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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the need to balance economic growth with environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 3
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Carrie-Lee Early discusses scheduling a networking coffee meeting for early Wednesday morning, with a potential conflict due to an out-of-town client. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Peter Regan of the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance discusses scheduling a brief meeting to review a memo prior to Regan's departure. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The Department of the Interior released a report identifying actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear resources, in response to Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 5
The email from Anthony L. Francois of the Pacific Legal Foundation to Samantha Dravis at the EPA inquires about policy discussions related to the 2015 Waters of the United States regulation and offers to share insights for implementing President Trump's Executive Order on the WOTUS Rule. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Sania Radcliffe of Portland General Electric invites EPA Associate Administrator Samantha Dravis to speak at their Board retreat on environmental policy topics relevant to the utility industry. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from the Department of the Interior discusses the release of the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, which outlines actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources in alignment with Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email from Megan Garvey to Samantha Dravis at the EPA expresses gratitude for a recent meeting regarding compliance assistance and outlines plans for follow-up on specific tools or ideas discussed. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Mamie Funk of Shell requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt on May 15, 2017, for Shell executives to discuss the company's operations and relevant policy issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Stephen Wackowski of the Department of the Interior discusses the preparation of materials for a press release regarding the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) management practices and recent developments in oil and gas leasing in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA). 2017 OS201700602 6
The email from Darrin Munoz to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt and UPA representatives regarding uranium production before a July 15th deadline, with flexibility on the meeting location. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document discusses suggestions for the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) draft release regarding the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) oil and gas lease sale, including quotes from local leaders and highlighting management practices for responsible development. 2017 OS201700602 3
The email from Riley Scott to Samantha Dravis discusses an invitation for her to attend the KCP&L Board of Directors annual meeting on March 27, 2017, following her new position at the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior is preparing to release a press release regarding the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, which identifies actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources in response to Executive Order 13783. 2017 OS201700602 9
The U.S. Department of the Interior is finalizing a press release regarding the "Energy Burdens Report," which identifies regulatory actions that hinder domestic energy production in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the Trump Administration's commitment to energy dominance. 2017 OS201700602 7
The email from Scott Yager of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association shares a video clip featuring Administrator Pruitt that aired on RFD TV, addressed to senior staff at the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Doug Kysar invites Samantha Dravis of the EPA to guest lecture on climate change law and policy at Yale School of Management, specifically discussing the Clean Power Plan, on April 21, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need for a balance between energy resource development and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email correspondence between Kyle W. Parker and EPA officials Sarah Greenwalt and Samantha Dravis discusses scheduling a meeting to provide updates on Caelus' Alaska projects, specifically the Smith Bay project, which involves potential 404 permitting issues with the USACE/EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, emphasizing the need for regulatory reform to balance economic growth and environmental protection. 2017 OS201700602 4
The email from Thomas Gibson of the American Iron and Steel Institute to Samantha Dravis at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss key environmental issues affecting the steel industry and the potential revival of the Sectors Strategies program in light of regulatory reform efforts. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The Department of the Interior is coordinating the announcement of the December 2017 National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) oil and gas lease sale, which will coincide with a state-specific sale and is under review for potential revisions to enhance acreage access. 2017 OS201700602 5
The email from Beau Greenwood of CropLife America to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses Rick Keigwin's successful testimony before the Senate Agriculture Committee regarding pesticide regulation. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Scott Yager of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association to EPA Administrator Pruitt and his senior staff discusses a video clip featuring Pruitt that aired on RFD TV. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from John Konkus at the EPA discusses preparing questions for Administrator Pruitt's Q&A session with Dr. Yergin at CERAWeek, specifically requesting to avoid budget-related topics. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from David Bernhardt to Andrea Travnicek discusses the Bureau of Reclamation's efforts to promote non-Federal hydropower development through resource assessments and improvements to the lease of power privilege (LOPP) process. 2017 OS201700602 1
The email from Paul Balserak of the American Iron and Steel Institute to Samantha Dravis at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss industry comments related to the EPA's evaluation of existing regulations following a submission due on May 15th. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Puneet Verma of Chevron to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a follow-up on the issue of Control Techniques Guidelines (CTGs) after a meeting with the EPA Administrator, including an attached federal register notice and final CTGs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Rich Nolan of the National Mining Association requests a meeting between EPA official Samantha Dravis and Mining CEO Hal Quinn to discuss regulatory affairs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Mamie Funk of Shell discusses the topics to be addressed in a meeting, including support for the U.S. remaining in the Paris Agreement and advocacy for specific regulatory issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from Jennifer Butler, Senior Policy Advisor at the State Policy Network, requests meetings with key EPA officials on June 21-22, 2017, to discuss the agency's plans and develop a state-focused strategy related to environmental policy. 2017 HQ2017008402 16
The email from Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), which requires eastern U.S. states to limit power plant pollution across state lines, highlighting the financial implications of compliance options and noting an update to the NOX program effective May 1, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Wayne Valis to Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses an upcoming policy roundtable aimed at fostering collaboration between business leaders and federal agencies following the confirmation of Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Michael B. Coe of Duke Energy to Samantha Dravis at the EPA provides contact information for Lynn Good, the CEO of Duke Energy, following a meeting at CERAWeek. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Ross Eisenberg of the National Association of Manufacturers to Samantha Dravis at the EPA is an introduction and request to meet in order to discuss potential collaboration between their organizations in the energy and environment sector. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis and Todd Dixon discusses scheduling a meeting in July following Dravis's attendance at the G-7 Environmental Minister meeting in Italy, while also mentioning the arrival of Susan Bodine at the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email from Salo Zeiermyer of Valero Energy Corporation to EPA officials Samantha Dravis and Mandy Gunasekara requests a meeting to discuss Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) options. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email exchange between Dennis Hedke and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call and suggests influential climate scientists for Administrator Pruitt to consider regarding climate policy. 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email correspondence between Marie Sanderson of GuidePostStrategies and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for BMW's Global Chairman and CEO with the EPA Administrator on March 14, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Ike Scott, President of Scott Bridge Co., discusses a meeting focused on regulatory streamlining, with Scott expressing interest in including his daughter in the discussion. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Salo Zelermyer of Valero Energy Corporation to Samantha Dravis at the EPA expresses gratitude for a meeting and offers further assistance regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Eva Rigamonti of Steptoe & Johnson LLP requests a meeting with EPA officials Mandy Gunasekara and Samantha Dravis to discuss the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuels Standard, representing the interests of the Association of American Railroads. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Samantha Dravis of the EPA and Christopher Tampio of the American Dental Association discusses a meeting request for Dr. Joseph Crowley with Administrator Pruitt, which ultimately could not be scheduled for May 26, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the October 2017 newsletter from the American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education, highlighting topics such as real estate development law and litigation analytics. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the need for timely reviews and dispositions of comments on Department of the Interior regulations, with a deadline for responses set for November 24, 2017, to be included in a report to the Director's office. 2017 25
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the action plan for deliverables related to the Cooperative Recovery Initiative Projects, focusing on criteria for evaluating proposals in light of climate change and cross-program coordination. 2017 42
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the lack of guidance or criteria for climate-related project approvals in relation to the Action Plan for SO 3349 deliverables. 2017 5
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received a request from the American Habitat Center and various stakeholders for policy guidance to facilitate a conservation plan for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken. 2017 4
The emails involve personnel from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discussing out-of-office notifications related to Secretarial Order 3349, with instructions for contacting colleagues during their absences. 2017 2
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing a preliminary response to Secretary's Order 3349 regarding burdensome regulations affecting the development of domestically produced energy resources, as mandated by the Deputy Secretary. 2017 9
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service submitted a report regarding Secretary's Order 3349, which outlines potentially burdensome actions affecting energy independence, to the Deputy Secretary for review and further action. 2017 21
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing talking points for an interview regarding the Alaska 1002 Area, focusing on its management history and nuances, as discussed in communications among officials from the Department of the Interior. 2017 3
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing a preliminary response to SO 3349, with Jerome Ford and Dan Patterson coordinating edits and finalization before submission to higher authorities. 2017 9
Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discusses preparations for an upcoming Superfund initiative meeting, highlighting the recruitment of new team members with relevant legal and financial expertise. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
Kathy Steckelberg from the Edison Electric Institute is coordinating a staff pre-meeting with Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, to discuss what CEOs will present to the Administrator on June 19, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing actions related to mitigation and climate change as outlined in Secretary's Order 3349, focusing on new regulations and guidance to reduce environmental impacts in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). 2017 BLM201800412 8
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing its draft response to SO 3349 Section 5 (a) and (b), which is due to the Secretary by April 12, 2017. 2017 BLM201800412 26
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing a memorandum to respond to Secretary's Order 3349 regarding actions related to mitigation and climate change, with a focus on new regulations and policy documents. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing edits received from the Solicitor's Office (SOL) on a memo related to actions required of bureaus, specifically addressing content and editorial changes. 2017 BLM201800412 4
The Bureau of Land Management is discussing the need for guidance on considering the social costs of climate change and plans to schedule a briefing to determine next steps. 2017 BLM201800412 3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating the finalization of a memo regarding SO 3349, which includes edits and grazing language from Public Law 112-74, to be sent to the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management (ASLM). 2017 BLM201800412 24
The Bureau of Land Management, under the Department of the Interior, is responding to Secretary's Order 3349 by proposing to rescind the hydraulic fracturing rule and reviewing the waste prevention rule for consistency with the President's energy independence policy. 2017 BLM201800412 5
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing briefing papers for the Secretary regarding the implementation of Secretarial Order 3349 on American Energy Independence, with a submission deadline of April 27 at 12:00 PM Eastern. 2017 BLM201800412 31
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) discusses minor comments on four papers related to the implementation of Secretarial Order 3349, which focuses on promoting energy independence by reducing regulatory burdens and revoking previous mitigation policies. 2017 BLM201800412 2
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs issued a memorandum providing guidance to Executive Departments and Agencies on reviewing regulations that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources, as mandated by Section 2 of Executive Order 13783, with plans due by May 12, 2017, and draft final reports by July 26, 2017. 2017 BLM201800412 10
The Bureau of Land Management is planning revisions to its Mitigation Manual and Handbook, along with providing interim direction on compensatory mitigation, as outlined in Instruction Memorandum No. 2017-xxx. 2017 BLM201800412 4
The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum directing agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions affecting the development of domestic energy resources in compliance with Executive Order 13783 on energy independence. 2017 BLM201800412 1
The Bureau of Land Management discusses the need to respond to Executive Order 3349 regarding energy independence and its implications for the Air Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to oil and gas development. 2017 BLM201800412 2
The Bureau of Land Management outlines its response to Secretarial Order 3355, establishing page limitations for Environmental Impact Statements and detailing the approval process for exceeding these limits in relation to infrastructure projects. 2017 BLM201800355 20
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the upcoming start date of Patrick Traylor and his request for meetings to align with the administration's environmental enforcement priorities before he begins on June 5, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The U.S. EPA's Chief of Staff, Ryan Jackson, is requesting context or talking points for a speaking engagement invitation extended to Administrator Pruitt by the American Iron and Steel Institute, which the EPA declined due to scheduling conflicts. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses the scheduling of fingerprinting for Henry Darwin as part of his onboarding process, with a proposed start date of July 3, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Kathy Steckelberg of the Edison Electric Institute and Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discusses coordinating a pre-meeting for CEOs to prepare for their discussions with the Administrator on June 19, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Jane Alonso of NAFO and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling options for a meeting or speech related to NAFO's Board of Directors, with proposed dates and locations. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, responds negatively to a request from Axios reporter Amy Harder regarding a story about Administrator Pruitt's involvement in the Paris Agreement, indicating he does not wish to engage further. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Leo Jardot and Ryan Jackson discusses an invitation to the CXIIIREX Spring Event, highlighting the event details and a request for RSVP, as part of communications related to the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Chris Tytanic and Ryan Jackson discusses a meeting in Washington, D.C., with Scott, following Jackson's new role as Chief of Staff at the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The emails involve Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discussing a quick call with Ross Eisenberg from the National Association of Manufacturers and requesting more information on the Ardmore TRI reporting fine. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The EPA is reviewing the legal authorities and internal procedures related to the Gold King Mine incident, following a request from the New Mexico congressional delegation for a meeting with the Administrator regarding tort claim denials and potential legislation for a compensation fund. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discusses coordinating a roundtable on June 19 with utility sector representatives, including FirstEnergy's CEO, to establish a regulatory path forward for the industry. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, discusses the participation of three CEOs from public power utilities in an upcoming CEO roundtable on June 19, 2017, and mentions the impact of regulatory rules on their coal-fired generation facilities. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, acknowledges an offer from former EPA official Bob Perciasepe to meet and discuss EPA operations with Administrator Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discusses personal privacy concerns related to contact information in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The emails involve Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discussing staffing for a meeting on TSCA implementation, addressing conflicts with the Administrator's schedule, and communicating about personnel decisions. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email correspondence between Ado Machida and Ryan Jackson discusses the legal challenges faced by the EPA regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically the need for additional time to address motions related to the provision of SRF funds. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email correspondence involves Susan Neal from the University of Tulsa discussing potential art loans from the Thomas Gilcrease Collection with Michael Junk, while Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, arranges a meeting with Melissa Shute from Statoil. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to expedite the Superfund cleanup process for the nation's most polluted sites by centralizing approval authority and enhancing oversight. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email discusses a potential invitation for the EPA Administrator to address the HVAC industry in Reston on May 1, focusing on regulatory reform and the industry's interaction with the EPA. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The EPA's internal memo reveals that Administrator Scott Pruitt's chief of staff, Ryan Jackson, will lead a new regulatory repeal task force aimed at identifying rules for repeal or modification, following President Trump's executive order on regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email exchange between EPA officials and Deborah Swackhamer discusses preparations for her congressional testimony, emphasizing the importance of strong science for public health and addressing potential questions regarding the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC). 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email exchange between Lou Hayden of Lowe's and Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, discusses personal matters and the lack of regulatory issues between big box retail and the agency. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The Department of the Interior confirmed the Secretary's participation in a Tulsa Chamber of Commerce event on June 9, 2017, and coordinated details with the event's point of contact. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Jim Massie and Ryan Jackson of the EPA discusses a potential meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Siemens' executive management team scheduled for June 27, 2017, with Massie seeking advice on necessary preparations and contacts. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discusses an upcoming roundtable on June 19 with Administrator Scott Pruitt to engage the utility sector in dialogue about regulatory standards and environmental policies. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson to Robert Kavlock discusses the need to obtain a copy of testimony from the Chair of EPA's BOSC, who is testifying before the House Science Committee, highlighting a lack of prior communication regarding this congressional appearance. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence from Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting with Patrick Traylor from Hogan Lovells and mentions Mike Catanzaro's interest in attending a Roundtable meeting, indicating collaboration on agenda items. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email from Byron Brown at the EPA discusses the resume of Elizabeth Beacham White, a senior attorney at Clark Hill PLC, who has extensive experience in political law and regulatory matters, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The emails involve Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, coordinating schedules for a meeting with CEOs on June 19, 2017, and discussing a conversation with a contact from WME Entertainment. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email exchange involves Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. EPA, discussing a potential candidate for a role at the Office of Research and Development (ORD) and expressing appreciation for a prior meeting with Mark Marin, who suggests Joe Brazauskas as a suitable candidate. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The emails involve Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the EPA, discussing personnel inquiries and coordinating communication regarding letters to a committee related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 2