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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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's visit to Israel to promote Florida as a destination for Israeli startups, highlighting the state's economic opportunities and support for the Florida-Israel Business Accelerator. 2017 2
Governor Rick Scott appointed Judge Michael Scott Williams to the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Daniel L. Perry. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's administrative schedule for December 5, 2017, detailing his meetings and signing ceremonies in Israel, including collaborations with the Israel Innovation Authority and discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott and Lt. Governor Lopez-Cantera's administrative schedules for December 6, 2017, detailing their activities in Jerusalem, Israel. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott recognized a Memorandum of Understanding between Florida's Venture Hive and Israel's AGW Group during a trade mission in Israel, aimed at fostering technology commercialization and corporate innovation programs. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will hold a press conference at Kissimmee Elementary School to emphasize record K-12 education investments in his Securing Florida's Future budget. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Southwest Florida added 3,700 new private-sector jobs over the past year, with low unemployment rates, highlighting significant job growth in construction and professional services. 2017 2
Governor Rick Scott appointed Lee Hansen to the School Board of Escambia County to fill a vacancy, effective December 1, 2017, through November 20, 2018. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's appointments and reappointments of eighteen individuals to various state boards, including the Board of Pharmacy and the Board of Medicine, effective December 1, 2017, pending Senate confirmation. 2017 3
Governor Rick Scott appointed Sonya Rood and Gary Nicklaus to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, succeeding Liesa Priddy and Ron Bergeron, respectively, with their terms beginning December 1, 2017, and subject to Senate confirmation. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott awarded EL AL Airlines with a Governor's Business Ambassador Award in recognition of their investments and the relaunch of nonstop flights from Miami to Tel Aviv during his trade mission in Israel. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement highlighting a USA Today report that ranks Florida as the top state in the nation for infrastructure based on the condition of roads, bridges, and dams, as well as highway spending priorities. 2017 1
Governor Rick Scott commended the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for their investigative efforts leading to criminal charges against individuals who abused a shark, emphasizing Florida's intolerance for wildlife mistreatment. 2017 1
The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's administrative schedule for December 11, 2017, detailing meetings with business leaders and visits to various locations in Florida, including a holiday reception for Florida Highway Patrol troopers. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott recognized seven outstanding educators with the Governor's Shine Award during a Florida Cabinet meeting on December 13, 2017, highlighting their significant contributions to education. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a revised schedule for Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Lopez-Cantera for December 11, 2017, detailing meetings with business leaders and visits to local organizations across various locations in Florida. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's appointments and reappointments of twelve individuals to various state boards, effective December 8, 2017, pending confirmation by the Florida Senate. 2017 2
Governor Rick Scott of Florida is urging Congress to pass a disaster relief funding package to support recovery efforts from Hurricane Irma, including aid for local school districts, infrastructure projects, and the citrus industry, while also addressing the needs of Puerto Rican students displaced by Hurricane Maria. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a photo release on December 13, 2017, announcing Governor Rick Scott's celebration of Hanukkah with the Florida Cabinet, highlighting his wishes for the Jewish community and reflections on family and tradition. 2017 2
The document is a revised administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera for December 12, 2017, detailing meetings with Verizon and AT&T, as well as calls with University of Central Florida officials. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Scott proposed a $100 million initiative for beach restoration, as reported by WFOX on December 6, 2017. 2017 1
Governor Rick Scott reappointed Ambassador John Rood and Adria Starkey to the Florida Prepaid College Board, with terms ending in 2020 and 2019, respectively, pending Florida Senate confirmation. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott presented Wix with a Business Ambassador Award in Israel for creating 100 jobs in Florida, highlighting the state's efforts to attract global investment during his trade mission. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced the appointments of Gerard Joseph "Joe" Curley Jr. and James "Jim" Nutt to the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court to fill vacancies created by previous judges' resignations. 2017 1
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on December 19, 2017, including a meeting of the Florida Elections Canvassing Commission and a call with Senator John Hoeven. 2017 1
The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's administrative schedule for December 28, 2017, including a call with DJ Gribbin, the Special Assistant to the President for Infrastructure Policy, while noting that Lt. Governor Lopez-Cantera had no scheduled events. 2017 1
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera for December 22, 2017, highlighting a scheduled call with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. 2017 1
Governor Rick Scott's press release praises the U.S. House of Representatives for passing tax cuts that will benefit Florida families and includes support for the Emergency Citrus Disease Relief Act to aid Florida citrus growers affected by Hurricane Irma. 2017 1
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on December 21, 2017, including a call with Senator Lamar Alexander and a visit to True North Classical Academy in Miami. 2017 1
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice reported a historic 42-year low in juvenile arrests for 2016-2017, prompting Governor Rick Scott to announce plans for a 10 percent pay raise for juvenile detention and probation officers in recognition of their efforts. 2017 2
The document is an email from the Governor's Press Office detailing Governor Rick Scott's administrative schedule for December 31, 2017, which includes a lunch with President Donald Trump, while noting that Lt. Governor Lopez-Cantera has no scheduled events. 2017 1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the appointment of Peter Lopez as the Regional Administrator for Region 2, overseeing environmental efforts in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. 2017 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott signed Executive Order 17-305 to call a Special Election for House District 39 following the resignation of Representative Neil Combee, with the Special Primary Election scheduled for February 20, 2018, and the Special Election on May 1, 2018. 2017 1
The email from Michael Abboud of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a draft press release regarding Peter Lopez's appointment as Region 2 Administrator and requests a quote by the end of the day for its release the following morning. 2017 1
The email exchange between Julia Gill and Bill Wehrum discusses scheduling a lunch meeting to discuss a reimbursement check and the filing of documents into the EMF system, with Wehrum representing the EPA. 2017 1
The email exchange between Julia Zemnick Gill and Bill Wehrum discusses their lunch meeting, with Wehrum expressing appreciation for Gill's time and indicating he will work on resolving issues at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation. 2017 2
Amanda Waters from NACWA expresses gratitude to government officials for discussing opportunities to enhance water infrastructure and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the need for increased funding and reform to support local utilities. 2017 1
The email from Dennis Hetu of Continental Carbon Company expresses gratitude to officials at the DOJ and EPA for their efforts in supporting the company's business, while also including a follow-up regarding a previous discussion. 2017 1
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting with representatives from Dow to clarify the implementation of a new statute related to a Premanufacture Notice (PMN) and confidential business information (CBI) issues. 2017 2
The email correspondence between Keith Matthews of Wiley Rein LLP and Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting to review the application process and regulatory status of the genetically modified organism OX513A, including data submission and timing for EPA and FDA reviews. 2017 2
The email discusses a forthcoming directive from EPA Administrator Pruitt regarding the disqualification of advisory board members who receive EPA grants, with recommendations to manage media inquiries about the directive. 2017 1
Myron Ebell from the Competitive Enterprise Institute announced a Cooler Heads Coalition meeting on September 11, 2017, discussing recent publications and studies related to climate change and energy policy. 2017 1
Myron Ebell from the Competitive Enterprise Institute is reminding members of the Cooler Heads Coalition about their upcoming strategy meeting scheduled for September 11, 2017. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation's Ed Feulner expresses support for President Trump's agenda in an email to Kenneth Wagner, urging him to join the fight against the Washington Establishment that opposes conservative reforms. 2017 1
Kenneth Wagner from the EPA expresses his appreciation for a meeting with Chris Walker during a Heritage Dinner and offers assistance if needed. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation is notifying Kenneth Wagner of a special address by President Trump regarding tax reform, emphasizing its significance for conservatives and encouraging participation in the livestream. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation announced that President Donald Trump will address its members at the annual President's Club Meeting on October 17, 2017, highlighting the organization's influence on his administration's policies. 2017 1
The email from Ed Feulner of the Heritage Foundation discusses the organization's efforts to recommend judicial nominees to President Trump, highlighting the challenges faced in confirming these nominees due to political opposition. 2017 1
The email from Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation discusses the need for conservative action in Congress, urging recipients to support President Trump's agenda and join the organization to combat the Washington Establishment's resistance to conservative policies. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation is inviting Kenneth Wagner to the 2017 Antipoverty Forum on November 16, which will focus on reforms to help Americans overcome poverty and feature discussions with Members of Congress and White House officials. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation's Ed Feulner is urging Kenneth Wagner to support a tax reform initiative, highlighting recent progress in Congress and the need for conservative action to ensure tax cuts are enacted by Christmas. 2017 1
The email from Christie Fogarty of the Heritage Foundation is a request for Kenneth Wagner to confirm and activate his membership to the organization, highlighting the benefits of joining a community of conservatives. 2017 1
The email from Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation urges Kenneth Wagner of the EPA to support conservative initiatives and make a donation to advance their agenda, highlighting unfinished priorities such as tax reform and healthcare. 2017 1
The email from Christie Fogarty, Membership Director of The Heritage Foundation, is a reminder to Kenneth Wagner to confirm his membership online to update the 2017 membership rolls. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation's Membership Director, Christie Fogarty, is soliciting donations from Kenneth Wagner to support conservative principles and ensure America remains a land of freedom and opportunity. 2017 1
The Heritage Foundation's President, Ed Feulner, is soliciting year-end donations from Kenneth Wagner to support conservative policy initiatives, emphasizing the importance of funding for issues like tax reform and Obamacare repeal. 2017 1
The email from Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation urges Kenneth Wagner, an EPA employee, to make a year-end tax-deductible donation to support conservative policies and initiatives. 2017 1
The email from Ed Feulner of the Heritage Foundation urges Kenneth Wagner of the EPA to make a year-end donation to support conservative policy initiatives before the December 31 deadline. 2017 1
Megan McChesney from Americans for Tax Reform invites Justin Schwab to a policy dinner and provides an information sheet regarding the event. 2017 1
The email from Matt Mazefsky, General Counsel of Rosebud Mining Company, discusses arranging a meeting with EPA representatives to address industry issues and specific regulatory challenges faced by Rosebud, including an attached outline for discussion. 2017 1
Victoria Dutcher from the Heritage Foundation sent an email to Charles Munoz sharing a package of conservative candidates and resumes for positions in the Trump Administration at the EPA, as part of an 18-month project to build a roster for the administration. 2017 1
The email from Ryan Jackson of the EPA discusses the recusal policy for new employees regarding matters related to their former employers, specifically addressing how Ford matters will be managed in Region V. 2017 1
Robin Bowen from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University requested to reschedule a phone call with Brittany Bolen regarding a meeting originally set for December 14, 2017, due to personal scheduling conflicts. 2017 1
Michelle Hale from the EPA informs the General Motors Executive Office that she has reached out to Chairman Mary Barra for information regarding a service request, after being unable to contact them directly. 2017 1
The email from Sam Wade of the National Rural Water Association to Sarah Greenwalt discusses the EPA's commitment to simplifying the WOTUS and the allocation of FY-17 technical assistance funding for small and rural water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 2017 1
The email from NACWA confirms Lee Forsgren's registration for the 2017 National Clean Water Law Seminar in Savannah, GA, and provides details about payment, guest registration, hotel accommodations, and a related workshop. 2017 1
David Fotouhi from the EPA's Office of General Counsel agrees to meet with Brent Fewell to discuss a legal interpretation related to the Clean Water Act and private ownership of wastewater treatment plants. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan to Lee Forsgren discusses comments related to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) and State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, following a recent meeting with the Chief Counsel of SEPW. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan of the American Water Works Association discusses watershed degradation and treatment costs, referencing an attached study. 2017 1
The email from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) announces a multi-agency event on December 12, 2017, focused on understanding the impacts of high renewable energy penetration, involving collaboration with DOE, NREL, EPA, and EIA. 2017 1
The document outlines the agenda for a December 12, 2017, workshop hosted by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) focused on modeling the impacts of high renewable energy penetration in the electricity sector. 2017 1
The email from Matt Mazefsky, General Counsel of Rosebud Mining Company, thanks EPA representative Lee Forsgren for a meeting discussing concerns and initiatives, specifically mentioning follow-up on WET Testing in Pennsylvania and Ohio. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan of the American Water Works Association discusses the NAPA report's recommendations for considering drinking water affordability in Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) decrees, and suggests a future discussion on its implications with EPA officials Andrew Sawyers and Peter Grevatt. 2017 1
The email from Peter Grevatt of the EPA discusses the American Water Works Association's comments on the proposed Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG) for perchlorate, as shared by Kevin Morley. 2017 1
The American Water Works Association is co-sponsoring a webinar on January 11, 2018, focused on source water protection efforts using U.S. Department of Agriculture resources, aimed at fostering partnerships with the agricultural community. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan of the American Water Works Association discusses the upcoming Senate meeting on the State Revolving Fund Water Infrastructure Needs (SRF WIN) and expresses a desire to discuss alternatives with EPA representatives. 2017 1
The email from Peter Grevatt of the EPA discusses the positive developments related to the Pittsburgh Blue Ribbon Panel report, as shared by Howard Neukrug. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan, Executive Director of Government Affairs at the American Water Works Association, shares an article titled "Politics as a Lagging Indicator" based on his remarks to the AWWA's Board of Directors at the ACE '17 conference. 2017 1
The email from Tracy Mehan of the American Water Works Association to Lee Forsgren discusses the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) and includes an attached op-ed on the topic. 2017 1
The email correspondence between EPA officials Patrick Davis and Douglas Benevento discusses their meeting with Stan Dempsey from the Colorado Mining Association and includes Davis's contact information for future discussions on abandoned mine issues. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Stan Dempsey and Douglas Benevento discusses potential research and development ideas for mine cleanups and plans for future discussions on abandoned mine issues, involving the EPA. 2017 1
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) submitted formal comments to the EPA regarding the Evaluation of Existing Regulations effort, following discussions with key water office staff. 2017 1
The email from Laura Skaer of the American Exploration & Mining Association to Byron Brown requests a meeting to discuss CERCLA 108(b) during their visit to Washington, D.C. from May 1 to May 4, 2017. 2017 1
The email from Brittany Bolen of the EPA discusses scheduling a follow-up call with David Schwietert from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers regarding a meeting with EPA career staff and auto manufacturers in Ann Arbor. 2017 1
Myron Ebell from the Competitive Enterprise Institute is requesting a phone conversation with Brittany Bolen regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
David Schwietert from the Auto Alliance discusses EPA docket materials related to greenhouse gas standards and requests for comment period extensions in correspondence with Brittany Bolen. 2017 1
The email from Tate Bennett of the National Environmental Education Foundation discusses a recent meeting with Diane Wood and other representatives, expressing enthusiasm for future collaboration on environmental initiatives and upcoming events, including National Public Lands Day. 2017 1
The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement at the EPA, discusses preparing a guest list for an upcoming December event featuring Scott Pruitt. 2017 1
The EPA, under Administrator Pruitt, is implementing a policy to eliminate conflicts of interest by prohibiting individuals receiving agency grant money from serving on EPA advisory boards, while also ensuring compliance with legal requirements for board membership representation. 2017 1
The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with David Boaz from the Cato Institute, considering the availability of their CEO, in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing the retrieval of a lost bracelet with Khristine Brookes from the Cato Institute and other colleagues, following a meeting. 2017 1
The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, requests a quick call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is a request for a quick call to Rob Bluey regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email exchange involves Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing the retrieval of a lost bracelet with Khristine Brookes from the Cato Institute and other colleagues, following a meeting. 2017 1
The email discusses scheduling a monthly meeting on January 9, 2018, at the Heritage Foundation, involving participants from the Heritage Foundation and other organizations. 2017 1
The EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) held a meeting on May 18, 2017, to discuss the "Waters of the U.S." charge and gather input from intergovernmental organizations regarding water protection efforts. 2017 1
The email from Janet Rummel discusses a media contact, Giles Hudson from KTVT CBS 11, in response to a request from Amy Graham regarding reporter information related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Taylor Barkley of the Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses a favorable statement regarding the EPA Administrator's announcement about reforms to science advisory boards, addressed to Liz Bowman and Tate Bennett. 2017 1
The email from Stacy Tatman of the Auto Alliance thanks EPA officials for a meeting regarding automakers' concerns about substance regulations and includes a presentation attachment along with links to relevant programs. 2017 1
The email from Layne Bangerter to David Kreutzer discusses a request for a letter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA). 2017 1