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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses logistical details for a meeting with the Northwest Public Power Association, including security requirements for attendees regarding acceptable forms of identification.
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The document is a Supreme Court case from Montana involving Atlantic Richfield Company as the petitioner against the Montana Second Judicial District Court regarding a petition for a writ of supervisory control, with various legal representatives and amicus curiae involved, decided on December 29, 2017.
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Albert Kelly
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The email from Tara Stahl to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "point of obligation" to protect jobs in the refining industry by addressing inequities that disadvantage independent refiners.
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Shana Olivas from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs in the refining industry by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending credits.
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Brittany Bolen
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The American Iron and Steel Association (AISI) is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to clarify that the Clean Water Act (CWA) does not regulate discharges to groundwater, even if connected to surface water, and seeks guidance or rulemaking to confirm that National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits are not required for such discharges.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The Nebraska Attorney General's office, led by Doug Peterson, issued a statement welcoming the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers' proposal to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule, asserting it will reduce regulatory burdens on farmers and landowners in Nebraska.
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Kevin Moriey of the American Water Works Association to EPA officials discusses comments regarding the evaluation of existing regulations, submitted on behalf of G. Tracy Mehan, III.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from May 24, 2017, highlights the Trump administration's proposed fiscal year 2018 budget, which would significantly reduce EPA staffing to its lowest levels since the mid-1980s, and discusses ongoing legal actions related to air pollution and the potential elimination of the Chemical Safety Board.
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The email from Liz Bowman, an EPA spokesperson, addresses a request for comment regarding New York AG Eric Schneiderman's criticism of the EPA's repeal of the Clean Water Rule, emphasizing the distinction between general regulatory matters and specific party issues.
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13 Tier
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Tom Brand from the National Association of Farm Broadcasting discusses scheduling a meeting for Administrator Pruitt, ultimately indicating that he will not be able to attend the proposed event on May 2, 2017.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various updates, including Attorney General Jeff Sessions' directive for the DOJ to review settlements involving third-party payments related to the EPA, the agency's efforts to streamline risk reviews for new chemicals under the updated Toxic Substances Control Act, and concerns from the oil and gas sector regarding compliance with methane standards.
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The Department of the Interior released a report identifying actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, emphasizing the Trump Administration's approach to achieving energy dominance while balancing economic growth and environmental protection.
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The email from Amanda Aspatore of the National Mining Association to Sarah Greenwalt provides various documents related to conductivity studies and litigation, highlighting the implications for EPA's conductivity benchmarks and methodologies in Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) development.
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2 Tier
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The email correspondence involves Jeff Holmstead coordinating a meeting with EPA officials Sarah Greenwalt and Alexander Dominguez to discuss the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically regarding an appeal to the 4th Circuit.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The Bureau of Land Management issued Instruction Memorandum No. 2017-xxx to provide updated guidance on considering greenhouse gas emissions in National Environmental Policy Act reviews and rescinded the previous Permanent Instruction Memorandum 2017-003.
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BLM201800412 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson received an Energy and Climate Report on August 14, 2017, highlighting various energy topics including the operation of Brazil's first corn ethanol plant, a federal ruling on coal permit emissions, delays in a biodiesel dumping investigation, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's upcoming visit to the Hanford Nuclear Site.
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The email exchange between Michael Dourson and Ryan Jackson discusses scheduling a call to talk about the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA) and the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) at the U.S. EPA.
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The email from Efren Hernandez to Brittany Bolen urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by moving the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending.
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Brittany Bolen
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The EPA is announcing a Blockchain Technology Workshop for government executives, managers, and staff on October 19, 2017, to educate them on the potential uses and benefits of blockchain in government operations.
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The email from Albert Kelly at the EPA inquires about the estimated time of arrival for executed documents related to the Pre-RD Group, following a briefing that went well and is expected to receive a statement of support.
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Albert Kelly
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The email from Michael Mittelholzer of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) discusses logistics for a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt, outlining four key topics for discussion, including the Clean Water Rule and regulatory reform, and requests a list of EPA attendees and permission to bring a photographer.
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The Bureau of Land Management's Karen Kelleher communicated with Gregory Russell from the Department of the Interior regarding minor editorial tweaks made to comments on the final draft of a memo related to SO3349.
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BLM201800412 |
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The email exchange between Samantha Dravis from the EPA and Quin Shea from the EEI discusses scheduling a meeting for environmental leadership CEOs to facilitate collaboration and planning for an upcoming session.
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and Paul Walker discusses scheduling a conference call for PUC commissioners on June 23, 2017, amidst concerns about the fluidity of the schedule and the impact of potential cancellations on relationships.
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The Geothermal Energy Association is urging the Bureau of Land Management to streamline land use planning and environmental review processes to reduce the lengthy and costly delays in geothermal project development.
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The email discusses a White House meeting during Energy Week where state officials and Native American tribal leaders, including representatives from the Navajo Nation, will address energy development on tribal lands and the future of the Navajo Generating Station, amidst concerns about its long-term viability and maintenance costs.
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The U.S. subsidiary Luminant, part of Vistra Energy, announced the closure of two coal-fueled power plants in Texas due to challenging market conditions, resulting in approximately 2,300 MW of power being taken offline in early 2018.
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The email from Will Lovell of the EPA confirms the submission of a PowerPoint presentation for Brittany Bolen's upcoming speech at the 29th Environmental, Health & Safety Conference scheduled for October 31-November 2, 2017.
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William Lovell
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The email correspondence discusses the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10's confirmation that the issue regarding the grid versus transect approach is related to the movement step in the grid method, and they will agree to the grid approach if this step is eliminated, prompting further analysis on its implications for recovery trend analysis.
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ED_002061_00117281
Albert Kelly
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The emails from Thomas Mefford and Troy McLaughlin 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 due to unfair crediting practices.
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The email from Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses his potential participation as a speaker at the Edison Electric Institute meeting on December 6, focusing on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rulemaking.
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ED_002061_00100038
Lee Forsgren
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Jeff Clark urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs for independent refiners, who are adversely affected by the current regulations that favor larger oil companies and convenience store chains.
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The EPA, under Scott Pruitt, announced plans to review the upcoming National Climate Assessment report, emphasizing the need for objective evaluation of its scientific findings while dismissing discussions on carbon emissions as politically motivated.
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The Forest Service is coordinating the delivery of a draft plan in response to the Executive Order from March 28, 2017, regarding Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, with a proposed extension for comments due to staff availability.
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The National Mining Association is requesting a meeting with the EPA to discuss industry comments on CERCLA 108(b) rulemaking, proposed for August 7 or 8, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the agenda for a meeting held by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on August 24, 2017, focusing on discussions among state secretaries regarding safe drinking water, technology management, Superfund initiatives, and cooperative federalism.
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ED_002061_00171986
Bill Wehrum
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acknowledges receipt of a petition from the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Coalition requesting reconsideration of pretreatment standards for unconventional oil and gas extraction facilities, and informs them that a voluntary remand has been granted by the Court to allow the EPA to review new evidence related to the rule.
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ED_002061_00096576
Lee Forsgren
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Brooke Haywood Hack from the American Forest & Paper Association discusses scheduling a meeting on May 4th, 2017, confirming that the meeting will last 30 minutes.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses a fundraising event featuring former President Obama for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), along with updates on political news and changes in media personnel.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various actions and decisions by the Trump administration's EPA, including a lawsuit by the Sierra Club regarding Renewable Fuel Standards, Administrator Scott Pruitt's rejection of comments on greenhouse gas findings, a request for clarification on a solid waste ruling, the removal of climate change references from the EPA's state energy website, and an upcoming DOJ guide on settlement directives.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Senior Deputy Associate Administrator, Tate Bennett, is coordinating a legal discussion between their head lawyer, Mandy Gunasekara, and the legal team of Governor Wolf regarding a Title 5 Permit issue.
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ED_002061_00079268
Tate Bennett
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The EPA announced the withdrawal of a direct final rule approving revisions to the Missouri State Implementation Plan regarding infrastructure requirements for the 2008 ozone and 2010 sulfur dioxide NAAQS due to adverse comments, effective November 28, 2017.
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The email from Edward Krenik of Bracewell LLP discusses a letter sent to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting the withdrawal and correction of the 2010 IRIS Review of Chloroprene, along with an environmental assessment report, in preparation for a meeting with EPA officials.
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The email from Pat Quinn discusses a proposal submitted to the EPA by the Innovation Reform Group, which includes Clorox, P&G, and Reckitt Benckiser, seeking a blanket exemption from tolerance requirements for FDA-approved flavoring ingredients used as fragrance ingredients in antimicrobial food contact pesticides in response to Executive Order 13777.
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The Utah Department of Environmental Quality organized a tour on July 18, 2017, to discuss the history and current operations of Bitner Ranch, the condition of East Canyon Creek, and a riparian restoration project aimed at improving water quality and habitat in the area.
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ED_002061_00064165
Tate Bennett
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The email from Maria Pica Karp of Chevron requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for Jeff Shellebarger to discuss regulatory reform and Chevron's operations in the U.S.
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The EPA is reviewing a motion to dismiss in the Duarte case, which argues that the agency lacks subject matter jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act since it is not a party to the case, and the trial is scheduled for next week.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA announced a proposed consent decree with Harley-Davidson Inc. regarding violations of the Clean Air Act related to the sale of illegal aftermarket devices and uncertified motorcycles, requiring a $12 million penalty and compliance measures for future sales.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is providing a briefing paper on the management of non-federal oil and gas activities within the National Wildlife Refuge System, including relevant regulations and ongoing reviews related to Secretarial Order 3349.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a request from Dyke Messinger of Power Curbers Inc. regarding diesel engine allocations, with Ross Eisenberg informing the recipients that the agency cannot act on the request.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 13, 2017, detailing Governor Rick Scott's ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Irma, including damage assessments and power restoration efforts across the state.
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Michael Abboud
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The email discusses the ongoing debate over the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) new five-year offshore drilling plan, highlighting contrasting positions from lawmakers and environmental groups regarding drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic regions, as well as the deadline for public comments.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Forest Service discusses the extended due date for responding to the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth, focusing on energy-related activities while deeming climate preparedness efforts unrelated to energy development as not needing identification.
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The email correspondence from the Department of the Interior discusses President Trump's signing of an executive order to review the Antiquities Act, highlighting the administration's reform agenda.
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The email from Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a letter regarding Waters of the United States (WOTUS) sent to the North Dakota Governor's Office and confirms plans for further communication.
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ED_002061_00079212
Tate Bennett
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The Texas Public Policy Foundation submitted an Administrative Petition to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on May 1, 2017, requesting the reconsideration of the 2009 Endangerment Finding that greenhouse gases pose a danger to human health, citing a failure to submit the finding for peer review as required by law.
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The Forest Service is coordinating a review plan for Executive Order 032817, with a schedule for drafting, group brainstorming, and revisions, culminating in a final draft delivery by April 19, 2017.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is informing Governor Brian Sandoval about the implementation of new authority under the WIIN Act for states to develop and submit coal combustion residual management permit programs for approval.
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ED_002061_00079020
Tate Bennett
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The email from David Schnittger to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a follow-up on a meeting regarding TOTE's efforts to convert its container vessels from diesel to LNG, expressing gratitude for the discussion and inquiring about any necessary follow-up actions or updates on the permit process.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses delays in revamping lead pipe regulations following the Flint water crisis, highlights EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision to avoid settling environmental lawsuits, and mentions California's ongoing climate change efforts amidst federal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses skepticism among climate scientists regarding Administrator Scott Pruitt's proposal for a debate on climate science, fearing it may undermine existing regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Portland General Electric invited Samantha Dravis from the EPA to speak at their board retreat on June 6, 2017, focusing on the agency's direction, institutional reforms, superfund issues, and energy provider regulations.
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA provides a regulatory alert detailing proposed amendments in Arkansas regarding income tax credits for waste reduction and a draft ozone attainment plan for the Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District in California.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie to EPA officials Mandy Gunasekara and Alexander Dominguez discusses Pennsylvania Energy Solutions' request for the EPA to use its waiver authority regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and seeks to schedule a call for feedback on the petition.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Mark Cunningham urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs for independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Will Rogers discusses the failure of the Sutter County CAC to include all relevant evidence in their investigation report, referencing the CDPR Pesticide Investigation Manual, and urges various state and federal officials to ensure comprehensive evidence inclusion in their lawsuits and reviews.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report for August 31, 2017, highlights air pollution concerns in Houston due to Hurricane Harvey, Maryland's efforts to clean the Chesapeake Bay, and various energy-related developments including Enbridge's pipeline repairs and Xcel Energy's proposal to close coal-fired units in Colorado.
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This email exchange between Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, and Jeanette Archetto discusses a mutual acquaintance's interest in returning to Washington, D.C. for networking and local politics.
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Robert Shipman urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, arguing that current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners while benefiting larger oil companies and convenience store chains.
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ED_002061_00025239
13 Tier
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The email from Lisa Levine discusses the inclusion of the EPA's proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan in an upcoming panel hosted by the Energy Bar Association on October 17, 2017.
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ED_002061_00122207
William Lovell
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental topics, including the implications of Brexit on U.K. carbon allowances, the Interior Department's efforts to streamline land decision processes for oil and gas projects, and insights on groundwater management in California compared to other states, as well as a UN call for global action to reduce fishing bycatch.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of the Interior's daily update for Cabinet Affairs on October 24, 2017, outlines Secretary Zinke's schedule, including a Bat Week proclamation signing and various meetings with congressional members and other officials.
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The EPA's October 12, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses the House's expedited passage of a $36.5 billion disaster aid package for hurricane and wildfire relief, ongoing legal challenges to the Clean Power Plan, and the agency's efforts to improve oversight of state actions.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with the Midwest Ozone Group to address ozone issues, particularly in light of a recent announcement to delay designations, with key contact Dave Flannery coordinating the logistics.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Matthew Pierscher to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the negative impact on independent refiners and the potential loss of up to 150,000 jobs.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a letter from the Alaska Department of Natural Resources expressing concerns to the EPA regarding its designation of the Yukon River Basin as an Aquatic Resource of National Interest, which could impact Alaska's North Slope natural gas development and initiate an elevation process with the Army Corps of Engineers under the Clean Water Act.
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ED_002061_00098736
Lee Forsgren
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The letter from Steptoe & Johnson to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses the Midwest Ozone Group's response to a request for comments on regulatory reform under Executive Order 13777, highlighting the need to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens on the electric power industry and the economy.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA announced an extension of one year for the deadline on initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt to state governors.
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The email from Brendan Williams to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the need to change the "Point of Obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs for independent refiners and address inequities in the current regulatory framework.
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HQ2017008402 |
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Matthew Pierscher urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners who must purchase credits for renewable fuel blending they do not perform.
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ED_002061_00025595
13 Tier
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses a Wall Street Journal editorial highlighting the revival of the coal industry under Trump administration policies, contrasting it with the previous Obama administration's regulatory approach that aimed to limit coal production and consumption.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and Union Pacific's Vice President discusses the logistics and attendee confirmations for Administrator Pruitt's upcoming visit to Omaha.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's statements regarding President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Accord, highlighting its perceived benefits for small businesses and the U.S. economy.
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ED_002061_00077924
Tate Bennett
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the extension of enforcement discretion for Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority facilities affected by Hurricane Maria, allowing temporary relief from certain Clean Air Act requirements until January 31, 2018, to aid in restoring power across the island.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) is tasked with providing recommendations to revise the definition of "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) in response to an Executive Order aimed at reviewing the 2015 Clean Water Rule, while balancing regulatory burdens on local communities with environmental protection.
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ED_002061_00069204
Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence involves Patrick Traylor from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing the structure and preparation for a panel at the ELI and ALI-CLE conference on the Clean Water Act scheduled for December 4, 2017, indicating no need for a pre-meeting.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The emails from Steve Fitzpatrick and Kane Hittie 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 moving the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a meeting request from Texas Attorney General Paxton with Administrator Pruitt, discussing logistics for a meeting in Dallas on October 19, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from James Tobin of the National Association of Home Builders invites EPA officials Millan Hupp and Tate Bennett to an exclusive event featuring EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, focusing on construction industry concerns related to EPA regulations, particularly the Clean Water Act.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Roger Martella of GE Corporate to EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Samantha Dravis discusses a proposed visit for Administrator Pruitt to GE's additive manufacturing facility in October, highlighting its potential as an educational opportunity related to ICAO aircraft standards.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the U.S. Interior Department's plans to offer significant acreage for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting concerns about low interest from companies due to high production costs and low oil prices, as well as the implications for public revenue and land use.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA published a Daily Environment Report on June 23, 2017, detailing its plans to evaluate asbestos risk, establish new chemical oversight regulations, and refine risk assessments for specific solvents and chemicals, while also granting cement plants an extension for compliance with hydrochloric acid emissions limits.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses sharing a thank you letter from the National Association of Home Builders and the Dallas Builders Association with Administrator Pruitt following his visit to the Dallas Builders Association.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency received a communication regarding the Minnesota Department of Commerce's conclusion that there is insufficient evidence to support the need for the replacement of Enbridge's Line 3 oil pipeline project.
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ED_002061_00178325
Kenneth Wagner
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses President Trump's upcoming announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital and plans to relocate the U.S. Embassy there, despite potential backlash and concerns regarding the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Kevin J. Avery of ConocoPhillips discusses participation in a joint call regarding budget discussions and tax reform, scheduled for October 4, 2017, involving various committees and the White House.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00062390
Tate Bennett
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The National Corn Growers Association issued a statement supporting the repeal of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Rule, emphasizing that it will provide farmers with clarity and reduce bureaucratic burdens, while also enabling environmentally beneficial practices.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00068170
Tate Bennett
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Bloomberg BNA report on the Trump administration's push to support the coal industry as a means of ensuring grid reliability, despite the growing role of renewable energy sources, and references a Department of Energy study advocating for less stringent regulations on coal plants.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is discussing support for an 11.5 RVP waiver in Oklahoma and Midwestern states due to fuel supply shortages, as communicated by Magellan Midstream Partners.
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ED_002061_00171681
Kenneth Wagner
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The email from Alexandra Dapolito Dunn discusses the possibility of accommodating Kevin Minoli, the EPA's Acting General Counsel, to join a conference call during a special program in Charleston, SC, on October 26, 2017.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00177602
Kenneth Wagner
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