Albert Kelly — Senior Advisor (Superfund)

Documents from the email mailbox of Albert Kelly, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor to the Administrator, requested a current draft of the AOC from Rich Gold in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses scheduling a meeting regarding EPA comments on a draft work plan and statement of work for PH baseline sampling. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly discusses the potential for innovative sediment remediation plans by PRP groups, specifically mentioning the Upper Passaic site, and suggests that Kelly encourage a meeting with these groups to facilitate progress, while advising confidentiality regarding the source of the suggestion. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly discusses concerns regarding the EPA's comments on revised documents related to the Portland Harbor project, specifically addressing problematic language that limits data use, which contradicts previously agreed principles and EPA Task Force recommendations. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses scheduling a phone call for the afternoon of October 24, 2017. 2017
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The email from Bob Martineau of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation provides an update on the ongoing dispute resolution process regarding the Department of Energy's landfill proposal for the Oak Ridge Cleanup efforts, highlighting unresolved issues related to site characterization, independent verification of modeling, and applicable ARARs, with a follow-up meeting scheduled to address these concerns. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses logistical challenges related to meetings scheduled for August 31, 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence between Albert Kelly of the EPA and Mark Underwood discusses scheduling a meeting to follow up on the Superfund Initiative Roundtable. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor to the EPA, inquires about the acceptance of a sampling plan related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting regarding the Superfund Initiative Roundtable with Randall Jostes from Environmental Liability Transfer, Inc. 2017
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The email correspondence between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses a term sheet received from Peter Saba and seeks confirmation of endorsement for a decision regarding a project in Portland. 2017
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The email correspondence discusses a meeting between representatives from Environmental Liability Transfer, Inc. and the EPA regarding the potential transfer of environmental liabilities from Superfund sites, expressing enthusiasm for future collaboration. 2017
ED_002061_00115192
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The email from the EPA discusses the status of a meeting regarding the potential implementation of an "e-RIN" pathway for generating credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard, highlighting the need to address significant policy questions before proceeding. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses a follow-up with Jack Barrow regarding the review of materials related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case and mentions plans to meet later in the week. 2017
ED_002061_00117163
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The email correspondence between Albert Kelly of the EPA and Ronald Tenpas of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP discusses the scheduling of an August meeting for the Superfund Settlements Project. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly discusses his return from Texas and his intention to obtain a clear resolution regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case by the end of the following day. 2017
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The email from Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses a Superfund meeting with AROW scheduled for June 22, 2017, and includes a request for a call regarding Portland. 2017
ED_002061_00117269
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The email correspondence discusses the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10's confirmation that the issue regarding the grid versus transect approach is related to the movement step in the grid method, and they will agree to the grid approach if this step is eliminated, prompting further analysis on its implications for recovery trend analysis. 2017
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The email from Mary Beth Thelen of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality discusses arranging a meeting with Cathy Stepp from the EPA, indicating coordination efforts for a meeting in January. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses their agreement in principle regarding a meeting related to Portland, with Kelly indicating he will keep Gold updated on the situation. 2017
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Albert Kelly of the EPA is coordinating a meeting with Chad Bradley from SBL Strategies and Exelon Corp executives to discuss the Westlake Superfund site in St. Louis. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly from the EPA and Rich Gold from Holland & Knight discusses scheduling a phone call to discuss government relations matters. 2017
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Robert Genovese from BP discusses scheduling a phone call to discuss matters related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
ED_002061_00117156
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The email exchange between Albert Kelly of the EPA and Rich Gold of Holland & Knight discusses efforts to facilitate a meeting regarding a Portland site cleanup, emphasizing the importance of agreement before involving state and local agencies. 2017
ED_002061_00117483
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The email correspondence involves Robert Miner from BP and Albert Kelly from the EPA discussing scheduling a conversation regarding unspecified matters, with Nicholas Falvo also included in the communication. 2017
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The email from Robert Genovese of BP discusses the management of groundwater risk at the USS Lead site in East Chicago, emphasizing the need for groundwater testing and the impracticality of cleanup due to historical industrial activity, while noting that the community relies on municipal water from Lake Michigan. 2017
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The email correspondence between Rich Gold of Holland & Knight and Albert Kelly of the EPA discusses concerns about negative feedback regarding Silvina's involvement at EPA HQ and her past work on the FS and ROD documents, indicating a need for awareness of potential protective attitudes towards their work products. 2017
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The document is a confidential Statement of Work (SOW) from the EPA detailing the procedures and requirements for conducting a pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site as part of the settlement negotiations in the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
ED_002061_00115101
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The email from Rich Gold of Holland & Knight to Albert Kelly at the EPA discusses concerns that unresolved technical issues regarding Certificates of Compliance (COCs) could jeopardize ongoing negotiations. 2017
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The email discusses EPA comments on a draft Work Plan and Statement of Work related to baseline sampling, highlighting concerns about the implications for the remedy selected by the Record of Decision, and indicates a need for a decision by the Pre-RD group. 2017
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The email exchange between Rich Gold of Holland & Knight and Albert Kelly of the EPA discusses progress on a signing and the upcoming vote, with a request to connect on communication strategy for an announcement. 2017
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The email from Peter Saba discusses the Pre-RD Group's acceptance of the latest ERA proposal for surface sediment sampling locations, emphasizing the need for additional sampling to assess natural recovery trends since 2004, and requests EPA support for including this option in the Work Plan. 2017
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The EPA announced an agreement on a sampling plan for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, which the Portland Harbor PCI Private Business Group supports and has agreed to help fund for its implementation. 2017
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The email from Lynn Schloesser of ACEC thanks EPA's Albert Kelly for a meeting regarding the Superfund program, highlighting the need for improved funding and innovative approaches to enhance clean-up efforts and support environmental protection. 2017
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality provided a status update on stormwater source control evaluations in the Portland Harbor study area as of January 2016. 2016
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The email discusses the U.S. EPA's Superfund Division's decision to take back the feasibility study (FS) for the Portland Harbor site from the potentially responsible parties (PRPs) and complete it themselves, as communicated by Steve Ells to Craig Zeller and others. 2016
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U.S. Senator Gary Peters discusses immigration enforcement, local environmental issues, and federal funding for infrastructure in an interview with The Ann Arbor News, emphasizing his active role on the Homeland Security Committee. 2016
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Teck Resources Limited, a diversified natural resource company, operates two mines in the U.S. (Red Dog Mine in Alaska and Pend Oreille Operations in Washington), employs approximately 800 people, and has a significant economic impact through procurement and sales, while also being recognized for sustainability efforts. 2016
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines a proposal for the establishment of a Science & Innovation Center by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address acid mine drainage through collaborative innovation, technology advancement, and regulatory improvements following the Gold King Mine wastewater spill. 2015
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a Science & Innovation Center in response to the Gold King Mine wastewater spill, aimed at fostering collaboration among businesses, researchers, and agencies to develop innovative solutions for hard rock mine remediation and address acid mine drainage in the San Juan Mountains and beyond. 2015
ED_002061_00114209
Albert Kelly
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The document from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses best practices for coordinating cleanup and natural resource restoration processes at Superfund and hazardous waste sites to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 2008
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is coordinating with the Lower Willamette Group to finalize the Feasibility Study for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, incorporating feedback from various stakeholders to ensure timely publication of a Proposed Plan by March 2016. 2001
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Albert Kelly
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The document discusses the rising contaminated water levels in the Travonia and Emma Mines in Butte, Montana, due to the cessation of pumping by the Anaconda Company, and criticizes the Environmental Agency for misleading the community about the availability of technology to manage the issue. 1984
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Albert Kelly
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The document discusses the Woodbrook Road Superfund site in New Jersey, detailing TRC's fixed-price remediation agreement with Texas Eastern Terminal Company (TETCO) and the involvement of EPA Region 2 in overseeing the cleanup process, highlighting TETCO's voluntary financial commitment to address PCB contamination despite not being responsible for it. 1971
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Albert Kelly
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The document discusses BP's commitment to reducing emissions and advancing the energy transition in response to global energy demands, highlighting their low carbon ambitions and strategies for cleaner energy production.
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The document is a privileged and confidential settlement communication from the EPA regarding an administrative settlement agreement and order on consent for pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site.
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The document is an amicus brief submitted by the United States Department of Justice in the Supreme Court of Montana regarding Atlantic Richfield Company's petition against the Montana Second Judicial District Court, focusing on the prohibition of landowners' claims for restoration damages under Section 113(h) of CERCLA related to the ongoing EPA cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Site.
ED_002061_00114974
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The document is a confidential draft related to settlement negotiations in the case Sierra Club v. EPA, detailing sediment sampling locations for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site as part of a Feasibility Study and Remedial Investigation.
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) conducted eight environmental studies between 2008 and 2016 at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site to assess contaminants in sediments and fish tissue, leading to a preliminary evaluation for potential remediation areas.
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The document is an administrative settlement agreement and order on consent from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, outlining the responsibilities for pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling under CERCLA.
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines the Portland Harbor Pre-Remedial Design Investigation Work Plan, detailing various studies and sampling methods to assess sediment, water quality, and fish tissue in Portland, OR, as part of the environmental remediation efforts by the responsible agency.
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The document outlines an agreement in principle between the EPA and the Pre-RD Group regarding the sampling and monitoring of contaminants of concern (COCs) in sediment and fish tissue, including the acceptance of a comprehensive package proposal for future sampling efforts.
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines the Portland Harbor Pre-Remedial Design Investigation Work Plan, detailing various study elements such as sediment sampling, fish tissue analysis, and surface water sampling, conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess contamination and inform remediation efforts in Portland, OR.
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines a negotiation between the EPA and the Pre-RD Group regarding the sampling and monitoring of contaminants of concern (COCs) in sediment and fish tissue, including cost caps and sample locations, as part of a comprehensive package proposal for environmental assessment.
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation are addressing the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal to build a second landfill for hazardous waste disposal at the Oak Ridge Reservation, highlighting concerns over the adequacy of the required remedial investigation and feasibility study.
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Albert Kelly
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The document is a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States concerning a Montana Supreme Court decision that allows landowners to pursue common-law restoration claims at Superfund sites, potentially conflicting with EPA-ordered cleanups, which raises significant legal questions regarding the jurisdiction of the EPA under CERCLA.
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The document outlines the Portland Harbor Pre-Remedial Design Investigation Work Plan, detailing various study elements such as sediment sampling, fish tissue analysis, and water sampling to support the remedial design efforts by the relevant environmental agency.
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines the objectives of a settlement involving the EPA, focusing on site investigation, data collection for remedial actions, and cost recovery related to environmental remediation efforts at a contaminated site.
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The document outlines the methodology for sediment sampling locations in the Sierra Club v. EPA case, detailing the use of GIS software for random point generation and the protocol for addressing inaccessible sampling sites, with a requirement for EPA notification and approval.
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) conducted eight environmental studies between 2008 and 2016 at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site to assess contamination levels in sediments and smallmouth bass tissue following the completion of the remedial investigation.
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The document is an amicus brief submitted by the United States Department of Justice in the Supreme Court of Montana regarding the case Atlantic Richfield Company v. Montana Second Judicial District Court, focusing on the legal implications of CERCLA Section 113(h) on landowners' claims for restoration damages related to the Anaconda Smelter Site.
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The document outlines a strategy by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate and accelerate the cleanup of National Priorities List (NPL) sites, recommending specific actions to target sites lacking progress and establish metrics for tracking remediation efforts.
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for a pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
ED_002061_00116284
Albert Kelly
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The document outlines a potential list of pre-design studies for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) related to environmental assessments, including various sampling and survey tasks aimed at evaluating sediment and fish tissue conditions, with estimated costs provided for each task.
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Albert Kelly
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The document is a draft work plan from the EPA detailing the scope and objectives for pre-remedial design investigation studies in the Portland Harbor, focusing on data collection and analysis to assess current conditions and risks related to sediment and fish tissue contamination.
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Albert Kelly
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The document outlines the agreement in principle between the Pre-RD Group and the EPA regarding the sampling and monitoring of contaminants of concern (COCs) in sediment and fish tissue as part of a comprehensive package proposal related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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Albert Kelly
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The document discusses the statistical power analysis conducted by the EPA regarding the sufficiency of 16 samples compared to 20 samples for detecting a 10% decay rate in sediment over a 10-year period, as part of the Sierra Club v. EPA settlement negotiations.
ED_002061_00117153
Albert Kelly
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 has issued an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
ED_002061_00115102
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The document lists various stakeholders and their affiliations related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating involvement from multiple agencies including the Environmental Protection Agency and local organizations in Colorado.
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The document discusses ongoing negotiations between the EPA and stakeholders regarding the draft Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) for the Portland Harbor site, specifically addressing concerns about the objectives outlined in the statement of purpose and proposed edits to the dispute resolution section.
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Albert Kelly
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The document is a privileged and confidential settlement communication from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding an administrative settlement agreement and order on consent for pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, as part of proceedings under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
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