Interior Department Meeting Summaries

A collection of email correspondence detailing meetings and discussions among officials regarding various environmental and administrative topics.

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The email from Todd Willens of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses an invitation to the 10th Annual Partners for Conservation's Annual Private Lands Partners Day and emphasizes the importance of collaboration with the North American Forest Owners (NAFO) in developing conservation strategies that support both species conservation and local economies. 2017 2
The email discusses logistical arrangements for a public event involving the signing ceremony with three secretaries and the President, coordinated by the White House and involving the EPA and DOI. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves multiple officials from the Department of the Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating logistics for an event where Secretary Zinke will accompany the President during a signing ceremony. 2017 2
The document outlines travel logistics, attire recommendations, and preparation details for a meeting organized by the Outdoor Recreation Industry Association (ORIR) at a national park, including equipment display coordination and contact information for participants. 2017 2
The document discusses the Interior Department's provision of VIP tours of National Park Service sites at the request of Secretary Ryan Zinke and his wife, as revealed by records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Department of the Interior coordinating a meeting for Secretary Zinke with Justin Furnace from Hilcorp, confirming attendance and logistical details for the meeting scheduled for August 28, 2017. 2017 8
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior inquires about the possibility of Secretary Zinke speaking at an NPC event on September 25th, while also mentioning a conflicting invitation, to which James Slutz responds that an invitation letter for the Secretary will be ready on Monday following concurrence from the Department of Energy. 2017 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Deputy Director of Scheduling, Leila Sepehri Getto, confirms the meeting details for Justin Furnace from Hilcorp with Secretary Zinke, providing instructions for arrival and check-in. 2017 8
The email correspondence between Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior and Justin Furnace of Hilcorp discusses scheduling a meeting with Secretary Zinke for August 28, 2017, confirming a time of 1 PM. 2017 34
The email exchange between Leila Getto and James Slutz discusses communication regarding Downey Magallanes and Vincent DeVito at the U.S. Department of the Interior. 2017 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting with Secretary Zinke and a monument tour for Michael Kukuk on September 6th, 2017, with details to be provided by Elaine Hackett. 2017 5
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting for Secretary Zinke with Justin Furnace, confirming the time for August 3rd at 1:00 PM. 2017 30
The U.S. Department of the Interior's scheduling team is coordinating an invitation for Secretary Zinke to visit ExxonMobil's Houston campus, with Theresa Fariello confirming Dan Easley as the lead contact for future communications. 2017 1
The email exchange between Leila Getto and James Slutz at the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses the scheduling and CC recommendations for a letter related to an upcoming event on September 25th. 2017 4
The email correspondence between Scott Mason of Holland & Knight and Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting regarding Peabody Energy for January 10-11, 2018, with Getto indicating that she is working to resolve scheduling conflicts. 2017 10
The email from Anna Seidman of Safari Club International to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses an invitation for Deputy Secretary Bernhardt to speak at the SCI Convention on February 2, 2018, due to Secretary Zinke's unavailability. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Quin Shea from the Edison Electric Institute and Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting between the Secretary of the Interior and Pat Vincent-Collawn, the CEO of PNM Resources. 2017 3
The email correspondence involves Suzanne Swink from BP America coordinating with Gisella Ojeda-Dodds from the U.S. Department of the Interior to schedule meetings in January 2018 for Gulf of Mexico executives, including Mr. DeVito. 2017 2
The email from Leila Sepehri Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior inquires about the press access status for upcoming NPC meetings. 2017 1
The email from Leila Sepehri Getto at the U.S. Department of the Interior expresses gratitude to Chris Tucker for sharing the POLITICO Playbook, which discusses various political topics including Donald Trump's past comments on North Korea. 2017 21
The email from James Slutz to Leila Getto clarifies that the National Park Service (NPS) meeting is public, but press access is limited to a post-meeting availability, while the reception is private for members and guests only. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Laura Rigas, Communications Director at the U.S. Department of the Interior, coordinating with Leila Getto from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce regarding scheduling a phone call to discuss remarks for an event on June 20th. 2017 9
The email correspondence between Laura Rigas from the U.S. Department of the Interior and Karen Harbert from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses logistical arrangements for an upcoming event featuring the Secretary on June 20, 2017. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Laura Rigas from the U.S. Department of the Interior thanking Leila Getto from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for sending photos from a recent event. 2017 1
The email from Edward McDonnell, the Alternate Designated Agency Ethics Official for the Department of the Interior, seeks clarification from Mr. Bramer regarding the American Freedom Fund's awards and their funding and selection processes. 2017 10
The email from Micah Chambers of the Department of the Interior discusses coordinating a meeting between Secretary Zinke and the CEO of Statoil, as requested by Melissa Shute, with plans to formalize the meeting request. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Department of the Interior coordinating logistics for Deputy Secretary Bernhardt's remarks at the National Mining Association's breakfast on October 4, 2017, with discussions about scheduling and information sharing. 2017 10
The email correspondence from the U.S. Department of the Interior involves Elinor Renner introducing Lauren Kuhn to Leila Getto, the Deputy Director for Scheduling and Advance, to facilitate coordination regarding Secretary Zinke's schedule for an event related to the President's Club. 2017 2
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior is requesting Sarah Reece to call her regarding a cabinet meeting scheduled for 2 PM on September 26, 2017. 2017 1
The email from Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses the details of a private event featuring Secretary Zinke, including the agenda, press arrangements, and plans for video recording and photography. 2017 1
The email exchange between Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior and Susan Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses assistance with name tags and table tents using a mail merge process. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Rich Nolan of the National Mining Association and Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior confirms a meeting with the Deputy Secretary on October 3 at 10 a.m. regarding the Critical Minerals Roundtable. 2017 20
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior is requesting a draft agenda and key highlights for the upcoming LC meeting scheduled for September 26th from Christopher Guith. 2017 4
The email correspondence between officials from the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Florida Governor's Office discusses scheduling and coordinating events for Secretary Zinke's upcoming trip to Florida, including a press conference at Lake Okeechobee and an event in the Everglades. 2017 17
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating with the Department of Energy to confirm participation of Secretaries Perry and Zinke at the National Clean Energy Week Symposium on September 26th, 2017, and is requesting a draft agenda for the event. 2017 24
The email from Shawn Rusterholz of Chevron inquires about the status of a meeting request for Jeff Shellebarger to meet with Secretary Zinke of the Department of the Interior, suggesting available dates later in September. 2017 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Leila Sepehri Getto sent multiple emails to Susan Forrester and Michael Flannigan sharing photos from a recent roundtable event. 2017 4
The email from Sarah Reece of the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance introduces Jamie Whitefield, who is coordinating an upcoming DEPA retreat, to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior. 2017 1
Leila Sepehri Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting scheduled for September 26, 2017, at 2:45 PM, and is confirming the logistics for hosting attendees at their office. 2017 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a potential meeting between Secretary Zinke and Harold Hamm from the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance on September 26, 2017, following inquiries about Hamm's availability. 2017 2
The email from Maureen Gannon of PNM Resources discusses scheduling a potential meeting between Secretary Zinke and Pat Collawn, CEO of PNM Resources, with involvement from the Department of the Interior (DOI) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). 2017 11
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce regarding Secretary Zinke's remarks for the 10th Anniversary Energy Forum scheduled for June 20, 2017. 2017 8
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting for Shell executives with the Secretary on September 14 to discuss Shell's U.S. offshore operations. 2017 2
The email from David Gelsomino to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses the activation of her trial access to POLITICO Pro, providing login credentials and suggesting times for a phone orientation to customize her account settings related to energy topics. 2017 9
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to schedule the Citizens of the Year Award event, initially proposing October 3rd but considering alternative dates due to scheduling conflicts. 2017 13
The email from Shawn Rusterholz of Chevron discusses a follow-up on a meeting request for Jeff Shellebarger to meet with Secretary Zinke of the U.S. Department of the Interior, with flexibility on dates and locations. 2017 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Scheduling and Advance confirmed the cancellation of multiple hotel reservations at the Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus to facilitate new bookings under the fiscal strip for the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul. 2017 10
The email from Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses the arrangements for Secretary Zinke's speech at the ALEC Annual Meeting on July 20, 2017, including scheduling, security contacts, and coordination with the ALEC communications team. 2017 45
The email from Michael Watkins of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior discusses an invitation for Deputy Secretary Bernhardt to speak at the Leadership Council on September 14th. 2017 1
The Department of the Interior is hosting a weekly political meeting every Monday from 10am to 11am in the Secretary's Conference Room, as communicated in an invitation email. 2017 4
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior is requesting a full schedule of an upcoming conference from Courtney Cook at ALEC. 2017 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced a media teleconference on June 29, 2017, to discuss the launch of an offshore energy initiative as part of President Trump's America First energy strategy, featuring officials Vincent DeVito and Katharine MacGregor. 2017 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Deputy Director of Scheduling and Advance, Leila Sepehri Getto, confirmed arrangements for a photographer to capture a meeting between the Secretary and a CEO on June 29, 2017. 2017 6
The email from Leila Getto of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce provides links and a password for downloading photos from the Energy Summit event, shared with colleagues at the Department of the Interior. 2017 1
The email from Leila Getto at the Department of the Interior requests that Secretary Zinke be allowed to speak earlier in the program due to cancellations by other speakers. 2017 1
The document outlines a series of scheduled meetings for political appointees at the Department of the Interior, including a weekly meeting on political matters and a follow-up meeting regarding National Park Service deferred maintenance funding alternatives. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, discussing the agenda and materials for a meeting with Acting Commissioner Alan Mikkelsen and the Association of California Water Agencies. 2017 11
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, expresses her willingness to assist Keith Williams following a meeting and wishes him well for his conference. 2017 1
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, is coordinating with Mike Dubois regarding additional information on the use of horsemeat as an animal food product and its implications for wildlife management. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Scott J. Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, and Randy Benn discusses the formal approval process for a pro bono leadership coaching arrangement related to Benn's Georgetown University coaching program. 2017 4
The email correspondence between Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, and Tom Birmingham discusses the progress of negotiations regarding the WaterFix project, including conceptual agreements on the use of the Banks Pumping Plant and ongoing efforts to finalize a cost recovery plan for Central Valley Project participants. 2017 2
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, is requesting a copy of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) referenced in a letter from Dominion regarding a transmission line project. 2017 4
The email exchange between Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, and Barry Perryman discusses a video related to cheatgrass and fire, with Cameron expressing gratitude for Perryman's assistance. 2017 1
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting with Sam Shellenberger from the Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service to discuss a DOI initiative. 2017 3
Scott Cameron, a Special Assistant at the Department of the Interior, scheduled a call with Ray Shepherd from Peabody Energy to discuss an upcoming meeting related to the Navajo Generating Station (NGS). 2017 7
The email exchange between Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior and Mark Lewis discusses the clarification that Kevin Black's views on the Navajo Generating Station's closure do not represent the official position of the Bureau of Reclamation, emphasizing the agency's focus on cost-effective strategies for the plant's operation. 2017 11
The emails between Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior and James Ogsbury of the Western Governors' Association discuss a funding request for the Western Governors' Invasive Species Data Management Initiative, with issues regarding document accessibility being addressed. 2017 7
The email from Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior discusses concerns raised by the Courtland Group regarding geological impacts and funding issues related to California Governor Brown's "WaterFix" project, urging Secretary Zinke to request further information before proceeding with the approval process. 2017 2
The Department of the Interior is coordinating contacts in Alaska and Hawaii for Scott Cameron to connect with state liaisons in January 2018. 2017 10
Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, responds to Kathy Conrad from Accenture Federal Services, suggesting to postpone a meeting until August due to a busy schedule. 2017 5
The email discusses feedback on the future direction of the Department of the Interior's Natural Resource Investment Center (NRIC), highlighting the importance of integrating private capital into water and natural resource projects, with Rick Puckett gathering information for a presentation to senior leadership. 2017 3
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting regarding a $5 million initiative and requesting an estimate for program sustainability from Greg Knadle at the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. 2017 5
Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, expresses his willingness to participate in a seminar and assist with the Bridges mentoring program led by Robert Davidson. 2017 3
The document contains emails between officials from the U.S. Department of the Interior discussing contacts at the Army Corps of Engineers regarding invasive species issues and scheduling a meeting. 2017 3
The document consists of email exchanges involving Scott J. Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, coordinating phone calls with Susan Combs and Mandy regarding scheduling discussions. 2017 6
Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, arranged a lunch meeting with Catherine Nolan to catch up and discuss her recent work. 2017 2
The email exchange between Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, and George DelPrete discusses scheduling a coffee meeting on either November 18th or 19th, 2017. 2017 7
Scott Cameron from the Department of the Interior reports that the Imperial Irrigation District indicated that progress on the Salton Sea is crucial for cooperation on the Lower Basin Drought Contingency Plan. 2017 2
Scott Cameron, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, confirms a rescheduled lunch meeting with Mandy from 12 PM to 12:30 PM due to a scheduling conflict. 2017 3
The email exchange between Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior and Robert Dawson discusses a proposal by Neil Averitt for a new land-use designation called a "frontier area" on federal land in the Southwest, aimed at creating a historical experience by restricting modern conveniences and preserving natural habitats. 2017 2
The email from Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, declines an invitation to a Bloomberg Government dinner focused on procurement reform scheduled for December 13, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves the National Park Service coordinating a tour for the Garris family, including visits to various memorials and the Capitol, scheduled for June 19-21, 2017. 2017 4
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish & Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, acknowledges receipt of a support letter from Kim McIntyre on behalf of aquariums advocating for the conservation of Marine National Monuments. 2017 2
The email from Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior discusses the progress on the Environmental Assessment (EA) related to the Aquaculture Depredation Order, which allows fish farmers to manage double-crested cormorants, following legal challenges that highlighted the need for an adequate EA. 2017 2
The Department of the Interior is considering an invitation from Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye to hold an April 12 meeting on the Navajo Nation, with a response pending after discussions with acting Deputy Secretary Cason. 2017 2
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, is coordinating a discussion with Michael Williams regarding Option E in Section 2.6 of Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic menhaden. 2017 16
The Department of the Interior is organizing a meeting with the Klamath Water Users Association on February 3, 2017, from 9:30 to 10:00 AM. 2017 1
The email correspondence between James Cason of the Department of the Interior and Wayne Smith discusses ongoing investigations related to (b)(7)(A) involving the Bureau of Indian Affairs, DEA, and DOJ, with Smith requesting Cason's support for their efforts. 2017 1
The document contains emails from officials at the U.S. Department of the Interior discussing networking and requests for information on regulatory impacts during the Obama administration. 2017 2
The email from Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Department of the Interior announces a meeting regarding Midway Atoll, scheduled for October 17, 2017, to discuss recommendations from the International Midway Memorial Foundation and outlines logistical details for attendees. 2017 3
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, expresses appreciation for meetings with various individuals and offers assistance in follow-up communications. 2017 36
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, expresses her gratitude for meeting Mr. Lucas and offers assistance in a follow-up email. 2017 1
The email from Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, confirms his attendance at a reception on June 14. 2017 1
The document contains calendar invitations from the Department of the Interior for meetings regarding discussions on a Reform Plan and a video call with Ray Shepherd from Peabody Energy. 2017 2
The document is an invitation from the Department of the Interior for a meeting with the Port of San Diego Commissioners scheduled for September 26, 2017, from 9:00 to 9:30 AM EDT at Room 5112, Washington, DC. 2017 2
The document is an invitation from the Department of the Interior for a meeting with the National Mining Association scheduled for February 10, 2017, from 11:00 to 11:30 AM EST. 2017 3
The email from Aurelia Skipwith of the Department of the Interior invites participants to a meeting regarding Midway Atoll, scheduled for October 17, 2017, to discuss recommendations from the International Midway Memorial Foundation. 2017 12
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior organized a call on October 19, 2017, with the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership to discuss Menhaden and U.S. Fish and Wildlife matters. 2017 3
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior organized a call with the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP) regarding Menhaden on October 19, 2017. 2017 3
James Cason from the Department of the Interior confirmed his attendance at the 2017 NCAI Mid-Year Conference and noted that Secretary Zinke would be giving the keynote address, resulting in Cason not delivering a speech but offering to assist in other ways. 2017 1