Bill Wehrum — Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation

Documents from the email mailbox of Bill Wehrum, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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The document discusses Newtrient, a private company formed by the dairy industry to reduce environmental impacts and promote sustainable practices, highlighting its collaboration with the EPA on pollution prevention and the development of voluntary markets for pollution reduction services. 2015
ED_002061_00171851
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council has adopted the NOAA Restoration Center Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and approved $1,319,636 in implementation funding for the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration Project in Florida, totaling $1,790,546 for restoring 118.2 acres of coastal habitat. 2015
ED_002061_00176824
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The document outlines the schedules for the Audit and Human Resource Committees across various years and states, involving multiple agencies such as the Army, EPA, USCG, USDA, and DOI, with references to the Sierra Club v. EPA case and Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council staff work products. 2015
ED_002061_00176029
Bill Wehrum
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Elin D. Miller, a former Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, has held various leadership roles in agricultural and environmental organizations, including serving on multiple boards and consulting, while also managing a hazelnut and wine grape farm in Oregon. 2014
ED_002061_00173862
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The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) evaluation of Growth Energy's arguments regarding the authority to waive Reid vapor pressure (RVP) requirements for E15 fuel blends, ultimately concluding that Growth Energy's legal interpretations are flawed. 2014
ED_002061_00181747
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The Gulf Consortium, a public entity formed by Florida's Gulf Coast counties, has developed a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to establish financial controls and administrative procedures for managing implementation grants related to projects in the Florida State Expenditure Plan under the RESTORE Act. 2012
ED_002061_00176700
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The Gulf Consortium, established under the RESTORE Act, is developing a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to manage financial controls and administrative duties for implementing projects in Florida's State Expenditure Plan. 2012
ED_002061_00175469
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The document is a draft legislative proposal from the Senate to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Act to allow the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council to accept gifts, transfers, and borrow funds for its operations. 2012
ED_002061_00174528
Bill Wehrum
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on March 26, 2010, to implement changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard program under the Clean Air Act, establishing new requirements for various types of biofuels and introducing greenhouse gas emission thresholds for renewable fuels. 2010
ED_002061_00180875
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The document discusses the evolving roles of government, the private sector, and NGOs in environmental management and climate policy, emphasizing the need for collaborative approaches to address pressing environmental challenges, particularly in the context of U.S. governance. 1997
ED_002061_00182334
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The document outlines the Small Business Environmental Assistance Programs, established under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, which provide free and confidential environmental compliance assistance to small businesses across the U.S. without federal funding. 1990
ED_002061_00182941
Bill Wehrum
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The document outlines the agenda and expectations for Steering Committee members' updates regarding Gulf restoration activities, including Year 1 work plans, collaboration efforts, and long-term success metrics, in preparation for their upcoming face-to-face meetings organized by the Council staff.
ED_002061_00172206
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The document outlines the agenda and expectations for Steering Committee members of a Gulf restoration initiative, focusing on collaboration updates, Year 1 activities, long-term success metrics, and priorities for the upcoming FPL 3 proposals.
ED_002061_00176817
Bill Wehrum
1
The document outlines a request from the RESTORE Council to update conflict of interest certifications from new Council members regarding their involvement in projects related to the Council's Funded Priority List.
ED_002061_00174529
Bill Wehrum
2
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council submitted its 2017 Annual Report to Congress, detailing accomplishments and funding related to ecosystem restoration projects under the RESTORE Act.
ED_002061_00176027
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council discusses collaboration efforts and planning frameworks for environmental restoration projects in response to the Sierra Club v. EPA case during a Steering Committee meeting in Gulfport, MS.
ED_002061_00175556
Bill Wehrum
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council submitted its 2017 Annual Report to Congress, detailing accomplishments and funding related to ecosystem restoration projects as mandated by the RESTORE Act.
ED_002061_00175955
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The document outlines the members and representatives of the RESTORE Steering Committee, which includes various officials from the EPA and state agencies focused on environmental protection and restoration efforts in the Gulf Coast region.
ED_002061_00176113
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The document discusses the cleanup efforts of the Tittabawassee River and floodplain by the EPA and Dow Chemical Company, focusing on the investigation of dioxin and furan contamination and the implementation of remedial actions under the Superfund Alternative Process.
ED_002061_00173016
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The document discusses Sunbelt Rentals' business overview and its response to the Sierra Club v. EPA case regarding mobile off-highway emissions regulations, highlighting the company's growth and compliance strategies.
ED_002061_00181071
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The Renewable Fuels Association and other petitioners are seeking a review from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit regarding final agency actions by the Environmental Protection Agency related to the Annual Standard Equations and Periodic Reviews for the Renewable Fuel Standard Program.
ED_002061_00180651
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The document discusses regulatory barriers for E15 fuel under Section 211 of the Clean Air Act, specifically addressing the volatility requirements and potential solutions for overcoming these barriers as part of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
ED_002061_00180451
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The document outlines a template for Steering Committee members to prepare updates on collaboration and activities related to Gulf restoration efforts for upcoming meetings, emphasizing Year 1 activities, member collaborations, and long-term success metrics.
ED_002061_00173306
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The document outlines Newtrient's initiatives as a dairy industry venture aimed at reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming through advanced manure management technologies and the promotion of environmental asset markets, ultimately benefiting farmers and stimulating rural economies.
ED_002061_00171850
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The document is a motion filed by various renewable fuel organizations requesting the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to hold their case against the Environmental Protection Agency in abeyance pending further administrative proceedings related to the Renewable Fuel Standard Program.
ED_002061_00180650
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The document outlines the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed reforms to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in response to the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit, including options such as removing export obligations, extending the 1-psi waiver to E15, and addressing small refinery exemptions.
ED_002061_00181903
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The document outlines the members and roles of the Steering Committee for environmental protection, including representatives from the EPA, state agencies from Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida, and various federal departments.
ED_002061_00176827
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The document discusses the Sierra Club's legal case against the EPA (18cv3472 N D C A) and highlights the achievements of Senator Martin Heinrich in protecting public lands and promoting outdoor recreation initiatives.
ED_002061_00180419
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council is reviewing process options for member requests for additional funds to address budget shortfalls in the FPL, aiming to establish a consensus on a path forward for finalizing the funding request process.
ED_002061_00176322
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The Department of Commerce (DOC) and NOAA are implementing the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration project in Florida, with a budget of $1,790,546, to restore 118.2 acres of coastal and upland habitats as part of the Connecting Coastal Waters initiative.
ED_002061_00176828
Bill Wehrum
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The document discusses the inefficiencies and redundancies in federal resource allocation due to the ENERGY STAR program being administered by the EPA instead of the DOE for home appliances, highlighting overlapping certifications and enforcement responsibilities between the two agencies.
ED_002061_00183259
Bill Wehrum
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The document outlines the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed reforms to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in response to the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit, including options such as removing export obligations, extending the 1-psi waiver to E15, and addressing small refinery exemptions.
ED_002061_00181014
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The document discusses the Department of the Treasury's proposed rulemaking regarding the calculation and management of 3% administrative cost pools for Bucket 2 and Bucket 3 funding under the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council, emphasizing the need for distinct methodologies and annual public postings of available amounts.
ED_002061_00176494
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The document discusses the Tittabawassee River and floodplain cleanup efforts related to the Sierra Club's lawsuit against the EPA concerning contamination from furans, detailing the historical release of these chemicals and extensive investigation activities conducted to assess the extent of contamination.
ED_002061_00173015
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The document outlines the agenda and expectations for Steering Committee members to provide updates on collaboration efforts related to Gulf restoration activities at upcoming meetings, specifically focusing on Year 1 activities, funding partnerships, and long-term success metrics for future planning.
ED_002061_00172891
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The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council is discussing process options for member requests for additional funds to address budget shortfalls in the FPL, including potential modifications and alternative funding sources before formal requests are made.
ED_002061_00174527
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