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The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality expressed concerns to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the proposed financial assurance rule under CERCLA for hardrock mining facilities, advocating for site-specific considerations rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00086799
Byron Brown
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2 |
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The EPA is urged by the AISI to include iron ore mining in the list of low-risk mining classes excluded from the hardrock mining definition in the CERCLA 108b proposal, highlighting the industry's reliance on the domestic steel sector and its recent economic challenges.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00086797
Byron Brown
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4 |
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The Mosaic Company submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding proposed financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry under CERCLA Section 108(b).
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00043334
Nancy Beck
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The EPA is coordinating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to assess and restore drinking water and wastewater systems affected by Hurricane Harvey, with updates on operational statuses and ongoing support efforts.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses New Zealand's decision to expedite and expand its ban on plastic microbeads, set to take effect in May 2018, as part of a global initiative to reduce ocean plastic pollution.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is defending its decision to reject a petition to ban water fluoridation under the Toxic Substances Control Act while also facing pressure from environmentalists to abandon its plan to narrow the Clean Water Act jurisdiction rule.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Army are proposing to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States" to provide regulatory certainty for states, farmers, and businesses, following a directive from a Presidential Executive Order.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077995
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The EPA received a regulatory alert from Bloomberg BNA regarding proposed amendments to environmental resource permitting regulations in Florida and the adoption of final rules for a pilot project program aimed at nutrient reduction and water conservation, effective July 17, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Fern Abrams of IPC to Byron Brown discusses follow-up actions and collaboration with the EPA regarding the negotiated rulemaking on TSCA reporting of byproducts and the RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Rule, emphasizing the desire for an abeyance to facilitate settlement discussions.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00086827
Byron Brown
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2 |
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses Senator Shelley Moore Capito's support for the Trump administration's decision to withdraw from the Clean Power Plan, highlighting a listening session in Charleston and emphasizing the positive changes for West Virginia's coal industry.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The National Rural Water Association, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor, is hosting a signing ceremony on November 14 to establish new National Guideline Apprenticeship Standards for Water and Wastewater Specialists, supported by a $250,000 contribution from Co Bank.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00098284
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The Oklahoma Water Resources Board reports on the completion and plugging of geothermal well ID 134804, located in Osage County, detailing construction data, casing information, and hydrologic details.
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ED_002061_00172016
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The email correspondence between EPA's Lee Forsgren and Maryland officials discusses the potential issuance of a press release regarding a new decision related to the Clean Water Act 303(d) listing.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00099285
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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Governor Bill Walker of Alaska is requesting assistance from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the EPA's Region 10 designation of the Yukon River basin as an Aquatic Resource of National Interest, which he believes could hinder the development of North Slope natural gas resources and other projects in the state.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00098455
Lee Forsgren
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3 |
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The document discusses a town hall meeting in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where residents expressed concerns about the long-term environmental impact of 1,4-dioxane contamination from Gelman Sciences, highlighting the need for protective measures for affected families.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00114345
Albert Kelly
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8 |
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The email discusses upcoming House Appropriations Committee hearings on fiscal 2018 spending packages, highlighting proposed funding cuts to the EPA and the ARPA-E research program, while noting the agency's funding will reach its lowest levels since 2008.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Jahan Wilcox discusses an upcoming interview on August 9, 2017, with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, focusing on the EPA's accomplishments and issues specific to North Dakota, while requesting no phone calls during the interview.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00012342
Michael Abboud
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6 |
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Warren S. Payne from Mayer Brown LLP is requesting assistance from Ryan Jackson at the EPA to arrange a meeting regarding updating the definition of hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, highlighting the urgency due to a letter from Secretary Tillerson.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, highlighting how the upcoming solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, presents a unique opportunity for the U.S. power sector to test and refine their systems in anticipation of increased reliance on renewable energy sources.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves John Hasselmann from IPC confirming receipt of information regarding a meeting with the EPA's Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM), indicating collaboration between IPC and various stakeholders in the chemical industry.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00090539
Patrick Davis
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5 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army are soliciting feedback from all 50 governors on a new definition of "Waters of the U.S." (WOTUS) by June 19th, as part of an effort to restore states' roles in water regulation.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00068926
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Aluminum Association submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the impact of federal regulations on domestic manufacturing, highlighting the economic significance and employment contributions of the aluminum industry.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00119039
William Lovell
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11 |
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The email from the American Petroleum Institute to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses their response to the EPA's intent to reconsider the Final Rule on emission standards for the oil and natural gas sector, originally published in June 2016.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402716 |
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Southern Company submitted comments to the EPA regarding the evaluation of existing regulations as part of the agency's compliance with Executive Order 13777, expressing support for the positions of various utility associations.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The Northeast Biosolids and Residuals Association (NEBRA) is hosting a webinar on September 14, 2017, to discuss the state of the science regarding PFAS analysis in wastewater, solids, and soils, aimed at state and federal agency staff and other stakeholders.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Office of the Administrator is coordinating an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to deliver a keynote address to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 18, or 19, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Samuel L. Brown of the EPA discusses preparations for a panel at the December ALI CLE/ELI CWA conference, confirming he will handle the necessary materials by the deadline of November 15.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The EPA's June 1, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses Arizona's draft 2018 master priority list for public water systems requiring assistance and Maryland's proposed rule to control VOC emissions from consumer products, including a prohibition on certain harmful chemicals.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a letter from Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC to the EPA's Region 2, discussing the executed Administrative Settlement Agreement for Troy Chemical Corporation's property at the Pierson's Creek Superfund Site in Newark, NJ, while expressing concerns about the accuracy of the EPA's Findings of Fact regarding contamination responsibility.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00114511
Albert Kelly
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the release of a report from its Superfund Task Force, which includes 42 recommendations and a directive from Administrator Scott Pruitt to streamline and improve the Superfund program, focusing on expediting the cleanup of hazardous waste sites.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence from A.J. Ferate to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a request for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to visit Charlotte Pipe & Foundry in North Carolina by the end of 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a regulatory alert detailing updates on environmental regulations in Florida and Iowa, including amendments to newspaper notice requirements for the Electric Power Plant Siting Act in Florida and proposed amendments to wastewater construction and operation permits in Iowa.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the EPA's annual Renewable Fuel Standard hearing where feedback will be gathered on proposed biofuel blending rules, highlighting the agency's decision to maintain the ethanol mandate while cutting advanced biofuels, and mentions a court ruling requiring the reinstatement of the methane rule for new oil and gas wells.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Denise Bode to EPA officials requests a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to discuss collaboration between the EPA and the dairy industry, specifically regarding environmental waste management solutions led by Newtrient.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a successful effort by a coalition of climate-friendly House Republicans and Democrats to retain climate change language in the fiscal year 2018 Defense Department spending bill, recognizing it as a national security threat.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA and the Florida Governor's Office coordinating a meeting with Governor Rick Scott on May 10, 2017, while also addressing an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to give a keynote address that he cannot attend due to scheduling conflicts.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The EPA announced the release of a report from its Superfund Task Force, which includes 42 recommendations and a directive from Administrator Scott Pruitt to streamline and improve the Superfund program, focusing on expediting the cleanup of hazardous waste sites.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the use of non-commercial flights by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, revealing that he, like other Trump Cabinet members, charged taxpayers for these flights, including a costly charter trip from Las Vegas to Montana, while emphasizing that the agency claimed these choices were made due to scheduling conflicts and ethical approvals.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 9, 2017, discusses the agency's intention to reconsider coal ash regulations, a Senate confirmation vote for the head of the EPA's air pollution office, and highlights significant environmental news including election outcomes and pollution issues in New Delhi.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Iowa to discuss the agency's decision to begin redefining the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, emphasizing regulatory certainty for farmers and state oversight in environmental management.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is addressing compliance issues related to the production of Milorganite fertilizer at its Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility following an EPA Region 5 inspection that identified failures in temperature documentation and fecal coliform sampling, with ongoing negotiations regarding a draft Administrative Order on Consent.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00097928
Lee Forsgren
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4 |
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The EPA is preparing for Hurricane Irma by activating emergency response teams in Regions 2 and 4, while continuing to address the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, and is focusing on the safety of Superfund sites in Southern Florida.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA organized a planning meeting on May 9-10, 2017, to discuss the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) for Inorganic Byproducts and the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee's mandate, including industry reporting practices and regulatory requirements under CDR, TRI, and RCRA.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00086830
Byron Brown
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2 |
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The EPA is actively responding to Hurricane Harvey by mobilizing personnel and resources to assess environmental hazards and support local authorities in affected areas, with a focus on safety and coordination with FEMA and state agencies.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00026287
13 Tier
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3 |
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The email correspondence from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses inaccuracies in proposed resolutions from the National Association of Counties (NACo) related to the Chesapeake Bay Program, with plans for further communication on the matter.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00099189
Lee Forsgren
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6 |
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The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating a time-sensitive review of testimony related to the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy, with specific sections highlighted for feedback from various officials.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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9 |
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The USDA is discussing the approval of BTR Energy's application under the Renewable Fuel Standard's "electric pathway" to benefit small animal farms by generating and selling Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs), while seeking adjustments to the 2018 renewable volume obligations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Jason Goldberg at the Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the Department of the Interior's review of Executive Order 13783, which assesses actions that may burden domestic energy production, noting that the final report provides guidance for the FWS but lacks specific climate change-related policies.
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2017 |
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The email from Warren S. Payne to Ryan Jackson at the EPA requests assistance in arranging a meeting to discuss updating the definition of hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, in response to a congressional concern about the impact on recycling precious metals.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is planning to allow the terms of numerous science advisers to lapse and is proposing buyouts for up to 1,228 employees, as reported in the June 21, 2017 Daily Environment Report.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from August 17, 2017, details updates on water regulations in Alaska and Colorado, including amendments to loan fund regulations in Alaska and proposed changes to molybdenum standards in Colorado, with specific contacts provided for further information.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is an email from Nancy Beck forwarding a summary of Federal Register notices related to meetings of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid and environmental assessments by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, as well as information collection activities by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00043033
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The email from Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the need for Ken Wagner and Sarah Greenwalt to follow up on the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation's concerns regarding the EPA's potential designation of the Yukon River drainage system as an Aquatic Resource of National Importance under the Clean Water Act.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email correspondence between Enesta Jones of the EPA and Jordan Houston discusses a request for a background conversation to clarify data methodology and completeness related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00029473
13 Tier
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9 |
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, during which Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and the need for restrictions on communications between the EPA and the White House regarding specific enforcement matters.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00152451
Christian Palich
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29 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and The Nature Conservancy discusses scheduling a call to plan a field trip for the EPA Administrator to explore "green infrastructure" solutions in Washington, DC, or the Chesapeake Bay.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses President Trump's impending announcement regarding the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, highlighting internal conflicts among his advisers and the influence of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and strategist Steve Bannon in pushing for the withdrawal.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA addresses an inquiry from Jasmine Spearing-Bowen regarding the lack of data on private wells and industrial releases affecting drinking water sources, while also confirming that a broken link on NPDES permits has been fixed.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00028639
13 Tier
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6 |
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The EPA's December 4, 2017 update discusses recent state-level air pollution control rulemakings in Indiana and Virginia related to emissions trading programs under the federal Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, along with a new article on defining green finance for climate change.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, led by Director Chuck Gipp, is responding to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of Iowa's Antidegradation Implementation Procedures following the EPA's disapproval, indicating satisfaction with the process and the potential for further discussion once the new EPA Administrator is confirmed.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00070797
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling of a meeting regarding the Dairy Industry, with Denise Bode coordinating with Sydney Hupp and Samantha Dravis to ensure proper staffing and briefing for the meeting.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The EPA's July 10, 2017, Energy and Climate Report discusses the isolation of the U.S. following its withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, environmentalists urging the agency not to delay methane regulations, and the Ohio EPA's recommendation to sue a pipeline company for environmental violations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) released a document in June 2017 advocating for a "Cooperative Federalism 2.0" approach to enhance collaboration between state and federal environmental regulators to improve environmental management and reduce costs.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00172489
Kenneth Wagner
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6 |
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The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner of the EPA and Rich Dailey of Walmart discusses attendance and preparations for a meeting regarding the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), with Wagner indicating he may not attend due to travel.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00177857
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The email from David Schnare at the EPA to Peter Robertson discusses various resources and documents related to the Pebble Mine project, including links to statements, letters, and information about tribal support for due process concerning the project.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The Maryland Department of the Environment has proposed regulations to establish a Water Quality Trading Program aimed at accelerating Chesapeake Bay restoration through a credit exchange system that offers cost reductions and flexibility for achieving pollution limits.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00098746
Lee Forsgren
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2 |
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The email correspondence involves Ryan Thompson from Akin Gump requesting a meeting with EPA representatives, including Sarah Greenwalt, regarding Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELGs) for unconventional oil and gas, with coordination assistance from Alexander Dominguez and Valerie Washington.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00106041
Sarah Greenwalt
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2 |
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Bill Case is seeking assistance from Ryan Jackson to communicate with Doug Erickson at the EPA regarding a long-standing case involving approval for work done on his farm, which he claims was authorized by the US Army Corps of Engineers despite recent denials.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement agreement with Pebble Limited Partnership on May 12, 2017, allowing Pebble to proceed with its permit application process while resolving previous litigation regarding the Bristol Bay watershed in Alaska.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00079165
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The email from the EPA discusses a background briefing on Scott Pruitt, highlighting his rise to power within the Trump administration and his agenda to dismantle various environmental regulations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Iowa to discuss the agency's decision to redefine the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, emphasizing regulatory certainty for farmers and state oversight in environmental governance.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy expresses strong opposition to the EPA's Clean Water Act Section 308 Information Requirement issued to Contura Energy, stating that it was not requested by DMME, is unnecessary given the availability of data, and misinterprets regulatory issues regarding underdrains.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email discusses concerns from the Hawai'i Farm Bureau regarding pending anti-pesticide legislation in the state legislature and seeks assistance from EPA officials regarding a grant related to this issue.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00061763
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a statement detailing Governor Rick Scott's ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Irma, including damage assessments with President Trump and updates on power restoration efforts across the state.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00011002
Michael Abboud
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9 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 12, 2017, detailing Governor Rick Scott's assessment of Hurricane Irma damage and ongoing response efforts, including shelter availability and coordination with emergency management officials.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00011170
Michael Abboud
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5 |
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The EPA is discussing the media outlets to be included for coverage of an event related to the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA), deciding to limit it to Houston Chronicle, Bloomberg, and Reuters while excluding Houston Public Radio.
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2017 |
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The Northeast Biosolids and Residuals Association (NEBRA) is hosting a webinar on September 14, 2017, to discuss the state of the science regarding PFAS analysis in wastewater, solids, and soils, aimed at state and federal agency staff, wastewater managers, and laboratories.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Michael Abboud to Michael Bastasch discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Protective Action Guide (PAG) Manual and an accompanying Q&A document related to radiation emergency preparedness, indicating that further information and a quote from a staffer will be provided.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00031374
13 Tier
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2 |
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The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) is developing a set of common public health and environmental measures through subgroups focused on community health, waste management, air quality, and water availability, with participation from 12 states and various state associations.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00034901
Layne Bangerter
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2 |
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The email from Claire Barnett to EPA officials discusses the need for a $65 million budget allocation for the EPA to improve school buildings and protect children's health in response to Hurricane Harvey and related flooding issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Amy Weinberg, sent on November 8, 2017, reminds recipients involved in the December ALI CLE/ELI CWA conference to submit their written materials by November 15 to ensure they are finalized for distribution to registrants.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the signing of a proposed rule to approve North Dakota's application for a Class VI Underground Injection Control program to facilitate carbon sequestration, reinforcing its commitment to cooperative federalism and energy innovation.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00079383
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality expresses support for the nomination of Dave Ross as Assistant Administrator of Water for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, highlighting his qualifications and experience in water quality matters.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00066109
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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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 does not set a precedent for prosecuting normal farming practices.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 26, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's commitment to toughen regulations on corporate polluters, discusses the streamlining of fossil fuel regulations, and notes the agency's decision to maintain current toxic air pollution standards for wastewater treatment plants.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's June 15, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed amendments to Arkansas's hazardous waste management regulations and final rules in Florida regarding liquefied petroleum gas inspection, including provisions for veterans to waive initial license fees.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is an EHS State Regulatory Alert from the EPA summarizing recent regulatory updates from California, including amendments to greenhouse gas emissions reporting for crude oil and natural gas facilities and new regulations for mobile automotive repair dealers.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document from the Department of the Interior outlines recommendations for improving the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) processes, specifically focusing on enhancing resource management planning and coordination, with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) identified as the implementing agency for various actions within a 6-24 month timeframe.
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2017 |
BLM201800355 |
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The National Rural Water Association and the U.S. Department of Labor are hosting a signing ceremony for the NRWA Apprenticeship Program aimed at training water and wastewater specialists on November 14, 2017, in Washington, D.C.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00098531
Lee Forsgren
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1 |
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The document is a calendar from the EPA, detailing meetings and briefings scheduled for Justin Schwab between January 21 and February 16, 2017, including sessions with various offices such as the Office of Water and the Office of General Counsel.
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2017 |
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The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating with Thomas Hebert regarding an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to deliver a keynote address to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 18, or 19, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including Senator Burr's concerns about perfluorinated substances, criticism of Trump's CEQ nominee Kathleen Hartnett White, the EPA's request to revise coal ash rule provisions, and a court order for the EPA to release documents related to the Clean Water Act effluent rule review.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling a keynote address by Administrator Pruitt to the Nation's Egg Producers in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2017, and includes logistical details regarding the meeting.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting with Denise Bode and dairy industry leaders to discuss public and private solutions to industry issues, scheduled for April 26, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses Energy Secretary Rick Perry's proposal to require power markets to financially support coal and nuclear plants, which has garnered support from coal magnate Bob Murray and opposition from various energy sectors, highlighting the proposal's potential impact on the PJM Interconnection region.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and local agricultural and business groups expressing their support for the Trump Administration's repeal of the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, as announced by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00067281
Tate Bennett
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5 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the October 2, 2017, Daily Environment Report, highlighting issues such as states seeking access to chemical trade secrets for emergency response, the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, and the EPA's silence on ozone pollution standards ahead of a deadline.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Danielle Quist to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses her lobbyist reports for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) for 2015 and 2016, indicating her involvement in various issues, and mentions that she will provide the 2017 reports soon.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement agreement with Pebble Limited Partnership, allowing them to proceed with a Clean Water Act permit application while resolving prior litigation regarding the Bristol Bay watershed in Alaska.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00069470
Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence between Hugh Stapleton and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses setting up real-time alerts and access to POLITICO Pro resources related to energy policy, including customized reports and newsletters.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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