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
Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses his upcoming schedule and collaboration on water quality projects with Walmart and The Nature Conservancy, emphasizing the importance of federalism and states' rights in environmental policy. 2018 2
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner of the EPA and Rich Dailey of Walmart discusses their upcoming meeting related to the Smart Sectors initiative and mentions connections with Mark Simmons of Simmons Foods. 2018 4
The email correspondence between Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Rich Dailey from Walmart discusses their plans to meet for a Poultry Federation meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas. 2018 66
The email correspondence between Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Rich Dailey from Walmart discusses a potential meeting regarding a stormwater project. 2018 2
Kenneth Wagner from the EPA confirms a meeting with Rich Dailey from Walmart to discuss the stormwater project and other topics. 2018 1
Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, confirms his continued role at the agency in response to Rich Dailey from Walmart, expressing a desire to maintain their professional relationship. 2018 1
The email correspondence between Rich Dailey of Walmart and Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses scheduling for an Environmental, Health and Safety Roundtable meeting on April 11-12, where Wagner is invited to provide an update on Federal/State interaction. 2018 1
The email exchange between Rich Dailey of Walmart and Kenneth Wagner from the EPA discusses their ongoing collaboration on a stormwater project and expresses a desire to maintain communication following Wagner's continuation in his role at the agency. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting between Justin Schwab and Kevin Messner from AHAM to discuss refrigerants, specifically regarding charge size and a court ruling, during the March 6-8, 2018 timeframe. 2018 3
The email from Lee Forsgren discusses a tentative appointment related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, scheduled for September 5, 2018, involving the Environmental Protection Agency. 2018 1
Christian Palich from the EPA is checking on the publication status of a list of speakers from recent listening sessions, in response to an inquiry from Rick Curtsinger of Cloud Peak Energy. 2018 1
The email from Kathleen Bullock at OPM reminds various government officials to complete their WAVES forms by 2 PM for an upcoming meeting scheduled for April 26, 2018. 2018 1
The email from Kathleen Bullock at OPM discusses the agenda for an upcoming meeting and requests attendees to bring business cards for networking purposes. 2018 1
The email from Tyler S. Levin of the Executive Office of the President clarifies eligibility criteria for obtaining tickets to the 2018 White House Easter Egg Roll, specifying that political appointees can receive tickets only if they have a child aged 13 or younger. 2018 2
The email from Tyler S. Levin at the Executive Office of the President instructs various agency representatives to complete and return a tracking template for current political appointees by the end of the next business day. 2018 2
The email from Tyler S. Levin of the Office of Presidential Personnel discusses the distribution of updated documents, including an amended SES/SKC bio sheet and a PPO research questionnaire form, which are necessary for future candidates in presidential appointments. 2018 1
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) is urging President Trump to transfer management of the ENERGY STAR program for home appliances from the EPA back to the Department of Energy to reduce regulatory burdens and enhance innovation and consumer choice. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Lauren Wilk of the Aluminum Association and Will Lovell of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to address environmental policy issues, specifically regarding automotive greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy regulations. 2018 3
The Aluminum Association is preparing for a meeting with the EPA to discuss environmental and regulatory priorities that could enhance the competitiveness of the U.S. aluminum industry, as outlined in their 2017 comments to both the EPA and the Commerce Department. 2018 6
The email correspondence between Laura Berkey-Ames of the National Association of Manufacturers and Will Lovell of the EPA confirms a meeting scheduled for May 29, 2018, to discuss Environmental Justice with Brittany Bolen. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Laura Berkey-Ames of NAM and EPA officials discusses the logistics for a meeting scheduled on May 29, 2018, regarding Environmental Justice. 2018 5
The email exchange between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Benjamin E. Quayle discusses scheduling a call to address a boundary revision issue related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 3
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing logistics for a call related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with participants coordinating dial-in information. 2018 6
The email correspondence involves Maui Orozco from Rubicon Global coordinating a conference call with Jane Nishida and other EPA officials regarding an upcoming discussion on January 25, 2018. 2018 5
The email is an automatic reply from Tom Ward of the National Association of Home Builders, indicating he is out of the office until January 12 for the Builders Show, and provides contact instructions for urgent matters. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Michael K. Henry discusses scheduling a call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA). 2018 1
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking approval for a one-year extension and an emergency eight-week continuation of the National Waiver on Stainless Steel Nuts and Bolts used in various water infrastructure components to prevent project delays due to supply issues. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Thomas Gibson discusses scheduling a follow-up conversation regarding waivers of AIS (Aquatic Invasive Species) requirements. 2018 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of General Counsel is discussing the draft approval memo for an extension of stainless steel nuts and bolts, with plans to also prepare an emergency extension memo for management review. 2018 1
The email from Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses seeking management approval for extending waivers related to the National Waiver on Stainless Steel Nuts and Bolts used in various water infrastructure components, which expired on February 18th. 2018 1
The email from Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Michael K. Henry and others to address permitting issues related to the rail industry. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Michael K. Henry discusses scheduling a phone call for a brief conversation. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Michael K. Henry discusses a letter to Administrator Pruitt regarding a discharge issue, with Forsgren attempting to schedule a call to address the matter. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Michael K. Henry discusses scheduling a conversation regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically addressing coal-related issues. 2018 1
The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Michael K. Henry discusses scheduling a phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
Michael K. Henry from Alpine Group is requesting a discussion regarding a re-discharge related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, as indicated in the attached letter to Administrator Pruitt. 2018 1
The email from Crystal Penman discusses an appointment related to permitting for the Sierra Club v. EPA case, scheduled for September 5, 2018, involving multiple recipients from the EPA and associated parties. 2018 1
The email from Laura Berkey-Ames of the National Association of Manufacturers to Brittany Bolen at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to address the NAM's involvement in environmental justice issues. 2018 2
The email from Laura Berkey-Ames to Brittany Bolen and Daisy Letendre discusses feedback on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) EJ Screen tool and suggests improvements for addressing errors in the ECHO database and clarifying hazardous substance data in relation to environmental justice issues. 2018 2
The email discusses the National Association of Manufacturers' support for the EPA's NSR memo, highlighting its positive impact on cleaner equipment manufacturing facilities. 2018 1
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses questions for Administrator Pruitt regarding the agency's deregulatory actions, cooperative federalism efforts, and progress on addressing backlogs in air quality, chemical safety, and Superfund site cleanups for an upcoming policy breakfast series with Citizens Against Government Waste. 2018 7
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Mac Zimmerman discusses scheduling a quick call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Ross Eisenberg discusses scheduling a call for April 6, 2018, at 11:30 AM. 2018 1
The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA requests a mailing address for Brooke Rollins to send a congratulatory note, with Clint Nesmith providing the address for the Texas Public Policy Foundation. 2018 1
The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Seth Morrison discusses contacts from a Lincoln Club event, with Bennett requesting mailing addresses for attendees. 2018 3
The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's General Counsel Matt Leopold hosting his first Open House with industry stakeholders to outline his priorities and legal issues, while promoting the President's environmental and regulatory agenda. 2018 2
The email from Tate Bennett discusses a phone issue and mentions the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating a communication related to the ongoing litigation. 2018 1
The email from Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a scheduled facility tour and meeting at Gerdau Long Steel in Richmond, organized for the purpose of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to environmental engagement. 2018 1
The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing a Wall Street Journal article about Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to limit the agency's authority regarding pre-emptive veto practices in 404(c) permitting, with Richard Manning from Americans for Limited Government seeking clarification and scheduling a call. 2018 3
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Cloud Peak Energy discusses the company's announcement of a long-term coal export agreement to supply coal for new advanced emissions reduction power plants in Japan, potentially offsetting losses from U.S. power plant closures. 2018 4
The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the EPA, discusses the urgency of sending out an invitation related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reaching out to Greg Means and Sara Decker regarding a matter related to Walmart. 2018 1
The email discusses Cloud Peak Energy's announcement of a long-term coal export agreement with JERA Trading to supply coal for new power plants in Japan, highlighting the expansion of U.S. coal operations. 2018 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn the "once-in always-in" policy for major sources of hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act, allowing for reclassification of these sources to reduce regulatory burdens while maintaining environmental protections. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Peter Klensch and Tate Bennett discusses the logistics of a roundtable discussion featuring EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at the Citizens Against Government Waste's Policy Breakfast Series, highlighting previous speakers and the preference for Pruitt to sit at the table rather than at a podium. 2018 7
The email correspondence between Tom Schatz of Citizens Against Government Waste and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses preparations for a policy breakfast, including questions related to the EPA's de-regulatory agenda. 2018 2
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses a statement of support from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) praising EPA Administrator Pruitt for his efforts to reduce regulations that they believe hinder small businesses and housing affordability. 2018 2
The email from Peter Klensch of Citizens Against Government Waste discusses the RSVP list for a policy breakfast featuring EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, indicating coordination between the organization and the EPA regarding the event. 2018 6
The email from Rashid G. Hallaway to EPA officials discusses an invitation from Citizens Energy's CEO, Jeff Harrison, to tour their successful $2 billion tunnel project aimed at improving Indianapolis' sewer system, highlighting the project's voluntary enhancements and cost savings. 2018 2
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA informs recipients of a last-minute location change for an event to be held at EPA Headquarters, requiring attendees to confirm their attendance and bring photo IDs for security clearance. 2018 1
The email from Printus LeBlanc discusses a last-minute location change for an event hosted by the EPA at their headquarters, requiring attendees to confirm their attendance and bring photo IDs for security clearance. 2018 1
The email correspondence involves the EPA's Kelly Kundinger requesting changes to a dinner invitation for Administrator Pruitt, specifically to alter the language to "Member of the Trump Administration," while confirming that the invitations have already been sent out without his name. 2018 2
The email exchange between Ross Eisenberg of the National Association of Manufacturers and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses a statement applauding a recent memo on New Source Review (NSR) issued by the EPA. 2018 1
Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) introduced legislation aimed at providing a five-year tax credit for coal-fired power plants' operation and maintenance expenses, as part of a Republican effort to prevent further closures of such plants. 2018 2
The email from the EPA discusses a conference call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, providing dial-in information for participants. 2018 1
The email exchange between Peter Klensch and Tate Bennett discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) deregulatory agenda, highlighting accomplishments and ongoing efforts in areas such as air quality, chemical safety, and Superfund site cleanups, in preparation for a policy breakfast series featuring Administrator Pruitt. 2018 7
The email from Stephen Gordon of the EPA confirms a meeting scheduled for April 11, 2018, at The Heritage Foundation, while noting that Tate Bennett will be absent due to maternity leave. 2018 1
The email correspondence between Seth Morrison and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses contacts from a Lincoln Club event, including mailing addresses and positive feedback about the EPA administrator. 2018 4
The email from Seth Morrison of the Lincoln Club to Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses contacts from a recent event attended by the EPA administrator, highlighting positive feedback and providing names and details of attendees. 2018 3
The email correspondence involves Richard Manning coordinating with Tate Bennett from the EPA regarding attendance at an event in Chantilly, VA, where Printus LeBlanc from Americans for Limited Government will be present. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule by Administrator Scott Pruitt on April 24, 2018, aimed at enhancing the transparency and reproducibility of scientific research used in EPA regulations. 2018 4
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) coordinating a meeting for an event scheduled for April 10, 2018, with Alexandra Williams providing her contact information to facilitate communication. 2018 3
The Congressional Western Caucus, led by Chairman Paul A. Gosar, issued statements supporting EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, highlighting his effectiveness in deregulation and alignment with the Trump Administration's agenda. 2018 6
The email correspondence involves Rashid G. Hallaway from HHQ Ventures discussing a speaker request for EPA Administrator Pruitt to attend the ACCCE board meeting on June 21st, with Kelly Kundinger and Tate Bennett from the EPA involved in the communication. 2018 2
The email from Rashid G. Hallaway discusses a speaker request for EPA Administrator Pruitt to attend the ACCCE board meeting on June 21st, 2018, and includes an attached request form. 2018 1
The email from Rashid G. Hallaway to EPA officials discusses the biography and leadership priorities of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, highlighting his commitment to regulatory reform and collaboration with state and local partners. 2018 1
The email exchange between Paul Balserak of the American Iron and Steel Institute and Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a request to connect for a conversation following a discussion with a mutual contact, Mandy. 2018 1
Richard Manning from Americans for Limited Government forwarded an EPA study advocating for the repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard to Tte Bennett, highlighting its significance in the ongoing Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email from Kelly Kundinger at the EPA discusses scheduling a walkthrough meeting with Adam Parr from Gerdau for the following day. 2018 3
The email from Kelly Kundinger at the EPA introduces Rashid G. Hallaway to Kelsi Daniell, indicating that Kelsi will be heading to an event with details to follow. 2018 1
The email from Richard Manning to Tate Bennett discusses a recently signed directive document related to the Clean Water Act section 404(c) by the EPA, referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to limit the agency's authority by ending pre-emptive veto practices regarding 404(c) permitting, as reported in a Wall Street Journal article. 2018 3
Emails between Richard Manning and EPA official Tate Bennett discuss scheduling a call regarding EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's directive to limit the agency's authority, specifically concerning pre-emptive veto practices related to 404(c) permits. 2018 3
The document is an event request form for Administrator Scott Pruitt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, detailing a speaking engagement at Citizens Against Government Waste's 2018 Policy Breakfast Series scheduled for March 20 or 22, 2018, focusing on discussing the Administrator's priorities with thought leaders. 2018 3
The email from Clint Nesmith of the Texas Public Policy Foundation discusses scheduling availability for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at their Policy Orientation event on February 7-8, 2018, following the confirmation of Texas Governor Greg Abbott as a keynote speaker. 2018 3
The email exchange between Greg Means of The Alpine Group and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses scheduling a call regarding representation in the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 1
The email correspondence involves Scott Fulton from the Environmental Law Institute sharing an article for the March/April 2018 edition of The Environmental Forum, which discusses issues related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 2
Walmart's Director of Federal Government Affairs, Sara Decker, is coordinating a connection between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Scott at NRF regarding a potential statement or press release. 2018 1
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses follow-up information regarding the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) program costs, acknowledging the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) input on cost data and clarifications provided to their members. 2018 2
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses a follow-up with Tamra Spielvogel from NAHB regarding issues raised about the RRP program and the lack of action on lead-paint test kits, indicating that the agency did not fulfill its commitment to rulemaking as previously stated. 2018 2
The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Sara Decker from Walmart discusses appreciation for stakeholder engagement and includes a personal inquiry about a mutual acquaintance, along with a request for contact information for Steve Goldberg. 2018 1
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with industry trade associations to review the Lead; Renovation, Repair and Painting Program. 2018 2
The document is an invitation to the "Taste of the West" reception hosted by the Western Caucus Foundation for Members of Congress and their staff, occurring prior to the State of the Union Address, featuring Western cuisine. 2018 1
The email from Americans for Limited Government criticizes President Trump's positions on budget deficits, gun control, and immigration, arguing that these stances could jeopardize the GOP's success in the upcoming midterm elections. 2018 8
The email from Americans for Limited Government discusses the lack of evidence for Trump-Russia collusion, highlights President Trump's acceptance of a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and supports Trump's decision to block the Broadcom takeover of Qualcomm due to national security concerns. 2018 8
The email from Americans for Limited Government discusses the Trump administration's steel tariffs as a measure to protect national security and argues against foreign steel dumping, while also addressing concerns about tax code distortions affecting farmers and the need for reform in judicial oversight of intelligence agencies. 2018 9
The document discusses the congressional debate regarding funding for the Big Dig 2.0 transportation project in New York and New Jersey, with President Trump and Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao opposing the allocation of federal funds for this local initiative. 2018 8
The email from Americans for Limited Government criticizes the IRS and Congress for allegedly ignoring identity theft crimes committed by illegal immigrants, highlighting a report that claims 1.2 million tax returns were filed using stolen Social Security Numbers in 2017. 2018 8
Americans for Limited Government criticizes President Trump's signing of a $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill, claiming it prioritizes military funding while allowing Congress to push through unrelated projects. 2018 9
The email from Americans for Limited Government urges President Trump to reconsider the inclusion of India and Brazil in the General System of Preferences, questioning the appropriateness of providing duty-free trade benefits to these larger economies instead of focusing on the world's poorest countries. 2018 9