EPA Email Discussions on Environmental Projects

This group contains emails discussing various environmental projects, meetings, and policy updates involving the EPA and other organizations.

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The email correspondence between Hayley Ford of the EPA and Seth Morrison discusses the scheduling of a reception at the Willard Hotel on October 3rd, 2017, and the possibility of a speaker addressing the group during the event. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The Environmental Protection Agency, represented by Deputy White House Liaison Hayley Ford, is coordinating a reception event with SIGMA and NATSO, with Director of Scheduling Millan Hupp as the main point of contact. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Texas Railroad Commissioner, Ryan Sitton, is requesting assistance from General Todd T. Semonite of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project, emphasizing its critical importance for Texas's energy industry and national economic security. 2020 3
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed that Russian government hackers targeted 21 states, including Wisconsin, Ohio, and California, during the 2016 presidential election in an attempt to influence the outcome, although no votes were altered. 2020 2
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council proposed a fiscal year 2019 operating budget of $5,762,391, reflecting a 3.35% reduction from the previous year, while outlining plans for continued collaboration and operational improvements. 2019
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Bill Wehrum
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council proposed a fiscal year 2019 operating budget of $5,762,391, reflecting a 3.35% reduction from the previous year, while detailing plans for continued collaboration and operational improvements. 2019
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Kenneth Wagner
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The email promotes the Europe Dance Championships Season 2019, organized by Barcelona Dance, inviting dance schools and groups worldwide to participate in competitions and workshops in Spain and Italy. 2019
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13 Tier
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The Department of Energy is organizing a workshop on May 9-10, 2018, to discuss treatment and disposal options for elemental mercury, and is requesting participation from the Environmental Protection Agency to enhance the discussion on this environmental issue. 2019
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The email from Dale Hall to Samantha Hebert and Margaret Everson discusses the scheduling of Acting Secretary Bernhardt to give remarks at the Ducks Unlimited reception at the Canadian Embassy on April 29, 2019, highlighting the 30th anniversary of NAWCA. 2019 3
The document is an invitation to an Opioid Meeting organized by Scott Hommel at the EEOB, involving various officials from the Executive Office of the President and multiple federal agencies. 2019 2
The email from Karen Williams of the Idaho Cattle Association to Aurelia Skipwith discusses an upcoming meeting on April 2, 2019, to address grizzly bear management and wildlife corridor issues. 2019 1
The document is an email from Stephanie Rice of the BLM Alaska Division of Resources forwarding comments from the Native Village of Nuiqsut regarding the comment deadline for the NPR-A Integrated Activity Plan in e-Planning. 2019 9
The email from Joe Rassenfoss of the Western Governors' Association discusses the registration of Secretary Bernhardt and his team for the upcoming WGA Annual Meeting, emphasizing the need to secure their registration and lodging arrangements. 2019 6
The email from Joe Rassenfoss of the Western Governors' Association discusses the registration of Secretary Bernhardt and his team for the upcoming WGA Annual Meeting, emphasizing the need for coordination on lodging and security arrangements. 2019 6
The email correspondence between Dale Hall and Samantha Hebert discusses the scheduling of remarks by Acting Secretary Bernhardt at a Ducks Unlimited reception at the Canadian Embassy on April 29, 2019, with a focus on NAWCA funding. 2019 7
The document is an email from Scott Hommel scheduling an opioid meeting at the EEOB, involving multiple participants from various government agencies, including the EOP, HHS, and USDA. 2019 2
The email from Allison Nyholm to Aurelia Skipwith discusses the need for guidance on permitting issues related to wind energy, specifically mentioning Margaret Everson and Andrea Travnicek as contacts. 2019 1
The email from Pamela Scruggs discusses the final plan for a panel presentation involving multiple agencies, including the USDA and FWS, highlighting a change in the agenda and correcting the spelling of Aurelia Skipwith's name. 2019 3
The email from John Anderson to Aurelia Skipwith discusses scheduling a meeting for April 10th with the Western Utilities Group. 2019 1
The email from Dan Byers of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses the progress of the Trump Administration's energy reform agenda, highlighting key regulatory actions and litigation updates, and promotes the Global Energy Institute's Energy Tracker as a resource for monitoring these developments. 2018
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Richard Yamada
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The email from Sue Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses the significant achievements in the energy sector in 2017, highlighting private investments, technological advancements, and regulatory relief under the Trump Administration aimed at enhancing the U.S.'s position as a global energy superpower. 2018
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Richard Yamada
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute highlights key energy policy accomplishments and infrastructure modernization efforts in 2017 under the Trump Administration, emphasizing the need for streamlined permitting processes to enhance economic growth. 2018
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Richard Yamada
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Dan Byers updates Richard Yamada on various energy policy developments, including litigation related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case and other regulatory activities. 2018
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Richard Yamada
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching the "Energyinnavaies" initiative to showcase advancements in energy technology and innovation, starting with a visit to Alabama Power's Smart Neighborhood, which features energy-efficient homes with modern energy systems. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The email from Bob Casper of Poet outlines a proposed agenda for an upcoming site visit to the Poet Emmetsburg, Iowa facility on August 28, 2018, detailing discussions and tours of the starch and cellulosic plants, and includes participants from the EPA and Poet. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
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The email from Latham & Watkins promotes their Continuing Legal Education (CLE) offerings, including upcoming live webcasts and on-demand webcasts for alumni to earn CLE credit in various states. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
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The document discusses PJM Interconnection's filing of two proposals to address supply-side state subsidies affecting its capacity market, which has been submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for consideration. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
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The document reports that on July 18, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) affirmed its Revised Policy Statement on the treatment of income taxes, stating that master-limited partnerships (MLPs) will generally not be allowed to recover income tax allowances in their cost of service. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
3
On March 20, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) extended the deadline for comments on the grid resiliency proceeding in response to requests from trade associations for more time to address significant comments from Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
3
The email from Matthew Kuryla to Justin Schwab and Jim Rizk discusses scheduling a call to discuss next steps on a Texas petition related to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the EPA. 2018
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Justin Schwab
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The email from Dan Byers of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce updates Christian Palich on recent developments in energy policy, including litigation such as Sierra Club v. EPA, and encourages sharing the Tracker updates with colleagues. 2018
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Christian Palich
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The email exchange between Will Lovell of the EPA and Dan Bosch from the American Action Forum confirms the scheduling of a meeting on July 24th regarding regulatory presentations, while discussing the cancellation of a pre-meeting call. 2018
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William Lovell
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The email exchange between Dan Bosch of the American Action Forum and Will Lovell from the EPA discusses rescheduling a pre-call for regulatory reference meeting presenters originally set for July 10, 2018, due to scheduling conflicts. 2018
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William Lovell
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The email exchange between Ryan Thompson of Akin Gump and Will Lovell from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Pebble project, with Lovell indicating a scheduling conflict. 2018
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William Lovell
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses the status of a Regional Program Manager (RPM) position following a meeting in Portland. 2018
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Albert Kelly
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The email from Albert Kelly at the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting on May 29 with Rich Gold and his group, including video connection for the Region, following a successful prior meeting. 2018
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Albert Kelly
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the U.S. EPA and other stakeholders to advance water infrastructure priorities, focusing on mobilizing private capital for bankable water projects and aligning investments for rural water access. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
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The email from John M. Dabbar of ConocoPhillips discusses a meeting about Alaska North Slope development and includes a link to videos on winter ice road construction, addressed to several recipients including Russell Kaiser and Brian Frazer. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
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The U.S. EPA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce held a collaboration discussion on June 13, 2018, to explore strategic priorities and opportunities for partnership, particularly in mobilizing private capital for water infrastructure and promoting U.S. water technology exports. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted a Water Infrastructure Finance Exchange on June 28, 2018, to discuss financing and policy landscapes for water infrastructure, featuring various speakers and discussions on innovative financing solutions. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
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The U.S. EPA held a collaboration discussion with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June 13, 2018, to explore strategic priorities and partnerships in modernizing water infrastructure and promoting U.S. water technology exports. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
1
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute released its 2018 International Index of Energy Security Risk, highlighting the significant improvement in the U.S. energy security ranking from 9th to 2nd among major energy-consuming countries, largely due to the shale revolution and the shift of energy power to North America. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The email from Bob Casper of Poet Energy confirms arrangements for a visit by Bill Wehrum and the EPA to their Emmetsburg, Iowa facilities on August 28th, with plans to discuss visit details afterward. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
1
On January 18, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved changes to the California Independent System Operator's resource adequacy program and proposed new supply chain risk management Reliability Standards. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
3
The email from Latham & Watkins announces the one-year anniversary of their LathamAlumni program, highlighting engagement metrics and new offerings such as on-demand Continuing Legal Education (CLE) webcasts for alumni. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
3
The email from Matthew Kuryla invites Bill Wehrum of the EPA to the Texas Industry Project quarterly meeting on June 7, 2018, and mentions a call regarding an issue affecting Houston and Dallas. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
1
The document reports on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) approval of AEP Energy's request for transmission service across interconnections between ERCOT and the Mexican CFE system, suggesting potential future interstate power flows that could bring ERCOT utilities under FERC's jurisdiction. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
2
The email is an automatic reply from Matthew W. Morrison of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to Bill Wehrum, indicating his absence from the office and lack of email access until June 15, 2018, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
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The email from Dan Byers to Brittany Bolen provides updates on fuel efficiency standards and energy litigation, highlighting key actions by the EPA, FERC, and NHTSA, including the completion of the Midterm Evaluation process for light-duty vehicle GHG standards. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
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The email from Dimitri Karakitsos of Holland & Knight LLP to Brittany Bolen discusses a quick question related to the FOIA in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Dan Byers updates Brittany Bolen on various energy policy developments, including litigation related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, in the July Energy Tracker. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching the "Energyinnavaies" initiative to showcase advancements in energy technology and innovation, starting with a visit to Alabama Power's Smart Neighborhood, which features energy-efficient homes and a micro-grid system. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
3
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Robert Walther from POET discusses the initiation of running traps related to a project, indicating collaboration on environmental advocacy efforts. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Kathy Bergren from the National Corn Growers Association discusses scheduling a call regarding dicamba, a crop protection issue. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Hema Subramanian of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses ID requirements for entry to EPA Headquarters, noting that Oklahoma is not REAL ID compliant but has an extension for acceptance. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Sandy Bourne informs Tate Bennett that she is no longer with George Allen Strategies or the Office of George Allen as of March 30, 2018, and provides contact information for further assistance. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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Leah Pilconis from the Associated General Contractors of America is coordinating with Tate Bennett from the EPA regarding a legal matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email exchange between Heath Knakmuhs of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Nancy Beck of the EPA addresses a misunderstanding regarding the agency's position on new plant breeding techniques, clarifying that no official stance was taken during a public meeting in Iowa, and offers to arrange a discussion with stakeholders concerned about the policy approach. 2018
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Nancy Beck
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The email from Don Elliott of Covington & Burling LLP discusses a conversation with Susan Bodine regarding litigation options to challenge the EPA's authority to issue Unilateral Administrative Orders (UAOs) related to the Westlake landfill site, indicating a need for further discussion on the risks involved before the agency's proposed decision. 2018
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Justin Schwab
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The email exchange between Don Elliott and Justin Schwab discusses scheduling a call regarding an unspecified topic, with Elliott indicating his availability around his teaching commitments at Yale. 2018
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Justin Schwab
1
The email from Bart Seitz of Baker Botts to David P. Ross discusses a potential lunch or drinks meeting upon Ross's return to Washington, D.C., and mentions a previous email sent to a potentially incorrect EPA address. 2018
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Davidp Ross
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The Chamber Technology Engagement Center is hosting a live event on August 1, 2018, to discuss the implications of blockchain technology and its future in America, featuring various stakeholders in the field. 2018
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Davidp Ross
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The Office of Water is coordinating a webinar for the Hypoxia Task Force, led by Illinois EPA, to discuss the State's Multi-Stakeholder Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy prior to the upcoming Task Force meeting in September 2018. 2018
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Davidp Ross
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The email from David Harlow at the EPA discusses a request for a no action assurance letter from Jon Toomey, representing Fitzgerald Truck Sales, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses scheduling a coffee meeting, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a coffee meeting on February 22, 2018, amidst a busy week, with references to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
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The email exchange between Rachel Lipsey from Boeing and Aaron Ringel from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to catch up, with a reference to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a coffee meeting on January 11, 2018. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
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The email from Sue Forrester of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses the significant energy developments in 2017, highlighting private investments, technological advances, and regulatory relief efforts by the Trump Administration aimed at strengthening the U.S. energy sector. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute released its 2018 Energy Security Risk Index, highlighting the significant improvement in the U.S. energy security ranking from 9th in 2008 to 2nd among the world's largest energy-consuming countries, driven by the shale revolution and indicating a shift of energy power to North America. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The email exchange between Troy Lyons of the EPA and Devin Mogler of Green Plains Inc. discusses a recent visit and productive conversations regarding collaboration and action items following their discussions. 2018
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Troy Lyons
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The document outlines sponsorship opportunities for the CSF Conservation Classic golf fundraiser hosted at Sanctuary in Sedalia, Colorado, on July 9, 2018, aimed at bringing together outdoor industry leaders and elected officials. 2018
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Troy Lyons
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing a meeting request from the Consumer Specialty Products Association regarding the Safer Choice program, with Hayley Ford encouraging further communication through Nancy Beck's office. 2018
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Nancy Beck
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The email from Holland & Knight LLP's IT Support System informs employees about the need to migrate their mailboxes to a new server for compatibility with updated software and security measures, requiring them to submit a migration ticket via a provided link. 2018
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Michael Abboud
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The email correspondence between Will Lovell of the EPA and Ryan Thompson from Akin Gump discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Pebble Project, indicating challenges in coordinating with participants from the water office. 2018
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William Lovell
1
The email from Albert Kelly at the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting on May 7th to address the path forward after a sampling plan, including identifying obstacles and collaboration strategies with various teams. 2018
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Albert Kelly
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses a recent meeting regarding Newtown Creek and mentions future collaboration. 2018
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Albert Kelly
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The email correspondence between Albert Kelly of the EPA and Nicholas Falvo discusses scheduling a call regarding a previous conversation. 2018
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Albert Kelly
1
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) is urging President Trump to transfer management of the ENERGY STAR program for home appliances from the EPA back to the Department of Energy to reduce regulatory burdens and enhance innovation and consumer choice. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting between Justin Schwab and Kevin Messner from AHAM to discuss refrigerants, specifically regarding charge size and a court ruling, during the March 6-8, 2018 timeframe. 2018
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Justin Schwab
3
Christian Palich from the EPA is checking on the publication status of a list of speakers from recent listening sessions, in response to an inquiry from Rick Curtsinger of Cloud Peak Energy. 2018
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Christian Palich
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The email from Kathleen Bullock at OPM discusses the agenda for an upcoming meeting and requests attendees to bring business cards for networking purposes. 2018
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Charles Munoz
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The email from Rachel Jones at the National Association of Manufacturers discusses recommending a candidate for an internship position to Will Lovell, while also mentioning the candidate's resume and availability for summer internships. 2018
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William Lovell
1
The email from Rich Gold of Holland & Knight discusses initiating post-sampling actions related to the Portland Harbor case, indicating ongoing legal considerations involving the EPA. 2018
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Albert Kelly
1
The email from Lauri Hettinger of Holland & Knight discusses a meeting request with Toho Water Authority's Executive Director to address their WIFIA application and affordability issues, involving the EPA's Lee Forsgren and others. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
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The email exchange between Byron Brown of the EPA and Aaron Cutler of Hogan Lovells discusses rescheduling a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Byron Brown
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The email from Laura Berkey-Ames to Brittany Bolen and Daisy Letendre discusses feedback on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) EJ Screen tool and suggests improvements for addressing errors in the ECHO database and clarifying hazardous substance data in relation to environmental justice issues. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting between agency officials and Aaron Cutler from Hogan Lovells to discuss the SmartWay program, with proposed dates in early February 2018. 2018
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Byron Brown
1
The email from Dan Byers of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses the progress of the Trump Administration's energy reform agenda, highlighting key regulatory actions and litigation, and promotes the Global Energy Institute's Energy Tracker as a resource for monitoring these developments. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
2
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute released its 2018 International Index of Energy Security Risk, highlighting the significant improvement in the U.S. energy security ranking from 9th in 2008 to 2nd among the world's largest energy-consuming countries, emphasizing North America's rising status as an energy powerhouse. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
3
The email correspondence between Mike Schon of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center and Brittany Bolen of the EPA discusses a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
1
The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's General Counsel Matt Leopold hosting his first Open House with industry stakeholders to outline his priorities and legal issues, while promoting the President's environmental and regulatory agenda. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Rashid G. Hallaway discusses scheduling a meeting on February 20, 2018, while referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email exchange between Ross Eisenberg of the National Association of Manufacturers and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses a statement applauding a recent memo on New Source Review (NSR) issued by the EPA. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The draft notes from the Shamokin Community Brainstorming Session on June 9, 2018, outline strategies for addressing blighted properties, revitalizing the farmers' market, and establishing community gardens to enhance local engagement and improve the town's appeal. 2018
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Tate Bennett
4
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the upcoming 500th day of the Trump Administration and includes an attachment titled "500 Days... Promises Made and Kept," likely related to the agency's commitments during that period. 2018
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Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence between Rashid G. Hallaway and EPA officials discusses the scheduling of a security walk-through for the ACCCE board meeting, indicating coordination efforts for the event. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from Dan Byers to Brittany Bolen discusses the economic impacts of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) as analyzed by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) and includes a link to a related summary document. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
1
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Robert Walther of POET discusses the initiation of running traps, indicating ongoing collaboration or information sharing related to environmental advocacy. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1