a Senior White House Advisor at the Environmental Protection Agency, outlines recommendations for reforming Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Grants to increase funding limits and better support local governments in cleaning up complex brownfield sites.
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2017 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the July 27, 2017, Daily Environment Report, highlighting bipartisan support for a water infrastructure bill that would increase funding for an EPA loan program to improve drinking water infrastructure, which has passed the House Energy & Commerce Committee.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ExxonMobil's announcement of new methane emission reduction efforts amid the EPA's push to delay Obama-era pollution limits for the oil and gas sector.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the Mitigation Manual and Handbook, with Deborah Mead providing a table highlighting concerns and suggested changes related to restrictive policies and conflicts with previous directives.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email from Robin Kime discusses an introductory meeting with Oren Cass regarding climate change policy and emphasizes the importance of analyzing emissions forecasting baselines for the EPA under Administrator Pruitt.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The emails from the EPA discuss scheduling a meeting between Ryan Jackson and Wayne Nastri of the South Coast Air Quality Management District to address challenges related to air quality management and potential infrastructure plans.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA includes a link to the G20 Leaders' Declaration from the 2017 summit in Hamburg, outlining the group's commitment to addressing global economic challenges and promoting sustainable development.
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2017 |
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The email from Julia Valentine discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to the Gold King Mine site to address the impacts of the 2015 mine spill and his commitment to reviewing claims from affected individuals, following the denial of claims by the previous administration.
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ED_002061_00027742
13 Tier
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the House Appropriations Committee's release of a funding bill for the Interior Department and EPA, proposing $31.4 billion in funding, which is $824 million less than the previous fiscal year but $4.3 billion more than the president's budget request.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses recent developments in energy policy and climate change from the G-20 summit, highlighting the U.S. stance on the Paris Agreement and the anticipated grid study from the Department of Energy, while also noting ongoing congressional activities related to healthcare and energy legislation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the federal government's response to the devastation in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting a bipartisan congressional delegation led by Speaker Paul Ryan and FEMA's commitment to aid, amidst controversy over President Trump's comments on disaster relief.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Myron Ebell discusses various climate-related topics, including an upcoming energy and climate conference, revelations about Democratic governors' reliance on advocacy groups for climate campaigns, and the Trump administration's approach to climate research, as shared with the Cooler Heads Coalition.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00269561
Richard Yamada
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The email from Kathy Opp of the Western States Land Commissioners Association invites Kenneth Wagner of the EPA to be a key speaker at their annual summer conference in Anchorage, Alaska, focusing on land and environmental policy reforms.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00173510
Kenneth Wagner
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service submitted a memorandum summarizing and providing initial dispositions for 29 comments received regarding the Department of the Interior's regulatory reform initiatives, in response to a Federal Register publication seeking public input.
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the state's role in environmental regulation and the need for coordination with states and tribes on air and water quality standards.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00173496
Kenneth Wagner
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various issues including proposed funding cuts to the agency, efforts to overhaul NEPA, a Supreme Court case regarding air pollution controls, and the EPA's commitment to regulating perchlorate in drinking water.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The US Geological Survey (USGS) discusses potential funding mechanisms for analyzing wells in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) for FY2017, highlighting a possible $825K obligation for sampling and analysis.
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2017 |
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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 EPA and the White House.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00152796
Christian Palich
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The email from the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's push for increased accountability in the cleanup of Superfund sites, highlighting a new plan from the Superfund task force aimed at accelerating site remediation without requiring legislative changes.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including the agency's ongoing relationship with the Science Advisory Board, jurisdictional concerns raised by the NRC regarding EPA's uranium groundwater rule, the agency's response to state requests about pesticide risk assessments for endangered species, and the Trump administration's plans to increase funding for DOE cleanups while easing regulatory requirements.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from A.J. Ferate to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses a request for the Administrator to meet with the Executive Committee of the Vinyl Institute on May 16, 2017, prior to their annual fly-in meeting, and mentions a previous invitation for the Administrator to speak at the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association conference.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted comments to the EPA regarding the evaluation of existing regulations that hinder job creation and impose excessive costs, in response to the EPA's request for feedback on regulatory impacts.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00082559
Brittany Bolen
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses key highlights of the Senate's tax overhaul, noting significant tax cuts for energy companies, including a reduction in the corporate tax rate and changes benefiting the oil industry, while addressing concerns regarding the impact on solar companies and utilities.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The letter from U.S. Senators urges EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to allocate technical assistance funding to organizations under the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act to support small and rural communities in complying with water safety regulations.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00108031
Sarah Greenwalt
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2 |
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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.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Environmental Council of the States submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding Executive Order 13777, which focuses on enforcing the regulatory reform agenda.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email from Gary Hoitsma to Ryan Jackson discusses scheduling a meeting with Wayne Nastri of the South Coast Air Quality Management District to address challenges related to air quality management and potential support from the Trump Administration's infrastructure plan.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that President Trump approved a pre-landfall emergency declaration for Hurricane Nate, enabling federal assistance for response efforts in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties following a request from Governor Scott.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00010438
Michael Abboud
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2 |
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The email discusses the ongoing process of reauthorizing the FAA, highlighting Senate Commerce Chairman John Thune's plans for a markup in June and the challenges posed by other legislative priorities, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Transportation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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