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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 25, 2017, discusses various environmental issues including Senate Democrats' concerns over President Trump's nominee for the EPA chemical safety office, state struggles with toxic chemical standards, and legislative actions affecting coal and nuclear energy support.
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The Bureau of Land Management is preparing a second report on SO 3349, specifically addressing Sections 5(c)(i), (ii), and (v), which is due to the ASLM on April 12, 2017, while the Solicitors are concurrently reviewing it.
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses a meeting request from the Toy Association to meet with Administrator Pruitt and members of their board during their 9th Annual DC Fly-in on specified dates in May 2017.
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The EPA's Energy and Climate Report from May 26, 2017, discusses various topics including the IRS setting tax credit values for captured CO2, the lifting of a hold on appliance efficiency standards, emissions cheating allegations against Bosch, environmental justice concerns regarding a Texas-EPA agreement, and the political climate surrounding energy and environment issues in light of President Trump's budget proposal and stance on the Paris Agreement.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing a balanced approach to energy development and environmental protection.
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The American Iron and Steel Institute submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations and their impact on the steel industry's ability to operate and expand facilities.
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William Lovell
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The email correspondence between Sarah Mule from the Louisiana Attorney General's office and Hayley Ford from the EPA discusses scheduling a coffee meeting between Attorney General Jeff Landry and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses participation in the Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit and highlights an upcoming COOP Training Workshop featuring key government speakers from DHS, FEMA, and USDA focused on continuity of operations and emergency planning.
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The Montana Ground-Water Information Center released a water quality report on December 4, 2017, detailing the analysis of groundwater samples from the Berkeley Pit Lake in Silver Bow County, highlighting significant concentrations of various ions and trace elements.
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Albert Kelly
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Ford Motor Company submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board regarding Volkswagen's first 30-month zero emission vehicle investment plan, emphasizing the importance of fast charging infrastructure and their own commitment to investing $4.5 billion in electrified vehicles by 2020.
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental news topics, including recommendations for leveraging chemical exposure data, the status of greenhouse gas regulations for the truck and trailer industry, potential revisions to national monuments by President Trump, and California's use of Volkswagen penalties to fund a new emissions lab.
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The National Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a lower court ruling that mandated increased water spill at dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers to protect threatened salmon and steelhead, arguing it imposed unnecessary operational changes and economic harm.
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The EPA responded to a media inquiry regarding funding for small town water infrastructure, highlighting the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF) as a source of low-interest loans for communities to address immediate water needs.
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13 Tier
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The email from Jim Massie to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting with Siemens executives to explore their interests in energy and environmental policies, particularly regarding infrastructure development and the impact of EPA regulations on their business.
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA coordinating with Titan America regarding an Energy Star Industrial showcase event at the Roanoke Cement plant in Virginia, with a request for Administrator Pruitt to attend and speak at the event on July 20, 2017.
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The email from Kenneth Wagner at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Robert Smith from PolyMet to address issues related to the NorthMet Copper and Nickel mine project in Region 5.
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Kenneth Wagner
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The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners urged the Trump administration to reconsider proposed trade tariffs on imported solar panels, citing concerns over increased costs for solar electricity generation and potential setbacks to renewable energy goals.
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The American Chemistry Council submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency supporting the proposed rule to delay the effective date of the Risk Management Program regulations under the Clean Air Act until February 19, 2019.
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Patrick Davis
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The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting with Keith Matthews from Wiley Rein LLP and others to discuss submissions and timelines related to their collaboration.
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The email correspondence between Erin Graefe and Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt with the IPC on April 2, 2017, while considering other commitments on that date.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the disruption caused by climate change and anti-natural gas protesters during the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing for President Trump's nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Department of Energy.
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The email discusses an invitation for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Washington DC Auto Show, with Samantha Dravis confirming she will ensure he receives the invitation.
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The email correspondence between Sara Bresnahan from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Preston Cory from the EPA discusses scheduling a call between the Speaker and the EPA Administrator.
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Tate Bennett
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The EPA is urged to personally engage in the review of Chemours' NPDES permit for its Fayetteville, NC facility due to concerns over the discharge of the toxic substance GenX into the Cape Fear River, which poses risks to public drinking water and has been linked to potential carcinogenic effects.
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The email discusses the EPA's plans to fundamentally alter the benefits associated with the Clean Power Plan as part of a proposal to rescind the Obama-era emissions reduction rule, which could significantly weaken the legal justification for the regulation under Administrator Scott Pruitt's leadership.
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The email from James Cason of the Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project, which is facing regulatory issues with the National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service, and is prioritized by the new White House infrastructure team for action.
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The email exchange between EPA officials discusses an article on U.S. auto sales growth and its implications for government policy and regulations, particularly regarding fuel efficiency standards.
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses hotel reservations for employee Millan Hupp at the DoubleTree by Hilton, confirming a per diem rate and payment details for an upcoming stay.
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The email exchange involves Kenneth Wagner from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Robert Smith, who represents PolyMet, to discuss issues related to the NorthMet Copper and Nickel mine project in Region 5.
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The document from the U.S. government details the retirement status of coal-fired generating units as of October 24, 2017, indicating that 599 units totaling nearly 108,000 megawatts have been retired or planned for retirement, with a significant portion attributed to EPA regulations and market conditions.
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Jeff Holmstead discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Scott Pruitt for June 5, 2017.
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The email from Frank Fannon at BHP Billiton to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses an article related to a review by Finkel and suggests coordinating an introduction with the Ambassador after his vacation.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses key highlights from the Environment & Energy Report, focusing on U.S. priorities at the Bonn climate talks, the appointment of Bill Wehrum to advance EPA rollbacks, and the Trump administration's request for a court extension on pesticide assessments affecting endangered species.
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The email from Louis Scarano, a Senior Science Advisor at the US EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, expresses gratitude for a presentation and indicates a desire for future collaboration.
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Nancy Beck
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The email from Nicoie Spranger to Millan Hupp at the EPA is a follow-up regarding the scheduling of a walkthrough for security, with a request for an update before a meeting with SIGMA.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses concerns from GOP senators regarding unfilled vacancies in energy and environmental positions within the Trump administration, highlighting the need for expedited nominations and the EPA's reconsideration of coal ash regulation.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a Bloomberg BNA report detailing a successful effort by a coalition of climate-friendly House Republicans and Democrats to retain climate change language in the fiscal year 2018 Defense Department spending bill, which recognizes climate change as a national security threat.
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The memo from the Department of Energy, authored by Deputy Assistant Secretary Katie Jereza, discusses the examination of wholesale electricity markets, resilience compensation, and the factors contributing to premature baseload power plant retirements.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's order to review sage grouse conservation plans across 11 Western states, which is seen as a potential threat to existing protections in favor of oil and gas development, amidst contrasting opinions from former officials and conservationists.
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The American Water Works Association is co-sponsoring a webinar on January 11, 2018, focused on source water protection efforts using U.S. Department of Agriculture resources, aimed at fostering partnerships with the agricultural community.
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Lee Forsgren
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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA's Office of the Administrator informs Cal Dooley of the American Chemistry Council that Administrator Pruitt is unable to attend their Annual Meeting due to travel commitments.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the U.S. government's negotiations at the G-20 summit regarding climate change language, highlighting a potential compromise that allows the U.S. to withdraw from the Paris Agreement while other nations reaffirm their support for it, as reported by POLITICO.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials and representatives from the American Chemistry Council discusses scheduling a conversation regarding Administrator Pruitt's upcoming speech at the ACC Board meeting.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Sarah Greenwalt, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting with Robert Smith regarding the Polymet Mining operation in northeastern Minnesota, specifically the Northmet Copper Nickel Mine.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various legislative and regulatory developments affecting the agency, including proposed budget cuts, delays in implementing air quality regulations, and calls to revive a controversial coal ash recycling program.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared an update on July 27, 2017, regarding the House Energy and Commerce Committee's approval of a bipartisan drinking water bill (H.R. 3387) that includes provisions for monitoring emerging contaminants and improving water system resiliency in response to the Flint water crisis.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange involves Kenneth Wagner from the EPA and John Di Stasio, President of the Large Public Power Council, discussing a call to catch up and coordinate on matters related to public power, following an introduction by Daniel Sullivan.
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Kenneth Wagner
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The U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking White House review for a draft press release and op-ed regarding its Energy Burdens Report, which outlines actions that may hinder domestic energy production in alignment with Executive Order 13783.
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The email from Trevor M. Stanley discusses the ethics considerations for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's attendance at a fundraising event for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, highlighting the event's organization, sponsorship, and the involvement of children from the clubs.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a bill to allow private hunters to shoot wild hogs from helicopters, expanding existing regulations that currently only permit state contractors to do so for population control.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced additional speakers, including U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer and Senator Marco Rubio, for the upcoming 2017 Latin American Summit aimed at enhancing partnerships and promoting economic prosperity and democracy in Latin America.
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Michael Abboud
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The email from Joe Wilkinson at the EPA discusses an upcoming tour of the Thomas Hill Energy Center hosted by Associated Electric Cooperative, highlighting their commitment to environmental stewardship while providing affordable electricity to rural cooperatives.
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The EPA's recent highlights report discusses President Trump's decision to shrink national monuments in Utah, the agency's backing down from a Superfund regulation that would have imposed significant costs on the mining industry, and the appointment of Clint Woods as the new deputy assistant administrator for the air office.
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The email from Gay Ludwick to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses rescheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt, RJ Kirk of Intrexon, and Roy Bailey for either May 17th or 18th, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between EPA officials discusses logistical concerns regarding an upcoming event, including timing for a flight arrival and the need for crowd control measures to prevent protests during a conversation with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding a technical correction of the IRIS quantitative exposure risk value for chloroprene, prompted by a request from Scott Segal of Bracewell LLP.
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Nancy Beck
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The email from James Cason of the Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project, which is facing regulatory issues with the National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service, and is prioritized by the new White House infrastructure team for action.
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The Bureau of Land Management is responding to Secretary's Order 3349 by proposing to rescind a hydraulic fracturing rule and reviewing another rule related to waste prevention and resource conservation, as directed by the Department of the Interior to align with the President's Executive Order promoting energy independence.
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OS201700602 |
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Ellen Nowak is reaching out to Ryan Jackson at the EPA to discuss the Region 5 Administrator position and has attached her resume for consideration.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying regulations that potentially burden domestic energy production, as part of the Trump Administration's initiative to promote energy dominance in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 11, 2017, detailing Governor Rick Scott's response efforts to Hurricane Irma, including a major disaster declaration approved by President Trump to provide federal funding for recovery and ongoing communication with emergency management officials.
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ED_002061_00011004
Michael Abboud
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The document is an Energy and Climate Report from the EPA discussing various topics including biofuels, solar import tariffs, Hurricane Harvey recovery, and U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry's support for coal and nuclear energy, along with additional loan guarantees for Southern Co.'s nuclear project.
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The email from David Bernhardt to Andrea Travnicek discusses the Bureau of Reclamation's efforts to promote non-Federal hydropower development through resource assessments and improvements to the lease of power privilege (LOPP) process.
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The email discusses the EPA's efforts to assist farmers in complying with new regulations on reporting hazardous air emissions from animal waste, while also highlighting Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's plans to streamline energy development regulations on federal lands.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Leslie Hulse of the American Chemistry Council to Samantha Dravis at the EPA requests a copy of a recent directive signed by Administrator Pruitt regarding the Agency's engagement in "sue and settle" matters for use in an upcoming webinar on citizen suits.
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Steve Risotto from the American Chemistry Council discusses a meeting regarding the EPA's policy on TCE (trichloroethylene).
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Albert Kelly
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The email discusses climate change discussions at the U.N. General Assembly, President Trump's stance on the Paris Agreement, and a forthcoming climate conference in Chicago, while also mentioning the Senate Energy panel's consideration of nominees from FERC, DOE, and Interior.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Bryan Zumwalt of the American Chemistry Council discusses arranging a private conversation with EPA officials Millan Hupp and Tate Bennett regarding Administrator Pruitt's upcoming speech at the ACC board meeting.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the hotel reservation arrangements for Millan Hupp at the DoubleTree by Hilton, confirming a per diem rate and late arrival guarantee.
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The email from Rashid G. Haliaway to Sydney Hupp discusses a request for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the ACCCE Summer Board Meeting on June 29, 2017, highlighting the event's details and the role of Mr. Murray as the introducer.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting with stakeholders from the Edison Electric Institute regarding external engagement efforts related to a letter sent to Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's Sydney Hupp coordinating with Don Ingerson from Titan America regarding scheduling a speaker request for the Energy Star Industrial showcase event in Roanoke, Virginia, on July 20, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's December 6, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments by the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District to update air quality regulations, including definitions and VOC emissions standards for wood products coating operations, with a public hearing scheduled for January 22, 2018.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses the successful management of the electric grid during the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, highlighting the adaptability of utilities and the performance of alternative energy sources, with insights from officials including California ISO's vice president and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt emphasized the importance of coal in maintaining the reliability of the U.S. power grid against potential attacks on natural gas infrastructure during a discussion on Fox Business Network.
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The email from Scott Segal to Ryan Jackson discusses an invitation for EPA Administrator Pruitt to deliver keynote remarks at the 26th Annual Franco-German CEO Summit in Evian, France, scheduled for September 9, 2017.
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The email from Patrick Serfass of the American Biogas Council to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses support for Scott Nally's appointment to a leadership position at the agency, including an attached support letter.
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The American Gas Association's Chief Regulatory Counsel, Pam Lacey, invites Brittany Bolen to speak via phone about the Administration's regulatory reform plans to the AGA environmental committee on September 27, 2017.
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence between EPA's Millan Hupp and ACWA's Annette Ivey discusses logistics for the ACWA 2017 Mid-Year Meeting, including confirmation of the event's closed press status and arrangements for an onsite visit to the hotel venue.
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The document is a daily update from the Department of the Interior detailing meetings and activities of Secretary Ryan Zinke and Deputy Secretary in Washington, D.C. on October 25, 2017, including discussions with USAID and other officials.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to repeal the glider provisions from the Heavy-Duty Truck Rule, asserting that gliders should not be classified as "new motor vehicles" under the Clean Air Act, and is seeking public comments on this decision until January 5, 2018.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report for November 2, 2017, discusses various environmental topics, including the decision not to expand the region required to reduce ozone pollution, the upheld authorizations for liquefied natural gas export terminals, and a bill passed by the House to increase funding for wildfire management.
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses President Trump's announcement to nominate Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to restore its quorum, which has been lacking since Norman Bay's resignation.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for October 5, 2017, which includes multiple calls regarding Tropical Storm Nate with various officials, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and state meteorologists.
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Michael Abboud
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The email from Craig Glidden of General Motors to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the Joint Harmonization Petition filed by the automotive industry to harmonize CAFE and GHG regulations, expressing a desire for the EPA to act on the petition by direct final rule.
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The email from Komal Jain of the American Chemistry Council inquires with Nancy Beck about potential senior-level job openings for her husband, a former EPA employee with experience in environmental policy and management.
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Nancy Beck
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The email from the EPA discusses the House's debate on a spending package related to the Energy and Water title, highlighting various proposed amendments, including efforts to challenge the Trump administration's withdrawal of the Waters of the U.S. rule and funding allocations for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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The email discusses concerns from GOP senators regarding unfilled vacancies in energy and environmental posts, highlighting the need for expedited nominations by the Trump administration, particularly for the EPA, while also noting the agency's reconsideration of coal ash regulation.
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Enesta Jones from the U.S. EPA's Office of Media Relations is responding to a request from journalist Peter Chawaga regarding an interview about the agency's efforts to modify the Waters of the U.S. Rule, specifically addressing the motivations, current status, and anticipated impacts of rescinding the Clean Water Rule.
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13 Tier
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The document is an Energy and Climate Report from the EPA discussing various topics including the reception of EPA chief Scott Pruitt by Republican appropriators, the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, and concerns regarding the cleanup of a coal mine on Navajo and Hopi land.
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA confirms her acceptance to speak at the American Chemistry Council's Environmental Management Committee Spring Meeting, discussing her role and the regulatory reform process, while expressing concern about the length of her presentation.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's schedule for October 7, 2017, including multiple calls with Florida leaders and utility companies regarding Hurricane Nate.
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ED_002061_00009897
Michael Abboud
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The email correspondence between Power Engineers, Inc. and the EPA discusses the possibility of having Administrator Pruitt or a regional director as a keynote speaker at the 2018 Power Symposium, following an unsuccessful attempt to secure his attendance for the 2017 event.
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The email from Alexander Dominguez of the EPA discusses coordinating a speaking engagement for Justin Schwab at the NEI Legal Advisory Committee meeting on November 14, 2017, and emphasizes the importance of addressing specific topics of interest for the attendees.
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Justin Schwab
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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 prior conference and correspondence.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is involved in discussions regarding Southern California municipalities' request to exclude the concrete-lined Los Angeles River from Clean Water Act requirements, which they argue could save them billions in stormwater controls, while local officials like Sheila Kuehl oppose this exclusion.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling a brief meeting between Administrator Pruitt and General Landry, with Sydney Hupp indicating difficulty in accommodating the request for the next day.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the stalled Russia sanctions bill in Congress, highlighting concerns from House Republicans regarding energy provisions that could hinder U.S. companies' foreign oil deals.
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The email from William Myers III to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a potential candidate, Kevin Murray, for a position on the Superfund task force, highlighting his qualifications and experience in environmental law.
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The Department of the Interior's Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Scott Cameron, acknowledged the approval of a replacement lease for the Navajo Generating Station by the Navajo Nation Council, allowing the plant to operate until December 2019.
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