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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing its draft response to Secretary's Order 3349, specifically addressing Sections 5 (a) and (b), with a deadline for submission set for April 12, 2017. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The email from Doug Kysar invites Samantha Dravis of the EPA to guest lecture on climate change law and policy at Yale School of Management, specifically discussing the Clean Power Plan, on April 21, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email discusses the implications of the Senate's tax overhaul on the renewable energy sector, highlighting concerns from the EPA regarding a provision that could undermine tax credits essential for financing wind and solar projects, while also mentioning the potential opening of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil leasing. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The document is an email from Meagan Gins at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding the review of various briefing papers related to multiple topics, including abandoned mine lands and federal coal management, due for submission by May 2, 2017. 2017 BLM201800412 4
The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing from the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs, highlighting a $1 million ad campaign by a pro-Trump group against GOP Senator Dean Heller for opposing the Obamacare repeal, amidst ongoing challenges faced by Senate Republicans in passing health care legislation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's rationale for repealing the Clean Power Plan, personnel changes within the agency, and speculation regarding the future of greenhouse gas regulations for new power plants. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA issued a regulatory alert on October 2, 2017, announcing a continuing information collection request regarding state implementation plans for the 2008 ozone NAAQS and designating a new ambient air monitoring method for carbon monoxide, while also proposing to approve revisions to the New Mexico SIP for Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email correspondence involves Christian Palich from the EPA coordinating with Alan Matheson of the Utah Department of Environmental Quality regarding a roundtable event in Utah, where additional participants from the mining sector will be included. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The EPA's July 12, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed regulatory updates by the California Highway Patrol regarding hazardous materials transportation routes and a prospective purchaser agreement for hazardous waste cleanup involving the city of Oakland and the Department of Toxic Substances Control. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 21
The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie to EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting regarding next steps for projects involving Limetree Bay Terminals, LLC, in the context of a Sierra Club lawsuit against the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Joseph Petracco to Samantha Dravis discusses the need for the EPA to change the "Point of Obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Southern Illinois Power Cooperative submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency recommending the repeal of Williamson County's designation as a nonattainment area for sulfur dioxide, arguing that the designation is based on faulty information and poses economic risks without environmental benefits. 2017
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Tate Bennett
35
The email from the EPA discusses preparations for a press event related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, including logistical details and requests for information about the venue. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt on June 28th, 2017, and includes logistical details for attendees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott requested a pre-landfall emergency declaration from President Trump and provided updates on Hurricane Nate preparedness efforts, including a state of emergency declaration for 29 counties and evacuation orders in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. 2017
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Michael Abboud
4
The email correspondence between Millan Hupp from the EPA and Neal Carlton of the Texas Oil & Gas Association discusses logistics for the Administrator's remarks at the TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum scheduled for October 19, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Tom Melius to Jim Kurth discusses a scheduled check-in meeting for the SO 3349 team at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to review mitigation and climate policies, as well as progress on the National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas review. 2017 2
The EPA is holding a hearing on September 6, 2017, to reconsider the greenhouse gas emission standards for light-duty vehicles for model years 2022-2025, as part of its required midterm evaluation process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Jay Freede to Sydney Hupp discusses the logistics and schedule for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's speaking engagement at the 2017 OK NARO Convention, including seating arrangements and security details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing logistics and estimates related to the transit of loans, with Matt Curran from ARTEX providing an estimate and confirming a Thursday time slot for installation work. 2017
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2 Tier
3
The email from Jessica Garrison to Millan Hupp at the EPA includes forwarded bios of key personnel, including Eileen H. Stuart from The Mosaic Company, in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Michael Birsic of Marathon Petroleum and Cheryl Woodward of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with EPA Administrator for September 19 or 20 to accommodate Gary Heminger's availability. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate issues, including Brazil's decision to reduce protected areas in the Amazon, the EU's report on natural hazard exposure, President Trump's indecision on the Paris climate accord, and Scott Pruitt's criticism of the Obama administration's environmental policies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the failed attempt to pass a six-month FAA extension due to opposition from House Democrats, highlighting the political tensions and procedural challenges faced by the House of Representatives, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Transportation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
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. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 502
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing materials for a press release regarding oil and gas lease sales in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, highlighting best management practices, environmental impacts, and production statistics. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Hector Alberto Castro Vizcarra discusses planning a meeting for EPA Administrator Pruitt's upcoming trip to Mexico to engage with Mexican officials. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from the EPA discusses the World Trade Organization's Committee on Trade and Environment meeting where various countries, including Japan and the EU, expressed support for resuming negotiations on the Environmental Goods Agreement to reduce tariffs on green goods, while the U.S. remained silent. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Justin Schwab at the EPA discusses the internal follow-up regarding an application related to sorghum oil submitted by Tim from the Sorghum Growers Association. 2017
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Justin Schwab
1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the scheduling of Administrator Pruitt's attendance at the Shale Insight event in Pittsburgh, with Shawn Bennett from the Ohio Oil & Gas Association seeking updates on the Administrator's availability. 2017 6
The email exchange between Heather Saucier and David Houseknecht discusses the timeline for decisions regarding the opening of parts of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) following an announcement from the Department of the Interior. 2017 1
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) hosted its 36th Annual Seminar on Fuels, Power Markets, and Resource Planning in Washington, DC, on November 8-9, 2017, focusing on natural gas supply, demand, pricing, and the evolution of electric sector resource planning. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt plans to replace science advisers with industry representatives and state officials, dismissing those who have received agency grants, which critics view as an attack on scientific integrity. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie discusses options for the EPA to relieve PESRM of its 2016/2017 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations, suggesting the use of an interim or direct final rule based on general hardship provisions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Matthew Berdyc discusses the filming of a documentary titled "Poison in the Grapes II," which highlights various failures of the EPA, particularly in Region 5, to protect communities from toxic incidents, including the Flint water crisis and other environmental hazards across the United States. 2017
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13 Tier
3
The email correspondence between EPA's Tate Bennett and Utah officials discusses the invitee list for a WOTUS (Waters of the United States) roundtable meeting, with a specific request to include General Reyes in the discussion. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Steven Makey to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for compliance. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Manager of Federal Government Affairs, Stephen Higley, is seeking to arrange a meeting between CEO Gary Heminger and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss the impact of EPA regulations, including the Renewable Fuel Standard, on their operations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Betsy Monseu of the American Coal Council to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to introduce the Council and explore collaborative opportunities following the Eastern Fuel Buyers Conference. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Aaron Dickerson of the U.S. EPA discusses scheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and the Board of Directors of Occidental Petroleum Corporation on October 4, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Byron Brown of the EPA informs Samantha McDonald that he is recused from discussing issues related to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) concerning state programs for managing oil and gas production wastes, and he will direct her to someone else for guidance. 2017
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2 Tier
2
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a statement on September 21, 2017, detailing Governor Rick Scott's ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Irma, including a tour of affected areas and updates on power restoration and emergency operations. 2017
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Michael Abboud
9
The email correspondence between Rashid G. Hallaway and Byron Brown of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to discuss the CCR rule with Paul Bailey, CEO of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity. 2017
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Byron Brown
1
The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses upcoming topics for a meeting between Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and EPA Administrator Pruitt, including WOTUS comments, ethanol regulations, and antidegradation issues. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Betsy Monseu confirms an accepted follow-up meeting with the American Coal Council regarding the Eastern Fuel Buyers Conference, scheduled for May 25, 2017, at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Molly Cagle and Samantha Dravis discusses the resending of an EPA request regarding the Cholla Power Plant, which required approval from Administrator Pruitt and was delayed due to a regulatory freeze. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from Michael Mcciure Jr. to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs for independent refiners and prevent potential job losses due to current regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The EPA announced the appointment of Anne Idsal as the new regional administrator for Region 6, highlighting her extensive experience in environmental and land policy from her previous roles in the Texas state government. 2017
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Troy Lyons
4
The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to replace outside science advisers, highlighting the Trump administration's efforts to promote scientific integrity while facing criticism for perceived anti-science actions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Occidental Petroleum's Al Collins discusses coordinating a meeting between the company's Board of Directors and EPA Administrator Pruitt on October 4, 2017, with EPA staff involved in finalizing the schedule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper requested the EPA to issue waivers for Reid Vapor Pressure regulations and Reformulated Gasoline regulations to alleviate fuel supply issues in the Southeastern United States following Hurricane Harvey. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating a scheduling request for an appearance by Administrator Pruitt in July, with input from Andi Johnson and Rusty Ashcraft. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Ryan Stauffer to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending credits. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The document from the EPA discusses regulatory updates, including the approval of revisions to the Georgia and North Carolina State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding air quality standards, and a proposed rule by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the trispot darter as a threatened species. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email correspondence between Occidental Petroleum Corporation and the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for the company's Board of Directors with Administrator Pruitt on October 4, 2017. 2017 3
The National Environmental Development Association's Clean Air Project submitted recommendations to the EPA for repealing or modifying over 40 Clean Air Act regulations that they argue impose significant costs on U.S. manufacturers with minimal environmental benefits. 2017 26
The EPA's Daily Environment Report for August 7, 2017, highlights various environmental topics, including the impact of President Trump's climate deal stance, ongoing Superfund investigations related to lead contamination near public housing, and a proposal that could save waste facilities $28 million by easing air pollution monitoring requirements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA announced a hearing and extended the comment period for a proposed rule to repeal the Clean Power Plan, which set carbon dioxide emission limits for electric generating units, in response to Executive Order 13783, with comments due by January 16, 2018. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The Environmental Protection Agency denies petitions from U.S. Steel Corporation requesting reconsideration and stay of final rulemakings related to Regional Haze and Best Available Retrofit Technology emission limits for taenite facilities in Michigan and Minnesota. 2017
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Byron Brown
14
The Arizona Corporation Commission is coordinating a conference call to discuss the customer-side operations of the Navajo Generating Station and its implications for regional transmission availability and other baseload plants. 2017 16
The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA's Office of the Administrator confirms a 2 PM meeting with Administrator Pruitt in July, discussing logistics for a group of 50 attendees and security arrangements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The Gulf Coast Authority's Technical Director, Leonard Levine, is following up with the EPA on the progress of resolving issues related to the Unconventional Oil and Gas Effluent Limitation Guidelines (UOG ELG) and Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) amidst hurricane recovery efforts. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
1
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality expressed concerns to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the proposed financial assurance rule under CERCLA for hardrock mining facilities, advocating for site-specific considerations rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. 2017
ED_002061_00086799
Byron Brown
2
Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's office is inquiring about updates on antidegradation discussions and the status of a corn oil issue awaiting a decision from the EPA, while planning to discuss the matter with EPA Administrator Pruitt. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence from the EPA's Madeline Morris discusses the scheduling of a meeting with Jeff Shellebarger from Chevron, indicating that the meeting cannot be accommodated during the week of July 24th. 2017
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Madeline Morris
3
Occidental Petroleum Corporation requested a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss emerging environmental policy related to domestic manufacturing and energy production on October 4, 2017. 2017 14
John Deemer from PBF Energy urges the EPA to change the "point of obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect independent refiners and their jobs, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies. 2017
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13 Tier
1
The Mosaic Company submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding proposed financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry under CERCLA Section 108(b). 2017
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Nancy Beck
86
The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses New Zealand's decision to expedite and expand its ban on plastic microbeads, set to take effect in May 2018, as part of a global initiative to reduce ocean plastic pollution. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The EPA is defending its decision to reject a petition to ban water fluoridation under the Toxic Substances Control Act while also facing pressure from environmentalists to abandon its plan to narrow the Clean Water Act jurisdiction rule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Jennifer Butler to EPA officials discusses a follow-up call with Administrator Pruitt and requests meetings for state think tank leaders to discuss environmental policy issues and the administration's plans for devolving power back to the states. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 21
The EPA received a regulatory alert from Bloomberg BNA regarding proposed amendments to environmental resource permitting regulations in Florida and the adoption of final rules for a pilot project program aimed at nutrient reduction and water conservation, effective July 17, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Joseph Stanko of Hunton & Williams LLP and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from the EPA Press Office discusses Senator Shelley Moore Capito's support for the Trump administration's decision to withdraw from the Clean Power Plan, highlighting a listening session in Charleston and emphasizing the positive changes for West Virginia's coal industry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence between EPA's Millan Hupp and Texas Oil & Gas Association's Neal Carlton discusses logistics for the Administrator's remarks at the 2017 TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum scheduled for October 19th. 2017 13
The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating meeting requests from the ACCCE and Steve Chancellor, highlighting the agency's efforts to schedule external meetings. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
Governor Bill Walker of Alaska is requesting assistance from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the EPA's Region 10 designation of the Yukon River basin as an Aquatic Resource of National Interest, which he believes could hinder the development of North Slope natural gas resources and other projects in the state. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
3
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting between Administrator and Gary Heminger from Marathon Petroleum Company, with a proposed date of September 19, 2017, after previous scheduling conflicts. 2017 8
Tracee Bentley from the American Petroleum Institute is following up with Patrick Davis of the EPA regarding his potential participation as a speaker at their Annual Meeting in Denver on October 17th, focusing on oil and natural gas issues related to the EPA. 2017
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Patrick Davis
2
The email from Kelly Craft to Sydney Hupp discusses the details of a dinner event related to the Alliance Resource Partners Board meeting, scheduled for April 26, 2017, at the Trump Hotel, while also indicating Craft's inability to attend. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing climate-related regulatory actions and opposition to the Trump administration's policies, including calls for public hearings on the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and legal actions regarding the Paris climate agreement. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses upcoming House Appropriations Committee hearings on fiscal 2018 spending packages, highlighting proposed funding cuts to the EPA and the ARPA-E research program, while noting the agency's funding will reach its lowest levels since 2008. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 17
The email from Jahan Wilcox discusses an upcoming interview on August 9, 2017, with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, focusing on the EPA's accomplishments and issues specific to North Dakota, while requesting no phone calls during the interview. 2017
ED_002061_00012342
Michael Abboud
6
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the agency's impending issuance of the final renewable fuel standard rule for 2018 and mentions the White House's inter-agency review of draft rules to delay Obama-era methane limits for new oil and gas equipment. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA discusses the scheduling and logistics for an upcoming event involving Administrator Pruitt, including a discussion with coal miners and a mine tour, while coordinating with various stakeholders. 2017 5
Jarrett Keck urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners while benefiting larger oil companies and convenience store chains. 2017
ED_002061_00023813
13 Tier
1
Lorraine Martinez from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect American jobs at independent refineries, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies. 2017
ED_002061_00083998
Brittany Bolen
1
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Michael Birsic of Marathon Petroleum discusses scheduling an administrative meeting, with Birsic providing contact details and confirming availability changes for the meeting date. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, highlighting how the upcoming solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, presents a unique opportunity for the U.S. power sector to test and refine their systems in anticipation of increased reliance on renewable energy sources. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email from Trent Lott to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the extension of a TOTE permit related to LNG vessel operations, referencing a previous meeting and supporting documentation from the International Maritime Organization. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
Diane Davis from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs at independent U.S. refineries by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending. 2017
ED_002061_00084136
Brittany Bolen
1
The email from Betsy Monseu, CEO of the American Coal Council, to EPA officials Valerie Washington and Mandy Gunasekara discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting after the Eastern Fuel Buyers Conference. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing the invitation for Duane Fegley from the PA Anthracite Council to attend a visit by Administrator Pruitt, with Rachel Gleason expressing her willingness to defer attendance to avoid professional conflicts. 2017 9
The email from Christopher Maguire to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs for independent refiners who are adversely affected by current regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling a lunch for Scott Pruitt with Gary Smith, the CEO of PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, who is eager to meet him. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing talking points regarding Secretarial Orders for state director visits, with a request for quick feedback on the documents by 5 p.m. the same day. 2017 BLM201800412 9
The email from the American Petroleum Institute to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses their response to the EPA's intent to reconsider the Final Rule on emission standards for the oil and natural gas sector, originally published in June 2016. 2017 HQ2017008402716 62
Shawn McCoy from InsideSources is requesting comments from the EPA regarding an upcoming article on the agency's press strategy under Administrator Scott Pruitt, emphasizing the lack of response from the agency and offering to discuss the article further. 2017
ED_002061_00021994
13 Tier
4
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a meeting with the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) scheduled for May 1, 2017, at 1:45 PM, with logistics being arranged by Sydney Hupp. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Forest Service's Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers (WWSR) director, Susan J. Spear, communicated that they likely do not need to be included in the review team for Executive Order 032818 on promoting energy independence, as their actions are mandated by law, but they will remain available for consultation if needed. 2017 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 8