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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses the progress and clarity of plans for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in a communication from Acting Deputy State Director Serena Sweet. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses Senator Dan Sullivan's comments on the potential for expedited oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, highlighting concerns from environmental groups about bypassing necessary reviews and community consultations. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating with the Department of the Interior to engage Alaska Native stakeholders regarding the upcoming 10-02 lease sale, emphasizing the importance of organized communication and scheduling to avoid miscommunication. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) discussing the importance of airborne snow mapping in the 1002 area for assessing snow depth and its implications for winter tundra travel and water availability. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The email correspondence between officials from the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Geological Survey discusses identifying a reliable point of contact at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for obtaining community data related to the Arctic Refuge. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the International Porcupine Caribou Herd Agreement and sharing relevant documents and information regarding its legal and policy implications. 2018 BLMAK201800695 35
Miriam Hayes from the Bureau of Land Management is inquiring about the reliability of data sources for a map related to communities in and near the Arctic Refuge, referencing a previous communication with Wendy Loya from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is sharing information about communities in and near the Arctic Refuge as part of the Coastal Plain planning process. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The document outlines an agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States on the conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd, emphasizing the importance of habitat preservation and the involvement of local communities in sustainable management practices. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses Senator Dan Sullivan's remarks on expediting oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, highlighting concerns from environmental groups about the potential bypassing of necessary environmental reviews and community consultations. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating scoping meetings for the Coastal Plain, with proposed meetings in Anchorage and Fairbanks on May 7th, 2018, as discussed in internal communications. 2018 BLMAK201800695 3
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is processing an event request for Administrator Scott Pruitt to keynote the Green Truck Summit on March 6, 2018, focusing on regulations and implementation related to greenhouse gas emissions for heavy-duty trucks. 2018 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence involves Kerry Rae from the U.S. Department of the Interior coordinating with Travis Yonts from the Bureau of Reclamation regarding the submission of monthly update slides due for review by 10 a.m. on Monday. 2018 3
The email correspondence from the USGS discusses the rescheduling of a meeting to April 4, 2018, and reminds participants about the deadline for agenda items for the upcoming AS meeting. 2018 2
The document summarizes a bi-weekly operations meeting of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) with Deputy Secretary Bernhardt, discussing critical minerals, infrastructure package advocacy, and USGS's role in supporting Department of the Interior (DOI) priorities in Alaska. 2018 10
The U.S. Geological Survey released a report summarizing wildlife-related research conducted in the 1002 Area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from 2002 to 2017, highlighting changes in wildlife populations and habitats due to environmental factors and industrial disturbances. 2018 2
The USGS is preparing for a high-level meeting scheduled for this afternoon to discuss an unspecified topic, with a request for a one-page summary to be created for participants Bill Werkheiser and Dave Applegate. 2018 9
The U.S. Geological Survey is coordinating briefings and meetings for Deputy Secretary Bernhardt's upcoming visit to Alaska, scheduled for the week of March 5, 2018, along with a visit from Susan Combs related to departmental reorganization. 2018 4
The email exchange between U.S. Geological Survey officials discusses preparations for a briefing on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the need for further information before a decision is made by the Deputy Secretary. 2018 7
The email from Kerry Rae at the Department of the Interior requests urgent preparation of slides for a Secretary meeting, including various monthly updates from the USGS. 2018 4
The U.S. Geological Survey is organizing a meeting on Monday to discuss the SOI, with an invitation extended to interested parties, while Walter Guidroz inquires about the possibility of setting up a phone bridge for remote participation. 2018 24
The email exchange between Walter Guidroz and Dave Houseknecht at the U.S. Geological Survey discusses an inquiry regarding an opinion from the Alaska regional solicitor. 2018 1
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) discusses the archiving of 1984-1985 seismic data from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the stipulations regarding the presentation of seismic line images to ExxonMobil and other stakeholders. 2018 6
The email discusses the summary of a bi-weekly operations meeting of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) with the Deputy Secretary, focusing on agenda items and project status related to Alaska and DOI priorities for FY18-19. 2018 26
The email from Walter Guidroz of the USGS discusses a meeting with Bill W and Dave A regarding a forthcoming discussion with Bernhardt, expressing concerns about organizational management. 2018 1
The U.S. Geological Survey officials David Houseknecht and Walter Guidroz discuss a draft document regarding the Department of the Interior's potential plans to expedite an oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) within three years, following comments from Senator Murkowski. 2018 4
The email from Walter Guidroz to USGS colleagues discusses the preparation of a document addressing questions raised during a meeting with Deputy Secretary Bernhardt, with contributions from Dave Houseknecht. 2018 5
The email correspondence between U.S. Geological Survey officials discusses the completion of action items related to studies in the 1002 area of Alaska, including a request for a spreadsheet detailing ongoing research, as well as sharing a 2002 literature review with the Bureau of Land Management and Fish and Wildlife Service. 2018 7
The email correspondence from the U.S. Geological Survey discusses budget estimates and project coordination for ecological studies and borehole inspections, with specific references to input needed from colleagues and the impact of a recent storm on project timelines. 2018 27
The email exchange between U.S. Geological Survey employees Walter Guidroz and Aimee Devaris discusses the impact of a significant storm in Anchorage, Alaska, leading to office closures and employee safety considerations. 2018 4
The U.S. Geological Survey's Aimee Devaris is coordinating with colleagues to compile a list of action items related to ecological studies requested by Deputy Secretary Travnicek, aiming to gather necessary budget information by the end of the day. 2018 29
The document is an email from David Applegate of the USGS summarizing action items from a biweekly meeting with the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior, including updates on ongoing work related to the USGS 1002 project and confirming no overdue questions for the record. 2018 13
David Houseknecht from the U.S. Geological Survey reported completing two phone interviews regarding the implications of recently signed ANWR legislation, discussing topics such as 3D seismic surveys and exploration interests in the ANWR coastal plain. 2018 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) circulated notes and sign-in sheets from an Arctic Leasing Workshop held on January 19, 2018, to various stakeholders involved in coastal plain leasing discussions. 2018 12
The email from Aimee Devaris at USGS discusses preparations for a presentation by Acting Deputy Director David Applegate to Deputy Secretary Bernhardt on how USGS is supporting the Department of the Interior's priorities in Alaska, specifically requesting input on various topics related to energy, conservation, and scientific studies. 2018 11
The USGS is conducting updated assessments of undiscovered oil and natural gas resources in the Arctic Refuge 1002 Area and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, in collaboration with BLM and BOEM, with plans for field work and data analysis to be completed by January 1, 2019. 2018 2
The email from David Applegate at the U.S. Geological Survey discusses the need for more specific timelines regarding the release of publications and data products that may impact the Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) being developed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). 2018 7
The USGS is providing an update on its Alaska project status, highlighting efforts to assess oil and gas resources in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and the Arctic Refuge coastal plain, in support of DOI priorities for FY 2018-2019. 2018 4
The email from William Lukas at USGS discusses the agenda for Tim's visit to USGS HQ on March 8, 2018, including topics such as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the Streamgage Program, and suggests combining discussions on streamgages. 2018 1
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) coordinating the preparation of slides for a monthly update meeting, with Bill Lukas sharing an outline based on feedback from colleagues and planning to share it with Kerry Rae, Chief of Staff for Water & Science at the Department of the Interior. 2018 15
The email from David Applegate at the U.S. Geological Survey discusses revised responses to questions from Deputy Secretary Bernhardt regarding the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and mentions a meeting with energy personnel for further inquiries. 2018 5
The email correspondence involves officials from the U.S. Geological Survey discussing the scheduling of agenda items for an upcoming meeting related to water and science, with actions referred to the Office of Science. 2018 6
The USGS coordinated with the Fish and Wildlife Service to respond to a request regarding polar bear den habitat in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's 10-02 area, referencing a 2006 publication and providing relevant maps and data. 2018 52
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Chief of Staff for Water & Science, Kerry Rae, is coordinating the preparation of monthly briefing slides due by 10 a.m. on Monday, including updates on various topics for the ASWS (Advisory Committee on Water and Science). 2018 4
The USGS is requesting urgent talking points from staff for Bill's upcoming check-in meeting with the Deputy Secretary, focusing on recent responses to severe weather hazards and the status of energy assessments. 2018 16
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provided a bibliography of research conducted in the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska and the 1002 Area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in response to a request from ASWS. 2018 17
The U.S. Department of the Interior is preparing slides for the Secretary's monthly meeting, focusing on water and science topics as indicated by the attached briefing materials. 2018 22
The U.S. Geological Survey's David Applegate communicated with Timothy Petty regarding the status of a response to the Deputy Secretary related to energy program issues, providing background information and context for upcoming questions. 2018 16
The email from David Applegate at the U.S. Geological Survey discusses the preparation of slides for an upcoming Secretary meeting, focusing on priorities, major accomplishments during the Trump Administration, and key actions related to critical minerals and assessments. 2018 75
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is preparing a document addressing questions raised during a meeting with Deputy Secretary Bernhardt, incorporating input from team members to ensure all key elements are covered. 2018 3
The U.S. Geological Survey is organizing a meeting on March 8, 2018, to discuss various topics including ANWR, USGS realignment, and streamgages, with a conference line set up for remote participation. 2018 15
The U.S. Geological Survey is finalizing a response to Deputy Secretary questions regarding a work plan, with discussions on editing and structuring the rationale for the proposal. 2018 12
The U.S. Geological Survey staff, including David Houseknecht and David Applegate, are discussing revisions to a draft document for the Deputy Secretary, incorporating changes and additional questions based on prior discussions. 2018 11
The email correspondence among U.S. Geological Survey officials discusses scheduling a combined briefing on the Bernhardt memo and updates on oil and gas assessments related to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). 2018 10
The U.S. Geological Survey is organizing a meeting on March 19, 2018, at 2:00 PM to discuss the next steps for 2D seismic data, as requested by Tim Petty, with key participants including Judy Nowakowski and David Houseknecht. 2018 10
The Institute of Clean Air Companies expressed gratitude to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for a productive meeting and committed to providing additional information on key issues discussed, including advancements in air quality measurement and support for American pollution control exports. 2018 HQ2017008402716 3
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is preparing a briefing request on energy assessments for the Deputy Assistant Secretary, as discussed in a biweekly meeting with the Department of the Interior. 2018 122
The email exchange between Walter Guidroz and David Houseknecht at the U.S. Geological Survey discusses the interpretation of Dave Applegate's notes regarding options laid out by Bernhardt, with a request to finalize a response by the next day. 2018 5
The email correspondence between officials from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) discusses the upcoming "Alaska Issues in Focus" report and coordination on content contributions. 2018 27
The email from Walter Guidroz of the U.S. Geological Survey discusses modifications to ongoing work related to the Environmental Restoration Program (ERP) in the Section 1002 area, including updates to data collection and participation in workshops. 2018 20
Aimee M. Devaris, Regional Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, communicated with colleagues regarding the closure of the Anchorage office due to a significant storm, emphasizing the decision to keep employees off the roads for safety. 2018 4
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is preparing for a briefing on energy assessments requested by the Deputy Assistant Secretary, with coordination among various officials regarding the upcoming meeting. 2018 14
The Department of the Interior is requesting agencies to compile and submit data on Arctic research activities, including subsistence research and enforcement actions, using a provided template within three weeks, as part of a data call from the Deputy Secretary. 2018 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has circulated the agenda for the Arctic Leasing Workshop scheduled for January 19, 2018, detailing the event's timing and location. 2018 16
The U.S. Geological Survey is coordinating with the Bureau of Land Management and the Fish and Wildlife Service to finalize timelines and resource needs for a population abundance estimate, with plans to contract for statistical consulting and prioritize super-computing resources, aiming to release findings by fall 2018. 2018 22
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is coordinating a meeting for February 22 to discuss energy assessments with the Deputy Assistant Secretary and relevant team members. 2018 14
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the upcoming airborne snow mapping project in the 1002 area, which involves collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to assess its relevance to polar bear habitat and water availability. 2018 BLMAK201800695 7
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing for expedited oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, as indicated by Senator Lisa Murkowski's comments on the Interior Department's plans to act within the next three years. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating the creation of a Drupal page and ePlanning site for the Coastal Plain project in preparation for a news release related to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating scoping meetings regarding the Coastal Plain, with a proposed meeting in Anchorage and/or Fairbanks on May 7, 2018, although key personnel will not attend. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating scoping meetings regarding the Coastal Plain, with proposed meetings in Anchorage and Fairbanks on May 7, 2018. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The document discusses the evolving list of information needs for the Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain 1002 area, coordinated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), in preparation for a meeting hosted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). 2018 BLMAK201800695 4
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating with Yukon government officials regarding the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process for potential lease opportunities in the 1002 area, with inquiries about participation and resources for understanding the process. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating with the Department of the Interior to engage Alaska Native stakeholder groups regarding the 10-02 lease sale, establishing a shared calendar for scheduled communications and meetings. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating scoping meetings for the Coastal Plain, with proposed meetings in Anchorage and Fairbanks on May 7, 2018, to discuss related matters. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating scoping meetings for the Coastal Plain, with proposed dates in Anchorage and Fairbanks on May 7th, 2018, as discussed in an email chain among BLM officials. 2018 BLMAK201800695 3
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating engagement with Alaska Native tribes and corporations regarding the upcoming 10-02 lease sale, with plans to establish a shared calendar for scheduled communications and meetings. 2018 BLMAK201800695 11
The email correspondence between Nicole Hayes from the Bureau of Land Management and Wendy Loya from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the source and accuracy of a map related to caribou range data in the Arctic Refuge, with a request for recent data on the Porcupine and Central Herds. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The email correspondence between Nicole Hayes from the Bureau of Land Management and Wendy Loya from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the need for recent data on caribou ranges in relation to the Arctic Refuge boundaries. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The email discusses the inclusion of additional communities in the Arctic Refuge management plan, with Wendy Loya from the US Fish and Wildlife Service confirming the source of a map related to caribou range data and community boundaries. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Department of the Interior is coordinating engagement with Alaska Native stakeholder groups regarding the 10-02 lease sale by setting up a shared calendar for scheduled communications and meetings. 2018 BLMAK201800695 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing for the first lease sale by assigning lease tract numbers and involving key personnel in the process. 2018 BLMAK201800695 3
The document details a weekly check-in meeting between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding activities and updates on the Coastal Plain 1002 area. 2018 BLMAK201800695 4
The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating engagement with Alaska Native tribes and corporations regarding the upcoming 10-02 lease sale, with plans to establish a shared calendar for scheduled communications and meetings. 2018 BLMAK201800695 4
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed to Maureen Gannon of PNM Resources that they look forward to hosting a meeting on October 23rd at 3 pm. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 8
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior requests Sarah Reece to call her regarding a cabinet meeting scheduled for 2 PM on September 26, 2017. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 1
Elinor Renner from the U.S. Department of the Interior informs Lauren Kuhn that Secretary Zinke is approved to participate in an event but must leave by 10:45 AM for a Cabinet Meeting. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 2
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior informs Susan Forrester from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that she has sent three photos and confirms that they have been received. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 1
Darrell Henry of the Western Caucus Foundation emailed Ryan Zinke to express concern over New York Senator Chuck Schumer's efforts to block the confirmation of nominees for the new Interior Department leadership, urging action against this perceived obstruction to Western progress. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 3
Susan Forrester from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce communicated with Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior regarding assistance with name tags and table tents, with Forrester stating she figured it out after initially seeking help. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 1
This document is an email exchange between Thomas Spoehr from the Heritage Foundation and Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior regarding the logistics for a 30-minute briefing meeting with the Secretary, including details about presentation copies and meeting attendees. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 3
Unreadable document. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 1
Leila Getto from the Office of the Secretary at the Department of the Interior sent an email to a representative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce requesting a phone call to catch up. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 1
The email from the Western Caucus Foundation to Leila Getto of the Department of the Interior summarizes the Foundation's activities in 2017, including a successful Winter Western Policy Roundtable event in Nevada attended by over 100 stakeholders and members of Congress, and highlights legislative successes of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucus. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 5
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior requests that Anna Seidman fill out a speaking request form regarding an invitation for Secretary Zinke to speak at an annual meeting in Las Vegas in January, as no invitation has been received. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 3
The document is an email from Jamie Whitefield of the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior, containing a speaking request for Secretary Ryan Zinke to address the DEPA board retreat on October 21, 2017. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 2
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed that Secretary Zinke would be delighted to speak at the NMA Board meeting in Washington, D.C. on the morning of October 3rd at 10 am. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 2
The document is an email exchange between the Department of the Interior's Scheduling office and Dee Dee Lancaster regarding Secretary Zinke's participation as the keynote speaker at the NRA Women's Leadership Forum Summit in Dallas, Texas, scheduled for September 22, 2017. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 4
Shawn Rusterholz from Chevron requests a meeting with Deputy Secretary Bernhardt on October 24th to discuss domestic oil and gas production and related industry issues on behalf of Jeff Shellebarger. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 3
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior informs Moya Phelleps from the National Mining Association that Gareth Rees manages Deputy Secretary Bernhardt's schedule and provides his contact information for logistical coordination regarding the Deputy's remarks at an upcoming event. 2017 DOI-OS-2024-000670 5