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Chevron's Puneet Verma requests a meeting between Jeff Shellebarger and EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss regulatory reforms related to methane regulations. 2017
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Troy Lyons
3
The email correspondence between Hayley Ford of the EPA and Tom Stricker from Toyota discusses plans for Administrator Pruitt to participate in a ride-and-drive event featuring the Toyota Mirai, with an agreement not to post or tweet about the event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The EPA's Press Office discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision to delay the implementation of the 2015 Ozone Standards, receiving support from Senate leaders who argue it provides necessary relief for states and local governments. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) provided a revised report on the implementation of Secretary's Order 3349, specifically addressing sections 5(a) and (b) regarding actions related to mitigation and climate change, incorporating feedback from key officials. 2017 BLM201800412 11
Brittany Bolen from the EPA confirmed her participation in a panel discussion and requested scheduling assistance for a separate regulatory meeting with Todd Johnston and others. 2017
ED_002061_00084434
Brittany Bolen
2
The Competitive Enterprise Institute submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, signed by over 60 experts, urging the reconsideration of the 2009 Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases due to growing doubts about its foundational claims and computer models. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army are soliciting input from New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu regarding a proposal to revise the Clean Water Rule in response to a Presidential Executive Order aimed at balancing environmental protection with economic growth. 2017
ED_002061_00068899
Tate Bennett
2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental topics, including progress in global emissions trading at U.N. climate talks, the expansion of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, and the approval of a drilling measure in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by a Senate committee. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses facilitating a meeting with the Administrator regarding the Midwest Ozone Group's assessment of international transport impacts on ozone air quality, following the Administrator's recent extension of deadlines related to the 2015 ozone NAAQS. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
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, Superfund initiatives, and cooperative federalism principles. 2017
ED_002061_00171986
Kenneth Wagner
1
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, emphasizing the importance of this environmentally-friendly initiative and inquiring about any necessary follow-up actions or updates on the permit process. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Interior Department, led by Secretary Ryan Zinke, released a report outlining proposed rollbacks of regulations hindering U.S. energy production in response to President Trump's executive order on energy independence, emphasizing immediate actions taken to streamline fossil fuel development. 2017 2
The email from Jennifer Thomas at the EPA discusses preparations for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding auto industry trends and regulatory issues, including greenhouse gas regulations and zero-emission vehicle standards, with materials provided by the Auto Alliance. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Myron Ebell of the Competitive Enterprise Institute invites congressional staff and media to a briefing on July 17, 2017, titled "Scare Pollution: Why and How to Fix the EPA," featuring Steve Milloy discussing alleged fraudulent science behind EPA pollution claims. 2017
ED_002061_00270902
Richard Yamada
2
The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, identifying regulatory burdens on domestic energy development in response to Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 51
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the need for a detailed outline on permitting issues and topics to be addressed by Chris Perry and Tony, with a deadline for completion before Perry's departure. 2017
ED_002061_00078989
Tate Bennett
1
The EPA is promoting a training workshop on blockchain technology for government executives and managers, scheduled for November 29, 2017, to explore its potential uses in government operations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including state officials' hopes for continued grants under Administrator Scott Pruitt despite proposed cuts, concerns from Democrats regarding the nomination of Jeffrey Clark to head the DOJ's environmental division, and a debate over the implementation of new TSCA rules, alongside a coalition of attorneys general threatening to sue the EPA over delays in methane emissions regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Environmental Protection Agency is assessing the impact of Hurricane Harvey on Superfund sites in Houston, amid community concerns about contamination spreading beyond secured areas and the adequacy of cleanup policies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 27
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) issued a statement applauding the EPA's decision to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule, emphasizing support from state and local governments, farmers, and landowners for the move to establish clearer regulations. 2017
ED_002061_00067757
Tate Bennett
2
The EPA's Daily Environment Report for August 15, 2017, highlights key environmental news including the launch of Brazil's first corn ethanol plant, Energy Secretary Rick Perry's visit to the Hanford Nuclear Site regarding cleanup management, and a federal judge's ruling against the U.S. Office of Surface Mining for failing to consider climate impacts in a coal mining permit decision. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with LKQ to discuss their interest in the Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence involves E. Calvin Beisner requesting a brief meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, with Sydney Hupp from the EPA indicating she will follow up regarding scheduling. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The emails from David Reitz and Jared Boatman 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. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The Bureau of Land Management is discussing a briefing request related to the social costs of climate change, as indicated in forwarded emails among staff members. 2017 BLM201800412 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted an eight-week temporary extension of the Short-Term National Product Waiver for non-domestically produced stainless steel nuts and bolts used in State Revolving Fund projects, allowing their use until April 16, 2018, while further research is conducted. 2017
ED_002061_00099961
Lee Forsgren
2
The email from Susan Gilson to EPA officials discusses comments submitted by the National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies (NAFSMA) regarding regulatory reform, specifically referencing Docket EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190-0042. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The EPA's November 9, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to mining rights regulations in Alaska and updates on oil and gas industry regulations, including a new rule on well casing and cementing, with deadlines for public comments and scheduled hearings. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The EPA's July 14, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses regulatory updates from California, including increased fees by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and amendments to toxic air contaminant lists by the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
Kyle Rogers urges the EPA to change the point of obligation for 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 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a change in travel plans from Sicily to Bologna and includes a reminder about an upcoming Records Management Training Workshop featuring speakers from various government agencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at their 2017 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, focusing on key topics such as water quality and the agency's regulatory agenda. 2017
ED_002061_00067386
Tate Bennett
1
The email from John Hall to EPA officials discusses a request from Minnesota municipal coalitions for a meeting to address their concerns regarding the EPA's approval of river nutrient standards, which they believe are unprecedented. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The United States Environmental Protection Agency held a Federalism consultation meeting on April 19, 2017, to discuss potential changes to the definition of "Waters of the U.S." in light of state and local government concerns and previous Supreme Court rulings affecting Clean Water Act jurisdiction. 2017
ED_002061_00069207
Tate Bennett
14
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott provided updates on Florida's military and law enforcement support efforts for Puerto Rico's recovery following Hurricane Maria, including the deployment of personnel and resources to assist with air operations and disaster relief. 2017
ED_002061_00010106
Michael Abboud
7
The email from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with the Midwest Ozone Group to address ozone issues and the recent announcement to delay designations, with coordination between EPA staff and Dave Flannery from Steptoe & Johnson. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses a Playbook Power Briefing from Koch Industries highlighting the Trump administration's rollback of the birth control mandate, the retirement of Bruce Gates from Altria, and the economic impact of recent hurricanes, while also mentioning Gates' future business ventures and philanthropic efforts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
Frank Bernardo from HollyFrontier urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies that blend more fuel. 2017
ED_002061_00024165
Michael Abboud
1
The EPA issued a notice withdrawing a previously proposed rule regarding revisions to the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to minor new source review permitting exemptions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The EPA's November 8, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments by the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District to operational development fees and CEQA regulations aimed at mitigating emissions from new developments, with a public hearing scheduled for December 12, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses a scheduling request for Administrator Pruitt, ultimately informing Tom Brand that the Administrator will not be able to participate. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
Matthew Roush 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. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The 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 in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 9
The email from POLITICO discusses President Trump's upcoming meeting with Mitch McConnell to address the fall legislative agenda and his encouragement of Steve Bannon to challenge Republican incumbents who do not support his tax overhaul plan. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The USDA Forest Service is providing comments on the Energy Executive Order regarding energy independence, emphasizing the need for regulatory review coordination and categorization of geothermal energy as a renewable resource. 2017 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 2
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration issued an immediate suspension of the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, LLC from the Florida Medicaid program due to reliable information of patient abuse or neglect following a critical incident on September 13, 2017, where several residents suffered respiratory or cardiac distress, resulting in multiple fatalities. 2017
ED_002061_00010819
Michael Abboud
11
The email exchange between Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, and Jeffrey Sands discusses scheduling a meeting related to Sands' preemployment waiver. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses California Attorney General Xavier Becerra's lawsuit against EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for failing to provide documents related to his ethics arrangements, highlighting concerns over transparency within the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) is tasked with providing recommendations on revising the definition of "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) in response to the Executive Order aimed at reviewing the Clean Water Rule, focusing on reducing regulatory burdens for local communities while ensuring environmental protection. 2017
ED_002061_00068443
Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing arrangements for an on-the-record interview with the Administrator for a video project by the Federalist Society's Regulatory Transparency Project. 2017 4
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing for a House Natural Resources Subcommittee hearing on access to onshore federal oil and gas resources scheduled for June 29, with Acting Assistant Secretary Kate MacGregor set to testify, and staff briefings planned for June 19, June 23, and June 27. 2017 BLM201800412 7
The memorandum from the EPA's Regulatory Reform Officer discusses the need to review the inter-relationship between EPA policies and the Natural Resource Damage Assessment regulations of the Department of the Interior and NOAA to identify opportunities for more cost-effective management of natural resource damages at Superfund sites. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Chris Sarley to EPA staff discusses the need for guidance on submitting an application for hardship relief related to an acquisition by Kirby, highlighting previous concerns from EPA career staff about the justification for such relief. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the urgency of compiling a list of pending cases in the DC Circuit, including specific cases that have been dismissed or denied, to meet a deadline set by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. 2017
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1 Tier
2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the Clean Power Plan, asserting that it exceeds the agency's statutory authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence between Samuel L. Brown and Patrick Traylor from the EPA discusses an invitation for Traylor and another colleague to participate as speakers at the Environmental Law Institute conference on December 4, 2017, focusing on EPA regulatory reform and enforcement trends. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Tate Bennett of the National Association of Home Builders discusses a meeting with Leah Pilconis to plan for the permit streamlining forum in September. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
Michael Bones from HollyFrontier urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners with compliance costs while benefiting larger companies. 2017
ED_002061_00024154
Michael Abboud
1
The email from Joe Fortino 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. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Peter Whitfield of Hogan Lovells and Justin Schwab of the EPA discusses the search for a copy of an executive order related to climate change policy released by the Trump administration on March 28, 2017. 2017
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Justin Schwab
2
The memorandum from Gary Cohn outlines the White House National Economic Council's strategy for the Presidential Infrastructure Initiative, emphasizing the need for a government-wide effort to identify, expedite, and fund high-priority infrastructure projects to stimulate economic growth. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying actions that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the importance of balancing economic growth with environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 5
The email from Christopher Van Atten to EPA officials discusses the submission of comments from the Clean Energy Group regarding the EPA's regulatory reform docket. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Robert Tomiak of the Office of Federal Acquisition discusses sharing data from the Council on Environmental Quality regarding Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) cycle times and volumes by agency, while also indicating a request for further data to support analytics on project life cycles. 2017
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Byron Brown
2
The email from Hilary Moffett to Robin Kime discusses the submission of comments by the American Petroleum Institute (API) on the EPA's regulatory reform proposal, highlighting the involvement of various companies and the upcoming meetings with EPA and congressional staff regarding the identified issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 36
The email discusses draft questions for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to be used during a Q&A session at the NCBA Legislative Conference, focusing on compliance assistance, cooperative federalism, and the cattle industry's concerns regarding environmental regulations. 2017 2
Sara Starr from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for changing the point of obligation in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect American jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations disproportionately burden independent refiners. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
1
Chemours' President Mark P. Vergnano thanked EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for a meeting discussing the agency's dual role in protecting health and the environment while promoting U.S. investment and job creation, and noted progress on the implementation of changes to the Toxic Substances Control Act. 2017 HQ2017008402716 5
Sharon Watkins urges the EPA to change the "point of obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs for independent refiners, who are disproportionately affected by current regulations that favor larger oil companies. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved an emergency fuel waiver for Florida, allowing the use of non-road diesel fuel in on-highway vehicles in response to Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, as coordinated by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry. 2017
ED_002061_00140262
Troy Lyons
2
The Forest Service is coordinating a response to the Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence, with a draft review plan due by April 21, 2017, and is seeking input from other director areas. 2017 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 8
The email correspondence between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Ike Scott, President of Scott Bridge Co., discusses a meeting focused on regulatory streamlining, with Dravis requesting Scott to provide written thoughts on the topic. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Angie Binder to EPA officials discusses a letter from the Colorado Petroleum Association seeking clarification on the EPA's support for its enforcement campaign against oil and gas operators in Colorado regarding air quality regulation violations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Rickey Applegate 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, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners and the potential loss of up to 150,000 jobs. 2017
ED_002061_00083894
Brittany Bolen
1
The document from the American Petroleum Institute (API) discusses the importance of the Department of the Interior's (DOI) comprehensive evaluation of offshore oil and gas exploration areas as part of the development of a new Five-year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Leasing Program, emphasizing the need for stakeholder input and flexibility in decision-making regarding lease sales. 2017 2
The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses concerns over deal breakers related to COCs and the need for further communication following a call involving multiple stakeholders. 2017
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Albert Kelly
1
The email from Fred Bosco at CropLife America discusses an upcoming meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt, highlighting key topics such as FIFRA's risk-based approach to pesticide regulation and regulatory reforms related to the Endangered Species Act. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email from Robin Bowen at George Mason University discusses the negative economic impacts of regulatory accumulation and advocates for red tape reduction as a priority for policymakers, highlighting research from Mercatus on improving regulatory outcomes to foster innovation and support low- and middle-income households. 2017
ED_002061_00083805
Brittany Bolen
5
The EPA is coordinating with Global Automakers to identify a suitable speaker for a technical presentation at the 2018 SAE Government and Industry Meeting. 2017
ED_002061_00040783
Nancy Beck
4
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott prioritized restoring power and fuel delivery in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, reporting that nearly 2 million homes and businesses had their power restored while emphasizing ongoing efforts to achieve full recovery. 2017
ED_002061_00011414
Michael Abboud
3
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking stakeholder input on streamlining its land use planning and NEPA processes following the rescission of the Planning 2.0 Rule, with a public feedback period that ended on July 24, 2017. 2017 BLM201700947 6
The email exchange between Ryan Jackson and Trey Glenn discusses the use of nicknames within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and confirms Glenn's EPA email address, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA announced the appointment of Pete Lopez as the new Region 2 administrator, responsible for overseeing environmental issues in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, particularly in the wake of recent hurricanes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 22
The email from Rosie Zapatero to Sarah Dunham at the EPA discusses a request for guidance regarding the lack of common control between Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest, Inc. and Sycamore Landfill, Inc. operations in Santee, California. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 64
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Deputy Secretary, Steve Censky, is seeking information from the EPA regarding small refinery hardship waivers for the 2017 compliance year, following a commitment from Administrator Pruitt to provide the requested information. 2017
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2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing briefing papers for the 2018 budget hearings, covering various topics including abandoned mine lands, oil and gas development, and renewable energy on public lands. 2017 OS201700602 2
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the Environmental Protection Agency, informs Tom Stricker of Toyota that a meeting needs to be postponed due to the Administrator's urgent obligations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The 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 in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing a balanced approach to energy development. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email from Brittany Bolen of the EPA discusses the American Coatings Association's comments on regulatory reform, acknowledging receipt of their suggestions and indicating a willingness to follow up on priority issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Sarah Burgess from the Texas Attorney General's Office and Hayley Ford from the EPA discusses the rescheduling of a meeting requested by Texas Attorney General Paxton with EPA Administrator Pruitt, originally planned for October 19, 2017, due to a change in location. 2017 13
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the appointment of Doug Benevento as the Region 8 Administrator, responsible for overseeing environmental protection efforts in several states including Colorado and Utah. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The EPA is set to publish a proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan in the Federal Register on Monday, initiating a 60-day comment period, while also reviewing a potential replacement rule that questions the agency's authority to regulate greenhouse gases from power plants. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ann E. Goode of the Forest Service discusses follow-up communications regarding Executive Order 13781, including attached letters from various organizations advocating for transparency and support for federal land agencies. 2017 FSWO201706593 2
The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from November 20, 2017, details updates on water quality regulations in Colorado and the recall of proposed oil and gas regulations in Indiana. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The Main Street Energy Alliance, a coalition of energy companies and retailers, has been launched to urge the Environmental Protection Agency to maintain the current Renewable Fuel Standard compliance requirements and resist changes that would benefit special interests at the expense of consumers and small businesses. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Constance Chan from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect American jobs by shifting the point of obligation for refiners, as current policies disproportionately burden independent refiners. 2017
ED_002061_00084146
Brittany Bolen
1
The U.S. EPA's Chief of Staff, Ryan Jackson, discusses scheduling a meeting regarding reorganization plans and the timeline for submitting a reorganization plan for public comment by the end of September. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email from the EPA discusses an upcoming Continuity of Operations (COOP) Training Workshop scheduled for August 17-18, 2017, featuring key speakers from DHS, FEMA, and USDA, aimed at improving emergency preparedness within federal and state agencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved an emergency fuel waiver for Florida, allowing the use of non-road diesel fuel in on-highway vehicles in response to Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, as requested by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Rickey Applegate 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 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1