Permitting and Regulatory Policy

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The email from Dave Flannery to Madeline Morris and Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for the Midwest Ozone Group with the Administrator to address key issues related to ozone concentrations, state obligations for Good Neighbor SIPs, and a petition regarding the CSAPR Update. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Jeff Sadosky to EPA officials discusses a request for a meeting to address regulatory issues related to HFC 134a, which is impacting the National Marine Manufacturers' use of the substance in producing lightweight composite materials. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The American Coatings Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding regulatory reform under Executive Order 13777, urging the agency to modernize and streamline regulations that are costly and inconsistent for the paint and coatings industry. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need for streamlined regulations to achieve American energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email discusses the potential expansion of the Trump administration's electronics ban on flights to the U.S., with the Department of Homeland Security still considering the decision amid concerns from airlines and European officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various developments regarding the agency's direction under the Trump administration, including anticipated cuts to the EPA budget, changes in compliance assistance, mixed reactions to proposed drinking water legislation, and pressure on President Trump to exit the Paris climate agreement. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The Cross-Cutting Issues Group submitted comments to the EPA regarding the evaluation of existing regulations, specifically recommending revisions to waste management regulations, including the Coal Ash Rule and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations, to reduce compliance burdens while maintaining environmental protections. 2017 HQ2017008402 8
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on January 18, 2017, to consider the nomination of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2017
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy production and announcing the establishment of an Executive Committee for Expedited Permitting to streamline processes under Secretary Zinke's direction. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email discusses the need for the EPA to consider a national emergency water discharge waiver in response to the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey, highlighting the challenges faced by chemical plants and refineries in Southeast Texas. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA is proposing to repeal the Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, known as the Clean Power Plan, as signed by Administrator E. Scott Pruitt on October 10, 2017. 2017
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William Lovell
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The email correspondence involves Jonathan Miller from Volvo requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss the Phase 2 Heavy Duty Truck and Bus Greenhouse Gas regulation and potential future NOx emission regulations, with proposed dates for the meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA is proposing to revoke the Clean Power Plan and is under White House review for a potential replacement that may allow states to set their own standards for coal plants, while arguing that previous regulations were overreaching. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie to EPA officials discusses a draft waiver petition for Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining and Marketing LLC, seeking relief from 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard volume obligations due to urgent economic concerns. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the EPA discusses an upcoming training workshop on implementing the President's Cybersecurity Executive Order, featuring speakers from various government agencies including DHS, DOJ, and HHS, scheduled for July 12, 2017, in Washington, D.C. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document from February 2017 discusses the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) as a metric used by federal agencies to quantify the economic damages from greenhouse gas emissions, emphasizing its importance in policy analysis to ensure that the costs of carbon pollution are accounted for in regulatory decisions. 2017 BLM201800412 7
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to pursue rulemaking to allow correlation testing for formaldehyde emissions in composite wood products, addressing industry concerns raised by the Composite Panel Association regarding testing methods, and will include public comment opportunities. 2017
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Nancy Beck
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The Department of Justice announced a $1.1 million settlement with California farmer John Duarte for violating the Clean Water Act by damaging protected wetlands, allowing him to return most of the site to agricultural use while emphasizing that the case will not set a precedent for prosecuting normal farming practices. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The City of Pittsburgh, through Mayor Bill Peduto, announced a $1 million "Safe Water Plan" to provide free lead filters to customers of the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority and Pennsylvania American Water Co., while also implementing a $500,000 program to offer low-interest loans for replacing lead service lines. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence between EPA Associate Administrator Tate Bennett and Georgia officials discusses the EPA's waiver of red-dye diesel requirements to assist Georgia's response to Hurricane Harvey. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) circulated the final Questions for the Record (QFRs) related to David Bernhardt's confirmation hearing for Deputy Secretary of the Interior, highlighting key topics such as Cadiz, methane regulations, public land transfers, and Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) funding levels, ahead of an upcoming committee vote. 2017 BLM201800412 78
The email from Alexandra Dapolito Dunn outlines a dialogue roadmap and series of questions for a panel discussion on EPA activities under the current Administration, scheduled for October 26, 2017, in Charleston, SC. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
3
The email from Millan Hupp at the EPA discusses a formal invitation for Administrator Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council's 30th Annual Conference on April 24, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The EPA's December 5, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert discusses proposed and final rules regarding revisions to the Massachusetts and New York State Implementation Plans (SIPs) aimed at reducing air pollution and emissions from transportation and electric generating units, with specific deadlines for public comments and state compliance. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing legal disputes regarding the Clean Power Plan amid the agency's efforts to repeal the regulation and the implications for the U.S. Court of Appeals' proceedings. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
The American Water Works Association invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at their annual conference in Philadelphia on June 12, 2017, highlighting the importance of water infrastructure finance and offering opportunities for further engagement with their members. 2017
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Sarah Greenwalt
1
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a CEO utility round table for June 19th, 2017, with Southern Company's Noel Black discussing contact details and participation. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA's Office of the Administrator confirms a meeting request from Tom Sell of the Southwest Council of Agribusiness to meet with Administrator Pruitt on April 25, 2017, to discuss agricultural policy and the EPA's impact on their members. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses a meeting between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and corn-state senators regarding concerns that the Trump administration is undermining the biofuels industry by proposing cuts to biodiesel quotas and considering allowing overseas ethanol credits, which has raised tensions among lawmakers and the biofuel market. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA announced plans to rewrite toxic wastewater limits for power plants, focusing on wastewater from air pollution controls and bottom ash, which will impact over a thousand plants nationwide. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 18
The email from the EPA discusses the August 2017 CEO Report, highlighting the urgent need for tax reform efforts by Republican lawmakers and the challenges they face in passing legislation before the year's end. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
Brian Shultz is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten thousands of American jobs. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a meeting with the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) on May 4, 2017, with discussions about logistical details and timing adjustments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email discusses President Trump's commitment to diversifying energy supplies for Poland and other European nations during his visit to Warsaw, emphasizing U.S. LNG exports and energy security while criticizing monopolistic practices, as reported by the EPA's Ryan Jackson. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Rich Gold of Holland & Knight to Albert Kelly at the EPA discusses concerns that unresolved technical issues regarding Certificates of Compliance (COCs) could jeopardize ongoing negotiations. 2017
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Albert Kelly
1
The email correspondence between Scott Mason of Holland & Knight and Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting regarding Peabody Energy for January 10-11, 2018, with Getto indicating that she is working to resolve scheduling conflicts. 2017 10
The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) changes to Superfund cost decisions under Administrator Scott Pruitt, which limit regional authority and provide polluters with new opportunities to negotiate cleanup costs, particularly concerning lead contamination in Region 7. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from Robin Kime discusses a scheduled meeting on November 20, 2017, with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies to address regulatory reform, involving key attendees from the agency. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Kyle Roskam, Director of Federal Relations for Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, discusses scheduling a call with the Governor following his recovery from surgery. 2017
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Tate Bennett
4
The American Gas Association's Environmental Regulatory Action Committee held a meeting on September 27, 2017, to discuss various environmental regulatory issues, including updates on the Trump Administration's policies, renewable natural gas, and regulatory reform at the EPA. 2017
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William Lovell
2
The email discusses the U.S. delegation's focus on promoting cleaner fossil fuels and nuclear power at the COP23 climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany, while indicating that renegotiation of the Paris Agreement is not a priority for the Trump administration, according to a White House official. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 31
The email discusses arrangements for Justin Schwab, Deputy General Counsel of the EPA, to speak about the agency's legal and regulatory priorities, particularly regarding radiation, at the Nuclear Energy Institute Legal Advisory Committee meeting on November 14, 2017. 2017
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Justin Schwab
3
The email discusses the resignation of Nancy Gibbs as editor-in-chief of Time magazine and highlights the growing sentiment in Washington, D.C. regarding the need for government regulation of technology companies in light of their influence on voters and rapid industry changes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
Duke Energy is requesting the EPA to approve a variance from stringent wastewater limits imposed by the final ELG rule for its Edwardsport IGCC plant in Indiana, as the current regulations are unachievable and IDEM supports the request. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses the arrangements and confirmations for Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming visit to Union Pacific's headquarters in Omaha. 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The email from John Duff to Justin Schwab discusses the sorghum oil pathway petition, clarifying that Executive Order 13771 does not apply to its approval process as it does not impose compliance costs, thereby facilitating the regulatory approval for sorghum oil as a biodiesel feedstock. 2017
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Justin Schwab
6
The EPA received a regulatory alert regarding proposed amendments to vehicle emissions inspection regulations in Maryland and updates to the conveyance safety code in Wisconsin, with specific details on inspection timelines and standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses ongoing climate change discussions at the U.N. General Assembly, President Trump's criticism of the Paris Agreement, and the announcement of a climate conference in Chicago, while also mentioning the Senate Energy panel's consideration of nominees from FERC, DOE, and the Interior Department. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA is preparing for Hurricane Irma by activating emergency response teams in Regions 2 and 4, while continuing to address the impacts of Hurricane Harvey, and is coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to support affected areas, particularly focusing on Superfund sites in Southern Florida. 2017
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Tate Bennett
4
Erica Waugh from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for compliance. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
1
The email correspondence between Denise A. Bode and Byron Brown discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the ozone rule and the formation of a task force, with Bode representing Wisconsin companies affected by the regulation. 2017
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Byron Brown
2
The email from Jane Alonso to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses logistics for an upcoming meeting with the North American Fisheries Organization (NAFO), including proposed times and the involvement of Chip Murray as the point of contact. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
Eric Wilson from Toledo, OH, is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten their viability. 2017
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The email from William Wehrum to EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Aaron Ringel discusses his nomination clearance and includes a request for a short biography to accompany a forthcoming press release from the White House. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document discusses the nomination of David Ross by President Trump to head the EPA's Office of Water, highlighting widespread praise from various environmental officials for his qualifications and experience. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence among members of the American Electric Power Cooperative discusses the timing and media strategy for an upcoming visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to the Thomas Hill Energy Center, emphasizing the need to proceed with media announcements following confirmation of the event. 2017
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Tate Bennett
5
Kevin Kukay urges the EPA to change the point of obligation for the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect American jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email discusses the EPA's reconsideration of greenhouse gas standards for light-duty vehicles, highlighting the agency's focus on industry criteria, while also addressing ongoing legal challenges related to Trump's regulatory repeal order and the proposed delay of methane rules. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Blake Barfield of HollyFrontier to Kenneth Wagner discusses a waiver letter related to the EPA, specifically in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The document discusses the confirmation of Scott Pruitt as the 14th Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and outlines his goals and background. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Fertilizer Institute's EHS&S Committee held a meeting on April 18, 2017, to discuss various environmental and safety issues, including regulatory proposals and subcommittee reports related to phosphate management, health and safety, and water quality. 2017
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Layne Bangerter
3
The document reports on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) December 1, 2017 decision affirming its exclusive jurisdiction over energy efficiency resources in wholesale electricity markets and conditionally accepting PJM Interconnection's proposal for pseudo-tie requirements for external resources in capacity auctions. 2017
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Bill Wehrum
3
The email correspondence among EPA officials and external contacts discusses the finalization and planned release of a draft press release regarding the Ozone rule, with an emphasis on legal review and timing for public dissemination. 2017
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Tate Bennett
5
The Western States Land Commissioners Association (WSLCA) invited U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt to be a key speaker at their annual summer conference in Anchorage, Alaska, from July 9-12, 2017, to discuss federal land policy and its impact on state-managed lands. 2017
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Michelle Hale
2
The email discusses efforts by environmental advocates and Democrats to pressure House Republicans to oppose a Senate provision allowing oil and gas drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge as part of the tax package negotiations, highlighting the actions of various stakeholders and the ongoing political dynamics. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 27
The email from Liz Bowman at the EPA discusses a request for more information regarding comments made by Andrew Wheeler on the Murray coal plan and a Department of Energy Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR). 2017
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Christian Palich
1
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Cassie Shirk from Maryland discusses the regulation of pesticide use on tobacco. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The Forest Service is discussing their response to the March 28, 2017 Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, specifically clarifying that hydropower is not included in their review. 2017 FS2017FSWO04297 2
The email from Thomas Ward of the National Association of Home Builders to EPA Assistant Administrator Samantha Dravis discusses concerns regarding the EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule and stormwater regulations, proposing a new economic analysis and potential adjustments to the rule's scope. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at expediting federal environmental permitting for infrastructure projects, which includes designating lead agencies and revoking an Obama-era flood standard, drawing criticism from various stakeholders, including environmental groups and some lawmakers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Alexandra Dapolito Dunn outlines a dialogue roadmap and series of questions for a panel discussion on EPA activities under the Trump Administration, scheduled for October 26, 2017, in Charleston, SC. 2017
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Bill Wehrum
3
The Bureau of Land Management's memorandum outlines actions taken in response to Secretarial Order 3349 regarding mitigation and climate change, detailing the agency's long-standing practices and regulatory measures for environmental impact assessments and resource management. 2017 BLM201800412 8
The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO) submitted comments to the EPA regarding regulatory reform, expressing concerns about the implementation of recent revisions to the Worker Protection Standard and Pesticide Applicator Certification Rules, and advocating for modifications to better support state regulators while ensuring protection of human health and the environment. 2017
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Nancy Beck
11
The email from Charlotte Sawyer to John Konkus at the EPA discusses a revised biography for Administrator Scott Pruitt, seeking approval to use it on their website following his confirmation by the Senate. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Army Corps Senior Official Douglas Lamont advocating for revisions to the Clean Water Rule to allow states more discretion in regulating their waters and to narrow the definition of "waters of the United States." 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The email from John Hall requests a meeting with the EPA to discuss concerns raised by Minnesota municipal coalitions regarding the Agency's approval of river nutrient standards, which they believe are unprecedented. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the Secretarial Order on American Energy Independence, which includes a review of mitigation and climate change policies, requiring a 21-day response to identify actions that may hinder the development of domestically produced energy resources. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming appearance before a House Energy and Commerce subpanel on December 7, 2017, where he is expected to face questions regarding budget transparency and staffing issues. 2017
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Tate Bennett
29
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various energy and climate issues, including Germany's climate aid to Brazil, President Trump's stance on international climate agreements, rising coal mine fatalities, and the EPA's approach to environmental enforcement through state cooperation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses upcoming legislative actions regarding the FAA reauthorization bill and a self-driving car bill in Congress, highlighting deadlines for amendments and concerns raised by senators about public safety and state law preemption. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email correspondence involves Kirk Blalock from the Business Roundtable requesting Ryan Jackson of the EPA to attend a meeting to discuss the Administration's priorities at the EPA, particularly regarding energy and environmental policy issues, with a proposed date before June 6, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Andrew Bray of NPMA discusses an upcoming meeting with EPA representatives Tate Bennett and Amy Graham to review comments on regulatory reform. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from Susan Asmus of the National Association of Home Builders to Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting with Administrator Pruitt to address regulatory reform topics including stormwater, lead-based paint, and WOTUS, while confirming logistical details for the meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The EPA issued final rules approving revisions to the Maine and Puerto Rico State Implementation Plans (SIPs) regarding vapor control requirements for gasoline dispensing facilities and attainment of the 2008 lead NAAQS for the Arecibo area, respectively, both effective August 14, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
Megan Berge from Baker Botts invited Sarah Greenwalt, a Senior Advisor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to speak at a fall meeting of the Cross-Cutting Issues Group, but Greenwalt declined due to being on leave. 2017
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Sarah Greenwalt
2
The email correspondence between Hayley Ford of the EPA and Sarah Burgess from the Texas Attorney General's office discusses scheduling a meeting for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on October 19, 2017. 2017 12
The emails from Larry Laboe and John Thomason to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urge the agency to change the implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Chris Ruggiero to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the need 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 and the potential loss of 75,000 to 150,000 jobs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Paul Walker discusses scheduling a conference call for a PUC Coordination Meeting on June 23, 2017, involving PUC commissioners. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Jerry Schwartz of AF&PA requests two meetings with the EPA, one with Administrator Pruitt and several CEOs on May 4th, and another with Mandy Gunasekara to discuss comments on a Department of Commerce Request for Information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from David Schnare to Ryan Jackson discusses Pebble Partnership's lobbying efforts to influence the EPA's decision to reach a legal settlement that would allow the permit process for the Pebble Mine project in Bristol Bay, Alaska, while addressing inquiries from E&E News about the agency's interactions with the partnership. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from John B. McShane of Philadelphia Energy Solutions to EPA officials discusses a follow-up letter regarding a waiver request for Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) compliance obligations, highlighting the impact of RINs costs on their business. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email exchange between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Robert Nolan of ExxonMobil discusses the addition of language to a waiver letter that would allow the commingling of RBOB and CBOB gasoline blendstocks at terminal levels, addressing regulatory prohibitions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Ag America Spring National Conference, organized by various agricultural commissioners, will take place from May 31 to June 2, 2017, in Orlando, Florida, focusing on policy discussions, caucus meetings, and sessions related to agricultural issues, including the 2018 Farm Bill and regulatory reforms. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Mark Ranalli of Allegiance Energy Systems, LLC, to various EPA officials discusses a follow-up on a meeting regarding the Vocgen proposal for an operating permit program, emphasizing its alignment with the Administration's environmental and economic policies and expressing hope for further discussions with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email discusses House Democrats pressing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke for information regarding a newly established regulatory review task force within the Department of the Interior, following concerns about efforts to roll back regulations. 2017 4
The email exchange between James Cason and Albert Modiano discusses scheduling a meeting for Secretary Zinke with Chevron executives John Watson and Jeff Shellebarger to discuss regulatory reform and issues on the Secretary's agenda. 2017 1
The email from Matthias Sayer of EMNRD discusses the EPA's ongoing rulemaking process regarding CERCLA 108(b) for financial responsibility in the hardrock mining sector, clarifying that a court order does not obligate the EPA to publish a final rule, only a proposed rule by December 1, 2016, with a final action due by December 1, 2017. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
3
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Executive Order 17-319, which enhances protections against sexual harassment for state employees by improving reporting, investigating, and training measures at executive state agencies. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence between Matt Mazefsky of Rosebud Mining Company and Madeline Morris from the EPA discusses a request for a meeting with the EPA Administrator to address regulatory issues faced by the coal industry. 2017
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Madeline Morris
2