EPA Meetings on Environmental Regulations

This collection includes email correspondence discussing various meetings and communications related to environmental regulations and policies coordinated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Bates / Custodian Pages
The email from Kevin Messner of the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers alerts EPA officials about the imminent release of a new ENERGY STAR specification for clothes washers, expressing concern over finalization before assessing recent changes with member companies. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Jonathan Wood from the Pacific Legal Foundation is reaching out to Samantha Dravis at the EPA to discuss the interim policy the Administration will adopt between repealing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule and finalizing a new rule, advocating for a more property rights-respecting approach than the previous Rapanos Guidance. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence involves the California Independent Petroleum Association (CIPA) coordinating with the EPA regarding a visit to discuss the underground injection control (UIC) issue in California, with a request for a tour or meeting with EPA personnel. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Craig Giidden of General Motors to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the Joint Harmonization Petition filed by auto industry trade associations to address inconsistencies in CAFE and GHG regulations, urging the EPA to act on it by direct final rule. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing a meeting regarding Armstrong Oil and Gas in Alaska, with Byron Brown recusing himself from the matter and delegating the request to Samantha Dravis and Sarah Greenwalt. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Christopher Tampio of the American Dental Association and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a work-related question regarding the Dental Amalgam Rule. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Clint Woods of the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies (AAPCA) to the U.S. EPA Regulatory Reform Task Force discusses their comments on potential regulations for repeal, replacement, or modification under Executive Order 13777, highlighting key concerns and a list of over 30 regulations for consideration. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between James Rizzo of the National Association of Home Builders and Samantha Dravis discusses her new position at the EPA and her inability to accept lunch invitations due to federal employee regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Rich Nolan of the National Mining Association and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to review outstanding rules affecting the coal and mining sector. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Mary Jo Tomalewski of CropLife America and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call regarding pesticide registration and tolerance actions ahead of a meeting with NEC leadership at the White House. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA instructs Shannon Kenny to proceed with staffing a new Sector Strategies effort as directed by the Administrator, emphasizing the need to pull a list of candidates for vacancies. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Bryan Jacobs of BMW and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the potential visit of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to BMW's R&D facility in Munich, Germany, suggesting dates for the visit and indicating a desire to start planning. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a brief meeting between Samantha Dravis and Pete Regan from the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance to discuss a memo related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email correspondence between Quin Shea from EEI and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on April 13, 2017, with environmental senior vice presidents and vice presidents to prepare for a subsequent session between CEOs and the EPA Administrator. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email exchange between Marie Sanderson and Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a request for a meeting with the BMW international CEO and a follow-up on government support for greenhouse gas emissions. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Quin Shea of EEI and Robin Kime of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on April 13, 2017, to follow up on topics from the EEI Board Meeting, confirming that staff from EEI will attend. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email discusses a joint submission to the EPA docket EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190 coordinated by the American Farm Bureau, involving multiple agricultural organizations, and expresses a desire for a meeting to discuss the importance of the issues raised. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between BP America Inc. and the EPA discusses the point of obligation (PoO) related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), emphasizing the need for clarity and reforms while addressing concerns about the RIN market. 2017 HQ2017008402 9
The email correspondence between Kristina Moore and Samantha Dravis discusses the launch of the Coalition for Regulatory Innovation focused on regulatory reform, with a request for follow-up on related materials. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email correspondence between Quin Shea from the Edison Electric Institute and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses scheduling a pre-briefing meeting for an upcoming EEI Board meeting involving environmental leadership from multiple companies. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email exchange between Beau Greenwood of CropLife America and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a follow-up conversation regarding ongoing issues and collaboration after a recent meeting with the Southern Crop Production Association Board. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Anna Burhop of the American Chemistry Council invites Samantha Dravis from the EPA to be a guest speaker at the Environmental Management Committee's Spring Meeting on May 23, 2017, focusing on regulatory reform. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from John Metzger of 3M to Samantha Dravis at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss regulatory reform ideas related to New Source Performance Standards, emphasizing their impact on research and development. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Beau Greenwood of CropLife America and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a follow-up meeting to continue conversations on various issues after their recent meeting with Administrator Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Mary Jo Tomalewski of CropLife America to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call with Jay Vroom regarding unspecified topics. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Christopher Tampio of the American Dental Association and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting on May 26, 2017, regarding a staff meeting and the unavailability of Administrator Pruitt, with a suggestion to meet with Dr. Crowley instead. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email correspondence between Bryan Jacobs of BMW and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the possibility of BMW meeting with EPA officials to engage on the mid-term review topic and mentions Administrator Pruitt's interest in visiting Munich. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis of the EPA informs Clint Woods that she cannot attend a meeting in Raleigh and expresses confidence in Brittany Bolen's ability to represent the agency at the panel. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Jay Vroom, CEO of CropLife America, and EPA officials discusses setting up a call to further promote the EPA's work for farmers following an interview featured in Agri-Pulse. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a letter regarding the 401 certification issue that was sent to Administrator Pruitt, as referenced in a prior conversation with David Bernhardt. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
Ike Scott from Scott Bridge Co. is requesting a meeting with EPA representatives to discuss regulatory changes based on his experience with bridge construction and environmental protection, aiming to streamline regulations while maintaining environmental safeguards. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Kristin Strobel of BGR Government Affairs and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a request for a meeting to introduce the leadership of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) to Administrator Pruitt, emphasizing the industry's economic impact and environmental contributions. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from Wayne H. Valis to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses an upcoming policy roundtable meeting, expressing enthusiasm for the session and requesting a list of topics to be addressed. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Jay Vroom of CropLife America and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a recent meeting with Administrator Pruitt, expressing gratitude for the conversation and requesting a link to a Facebook page related to the meeting. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Anna Burhop from the American Chemistry Council and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses an invitation for Dravis to speak at the ACC's Environmental Management Committee Spring Meeting, focusing on regulatory reform and general environmental issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email exchange between Salo Zelermyer of Valero Energy Corporation and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a call amidst their busy meeting schedules. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis requests a copy of the petition for reconsideration by the Air Permitting Forum regarding refrigerant management requirements, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Joe Fortino to Samantha Dravis discusses the need for the EPA to change the "Point of Obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, particularly for independent refiners facing financial risks due to current regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Matt Hamilton to Samantha Dravis discusses the need for the EPA to change the "Point of Obligation" under the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners and the potential loss of 75,000-150,000 jobs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Mamie Funk of Shell and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a request for a meeting on May 15, 2017, between Shell senior leaders and Administrator Pruitt to address Shell's operations and relevant policy issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Brian Wolff of EEI and Samantha Dravis expresses gratitude for Dravis's recent presentation and encourages ongoing communication regarding their mission, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Dawn Hamilton to Samantha Dravis discusses concerns about the EPA's implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard, urging a change in the "point of obligation" to protect jobs in the refining industry. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Jonathon Lehman to Samantha Dravis discusses scheduling a meeting to discuss ACE's biofuel priorities with Brian Jennings, the executive vice president of ACE, on July 19, 2017, with assistance from Robin Kime in Dravis's office. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Regan Robertson of DEPA and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a brief phone call regarding a memo and invites Dravis to a reception with General Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Samantha Dravis from the EPA and Brian Johnson from the American Petroleum Institute discusses the lack of attachments related to NAFTA and North American energy documents. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Rich Nolan of the National Mining Association and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling an Environment Committee meeting on October 16 or 17, with a request for EPA representation. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Melissa Horton of Southern Company and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a follow-up phone call regarding environmental affairs. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Adam J. White and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses a recent meeting and the possibility of arranging a breakfast meeting with colleagues. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange involves Samantha Dravis from the EPA discussing her potential participation in an event organized by Elizabeth Rosenberg, focusing on the U.S. administration's climate agenda following the decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Scott Manley of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a request for Administrator Pruitt to speak at a "Policy Day" conference in Madison, focusing on federal environmental policies affecting Wisconsin's manufacturing sector. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from ConocoPhillips' Kevin Avery to EPA's Samantha Dravis discusses a follow-up from an API meeting, requesting a meeting to discuss small remote incinerators in Alaska and methane regulation with a technical expert. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Quin Shea from the Edison Electric Institute and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to prepare for an upcoming session with the Administrator involving environmental senior vice presidents and vice presidents. 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email correspondence between Khary Cauthen of the American Petroleum Institute and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the invitation for Administrator Pruitt to attend an API Board meeting and dinner on March 22, 2017, with considerations regarding ethics and attendance. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email discusses the PrintSTEP Program, an initiative by the EPA aimed at improving environmental performance in the printing industry through a single enforceable agreement with state agencies, while enhancing operational flexibility and reducing regulatory interactions. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with LKQ to discuss their interest in the Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email discusses the ongoing efforts of the EPA's climate adaptation team, which has been reassigned within the agency following a reorganization led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, despite his broader initiatives to eliminate programs aimed at reducing carbon emissions. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Lisa Spies and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses the planning of an event for which Dravis needs to obtain Ethics clearance to participate. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the draft agenda for an upcoming meeting in Italy, including a scheduled meeting with Turksen and a Mass with the Pope. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Michael Coe of Duke Energy to Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses providing contact information for Lynn Good, the CEO of Duke Energy, following a meeting at CERAWeek. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Kerry Kelly and EPA officials, including Samantha Dravis, discusses a recent meeting with EPA leadership and addresses concerns about a press story that may have misrepresented the nature of the meeting, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive relationship despite the incident. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Kristin Strobel of BGR Government Affairs invites recipients to a "Meet & Greet" breakfast on May 18, 2017, honoring South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs, who is a candidate for the South Dakota At-Large Congressional seat. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Elena Pravettoni from IHS Markit and John Konkus from the EPA discusses the preparation of questions for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's Q&A session at CERAWeek, explicitly noting that there will be no discussion on the California waiver. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between EPA officials and IHS Markit discusses preparations for a Q&A session with Administrator Pruitt at CERAWeek, including a request for questions from Dr. Yergin and arrangements for a thank-you note. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Elena Pravettoni from IHS Markit and John Konkus from the EPA discusses preparations for a Q&A session with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at CERAWeek, including a request for suggested questions and topics to address. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence involves Jennifer Butler from the State Policy Network requesting a meeting with key personnel at the EPA to discuss energy and environmental policy issues relevant to Administrator Pruitt's focus, with plans to meet on June 21 or 22, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 16
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Richard Guerard from Hyundai discusses arranging a meeting to address CAFE/LDVs issues and the MTE process. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange involves the EPA coordinating a conference call regarding Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) issues among agency staff and external parties, specifically scheduling a meeting for Monday morning. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email discusses President Trump's upcoming announcement aimed at promoting U.S. energy dominance through increased oil and natural gas exports, with a follow-up planned by Valero's Salo Zelermyer and Bracewell's Scott Segal. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The document is a travel itinerary and ticket receipt for a trip booked through Delta Air Lines, detailing flight information, fees, and payment details for a traveler named Samantha Drams. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Samantha Dravis, detailing flights from Washington, D.C. to New York and then to Rome, with a total ticket cost of $1,882.26. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA confirms that an authorization (AUTH189571) was approved by Twanna Lesperance, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from the EPA confirms the approval of an authorization by Nicole Veronica Smoot related to the ConcurGov system. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Concur Solutions notifies Samantha Dravis of the EPA that her travel document for a trip on June 2, 2017, has been returned and requires corrections to avoid losing reservations or delaying reimbursement. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from the EPA provides a detailed travel itinerary for employee Samantha Dravis, including flight information and reminders about airline fees for an upcoming trip from Washington, D.C. to Rome. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from the EPA discusses the printing of the 2008 Sector Performance Report following a meeting, with a request for a large color printer to accommodate the document size. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis of the EPA informs Clint Woods that Administrator Pruitt cannot attend the AAPCA meeting in September due to a scheduling conflict but offers the possibility of sending staff instead. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence between Molly Cagle and Samantha Dravis discusses the resending of an EPA request regarding the Cholla Power Plant, which required approval from Administrator Pruitt and was delayed due to a regulatory freeze. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The email from Doug Greenhaus of NADA to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses comments submitted by NADA regarding regulatory costs and burdens, indicating a willingness to provide further suggestions to the agency. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The EPA held a conference call on April 24, 2017, led by Andrea Drinkard and featuring Sarah Dunham, to discuss Executive Order 13777, which mandates the establishment of a Regulatory Reform Task Force to assess and potentially modify existing regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 91
The email from Jerry Jungi to Samantha Dravis discusses scheduling a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss an op-ed on ethanol that Jungi submitted to the Washington Times, indicating alignment with Pruitt's views and inviting feedback from his office. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document details a request from the American Petroleum Institute (API) for an extension of the comment period regarding Appendix W, communicated to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Todd Dixon of Barnes & Thornburg LLP to Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses organizing an environmental policy event in mid-late May in either Washington, D.C. or Indianapolis, and offers to arrange for her to speak at the event. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Erica Ann Sechrist and Samantha Dravis discusses scheduling a meeting with Paul Bailey from ACCCE, indicating that the meeting will likely take place on Thursday following a busy Monday and Tuesday. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses sections of a document related to a significant project, specifically referencing the Energy Independence Policy and its implications for the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses coordinating with colleagues, including Mandy Gunasekara and Byron Brown, regarding an Executive Order report to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and mentions the Deliberative Process Privilege. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence involves the EPA and SBA discussing a meeting on March 29, 2017, regarding SBREFA panels and regulatory development related to hard rock mining, with attendees confirmed as Samantha Dravis and Brittany Bolen. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Samantha Dravis of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expresses gratitude to Mr. John Minge for visiting Administrator Pruitt and compliments a member of his team. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA invites John Walke from NRDC to meet with the EPA's policy team to discuss comments he made in Greenwire. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email correspondence involves Kevin Messner from AHAM requesting a meeting with EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Samantha Dravis to discuss concerns regarding the ENERGY STAR program and its specifications for clothes washers, emphasizing the urgency of the matter before an upcoming industry meeting. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Timothy Columbus requests a meeting with the EPA to discuss the National Association of Convenience Stores' and the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America's opposition to changing the "point of obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard, citing concerns over anti-competitive effects and erroneous claims by petitioners. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The document is an email exchange between Myron Ebell and Samantha Dravis discussing talking points against the Paris Climate Treaty, emphasizing its perceived economic disadvantages for the U.S. and supporting President Trump's campaign promise to withdraw from the agreement. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email correspondence between Brad Viator of the Edison Electric Institute and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses arrangements for a meeting on April 13, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Craig Glidden of General Motors to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the Joint Harmonization Petition filed by the automotive industry to harmonize CAFE and GHG regulations, expressing a desire for the EPA to act on the petition by direct final rule. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email correspondence between Denise Mundell of Berkshire Hathaway Energy and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses scheduling a call for policy discussions involving Greg Abel and Administrator Pruitt. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The email correspondence between James Rizzo of the National Association of Home Builders and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses a scheduled meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt on March 29, 2017, and the possibility of a follow-up meeting with Dravis. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange between Quin Shea from the Edison Electric Institute and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses preparations for an upcoming meeting with the EPA Administrator, emphasizing the importance of communication and responsiveness on key issues. 2017 HQ2017008402 9
The email exchange between Quin Shea from the Edison Electric Institute and Samantha Dravis from the EPA discusses scheduling a call to prepare for an upcoming meeting with the EPA Administrator, focusing on key issues and themes. 2017 HQ2017008402 8
The email from Jerry W. Kilgore discusses a scheduled meeting between Cozen O'Connor and Amazon on July 12, 2017, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis, Senior Counsel at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, expresses gratitude to Bob for a recent visit and indicates a desire to maintain communication, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA acknowledges a meeting with Kohler's attorney, Natalie Maciolek, regarding concerns about the Clay MACT Rule, indicating a collaborative discussion on the company's operations and potential follow-up questions. 2017 HQ2017008402 1