Tate Bennett — Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education

Documents from the email mailbox of Tate Bennett, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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The email from Andrew Bray of the NPMA to EPA officials discusses collaboration on structural pesticide issues, certification and training resources, and expresses concerns regarding the EPA's draft risk assessments for pyrethroids, while also mentioning an upcoming meeting with the Pesticide Policy Coalition. 2017
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The email from Gary Van Sickle of the California Specialty Crops Council to Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the importance of both the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and pesticide issues, inquiring about Tate's focus areas in relation to these topics. 2017
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The email exchange between Gary Van Sickle of the California Specialty Crops Council and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses concerns regarding pesticide re-registrations, including pyrethroids and neonicotinoids, while also mentioning the importance of the WOTUS (Waters of the United States) issue. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Jim Fredericks from the National Pest Management Association responding to Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the EPA regarding a follow-up conversation on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulation. 2017
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The document outlines a request for a keynote address by an EPA administrator at the Mississippi Manufacturers Association's Environmental & Safety Conference on October 12-13, 2017, focusing on EPA policy priorities under the new administration. 2017
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for a senior official at the MS Manufacturers Association conference in October, with Madeline Morris confirming arrangements with George Malvaney. 2017
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The email from Kathy Bergren of the National Corn Growers Association is an automatic reply indicating her absence from the office during the week of July 3, 2017, while mentioning that proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) are expected to be sent that day. 2017
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The email exchange between Andi Johnson of Commerce Lexington and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the upcoming Commerce Lex EPA meeting, including the attendee list and agenda details, while also mentioning the cancellation of a gift. 2017
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Brooke Appleton from the National Corn Growers Association is coordinating with Tate Bennett from the EPA to find a regulatory person with Senate experience for their team. 2017
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The U.S. Biostimulant Coalition, Biological Products Industry Alliance, and American Seed Trade Association requested the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to publicly release a guidance document on biostimulants by the end of 2017 to provide regulatory clarity for various stakeholders. 2017
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The email from Jane DeMarchi of the American Seed Trade Association discusses the sharing of documents related to EPA priorities and regulatory relief following a meeting with EPA officials, expressing a willingness to further discuss objectives. 2017
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The email from Joe Neal Hampton to Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling for a speaking engagement by Scott at the Agricultural Retailers Association meeting in Phoenix and a potential appearance at the Oklahoma Ag Expo. 2017
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The email from Andy LaVigne of ASTA expresses gratitude for a meeting with EPA officials Tate Bennett and Chad Nitsch, and mentions the intention to collaborate while providing documents discussed during the meeting. 2017
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The email discusses an automatic reply from Andy LaVigne regarding his absence while attending meetings, and references Administrator Pruitt's directive to end the EPA's "sue and settle" policy, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange involves Christian Richter from The Policy Group coordinating a meeting with Tate Bennett from the EPA and other team members regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange involves EPA officials and Christian Richter discussing scheduling a conference call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with plans to include additional participants. 2017
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The email from Kevin J. Avery of ConocoPhillips discusses participation in a joint call regarding budget discussions and tax reform, scheduled for October 4, 2017, involving various committees and the White House. 2017
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The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) directive issued by Administrator Pruitt to end the "Sue & Settle" practice, with a quote from the Associated General Contractors of America expressing support for the decision. 2017
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The document is a delivery report from Microsoft Outlook indicating that an email regarding a CERCLA-EPCRA Update sent by Tate Bennett to Leanna McNally was undeliverable due to an invalid email address. 2017
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The email exchange involves Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing scheduling conflicts for a PPG meeting on June 15, 2017, with Ethan Mathews from the National Corn Growers Association and Andrew Bray from Pestworld, indicating a possibility to reschedule for future meetings. 2017
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The email correspondence between Kenneth Wagner from the EPA and James Rizzo from the National Association of Home Builders discusses collaboration on a primer for environmental issues to assist in state visits aimed at easing regulatory burdens and promoting affordable home buying. 2017
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received comments from Southern Illinois Power regarding the evaluation of existing regulations that may hinder job creation, are outdated, impose excessive costs, or lack transparency. 2017
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The email discusses a visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to Cloud Peak Energy, highlighting his focus on the agency's priorities and the positive impact of the end of the Obama administration's policies on the coal industry. 2017
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FEMA is actively monitoring Tropical Storm Harvey as it approaches Texas and Louisiana, with its Regional Response Coordination Center activated to Level II to manage emergency support functions in anticipation of heavy rains and flooding. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Owen McDonough from the National Association of Home Builders discusses scheduling a conversation regarding environmental policy matters. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the National Association of Home Builders discusses a meeting with Leah Pilconis to plan for the permit streamlining forum in September. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the National Association of Home Builders discusses topics and questions for a Q&A session with the EPA Administrator, scheduled for October 5, 2017, in Colorado Springs. 2017
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The EPA has finalized a rule postponing compliance dates by two years for effluent limitations guidelines for steam electric power plants, allowing the agency to revisit certain requirements. 2017
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The email exchange involves EPA officials coordinating with Richard Manning from Get Liberty to schedule a presentation and discuss promoting the EPA's regulatory rollbacks following the first year of the Trump presidency. 2017
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The email exchange between Rashid G. Hallaway and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses details about the Liberty Coal Mine, including its location, production capacity, and potential interest from local stakeholders. 2017
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The email correspondence involves James Rizzo from the National Association of Home Builders coordinating a call with Kenneth Wagner from the EPA regarding a legal advocacy matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The Western Caucus Foundation invited U.S. EPA staff to a policy briefing on May 5, 2017, to discuss upcoming topics and speakers. 2017
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The email from Darrell Henry discusses the invitation for a May 5, 2017, policy briefing organized by the Western Caucus Foundation for Congressional and Senate staff, with a focus on compliance with Congressional Ethics Rules. 2017
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The email from Rick Curtsinger of Cloud Peak Energy discusses the preparation for an upcoming meeting with the EPA, providing bios and a one-pager on the company, while requesting information about the advance team for security purposes. 2017
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The email from Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders is an automatic reply confirming his absence due to travel for a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders discusses opportunities for local and state home builders' associations to participate in the Administrator's State Action Tour. 2017
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The email from Rashid G. Hallaway to Tate Bennett discusses the City of Indianapolis' water safety in response to a biased report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), asserting that Citizens Energy's water meets federal standards. 2017
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The email exchange between Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the agenda for an upcoming meeting, specifically mentioning that WOTUS (Waters of the United States) will be a key topic along with stormwater permitting and lead-based paint issues. 2017
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's state action tour in Indiana, focusing on his meetings with state officials to address the redefinition of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and its implications for the agriculture industry. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt continued his state action tour in Indiana on August 2, 2017, discussing the redefinition of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) to provide regulatory certainty for farmers and landowners while meeting with state officials. 2017
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Ryan Jackson from the U.S. EPA forwards a letter from Amy Chiang of Honeywell to his team for scheduling and outreach regarding potential visit dates for Administrator Pruitt to Oklahoma, Louisiana, or Vietnam. 2017
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The email exchange between Owen McDonough from the National Association of Home Builders and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses scheduling a lunch or coffee meeting. 2017
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The email from John Warner discusses coordinating a meeting for the California Lincoln Clubs with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt during their upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., in October 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating with the Lincoln Club of Orange County regarding an upcoming event in Washington D.C. featuring Administrator Pruitt and guest Hugh Hewitt. 2017
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The email from Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders discusses a BNA article regarding states' interest in assuming authority for section 404 dredge-and-fill permits under the Clean Water Act, highlighting ongoing confusion and the need for EPA guidance on the matter. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting on September 28, 2017, at Parker & Quinn with representatives from Cerberus Capital Management. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA coordinating a lunch meeting with Keith Appell from CRC Public Relations and others for September 26, 2017. 2017
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The email from Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders discusses topics and questions for an upcoming Q&A session with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at a Broadmoor event on October 5, 2017. 2017
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The email exchange between Keith Appell and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses coordinating a lunch meeting to connect and finalize arrangements. 2017
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The email exchange between Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders and Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses the request for a resend of McDonough's op-ed on the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting its statistics and costs. 2017
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The email exchange between Greg Means of The Alpine Group and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses a casual conversation about their work and personal situations, with a humorous reference to trust in financial management. 2017
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The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority reported that lead levels in water samples decreased but still exceed the EPA threshold, prompting ongoing efforts to identify and remove lead service lines and improve water treatment processes. 2017
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The email exchange between EPA officials and a representative from the Federalist Society discusses the attendance numbers and preparations for an upcoming event scheduled for September 28, 2017. 2017
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The email exchange between Greg Means of the Alpine Group and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a lunch meeting and includes light-hearted banter regarding Means' role as CFO. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Scott Pruitt, issued a directive on October 16, 2017, to end the "sue and settle" practice, promoting increased public participation and transparency in consent decrees and settlement agreements. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses a revised press release related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating that it is embargoed until 11:30 AM and that further updates will follow once internal approvals are secured. 2017
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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is introducing legislation to place the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority under the oversight of the Public Utility Commission due to significant service issues and concerns about public health and safety. 2017
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The email from Stephen Gordon at the EPA discusses talking points for an event scheduled on October 31, 2017, after Tom Schatz from Citizens Against Government Waste was unable to attend. 2017
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The EPA is announcing a public hearing on the repeal of the Clean Power Plan scheduled for November 28-29, 2017, in Charleston, West Virginia. 2017
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The email from Darrell Henry of the Western Caucus Foundation urges action against New York Senator Chuck Schumer for allegedly blocking the confirmation of nominees essential for the leadership of the Interior Department, emphasizing the need for Western progress. 2017
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The email exchange between Richard Manning of Americans for Limited Government and Liz Bowman from the EPA discusses scheduling a presentation on the successes of the Groundswell opportunity, with a focus on sharing the EPA's achievements. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Chrissy Harbin from AFPHQ and several EPA officials discussing logistics for an upcoming seminar, including a room number for a hearing. 2017
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The email exchange involves Elizabeth Bennett from the EPA discussing a potential alumni lunch with Anthony Reed from Archer Daniels Midland Company and Chris Bliley from Growth Energy, following a congratulatory introduction facilitated by Byron Brown. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses coordinating a phone call between the Iowa team and the EPA legal team regarding antidegradation issues raised by Iowa's Governor and Lt. Governor. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen, Acting Director of State-Federal Relations for the Iowa Governor's Office, discusses scheduling a call for Friday morning after a missed call due to Groen's commitments. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the scheduling of Administrator Pruitt's potential address to the Ag America Caucus during their Spring Conference on April 5, 2017, while noting delays due to President Trump's visit to the EPA. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to Stephanie Groen discusses forwarding a document related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA). 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to Stephanie Groen discusses passing along a congratulatory letter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, led by Director Chuck Gipp, is responding to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of the disapproval of Iowa's Antidegradation Implementation Procedures, indicating satisfaction with the EPA's plan to review the request after the new Administrator is confirmed. 2017
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The email exchange involves Elizabeth Bennett from the EPA coordinating a meeting at Del Frisco's Grille with Chris Bliley from Growth Energy and Anthony Reed from Archer Daniels Midland Company, discussing the addition of another attendee. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's office discusses a letter that was sent out, with Bennett indicating he was unaware of it and Groen expressing gratitude for a note from the Administrator. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen, Acting Director of State-Federal Relations for the Iowa Governor's Office, discusses scheduling a phone call to connect regarding unspecified matters. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the importance of controlled burning in the Flint Hills region of Kansas for ecosystem management, in response to a report from E&E News flagged by Ryan Flickner. 2017
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The EPA announced an extension of one year for states to submit initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, as communicated by Administrator Scott Pruitt in a letter to governors. 2017
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett, Senior Deputy Associate Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is a request for a quick phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Tim Barnes from Ag America discusses the attendance and arrangements for the Ag America WDC Spring Conference scheduled for April 5, 2017, including a request for Administrator Pruitt to address the attendees. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the request for comments from state governors on the rollback of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, specifically mentioning Governor Pete Ricketts' concerns and legal challenges regarding the 2015 definition of WOTUS. 2017
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The email from the EPA's Jahan Wilcox discusses planning a Waters of the United States (WOTUS) event in Des Moines on August 8, 2017, and involves coordination with various stakeholders. 2017
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses praise from various state governors for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting concerns about regulatory overreach and the importance of state management of water resources. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to Christine Diaz and Amy Graham discusses the Florida Honor Student Award winners, 5th graders Chase H. and Vance T., who created a project called "read.repeat" to collect and repurpose over 25,000 books, promoting recycling and community engagement. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's Office discusses coordination regarding an environmental issue and the need for a phone call between the EPA and Iowa teams to clarify an agreement. 2017
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The email from Ed Chu, acting Regional Administrator of the EPA, instructs Tate Bennett to have Stephanie Groen contact Bill Ehm at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources regarding an unspecified matter related to Iowa. 2017
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Army are proposing to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States" to provide regulatory certainty and return power to the states, following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing the rule. 2017
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army are seeking input from Iowa Governor Terry Branstad on a proposal to revise the Clean Water Rule in response to a Presidential Executive Order aimed at balancing environmental protection with economic growth and minimizing regulatory uncertainty. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses upcoming topics for a meeting between Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and EPA Administrator Pruitt, including WOTUS comments, ethanol regulations, and antidegradation issues. 2017
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett, Senior Deputy Associate Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, outlines the agenda for a meeting discussing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and Superfund topics. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA to Stephanie Groen discusses the official delivery of a letter regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and references the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett, Deputy Associate Administrator at the EPA, discusses an upcoming engagement session with mayors scheduled for June 23, 2017, and inquires about including it in the conference agenda. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on May 25, 2017, the postponement of the Steam Electric Power Plant Effluent Guidelines Rule, which was deemed costly. 2017
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The email correspondence between Elizabeth Bennett from the EPA and Sam A. Scales from Ford Motor Company discusses the gathering of points of contact (POCs) for various government officials, including mayors and state departments, as part of their intergovernmental relations efforts. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses connecting various stakeholders, including Annie Dwyer from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, to coordinate support and social media outreach related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing outreach and support strategies related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with participants from various organizations coordinating resources and communication efforts. 2017
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The email discusses the EPA's approval of Volkswagen's $1.2 billion investment plan for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, highlighting concerns from Ford and other stakeholders about potential negative impacts on private sector development. 2017
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The email from Amanda Waters of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) expresses gratitude to government officials for discussing opportunities to improve water infrastructure and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the need for increased funding and reform to support local utilities. 2017
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The EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) held a meeting on May 18, 2017, to discuss the "Waters of the U.S." charge and gather input from intergovernmental organizations regarding water protection efforts. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses connecting recipients regarding letters of support and social media outreach related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Sam Scales at Ford discusses the EPA's approval of Volkswagen's $1.2 billion investment plan for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, highlighting concerns from Ford and other stakeholders about its potential impact on private sector development. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tom Kula of the North Texas Municipal Water District and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses coordinating a site visit with Henry Darwin at the request of Administrator Pruitt. 2017
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The email from Janet Rummel discusses a media contact, Giles Hudson from KTVT CBS 11, in response to a request from Amy Graham regarding reporter information related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The document is an email from Dalla Johnson of NEEF outlining the agenda for the upcoming Board Meeting scheduled for October 25, 2017, and includes a list of recipients from various government agencies and organizations. 2017
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