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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the "Clean Power Plan" on October 10, 2017, asserting that the regulation exceeds the agency's authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy.
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The email correspondence between Jennifer Gibson of the National Association of Chemical Distributors and Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses updates regarding the proposed TRI penalty case for Brenntag Mid South, with a deadline for response approaching.
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The email correspondence discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent court decision to stay the mandate of its 2008 rule exempting farms from CERCLA and EPCRA emissions reporting requirements until January 22, 2018.
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The email correspondence involves Dennis Deziel from Dow proposing a meeting with Nancy Beck from the EPA to discuss the acceptance of non-animal safety data in chemical testing, highlighting Dow's leadership in non-animal testing methods.
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The document outlines the dress code and schedule for the Government Policy weekend event organized by an unspecified agency, specifying that all events will be business casual and providing details on registration, meals, and panel discussions.
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The Color Pigments Manufacturers Association is petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency to remove C.I. Pigment Brown 24 from the list of chemicals requiring reporting under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.
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The email correspondence between Nancy Beck of the EPA and Jay Vroom of CropLife America discusses potential candidates to assist the EPA with FIFRA and other agricultural issues.
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The email from Jay Vroom of CropLife America informs colleagues about a free public screening of the film "Food Evolution" and a related educational seminar taking place at the U.S. Capitol on September 19, 2017, organized by the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance.
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The email correspondence between Nancy Beck of the EPA and Kevin Ewing discusses the progress on a Significant New Use Notification (SNUN) filed in January 2017, outlining two options for regulatory action regarding exposure concerns, with a focus on the potential timelines and requirements for each option.
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The email correspondence between Edward Krenik and Nancy Beck discusses the Consumer Product Safety Commission's inquiry into organohalogens and the coordination of efforts between the EPA and CPSC regarding jurisdiction over flame retardants.
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The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses potential individuals who could provide public statements regarding Kimberly White's appointment to the Science Advisory Board, as suggested by Jonathan Corley from the American Chemistry Council.
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The document is a follow-up email from Bergeson & Campbell, PC to Nancy B. Beck of the EPA, discussing the need to open a docket for stakeholder suggestions on implementing the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and proposing the establishment of a TSCA Federal Advisory Committee.
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The document is a letter from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing appreciation for new drafts of chemical categories related to human health and providing technical comments, while urging the agency to refine these documents for better decision-making under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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The EPA disapproved four Special Local Need registrations for pesticides intended for use on cannabis in Nevada, citing that the chemicals are not registered for such use under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is being urged to extend the stay of the Nanoscale Materials Reporting Rule until six months after the issuance of promised guidance, due to the lack of final guidance addressing complex reporting requirements.
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The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency to issue formal guidance clarifying the applicability of the non-complying lots provision under the Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products, specifically regarding whether it applies to component parts and finished goods.
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The document discusses the implications of TSCA reform on the regulation and testing of new and existing chemicals by the EPA, highlighting key provisions, challenges, and the ongoing litigation involving Sierra Club v. EPA.
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The New Chemicals Coalition (NCC) is communicating with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to express support for upcoming guidance on new chemical notifications under the amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) while emphasizing the need for clarity on how the required information will be used in risk evaluations.
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The American Home Furnishings Alliance is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a proposed rule exempting certain laminated products from the definition of hardwood plywood based on studies demonstrating reduced formaldehyde emissions.
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The email correspondence involves Layne Bangerter from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Don Parrish from the American Farm Bureau Federation regarding environmental issues.
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The email exchange involves the EPA providing information to CBS News reporter Jennifer Janisch regarding a request for updates on a specific environmental site.
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The TSCA New Chemicals Coalition's position statement emphasizes the importance of consultation between the EPA and OSHA regarding workplace exposure restrictions for new chemical substances under the revised TSCA, highlighting the need for joint evaluation before implementing regulatory actions.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a letter from the TSCA New Chemicals Coalition advocating for a robust consultation process with OSHA regarding occupational exposure issues before implementing restrictions on new chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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The email correspondence between James Hewitt of the EPA and Patrick Hedger of FreedomWorks discusses scheduling a meeting regarding Administrator Pruitt, with adjustments made to accommodate a White House call on deregulation.
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The email correspondence between Patrick Hedger from FreedomWorks and EPA officials James Hewitt and Michael Abboud discusses scheduling a lunch meeting to coordinate outreach efforts and mentions the extension of the comment period for the Clean Power Plan to January 16, 2018.
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order regarding the inadequacy of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) response to a petition concerning the pesticide chlorpyrifos, as filed by the Pesticide Action Network North America.
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The document from the EPA discusses the agency's obligations under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) regarding pesticide decisions, detailing the consultation process required to ensure that pesticide actions do not jeopardize endangered species or their habitats, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit.
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The email correspondence involves Lee Forsgren from the EPA discussing scheduling a call with Deidre Duncan regarding a panel for the Environmental Law & Policy Conference in Washington, D.C.
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The email exchange between Lee Forsgren of the EPA and Jeff Gunnulfsen discusses the impact of Hurricane Harvey on Gulf Coast refiners, specifically noting that Formosa Plastics Corporation in Texas is currently not experiencing water issues that would require an EPA spill response.
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The email from Jon Freedman of GE Power invites EPA representatives to a reception at WEFTEC on October 2, 2017, following a prior meeting and discussions about collaboration.
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The email from Jerry Schwartz of the American Forest & Paper Association discusses follow-up information related to a meeting with EPA officials Lee Forsgren and Macara Lousberg regarding compliance costs and pollutant limits associated with the Health and Water Quality Criteria (HHWQC) in Maine.
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The email correspondence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) with Tracee Bentley as part of the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Program.
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The email correspondence between Kat Gale of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses a meeting request for September 6 or 7, 2017, to engage with AF&PA's Environment Resource Committee.
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The email exchange between Maria Pica Karp of Chevron and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses the impact of Hurricane Harvey on Chevron's operations and confirms that, aside from some fuel access issues, their operations were largely unaffected while coordinating recovery efforts.
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The email correspondence between Chevron and the EPA discusses the operational status of Chevron's Gulf of Mexico facilities following Hurricane Harvey, confirming that they were functioning normally and establishing points of contact for further communication.
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The email exchange between Robert Nolan of ExxonMobil and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses coordination and communication regarding the response to flooding in Texas and Louisiana following Hurricane Harvey.
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The email correspondence involves Robert Nolan from ExxonMobil and Lee Forsgren from the EPA discussing coordination and communication regarding the flooding response in Texas and Louisiana, with a meeting planned for further discussions.
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The email discusses an interview with Bill Wehrum, the new air chief at the EPA, regarding his plans to roll back Obama-era environmental regulations and review the agency's carbon dioxide endangerment finding and New Source Review permitting program.
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The email discusses Bill Wehrum's priorities as the new assistant administrator of the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, focusing on rolling back the Clean Power Plan and reconsidering greenhouse gas standards for vehicles.
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The EPA's proposed "red team, blue team" debate to publicly critique mainstream climate science has been put on hold following a White House meeting among senior officials, highlighting internal divisions within the Trump administration regarding the initiative.
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The email exchange between Margo Oge and Bill Wehrum of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a lunch meeting on December 19, 2017, to cover various topics.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, and Robert Wyman discusses scheduling a phone call to prepare for an upcoming meeting.
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The email correspondence between Stephen Fotis and Bill Wehrum of the EPA discusses scheduling meetings with representatives from Toyota and Shell regarding time-sensitive issues.
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA discussing logistics for a "Red Team Blue Team" meeting, with participants including William Happer and Steven E. Koonin.
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The email exchange between Robert Wyman and Bill Wehrum discusses scheduling a follow-up call regarding topics of interest related to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Robert Wyman discusses scheduling a call to connect over the weekend regarding an unspecified topic.
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The email exchange between Leslie Sue Ritts and Bill Wehrum discusses a scheduled visit by NEDA to meet with Mandy and Alex at the EPA on Friday, while Wehrum informs Ritts that he will be in California for a meeting with CARB and cannot attend.
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) discussed the Title V permit for Exxon's Baytown Refinery, focusing on the incorporation by reference of permit conditions and addressing concerns about the clarity of source-specific PBR certifications.
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The email from Brent Fewell reminds recipients to RSVP for the upcoming Stewardship Roundtable on December 13, 2017, featuring environmental consultant Ed Russo discussing the current Administration's environmental policies.
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The email discusses a response from the EPA regarding a letter from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and a coalition of 20 states and localities demanding the retraction of Administrator Pruitt's guidance on the Clean Power Plan, which they claim is erroneous and inappropriate.
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The email from Michael Abboud of the EPA discusses the status of the Risk Management Plan (RMP) rule and its amendments, clarifying that while the rule remains in effect, the major amendments finalized by the Obama administration would not take effect until March 2021, and emphasizing that existing safety requirements still applied to the Arkema Crosby plant during a fire incident.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to repeal the Clean Power Plan, asserting that it exceeds the agency's statutory authority and aligns with President Trump's energy independence strategy.
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The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses a quote from Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the agency's commitment to regulatory reform and collaboration with state and local partners to restore the economy and ensure environmental protection.
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The email discusses a press inquiry regarding Administrator Pruitt's claim about a reduction in per capita carbon dioxide emissions from 2000 to 2014, with the EPA providing clarification on the statement attributed to Pruitt.
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The email correspondence involves Hallie Miller, a reporter from Maryland Capital News Service, requesting a statement from the EPA regarding environmental goals for the Chesapeake Bay, to which an EPA spokesman confirms ongoing collaboration with Congress to prioritize the region's environmental needs.
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Michael Abboud from the EPA forwarded an invitation to a Holiday Reception hosted by the Western Caucus Foundation for members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucuses, scheduled for December 13, 2017, in Washington, D.C.
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Michael Abboud from the EPA is coordinating a coffee meeting with Stacey Kafka, a communications director, to discuss potential job opportunities and share her resume.
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses Administrator Pruitt's commitment to maintaining biofuels quotas following a call with Governor Reynolds and meetings with several senators, amidst inquiries about potential changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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The document is an email reminder about a Subject Matter Open House event scheduled for November 29, 2017, sent by Whit Askew to attendees, including Michael Abboud, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The EPA discusses the phaseout of R-22 refrigerant under the Clean Air Act and the Montreal Protocol, confirming that production will end in 2020 while allowing the sale of existing supplies and the use of reclaimed R-22 in existing systems.
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The email correspondence between Enesta Jones of the EPA and Jordan Houston discusses a request for a background conversation to clarify data methodology and completeness related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses a media inquiry regarding the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone, stating that the agency cannot comment on pending legislation and informing that the deadline for initial area designations has been extended by one year.
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Enesta Jones from the U.S. EPA's Office of Media Relations is responding to Mary Laura Mohammadi's request for confirmation on the accuracy of a five-year-old EPA report regarding Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology for an article in Butane-Propane News.
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The email from Christie StClair at the EPA discusses the inquiry from David Heldreth regarding the status of General Hydroponics' requests to withdraw and voluntarily cancel pesticide registrations for cannabis applications in several states.
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The email from journalist Zack Colman to EPA officials inquiring about a new enforcement policy and whether a related directive memo was rescinded highlights ongoing communication regarding environmental enforcement strategies.
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The email from Kanika Sago discusses confidential environmental observations about goldfish in an indoor tank and outdoor pond, intended for the University of Chicago and shared with the City of Chicago's Film Office, as well as Brown University's MBA program.
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The email from Kanika Sago to Robert Daguillard and the City of Chicago's Press Office discusses a confidential PowerPoint presentation regarding goldfish in an outdoor pond, which was created for a Spanish class and includes a link to a Vimeo film of the presentation.
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The email from Enesta Jones at the U.S. EPA discusses a request from journalist Paula Mogollon for information on current research related to environmental health and individual actions to mitigate the impact of global warming on health, with a deadline for response by July 21, 2017.
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The email from Christie StClair of the EPA discusses an interview request from Rachael Ray Every Day magazine regarding the Safer Choice logo and Clorox Green Works products, clarifying that while the EPA does not require the logo, many manufacturers, including Clorox, choose to display it on certified products.
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The email from Matthew Berdyck to the EPA's Inspector General's Office seeks guidance on filing a formal complaint against Region 5 EPA employees regarding alleged mishandling of the Summit Equipment & Supplies Superfund site cleanup, following significant community engagement and concerns raised by his organization, SuperfundResearch.org.
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The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses the status of certain Superfund sites, clarifying that none have been proposed or added to the National Priorities List (NPL) and providing links for more information.
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The email discusses the U.S. EPA's response to a court ruling that lifted a stay on Obama's methane rule, clarifying that while the rule's requirements are now in effect, enforcement discretion remains with the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA).
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The email exchange between Chris White and Enesta Jones from the U.S. EPA discusses the court's decision to lift the stay on the methane rule, clarifying that while the rule's requirements are now in effect, the EPA does not comment on pending litigation and enforcement discretion remains with the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA).
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The EPA provided information to the Port Washington Times regarding drinking water standards for total chromium and heptachlor epoxide, and mentioned that while 1,4-dioxane is not currently regulated, it is on the Contaminant Candidate List.
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The email exchange between Christie StClair of the EPA and Doug Main discusses questions regarding the EPA's actions and plans related to the Gold King Mine anniversary, including water remediation efforts and responses to local concerns and lawsuits.
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The email exchange between Enesta Jones of the U.S. EPA and Peter Chawaga discusses the EPA's new tool designed to help communities access over $10 billion in water infrastructure financing, with Jones providing updates and responses to Chawaga's inquiries about the initiative.
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The email from Jahan Wilcox at the EPA confirms the addition of Tony Hobbs, a Legislative Assistant, to the EPA press release list following his request.
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James Crotty, Director of Communications for Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, discusses a year-end report and shares his resume with Michael Abboud from the EPA's Office of Public Affairs following a recent meeting.
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The EPA is coordinating with the DOI regarding the release of a USGS report on pesticide detections in water bodies, which indicates significant contamination levels in sampled streams.
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James Crotty, Director of Communications for Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, sends a corrected version of his resume to Michael Abboud at the EPA following a meeting, indicating a desire to connect further.
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The email exchange between Alex Hinson of the Department of the Interior and Michael Abboud of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a personal meeting and plans to meet again that evening.
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The email from Jahan Wilcox advises against responding to an inquiry from the Washington Examiner regarding Michael Dourson's nomination to lead the EPA's chemicals office.
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The email from Sheryl Kunickis of the USDA discusses the submission of comments on the Phosmet and Diazinon Draft Human Health Risk Assessments to the docket, indicating that most comments were straightforward and requesting feedback on the attached documents before final submission.
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The email exchange between Nancy Beck of the EPA and Robert Johansson of the USDA discusses the cancellation of a meeting due to Johansson's urgent work commitments related to an upcoming hearing.
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The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Robert Johansson from the USDA discusses a brief meeting and includes a reminder about the confidentiality of the communication.
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The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses a follow-up with Linda Abbott from the USDA regarding the sharing of one-pagers on various Endangered Species Act (ESA) topics.
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The email exchange between Sheryl Kunickis from the USDA and Nancy Beck from the EPA discusses scheduling a one-hour meeting to discuss Biological Opinions (BiOps) involving both agencies.
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The email from Rebeckah Adcock at the USDA discusses scheduling a meeting with Sheryl Kunickis and other participants, considering options for location and timing to maximize discussion efficiency.
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The email from Sheryl Kunickis at USDA inquires about representation from the EPA in the Rural Prosperity Task Force meetings during Administrator Pruitt's absence, highlighting the coordination between agencies regarding Executive Order 13790.
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The email from Sheryl Kunickis of the USDA discusses the submission of comments on chlorpyrifos made in January 2017 at the request of the previous Administration, and offers to answer any questions regarding the attached document.
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Sheryl Kunickis from the USDA's Office of Pest Management Policy is reaching out to Nancy Beck to arrange a phone call following a meeting with the EPA team.
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David Bernhardt, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, is seeking to schedule a follow-up discussion regarding a section seven issue related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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Michael Dourson from the EPA discusses options for the Endangered Species Act with David Bernhardt, expressing appreciation for a recent meeting and seeking input on potential approaches for Administrator Pruitt.
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The USDA's Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis is inviting Nancy Beck to a Science, Policy and Risk Forum on December 8, 2017, featuring Dr. Ragnar Lofstedt discussing European regulatory changes and risk analysis post-Brexit.
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The American Chemistry Council submitted a letter to the EPA regarding a National Toxicology Program study on formaldehyde, as communicated by Kimberly White to Richard Yamada.
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David Fischer from the American Chemistry Council is reaching out to Richard Yamada to congratulate him on his new role and to arrange a meeting to discuss various items.
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Amy DuVall from the American Chemistry Council is requesting a brief phone call with Richard Yamada regarding a matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email from Julia Barber to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discusses the submission of additional information supporting Vistra Energy Corp.'s petition for reconsideration and stay regarding a final rule, requesting that it be included in the official docket.
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The email from John Kinsman of the Edison Electric Institute requests Bill Wehrum to address their environmental committees, specifically the Air Quality Subcommittee, on December 6 following his Senate confirmation.
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The email from Quin Shea of the Edison Electric Institute requests a meeting with Bill Wehrum to discuss environmental issues and enhance the relationship between their organizations following a recent committee meeting.
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