EPA Communications on Environmental Issues

This collection contains emails and documents related to the EPA's interactions with various stakeholders on environmental policies, events, and initiatives.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Bates / Custodian Pages
The email from Tricia Lynn of the U.S. EPA acknowledges an urgent request from CBS National News regarding a potential interview and facility visit related to high contamination levels in Johnson County, Indiana, which have reportedly caused health issues among children. 2018 2
The email from Jack Gerard informs Lee Forsgren about the live streaming of the American Petroleum Institute's State of American Energy 2018 event and highlights compliance with U.S. Senate and House ethics rules for attendance. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves Deidre Duncan inviting Lee Forsgren from the EPA to speak at the Energy Bar Association's Annual Conference on May 7, focusing on 401-related issues in energy development. 2018 2
The email from Anterine Jackson, Executive Assistant to Andrew F. Abboud at Sands Corp., discusses scheduling a conference call with Andy Abboud and EPA representatives for January 19, 2018, at 6:30 AM PT. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA coordinating a conference call with Anterine Jackson and Michael Abboud regarding scheduling conflicts for a meeting with Andy Abboud. 2018 2
The email from Emily Atkinson of the EPA informs recipients about a rescheduled meeting time to 9:30 AM on February 23, 2018, regarding a Title V discussion. 2018 4
The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium is offering a CNG Fuel System Inspector training course at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, on August 15-16, 2018, to prepare participants for certification in inspecting natural gas vehicle components. 2018 5
The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Robert Wyman discusses plans for a dinner meeting in Los Angeles on March 27, 2018. 2018 2
The email exchange between Sarah Greenwalt of the EPA and Deck Slone discusses scheduling a phone call to connect regarding matters related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 2
The email exchange between Sarah Greenwalt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Deck Slone discusses scheduling a phone call to connect regarding unspecified matters. 2018 2
The email exchange between Deck Slone from Arch Coal and Sarah Greenwalt from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a meeting to follow up on the Administrator's interest in coal export issues. 2018 2
The document is an email notification regarding a scheduled meeting between Lee Forsgren from the EPA and Matthew Boggs on March 13, 2018, at Timgad Coffee. 2018 1
The email from the EPA details the decline of a meeting invitation for July 19, 2018, with Michigan Oil and Gas, organized by Lee Forsgren. 2018 1
The document is an email notification from Google Calendar regarding a scheduled call between Lee Forsgren from the EPA and James Voyles from the Department of the Interior on January 31, 2018, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The document is an email notification from Google Calendar regarding a meeting organized by Lee Forsgren from the EPA with Michigan Oil and Gas scheduled for July 19, 2018, at the EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C. 2018 1
Ryan Jackson, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, informs Luke Holland about the progress of a project related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, expressing pride in the work accomplished. 2018 1
The email from Cindy Seitz to multiple EPA officials, including Scott Pruitt and Andrew Wheeler, discusses public comments regarding the extension of the AIS Stainless Steel Nuts and Bolts Waiver submitted by Duperon Corp. 2018 1
The document is a calendar notification for a meeting regarding the ESA BiOp Final Timelines related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, scheduled for April 25, 2018. 2018 1
Chris Tornassi announces his departure from the Senate Appropriations Committee after 15 years to join the ClearPath Foundation, providing contact information for future assistance. 2018 1
The document is an email notification regarding a scheduled meeting on the ESA BiOp Final Timelines, organized by Nancy Beck from the EPA, set for April 25, 2018, with attendees including NOAA's Stuart Levenbach. 2018 1
The document is an email notification regarding a calendar appointment for an ESA general meeting scheduled for January 12, 2018, involving attendees from NOAA and the EPA. 2018 1
The document is a calendar invitation from Nancy Beck regarding a meeting with Carolyn Hanson scheduled for February 16, 2018, at the EPA's office. 2018 1
The email from Nancy Beck expresses her concerns to the EPA regarding the impact of asbestos exposure on public health, particularly in relation to new standards and their potential effects on young people's safety. 2018 1
The email from Melissa Hockstad of the American Cleaning Institute thanks Nancy Beck, Derrick Bolen, and Erik Baptist for discussing the New Chemicals Review Program and Safer Choice, highlighting their significance for the cleaning products industry. 2018 1
The email from Chad H. Howlin includes a letter from Lynn Bergeson regarding a webinar related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, sent to Nancy Beck and others. 2018 1
The European Food Safety Authority and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment invited Nancy Beck to be a key speaker at the International Conference on Uncertainty in Risk Analysis in Berlin, focusing on the communication of uncertainties. 2018 1
The email from Laurie Flanagan of D.C. Legislative and Regulatory Services, Inc. requests a meeting with the National Association of Landscape Professionals board of Directors on July 17 for an introductory discussion. 2018 1
The email exchange involves Amy Benson from the EPA declining an invitation to a barbecue, with other recipients including Michelle Suchenski, Carolyn Fulco, and Nancy Beck, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email from Bill Balek of ISSA confirms Nancy Beck's presentation on "TSCA Reform and the Cleaning Industry" at The ISSA Forum scheduled for September 11-12, 2018, and requests her bio and presentation materials. 2018 1
The email from Lawrence Culleen discusses scheduling an informal meeting with Nancy Beck and Jeff Morris to update them on progress made by the Semiconductor Industry Association's Consortium regarding new chemicals, specifically Photo-acid Generators, in relation to the EPA's New Chemicals Program. 2018 1
The email from Robert Ferebee to Nancy Beck discusses the upcoming involvement of the EPA in the Sierra Club v. EPA case scheduled for next month. 2018 1
The email from Kevin Minoli, Principal Deputy General Counsel at the EPA, informs a candidate that while the approval process for a position is not complete, another candidate has been tentatively selected, and he apologizes for the lack of communication regarding their application status. 2018 1
The email from Scott Brenner discusses concerns regarding the EPA's restrictive practices on locomotive emission credits, highlighting the need for broader options for suppliers and potential changes to improve market competition, particularly in light of General Electric's dominant position in the certification process. 2018 3
The document is an SAE International eNewsletter from June 2018 discussing various automotive topics, including Nissan's new variable-compression engine, Bosch's call for upgrades in electric and automated vehicle architecture, and the kickoff of the USAF Light Attack Experiment phase two. 2018 6
The document is an invitation from SAE International regarding the Automated and Connected Vehicle Systems Testing Symposium, highlighting discussions on automated vehicle testing, safety benchmarks, and industry standards, with a registration deadline of May 30, 2018. 2018 3
The email from SAE International promotes the upcoming SAE Automated and Connected Vehicle Systems Testing Symposium scheduled for June 20-21, 2018, aimed at connecting experts from various sectors to discuss advancements in automated vehicle testing. 2018 3
The email from Gergana Vasileva provides Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the EPA's Office of Air, with on-site guidelines and itinerary details for his participation as a speaker at the 27th World Gas Conference, specifically for the workshop on methane management. 2018 3
The email exchange between Margo Oge and Bill Wehrum of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a call to discuss unspecified topics. 2018 2
The NAFTC outlines its new direction and membership benefits following significant staff changes and a relocation, emphasizing a commitment to member institutions and enhanced resources for training in alternative fuels and advanced technology vehicles. 2018 6
The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC) is offering free training sessions for automotive technicians on servicing propane autogas vehicles, covering essential topics such as fuel systems, safety, and vehicle compatibility. 2018 3
The document is an invitation from SAE International promoting the Co-Optimization of Fuels and Engines Symposium, scheduled for October 9-10, 2018, aimed at fostering collaboration among industry leaders and researchers on optimizing fuel and engine technologies for cleaner and more efficient designs. 2018 2
The document is an email from SAE International promoting their Co-Optimization of Fuels and Engines Symposium scheduled for October 9-10, 2018, aimed at fostering partnerships among engineers and researchers in fuel and engine technology advancements. 2018 2
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP announced that partner Shannon Broome was recognized as one of the Top Women Lawyers in California for her significant contributions to the legal profession, particularly in environmental law. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $69.7 million loan to the City of Omaha, Nebraska, to finance upgrades to its water infrastructure, specifically the Saddle Creek Retention Treatment Basin, aimed at improving water quality and public health. 2018 3
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $1.2 million to the state of Nebraska for critical environmental projects aimed at protecting public health and the environment. 2018 2
The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA forwards a White House Press Office statement by Press Secretary Sarah Sanders regarding President Trump's disavowal of Steve Bannon following his departure from the administration. 2018 2
The document is an EPA Weekly Report summarizing Administrator Scott Pruitt's plans to accelerate agency reforms, including speeding up permitting processes and redeveloping Superfund sites for community use. 2018 3
The email exchange involves Michael Abboud from the EPA coordinating a lunch meeting with Tate Bennett and John Criscuolo regarding scheduling with the Speaker, highlighting the importance of public engagement activities. 2018 2
The email exchange between Michael Abboud of the EPA and Michael Bastasch from the Daily Caller News Foundation discusses scheduling a coffee meeting. 2018 3
The email from Michael Abboud provides a list of attendees for the PFOA/PFAS summit, involving various agencies and organizations, including the Agency of Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and the American Chemistry Council. 2018 6
The email exchange between Michael Abboud of the EPA and Michael Bastasch from the Daily Caller News Foundation discusses scheduling a coffee meeting. 2018 3
The email exchange between Michael Abboud of the EPA and Michael Bastasch from the Daily Caller News Foundation discusses scheduling a coffee meeting. 2018 2
The email from Mary Ann Smith expresses concerns to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation about the lack of licensing and background checks for contractors in Texas, highlighting potential risks to consumers, particularly in relation to the PREPS program and the treatment of Harvey victims. 2018 2
The email from Molly Block discusses the possibility of granting a Renewable Volume Obligation (RVP) waiver for E15 under the Clean Air Act, as mentioned by EPA Administrator Pruitt, and outlines the criteria and process for small refinery hardship exemptions. 2018 2
The email from Michael Balter to Robert Daguillard discusses the EPA's revisions to the Glyphosate Issue Paper based on recommendations from the Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) and outlines the process and timeline for these updates. 2018 12
The email correspondence between Dana McMahan and Robert Daguillard from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses questions related to ENERGY STAR and includes information on various window treatment options in the context of an upcoming publication deadline. 2018 6
The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses a media inquiry regarding the timeline for the WOTUS (Waters of the United States) regulation, confirming that the agencies have submitted the "step 2" regulation for interagency review and are issuing a supplemental notice for public comment to clarify responses to previous public input. 2018 2
The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses a response to WebMD regarding the agency's assessment of triclosan, confirming that no health risks were identified in a 2008 review and that an updated risk assessment is expected to be completed in 2019. 2018 2
The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses the agency's ongoing review of a study on methane emissions in response to an inquiry from Scott Gibson, highlighting the annual updates to the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks. 2018 2
The email from Robert Daguillard of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses responses to questions regarding the glyphosate SAP report and outlines next steps and timelines for further actions. 2018 11
The email from Molly Block discusses the EPA's community engagement events regarding PFAS, outlines the roles of Scott Pruitt and Andrew Wheeler in addressing PFAS issues, and mentions the ongoing development of the PFAS Management Plan. 2018 3
The email from Kathleen M. Roberts discusses communications from the Toxic Substances Control Act New Chemicals Coalition to the EPA regarding comments on the review process for new chemical substances and concerns about the transparency of the EPA's restrictions. 2018 1
The email from Lynn L. Bergeson to Nancy Beck discusses the scheduling of a webinar on chemical identity and confidential business information (CBI) involving EPA officials Tracy and Scott, highlighting delays in obtaining necessary signoffs from the EPA. 2018 1
Michael Wade urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used a product containing the chemical. 2018 1
Christopher Dial urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride-based paint strippers due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used the product. 2018 1
Margaux Lynam urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride due to health risks following a friend's death from its use, highlighting concerns over consumer and worker safety. 2018 1
The email from Ryan G. Battle urges the EPA to expedite the finalization of a proposed ban on methylene chloride due to its serious health risks, following the recent death of a friend attributed to its use. 2018 1
The email from Priscilla Delgado Argeris urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride due to health risks, following the death of her friend who used a product containing the chemical. 2018 1
Megan Stokes urges the EPA to expedite the proposed ban on methylene chloride due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used a methylene chloride-based paint stripper. 2018 1
The email from LaVon Richard to EPA officials urges immediate action to ban Methylene Chloride due to its associated health risks and a recent death linked to its use, highlighting the agency's responsibility to protect consumers and workers. 2018 1
The email from Brian Chamowitz to EPA officials expresses concern over the agency's indefinite postponement of a ban on methylene chloride, urging prompt action to protect consumers and workers from its health risks. 2018 1
Brian McCormick urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride due to health risks following the death of a friend who used a product containing the chemical. 2018 1
Kaitlin Donley urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used a product containing the chemical. 2018 1
The email from Morgan Burns Brown discusses concerns regarding the regulation of methylene chloride-based paint strippers and suggests actions to delay rule-making by the EPA, referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email from Derek Kinzel to EPA officials expresses concern over the dangers of methylene chloride, highlighting a personal tragedy related to its use and urging the agency to reconsider its availability on store shelves. 2018 1
Allnex is requesting expedited approval from the EPA for several PMNs that have been under review for over 90 days, which is delaying their commercial orders. 2018 1
Vincent Pribish urges the EPA to expedite the ban on Methylene Chloride paint strippers due to health risks, following the death of a friend's son while using the product. 2018 1
Chris Olson urges the EPA to reconsider a proposed ban on methylene chloride due to its lethal effects, citing the tragic death of a business owner who was exposed to the chemical. 2018 1
Elan Rotklein urges the EPA to expedite the proposed ban on methylene chloride due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used a methylene chloride-based product. 2018 1
The email from Dr. April Gordon urges the EPA to ban methylene chloride due to its dangers, citing a tragic death linked to its use and highlighting that it is already banned by the US military and the European Union. 2018 1
Brian Principato urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride-based paint strippers due to health risks, following the death of a friend who used the product. 2018 1
The email from Sarah Raver expresses concern to EPA officials about the indefinite delay in banning Methylene Chloride, highlighting a recent death linked to its use and urging immediate action to prevent further fatalities. 2018 1
Jayne Eastman urges Nancy Beck of the EPA to take immediate action to ban methylene chloride following a tragic death linked to its use, highlighting the agency's delay in implementing such a ban despite similar actions by the military and the EU. 2018 1
The email from Bill Perdue of AHFA to EPA officials expresses gratitude for a meeting and requests written guidance on data gaps related to formaldehyde decay rates as AHFA prepares a petition for a laminated product exemption. 2018 1
Jerry Uttaro urges the EPA to expedite the ban on Methylene Chloride due to its dangerous health risks, citing a recent death linked to its use and the existing bans in the military and EU. 2018 1
The email from Resha M. Putzrath at the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center discusses a communication related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically referencing a legal matter in the Northern District of California. 2018 1
The email from Geoffrey Brown urges the EPA to expedite the ban on methylene chloride-based paint strippers due to health risks, following the death of a friend from its use. 2018 1
The email from Resha M. Putzrath at the US Navy Medical Center discusses personal privacy issues related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically referencing documents and individuals involved in the case. 2018 1
Susy Teale urges the EPA to finalize a ban on Methylene Chloride due to health risks and recent fatalities associated with its use, highlighting the agency's responsibility to protect consumers and workers. 2018 1
The document outlines the agenda for a call hosted by the EPA's Office of Research and Development on February 26, 2018, focusing on human health research and regulatory guidance related to PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). 2018 1
The email exchange between Andrew Wheeler and John J. Kim discusses Wheeler's upcoming responsibilities and challenges, with Kim offering his good wishes as Wheeler takes on a significant role at the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. 2018 1
Bill Wehrum of the EPA expresses gratitude to Bart Sponseller of the Wisconsin DNR for his hospitality during the NACAA meeting in Chattanooga, highlighting the positive feedback received about Wehrum's presentation. 2018 1
The email from Kathy O'Brien of the EPA invites Commissioner Reviczky and other state agriculture officials to participate in the agency's FY 2020 engagement meeting scheduled for July 18, 2018, providing an agenda and discussion questions for preparation. 2018 1
The email from Kathy O'Brien invites Wyoming's Director Todd Parfitt and other representatives to participate in the EPA's FY 2020 engagement meetings with various stakeholders. 2018 1
The document outlines the agenda for a call hosted by the US EPA's Office of Research and Development on February 26, 2018, focusing on human health research and regulatory guidance related to PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). 2018 1
The Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies (AAPCA) invited William Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, to speak at their 2018 Fall Business Meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina, focusing on Clean Air Act issues. 2018 1
The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses the ENERGY STAR program, detailing its coverage of over 75 product categories, the relationship between ENERGY STAR specifications and mandatory appliance standards, and the program's role in promoting energy efficiency. 2018 2
The email from Enesta Jones discusses the status and authority of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the EPA and the UN Environment Program regarding cooperation on environmental issues, confirming its validity under the Trump administration and citing relevant legal authorities for such agreements. 2018 4
The email from Joo Batista Martins to Andrew Wheeler discusses urgent suggestions for mitigating environmental disasters in the U.S. through the planting of Moringa and Oro-pro-nobis in schools and military units, emphasizing the need for action against climate change. 2018 4
The National Steering Committee for Small Business Ombudsman/Small Business Environmental Assistance Programs invited EPA Assistant Administrator Bill Wehrum to be the keynote speaker at their annual meeting in May 2018, emphasizing their role in providing compliance assistance and advocating for small businesses affected by environmental regulations. 2018 1