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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling meetings for the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) with Administrator Pruitt in early May and June, as requested by AFPM's Vice President Geoffrey Moody.
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a meeting with Administrator Pruitt and representatives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) for May 2, 2017.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Peter Gudritz from Dow Chemical confirms a meeting with Administrator Pruitt scheduled for May 2, 2017.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Peter Gudritz from Dow Chemical discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, which ultimately gets canceled due to a scheduling conflict.
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Peter Gudritz from Dow Chemical discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Scott Pruitt to continue discussions between the agency and the company.
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The American Chemistry Council's Biocides Panel is urging EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to support the reauthorization of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act to ensure adequate resources for the Office of Pesticide Programs and its Antimicrobials Division, which are critical for maintaining antimicrobial registrations.
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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses the scheduling details for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, confirming attendees from the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) and inquiring about additional information needed for the meeting.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Beau Greenwood of CropLife America discusses an upcoming meeting with Administrator Pruitt, focusing on topics such as FIFRA's risk-based approach to pesticide regulation, regulatory reform related to the Endangered Species Act, and the reauthorization of the industry's fee-for-service program.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Rebbie Riley of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses the coordination of a closed meeting scheduled for June 15 at the Trump International Hotel, emphasizing the need for staffer details as the date approaches.
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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses a meeting request from the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region to meet with Administrator Pruitt or his staff on March 29-30, 2017, to discuss strategies and policies affecting the chemical industry along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses facilitating a meeting request from the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) to introduce key industry players and discuss priority issues with Administrator Pruitt.
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) scheduling a meeting with the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) executives, confirming attendance and discussing details for the meeting with Administrator Pruitt.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received a meeting request from the American Chemistry Council to discuss the importance of the EPA to the antimicrobial and chemical industry, focusing on resource needs for the Office of Pesticide Programs and the implementation of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act.
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The email from Chad Burke of the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region to Sydney Hupp at the EPA requests a meeting with Administrator Pruitt or his staff to discuss strategies and policies affecting the chemical industry along the Texas Gulf Coast during their visit to Washington D.C. on March 29-30, 2017.
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The email from Ian McTiernan of the American Institute of Architects expresses gratitude to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt for meeting with their group and emphasizes the importance of EPA programs like Energy Star and the TSCA Chemical Substance Inventory for the architecture industry.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Rebbie Riley of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses scheduling meetings with Administrator Pruitt for May 2 and June 15, 2017.
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and Rebbie Riley from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses the coordination of a meeting scheduled for June 14, 2017, at 3:30 p.m. regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Rebbie Riley of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt on May 2, 2017, at 3 p.m.
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and representatives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) discusses logistics for an upcoming meeting, including the potential attendance of the EPA Administrator at a location outside of EPA headquarters.
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The email from Benjamin Dunham to Sydney Hupp discusses the upcoming meeting on April 6, 2017, between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the Consumer Specialty Products Association to introduce the industry and address regulatory priorities, specifically focusing on TSCA and Safer Choice.
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The email from Chad Burke of the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region to Sydney Hupp at the EPA requests a meeting on March 29th or 30th to discuss the new Administrator's strategy and policies affecting the chemical industry along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's Executive Scheduler, Sydney Hupp, coordinating the participation of EPA Administrator Pruitt at the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Board Meeting, with a speaker request form attached for scheduling purposes.
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The email from Rebbie Riley to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses a request for Administrator Pruitt to meet with executives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers at the Trump hotel on June 15.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and representatives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses the arrangement for a closed meeting at the Trump hotel, ensuring no press presence.
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The email correspondence between Beau Greenwood of CropLife America and Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses topics for an upcoming meeting with Administrator Pruitt, focusing on pesticide regulation, regulatory reform concerning the Endangered Species Act, and the reauthorization of the PRIA fee-for-service program.
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers confirms a meeting scheduled for June 15, 2017, with Administrator Pruitt and discusses logistical details for the meeting.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Rebbie Riley from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses the scheduling and confirmation of a meeting with Administrator Pruitt on June 15, 2017, at the Trump hotel.
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The email from Fred Bosco of CropLife America to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting on May 4, 2017, with key industry representatives to address topics related to pesticide regulation and policy reform.
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The email correspondence between Cheryl Woodward of the EPA and Rebbie Riley of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers discusses the logistics and coordination for a meeting scheduled on June 14, 2017, with EPA Administrator Pruitt.
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The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling meetings with executives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) to meet with Administrator Pruitt on June 15th and May 2nd.
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The email from Sydney Hupp of the EPA confirms a meeting on June 15 at 2 p.m. between Administrator Pruitt and executives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM).
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling Administrator Pruitt's participation in a National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Board Meeting, with Sydney Hupp requesting a filled-out form to check availability.
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The email correspondence from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses arranging a coffee meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Louisiana Attorney General Landry during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting.
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Louisiana Attorney General Landry during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting, with discussions about the meeting location.
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The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, requests background information for an upcoming meeting with the American Chemistry Council regarding pesticides scheduled for May 10, 2017.
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The email correspondence between Sarah Mule from the Louisiana Attorney General's office and Hayley Ford from the EPA discusses scheduling a coffee meeting between Attorney General Jeff Landry and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting.
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The email from Daniel Liebowitz of Allnex USA Inc. to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the negative impact of delays in the PMN review process under the revised TSCA regulations on new chemical substance registrations, estimating potential annual sales losses of $300,000-$500,000 for 13 delayed PMNs.
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The email correspondence between Sarah Mule from the Louisiana Attorney General's office and Hayley Ford from the EPA discusses logistics for a meeting between General Landry and Administrator Pruitt during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting.
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The email correspondence between Autumn Moore of the Toy Association and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses logistics for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, focusing on his priorities for the agency and the implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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The email from Warren S. Payne of Mayer Brown LLP to Ryan Jackson at the EPA provides an update on the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas, detailing ongoing collaboration with DHS and local officials to monitor the situation following an incident.
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Lauren Sheehan, a Senior Manager in Government Relations at the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), announces her departure to join Valero's Federal Government Affairs team, while providing contact information for AFPM-related matters.
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The letter from Congressman Brian Babin to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt expresses concerns about the impartiality of a member on the EPA Science Advisory Board reviewing toxicological assessments of Ethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether and tert-Butyl Alcohol, highlighting potential conflicts due to the member's previous work related to these chemicals.
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The email exchange involves officials from the U.S. EPA discussing scheduling a meeting to discuss regulatory views on styrene, with Nancy Beck being identified as a key participant due to her expertise in chemicals.
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The email from Lem Smith to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a meeting request form for Administrator Scott Pruitt to address the IRIS assessment of formaldehyde, following a critical review by the National Academy of Sciences.
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The email from Janet Smith of Arkema Inc. to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a news release regarding proactive measures being taken to safely ignite chemicals at the Arkema Crosby site in Texas, in coordination with unified command, to eliminate hazards without posing additional risk to the community.
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The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to participate in the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Board Meeting, with Sydney Hupp coordinating the scheduling.
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The email discusses the need for the EPA to consider a national emergency water discharge waiver in response to the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey, highlighting the challenges faced by chemical plants and refineries in Southeast Texas.
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The email from Geoffrey Moody at the EPA discusses scheduling two meetings with executives from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), including a meeting with AFPM's president and a subsequent meeting with several key executives on June 15th to meet with Administrator Pruitt.
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The email from Kristina Baum of Chevron Phillips Chemical to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses scheduling a VIP event on November 10 to celebrate the commissioning of a new chemical facility, with a request for EPA Administrator Pruitt to attend and give remarks.
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The Economic Alliance Houston Port Region invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the 2018 Gulf Coast Industry Forum, focusing on regulatory changes and priorities affecting the petrochemical industry.
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The email exchange between EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Peter Wright discusses ongoing communications and negotiations related to the Tittabawassee River cleanup efforts initiated by Mary Gade under CERCLA, highlighting challenges in the negotiation process with Dow Chemical.
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The EPA was informed by Dennis Deziel that the merger between The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont was successfully completed on August 31, 2017, with plans to separate into three independent companies within 18 months.
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Chevron Phillips Chemical is inviting EPA Administrator Pruitt to a VIP event on November 10 to celebrate the commissioning of their new chemical facility in Texas, highlighting TSCA implementation, emissions reduction, and industry resilience post-Hurricane Harvey.
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The email from Hayley Ford of the EPA informs Kristina Baum of Chevron Phillips that she and a colleague will not be able to participate in the November 10 VIP event for the commissioning of a new chemical facility due to scheduling conflicts.
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The email correspondence between EPA official Ryan Jackson and Warren Payne from Mayer Brown discusses the ongoing situation at the Arkema chemical facility in Crosby, Texas, and the coordination of a briefing with relevant company personnel and local officials.
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The email from Cindy Squires to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Sierra Club's lawsuit challenging the extension of compliance dates for the Formaldehyde Composite Wood rule, expressing concerns about the potential impact on the industry if the court vacates the extension.
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The email from David Kunz of Arkema provides an update on the Crosby, Texas plant, detailing the decision to safely ignite degrading chemicals in trailers to eliminate hazards, coordinated with unified command, while maintaining a 1.5-mile evacuation zone.
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The email from a Holland & Knight LLP attorney to EPA's Ryan Jackson forwards a letter to President Trump praising the administration's support for the continued approval of the insecticide chlorpyrifos, emphasizing its importance to American farmers and disputing negative media coverage regarding its safety.
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The email from Liz Bowman of the EPA discusses coordination and communication regarding hurricane Harvey preparedness efforts with Texas chemical associations and offers support and contact information for key EPA personnel involved in emergency response.
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The email from Chevron Phillips invites EPA Administrator Pruitt to a VIP event on November 10, 2017, to celebrate the commissioning of a new chemical facility, highlighting topics such as TSCA implementation, emissions reduction, and worker safety.
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The email correspondence between Kristina Baum of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company and Ryan Jackson of the EPA discusses the upcoming VIP event for the commissioning of a new chemical facility, highlighting the opportunity to showcase the progress on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and emissions management.
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The email from Will Rogers discusses the failure of the Sutter County CAC to include all relevant evidence in their investigation report, referencing the CDPR Pesticide Investigation Manual, and urges various state and federal officials to ensure comprehensive evidence inclusion in their lawsuits and reviews.
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The email from William Wehrum to Michael Dourson and others discusses the confirmation process for Dourson, expressing gratitude for support received and mentioning the need for EPA's public relations team to address misinformation regarding TERA's work on specific chemicals.
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The EPA announced that it has met its first-year statutory responsibilities under the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act by issuing new rules and guidance documents for chemical safety evaluations.
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The EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, announced regulatory actions regarding the pesticide dicamba during a visit to Mississippi, aiming to minimize crop damage from pesticide drift and strengthen partnerships with local farmers and state leaders.
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The EPA announced that it has met its first-year statutory responsibilities under the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act by issuing three new rules and initiating risk evaluations for chemicals, as part of its commitment to enhance chemical safety and regulatory certainty.
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The EPA, led by Administrator Pruitt, is responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey by requiring Arkema Inc. to provide information on its risk management plan following a chemical explosion, while also reviewing the potential closure of the EPA lab in Houston amidst concerns about industrial risk management plans.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, acknowledges and appreciates comments from the U.S. Small Business Administration regarding the proposed rules on Trichloroethylene and Methylene Chloride/N-Methylpyrrolidone under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for June 9, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's comments on President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Accord, the agency's progress in clearing a backlog of new chemicals, and the positive reception from small businesses regarding the decision.
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The EPA Press Office issued a statement addressing inaccuracies in a New York Times article regarding the agency's decision to continue reviewing the pesticide Chlorpyrifos, emphasizing that the decision was upheld by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and highlighting the USDA's concerns about banning the pesticide.
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2017 |
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The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for June 9, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's statements on President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Accord, the agency's progress in clearing a backlog of new chemicals, and the positive reception from small businesses regarding the decision.
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The email discusses the debate surrounding the Trump administration's new framework rules for implementing the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), highlighting differing perspectives on whether the rules are "achievable" or "lawful," as expressed by EPA officials and critics.
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The EPA announced the elimination of a backlog of over 600 new chemical reviews under the Toxic Substances Control Act, as part of Administrator Pruitt's commitment to improve the new chemical safety review process while ensuring safety and supporting innovation.
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The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency announced that Terminix Companies were sentenced for illegally applying restricted-use pesticides in the U.S. Virgin Islands, resulting in a total of $10 million in fines and restitution.
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Environmental groups are suing the EPA over recently finalized chemical safety rules under the Toxic Substances Control Act, arguing that the agency's approach excludes certain chemical uses from safety evaluations, thereby risking public health.
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The EPA announced settlements with Exxon Mobil and PDC Energy to reduce emissions from their chemical plants, with Exxon committing $300 million for pollution control upgrades and a $2.5 million civil penalty, while PDC will invest $19.7 million for emissions improvements and also pay a $2.5 million penalty.
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The EPA announced that Terminix Companies were sentenced for illegally applying restricted-use pesticides in the U.S. Virgin Islands, resulting in a total of $10 million in fines and restitution, highlighting the importance of adhering to pesticide application laws to protect public health.
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The EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, announced a regulatory agreement with pesticide manufacturers to minimize dicamba drift during a visit to Mississippi, emphasizing collaboration with state leaders to support local agriculture and environmental protection.
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The EPA, led by Administrator Pruitt, is responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey by requiring Arkema Inc. to provide information on its risk management plan for a flooded chemical plant, while also reviewing proposed changes to industrial risk management plans and the potential closure of the EPA lab in Houston.
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The EPA's June 19, 2017 Daily Environment Report highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's willingness to collaborate with Congress on chemical testing funding, his schedule of meetings with energy company executives, and the acceptance of new air monitoring technology for state and city use.
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The EPA's Environment & Safety Resource Center Update from September 18, 2017, discusses updates to the Chemicals Management Guide, including new reporting requirements for nanoscale substances under TSCA and changes to injury and illness reporting regulations in Oklahoma.
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The EPA's June 28, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses ongoing legal actions against Monsanto regarding pesticides, California's lobbying for federal water infrastructure loans, and the initiation of the repeal of an Obama-era water jurisdiction regulation by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from June 9, 2017, highlights an investigation by the EPA inspector general into potential links between the agency and Monsanto regarding pesticide regulation, alongside updates on various environmental legal cases and biotechnology developments.
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The EPA announced that Terminix Companies were sentenced for illegally applying restricted-use pesticides in the U.S. Virgin Islands, resulting in a total of $10 million in fines and restitution for violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to clear its backlog of new chemical approvals by July 2017 due to recent staffing and procedural changes, as reported in the Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report.
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The EPA has sent a guidance document for industry-led chemical risk evaluations for White House review, marking a step in implementing the revised Toxic Substances Control Act under the Trump administration.
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The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for June 9, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's statements on President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Accord, the agency's progress in clearing a backlog of new chemicals, and the positive reception from small businesses regarding the decision.
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The EPA's inspector general report calls for improved management controls and coordination between the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention and the Office of Research and Development to enhance the effectiveness of chemical safety research tools.
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The EPA announced new chemical testing rules to prioritize the evaluation of certain chemicals while ending a taxpayer-funded gym membership subsidy for employees, saving $1 million annually.
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The EPA's June 6, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses various environmental issues, including the controversy surrounding the 'Safer Choice' label program for chemicals, a dispute involving Syngenta and Kansas farmers over genetically modified corn, and legal actions by environmentalists against the use of toxic chemicals in food packaging.
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The EPA published a Daily Environment Report on June 23, 2017, detailing its plans to evaluate asbestos risk, establish new chemical oversight regulations, and refine risk assessments for specific solvents and chemicals, while also granting cement plants an extension for compliance with hydrochloric acid emissions limits.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a petition from the Center for Food Safety urging the agency to evaluate all pesticide ingredients, including inert chemicals, for their environmental and health impacts, rather than just the active ingredients.
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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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The EPA's June 26, 2017 Daily Environment Report discusses new chemical risk rules that extend deadlines for data submission, highlights a Supreme Court ruling affecting property rights, and notes ongoing legal actions regarding chemical facility safety regulations.
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The EPA's July 26, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses updates to Arizona's pesticide regulations, including a final exempt rule from the Department of Agriculture and a draft groundwater protection list from the Department of Environmental Quality.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to clear its backlog of new chemical approvals, which peaked at 600 pre-manufacture notices, by July 2017 due to recent staffing and procedural changes.
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The EPA extended the compliance deadline for formaldehyde emission limits for wood products, providing retailers additional time to meet the revised requirements.
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The EPA's October 5, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses final rule amendments by Alaska's Department of Environmental Conservation regarding pesticide product registration and applicator standards, effective October 27, 2017.
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The EPA is addressing the challenge of identifying and mitigating groundwater contamination from poly- and perfluorinated chemicals, which are often protected as confidential business information, as discussed in a meeting with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
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Senator Susan Collins expressed her opposition to Michael Dourson's nomination to lead the EPA's chemicals office, indicating he lacks sufficient support for confirmation.
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