EPA Communications and Meetings Under Trump Administration

This collection includes emails and correspondence from the EPA and the Department of the Interior discussing meetings, public forums, and responses to environmental policies during the Trump administration.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Bates / Custodian Pages
The email from James Corbin at the EPA confirms the scheduling of a video teleconference for a general discussion regarding the case "17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA" on September 11, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting for Robert Smith of PolyMet to brief Sarah Greenwait on the NorthMet Copper Nickel Mine project in Minnesota. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves Sarah Greenwait from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting with Robert Smith and Brad Moore from PolyMet to discuss the NorthMet Copper Nickel Mine project in Minnesota. 2017 3
The email from William Wehrum to Ryan Jackson discusses a request to change his name display in EPA's systems from "William" to "Bill." 2017 2
The email from Betsy Monseu confirms an accepted follow-up meeting with the American Coal Council regarding the Eastern Fuel Buyers Conference, scheduled for May 25, 2017, at the EPA. 2017 1
The email from Krista Hughes of Perkins Coie to Valerie Washington at the EPA is a follow-up regarding the scheduling of a meeting with the Small Refiners Coalition on May 11th, 2017, to confirm attendance and travel arrangements. 2017 7
The email exchange between EPA officials Alexander Dominguez and Mandy Gunasekara discusses scheduling a call with Lazard for an introduction, following a missed appointment. 2017 3
The email correspondence between Kenneth Wagner of the EPA and Robert Smith discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically confirming the meeting time and location at the EPA headquarters. 2017 4
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses scheduling meetings with Senators regarding congressional relations, noting a cancellation due to a scheduling conflict. 2017 2
The email from Alexander I. Dominguez discusses scheduling a conference call between Peabody Energy and Lazard to discuss potential savings for new owners of NGS, following a previous meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner and Robert Smith discusses a meeting arrangement at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 5
The email from Sarah Dunham confirms a scheduled general discussion on OAR (Office of Air and Radiation) issues among EPA staff on September 11, 2017. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA to Joseph Stanko discusses scheduling a quick call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Troy Lyons discusses a mock hearing scheduled for September 15, 2017, regarding the case Sierra Club v. EPA, to be held in Hearing Room 1152 WJC East. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance regarding common control in relation to a legal dispute with the Sierra Club concerning royalty payments under a development agreement. 2017 18
The email from Betsy Monseu to Mandy Gunasekara discusses a meeting about coal policy under the Trump administration and extends an invitation for an EPA representative to speak at the American Coal Council's conference in August 2017 regarding EPA regulations and regulatory reform related to coal. 2017 3
The email exchange between Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA and Joseph Stanko from Hunton & Williams discusses scheduling a call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 2
The email from Joshua Fu discusses the update regarding the keynote speaker for a climate change event, confirming that Samantha Dravis from the EPA will be stepping in due to a scheduling change. 2017 4
The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses the logistics for Bill Wehrum's swearing-in ceremony, including timing, security arrangements for family members, and the need for an affidavit signature. 2017 7
The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses the timing and logistics for the swearing-in ceremony of Bill Wehrum, including arrangements for fingerprints, badging, and family attendance. 2017 7
The email from William Wehrum to EPA officials discusses his initial draft responses to Questions for the Record related to his nomination and emphasizes the need for consistency and further editing, particularly regarding deliberative process issues. 2017 48
The email from Troy Lyons at the EPA discusses voting to end debate related to the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 1
The email from the EPA discusses a meeting scheduled for September 28, 2017, between staff members to prepare for a hearing by discussing potential questions and themes for majority members to address. 2017 1
The email from Troy Lyons at the EPA discusses the decision to end debate on the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating a high level of importance and support for William Wehrum. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Ryan Jackson from the U.S. EPA attempting to schedule a meeting with David Harlow, who is unavailable until August 28, 2017, due to travel plans. 2017 1
The email from Joseph Stanko requests a meeting with the EPA to discuss the views of various trade associations regarding the review of the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). 2017 2
The email from William Wehrum to Mandy Gunasekara discusses a regulation related to Heidi King and references the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses a meeting request to review the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule, involving trade associations seeking to present their views on potential modifications. 2017 3
The email from Troy Lyons at the EPA discusses the Senate's agreement to a cloture motion related to the nomination of William Wehrum, indicating the importance of the vote in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance on the issue of common control, with plans to review materials and set up a meeting for further discussion. 2017 2
The email from Robert L. Smith to Mandy Gunasekara discusses a recommendation to speak with David Fotouhi at the EPA regarding a different matter. 2017 1
The email from Samuel Brown of Hunton & Williams LLP thanks Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA for her participation in an environmental law and policy event, highlighting positive feedback from attendees. 2017 1
The email from William Wehrum at the EPA discusses revisions to draft responses for Questions for the Record (QFRs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating corrections and placeholders for specific inquiries. 2017 49
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requested the EPA to stay the effective date of air quality designations for sulfur dioxide in specific Texas counties, citing concerns over the final rule published on December 13, 2010. 2017 4
The email from William Wehrum to EPA colleagues discusses the successful Senate Committee hearing on October 4, 2017, and outlines the process for responding to Questions for the Record (QFRs) that will be sent by the committee. 2017 3
The email from William Wehrum of the Brick Industry Association to Sydney Hupp at the EPA requests a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to discuss the impact of the National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants on the brick manufacturing industry, without addressing ongoing litigation. 2017 2
The email from Sarah Dunham discusses issues related to the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) within the EPA, specifically in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Rick MacPherson of Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. to EPA officials discusses a follow-up on a meeting regarding initiatives to globalize emissions reduction technologies developed in collaboration with the EPA and DOE, and proposes hosting Administrator Pruitt at a utility customer site to highlight American technologies. 2017 1
The email from Joseph Stanko to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses a petition from the NAAQS Implementation Coalition requesting reconsideration of the EPA's final rule on air quality modeling published on January 17, 2017. 2017 11
The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie is a follow-up request to the EPA and DOE officials to schedule a meeting regarding the scoring of small refinery hardship petitions under the Renewable Fuel Standard based on metrics from a 2011 DOE study. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA facilitating a connection between Robert Smith from Venable and David Fotouhi at the EPA regarding a discussion on a different matter. 2017 2
The email from William Wehrum to Mandy Gunasekara discusses the bio-resume of David P. Garrett in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA to Joseph Stanko provides contact information for Curt Morgan, President & CEO of Vistra Corporate Services Company, in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (17cv1906). 2017 4
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality submitted a Petition for Reconsideration and Request for Administrative Stay regarding the EPA's SSM Policy applicable to State Implementation Plans, addressed to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017 16
The email correspondence between Mandy Gunasekara and Robert L. Smith discusses a potential connection between Smith and David Fotouhi at the EPA regarding a separate matter. 2017 2
The email from Christian Palich discusses a meeting scheduled for October 2, 2017, between Bill Wehrum and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee regarding the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 1
The email from Dave Flannery to Mandy Gunasekara discusses the Midwest Ozone Group's request for a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt to address their Petition for Administrative Reconsideration of the CSAPR Update and concerns regarding ozone NAAQS implementation. 2017 2
The USDA is discussing the approval of BTR Energy's application under the Renewable Fuel Standard's "electric pathway" to benefit small animal farms by generating and selling Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs), while seeking adjustments to the 2018 renewable volume obligations. 2017 20
The email from the EPA discusses a meeting request from the Midwest Ozone Group to address ozone issues, particularly in light of a recent announcement to delay designations, with proposed meeting dates provided. 2017 4
The EPA is preparing a one-page summary on methane in response to a request from the Administrator for an upcoming hearing. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses coordinating a call with Lazard to explore potential savings for new owners of NGS, as suggested by Ray Shepherd from Peabody Energy. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Betsy Monseu from the American Coal Council inviting the EPA to participate in their Coal Market Strategies conference, but Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA declines due to unavailability. 2017 3
The email correspondence between Frederick R. Eames and Mandy Gunasekara discusses obtaining Lee Forsgren's new email address to send him a congratulatory note, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 2
The email exchange between William Wehrum and Mandy Gunasekara discusses rescheduling a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email discusses plans for the Fall Climate Change Conference organized by the EPA, seeking participation from Administrator Pruitt or his associates, and outlines the event's agenda and location. 2017 3
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA connects Frederick Eames with Richard Yamada to discuss potential applicants for the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC). 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Aaron Flynn regarding greenhouse gas reporting requirements, in preparation for a panel discussion on November 30, 2017. 2017 2
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA introduces Albert Kelly to Peter Gray from Crowell, highlighting their mutual interest in Superfund reform efforts. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara, a Senior Policy Advisor at the EPA, is a request to William Wehrum to discuss several items related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA and Joseph Stanko from Hunton & Williams discusses scheduling a phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 2
Mandy M. Gunasekara from the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation is following up with a colleague regarding a conversation and providing her contact information. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara discusses the cancellation of a nomination hearing related to the case Sierra Club v. EPA, indicating a high importance status. 2017 1
Mandy Gunasekara, a Senior Policy Advisor at the EPA, rescheduled a meeting with Robert Meyers regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case due to a last-minute meeting with OMB. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Frederick Eames of Hunton & Williams LLP and Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses the scheduling of a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA confirms her participation as a keynote speaker at the Air & Waste Management Association's conference on climate change scheduled for October 10-11, 2017, in Arlington, VA, and discusses the possibility of Administrator Pruitt also speaking. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara, Senior Policy Adviser for the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, discusses scheduling a meeting to address the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program with members of the Small Refiners Coalition. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA requests a follow-up call with Mike Carey regarding discussions from a recent meeting between Murray and the Administrator about Advanced Coal Technologies. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Peabody Energy's Michael Flannigan and EPA's Mandy Gunasekara discusses a meeting regarding the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) and the implications of the Paris Agreement. 2017 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a meeting between Robert Smith, representing PolyMet Mining, and Sarah Greenwait regarding the NorthMet Copper Nickel Mine project in Minnesota. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Frederick Eames and Mandy Gunasekara discusses scheduling a meeting with the EPA Administrator for May 1, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA and Krista Hughes from Perkins Coie discusses scheduling a meeting for the week of May 8, 2017, to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program with members of the Small Refiners Coalition. 2017 2
The email from Kaitlyn Shimmin discusses a mock hearing scheduled by the EPA for Senate confirmed nominees related to the case Sierra Club v. EPA on September 15, 2017. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting on May 11th between Administrator Pruitt and the Small Refiners Coalition, with logistics being handled by Valerie Washington. 2017 4
The email correspondence between Robert Meyers and Mandy Gunasekara discusses scheduling a phone call to address pending litigation regarding the wood heater/pellet fuel rule under the Clean Air Act, with Gunasekara representing the EPA and Meyers representing the Pellet Fuels Institute. 2017 3
The email correspondence between Krista Hughes of Perkins Coie and Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt for members of the Small Refiners Coalition on May 11, 2017. 2017 3
The email exchange between Ray Shepherd of Peabody Energy and Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses scheduling a brief conversation regarding the Navajo Generating Station (NGS). 2017 2
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA confirms a follow-up regarding a meeting with the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association about the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for residential wood heaters and requests data within a specified timeline. 2017 2
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA connects Kenneth Wagner with Rob Smith to address issues related to a mine in Region 5, indicating Wagner's expertise in regional matters. 2017 1
The email from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with the Midwest Ozone Group to address ozone issues and the recent announcement to delay designations, with coordination between EPA staff and Dave Flannery from Steptoe & Johnson. 2017 5
The email from Colleen Doyle to Mandy Gunasekara discusses setting up a meeting to gather information regarding Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance on common control, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Dave Flannery to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to address the Midwest Ozone Group's concerns regarding the CSAPR Update and its regulatory reform comments. 2017 3
The email from LeAnn M. Johnson Koch discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting regarding the Department of Energy's scoring of small refinery hardship petitions under the Renewable Fuel Standard, referencing materials from a previous meeting and a 2011 DOE study. 2017 25
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reviewing HOVENSA's Gas Turbine Nitrogen Oxides (GT NOx) Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit application and is seeking clarification on emission calculations. 2017 52
The email correspondence involves EPA officials coordinating to meet with William Wehrum regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Dave Flannery to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses the Midwest Ozone Group's assessment of international transport impacts on ozone air quality and their request for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to address concerns regarding the CSAPR Update and regulatory reform comments. 2017 29
The email from Rosie Zapatero to various recipients, including EPA officials, discusses Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance regarding common control, as part of a legal matter involving the Sierra Club and the EPA. 2017 1
The email from Michael Flannigan of Peabody Energy to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA expresses gratitude for a discussion regarding the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) and the Paris Agreement. 2017 1
The email from Frederick Eames to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA requests Lee Forsgren's new email address to send him a congratulatory note. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program and the Small Refiners Coalition for the week of May 8, 2017. 2017 2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting to address greenhouse gas reporting requirements in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with a focus on coordinating logistics before a panel discussion on November 30, 2017. 2017 3
The document is an email from Alexander Dominguez regarding the cancellation of a scheduled call on July 14, 2017, about the Texas Regional Haze issue, involving representatives from Vistra Energy, Xcel Energy, and AEP, as part of a case related to the Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 1
The document is a letter from Hunton & Williams LLP to EPA Administrator E. Scott Pruitt, submitting supplemental information in support of the Utility Water Act Group's petition for rulemaking to reconsider and stay the effluent limitations guidelines for the steam electric power generating category. 2017 549
The email from Rachel Feinstein of the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses a meeting about the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for residential wood heaters and follows up on a data request related to the topic. 2017 3
The email from Betsy Monseu of the American Coal Council to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses the interest and qualifications of Dennis Rackers and Ken Riddle to serve on the EPA Board of Scientific Advisors (BOSC) following the agency's solicitation for nominees. 2017 2
The email from Alexander Dominguez of the EPA discusses a request from Bill Raney of the West Virginia Coal Association to include Roger Horton as a speaker at an upcoming hearing, indicating that the EPA team will try to accommodate the request despite the short notice. 2017 2
The email from Rosie Zapatero to Sarah Dunham at the EPA discusses Hanson Aggregates' request for guidance regarding common control, indicating ongoing communication about regulatory matters. 2017 1
The email from Ray Shepherd of Peabody Energy to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses a guest opinion piece emphasizing the importance of keeping the Navajo Generating Station operational for energy diversity and reliability in Arizona. 2017 3
The email from Ray Shepherd of Peabody Energy to Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses a scheduled introductory call with Lazard on August 10, 2017, while noting Shepherd's potential absence due to travel. 2017 1
The email from Aaron Flynn to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses scheduling a call to discuss a panel and suggests setting up a meeting regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling for a meeting, with Frederick Eames indicating he will not attend and copying Noel Black, who is coordinating with another participant, Samantha. 2017 5