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 Bryan Zumwalt of the American Chemistry Council to Troy Lyons discusses a letter of support for a hearing related to EPA nominees, urging action from the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. 2017 1
The email exchange between Samantha McDonald of the Independent Petroleum Association of America and Troy Lyons of the EPA discusses finding a new contact email for scheduling requests for the EPA Administrator following the departure of Sydney Hupp. 2017 1
Samantha McDonald from the Independent Petroleum Association of America inquires about the new contact email for scheduling requests with the EPA Administrator following Sydney Hupp's departure. 2017 1
Robert Hermanson from BP is inquiring Troy Lyons at the EPA about the statutory language referenced by Administrator Pruitt regarding the establishment of the Ozone Cooperative Compliance Task Force, as he is unable to locate it in the FY 2017 omnibus bill. 2017 1
The email exchange between Troy Lyons of the EPA and Spencer Pederson discusses rescheduling a coffee meeting due to Lyons being occupied in a meeting with Andrew Wheeler, the nominee for Deputy Administrator. 2017 1
The email from Lesley Schaaff of Hess Corporation discusses the coordination of a state-federal roundtable on oil and gas compliance issues, requested by EPA Administrator Pruitt, scheduled for January 23-24 in Denver. 2017 1
The email from Albert Kelly to Steve Risotto discusses setting up a meeting to review the Environmental Protection Agency's policy regarding the remediation of trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination. 2017 1
The email from Albert Kelly of the EPA discusses logistics for a meeting on trichloroethylene (TCE) scheduled for Monday, confirming attendance and entry details with Steve Risotto from the American Chemistry Council. 2017 1
The email from Albert Kelly at the EPA discusses a collaborative research and development agreement (CRADA) with WaterGen USA, indicating that they are moving forward with discussions regarding testing and legal language. 2017 1
The email from Albert Kelly, Senior Advisor to the EPA Administrator, discusses the delay in receiving necessary documents and a testing machine from Yehuda Kaploun's lawyers, indicating that no further action can be taken until these items are received. 2017 1
The email exchange involves Albert Kelly and Christian Palich discussing Palich's departure from the Ohio Coal Association and providing contact information for future inquiries. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Albert Kelly of the EPA and Steve Risotto from the American Chemistry Council discusses scheduling a meeting to review EPA policy regarding the remediation of trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination. 2017 1
The email from Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses a conversation with Deputy General Counsel David Fotouhi and Assistant Attorney General Jeff Wood regarding the DOJ's amicus brief in the case Christian v. Atlantic Richfield Company, indicating that they are aware of concerns but currently have no immediate actions planned. 2017 1
The email from Yehuda Kaploun discusses the GEN-350G Medium Scale Atmospheric Water Generator, highlighting its features and military applications, particularly its contract with the UK Ministry of Defense and its exhibition at a NATO exercise. 2017 1
The email exchange between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Steve Risotto from the American Chemistry Council discusses a meeting regarding the EPA's policy on TCE (trichloroethylene). 2017 1
The American Chemistry Council is requesting a meeting with the EPA's Office of the Administrator to discuss concerns regarding the agency's policy on short-term exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) in indoor air, which they argue complicates remediation efforts and lacks sufficient public input. 2017 1
The email from Yehuda Kaplouni discusses the energy consumption and features of the GENNY water-from-air home appliance, which provides a renewable source of drinking water, and is addressed to Albert Kelly, potentially in relation to a Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Chad Bradley discusses coordinating a joint meeting between Republic and Exelon regarding the Westlake site, indicating that both parties are aligned and comfortable meeting together, and mentions the involvement of John Sullivan from Bradley's team. 2017 1
The email from Robert Miner of BP America discusses scheduling a meeting with Bob Genovese of Atlantic Richfield to come to Washington, D.C., between July 31 and August 16, 2017, regarding environmental liability management. 2017 1
The email from Steve Risotto of the American Chemistry Council to Albert Kelly discusses the remediation of trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination and requests a meeting to review the issue, including attached prior correspondence and EPA policy documents. 2017 1
The National Mining Association invited Albert Kelly to speak at their Environment Committee meeting scheduled for October 16-17, 2017, in Washington, D.C. 2017 1
The email from Leslie Hulse of the American Chemistry Council to Patrick Davis discusses their arguments for the EPA's reconsideration of the Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule and includes attached slides analyzing EPA's 10-year RMP accidental release data. 2017 1
The email from Robert Genovese of the DOJ discusses the amicus briefs filed in the Christian v. Atlantic Richfield litigation, highlighting the DOJ's opposition to landowners' claims for restoration damages and suggesting a meeting to discuss Montana superfund sites. 2017 1
The email from Patrick Davis, a Senior Advisor to the Regional Administrator for Public Engagement, discusses a meeting with Drew Kramer and expresses a desire to meet for coffee in Denver. 2017 1
The email from Leslie Hulse of the American Chemistry Council discusses a meeting at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule and seeks assistance in persuading the EPA to reconsider the rule while allowing for discussions to resolve differences related to the Hazardous Waste Generator (HWG) Rule. 2017 1
The American Chemistry Council submitted comments to the EPA regarding the proposed stay of the effective date of the Risk Management Plan (RMP) Final Rule. 2017 1
Leslie Hulse from the American Chemistry Council is notifying Patrick Davis about a follow-up meeting with EPA staff regarding concerns over the enforcement policy in the final RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule, scheduled for April 25, 2017. 2017 1
The Independent Petroleum Association of America is seeking clarification from the EPA regarding the potential for state programs to manage oil and gas production wastes without federal regulations under RCRA Subtitle D, and is offering to assist in the process. 2017 1
The email from Steve Risotto of the American Chemistry Council discusses a follow-up on trichloroethylene (TCE) with Patrick Davis, including a summary of their request and attached documents related to TCE. 2017 1
The email from James Roewer to Patrick Davis discusses the EPA's response to a petition for reconsideration of the Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) rule, expressing appreciation for the clarity provided and urging the agency to extend deadlines for groundwater monitoring requirements to prevent unnecessary capital investments and potential plant closures. 2017 1
Drew Kramer from the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association is coordinating a meeting with Patrick Davis, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, to discuss environmental policy over coffee or lunch. 2017 1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the need to reschedule a conference call with the Alliance for American Innovation regarding issues related to the implementation of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act. 2017 1
The email exchange between Brittany Bolen of the EPA and Blair Larkins expresses gratitude for a recent meeting involving Administrator Pruitt and the POET team, confirming Bolen's email address and congratulating her on her new position. 2017 1
The email from Brittany Bolen to Lee Fuller confirms her new position at the EPA and provides her updated contact information following her transition. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Brittany Bolen from the EPA and Michael Walls from the American Chemistry Council discusses scheduling conflicts regarding an 11 a.m. meeting on asbestos and proposes rescheduling it to later in the day. 2017 1
The email from Brittany Bolen of Peabody Energy discusses scheduling a meeting to address a permit issue in Indiana involving the Army Corps of Engineers, with a request for assistance from Carolyn Inge. 2017 1
The email from Brittany Bolen of the EPA clarifies that the Risk Management Plan (RMP) is developed by the Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM) rather than the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), and connects Michael Birsic from Marathon Petroleum with Patrick Davis, the political deputy in OLEM, for further assistance. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Brittany Bolen from the EPA and Lesley Schaaff from Hess Corporation discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting to discuss regulatory reform suggestions. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Brittany Bolen of the EPA and Ray Shepherd of Peabody Energy discusses scheduling a quick call for September 20, 2017, between 9-10 AM. 2017 1
Brittany Bolen from the EPA's Office of Policy communicated with Michael Walls regarding difficulties with a call-in number related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Brittany Bolen of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Michael Birsic from Marathon Petroleum to talk about non-discretionary review periods in the Clean Air Act. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Michael Birsic from Marathon Petroleum and Brittany Bolen from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to talk about non-discretionary review periods in the Clean Air Act (CAA). 2017 1
The email from Emily Fisher of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) discusses a request for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to visit a Superfund Site in Michigan and a pumped hydro storage facility, following interest expressed by EPA Administrator Samantha Dravis. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Allen Jamerson reaching out to Brittany Bolen at the EPA regarding an EPA grant issue, with a request to schedule a call with Carolyn Inge for further assistance. 2017 1
The email from Bryan Zumwalt of the American Chemistry Council to Brittany Bolen discusses a contact, Bill Erny, who is expecting a call, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA discusses a request for information regarding the Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP), highlighting its voluntary efforts to reduce methane emissions from landfills and seeking specific examples of successful collaborations between industry stakeholders and the program. 2017 5
Shawn McCoy from InsideSources is requesting comments from the EPA regarding an upcoming article on the agency's press strategy under Administrator Scott Pruitt, emphasizing the lack of response from the agency and offering to discuss the article further. 2017 4
The document consists of emails from Ryan Harold expressing frustration to the EPA regarding their lack of response to inquiries about the restoration of the climate change link on their website. 2017 3
The email correspondence between Lesley Schaaff from Hess Corporation and Brittany Bolen from the EPA discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting to discuss regulatory reform suggestions. 2017 1
The email from Eric Holdsworth of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) discusses arrangements for the COP23 conference, including contact information for the EEI delegation, plans for briefings with Administration officials, and an invitation to an EEI dinner on November 14 in Bonn. 2017 1
Lee Fuller expresses concerns from companies about aggressive EPA enforcement actions in Region 8, highlighting a lack of details due to gag orders. 2017 1
The email from Michael Walls of the American Chemistry Council provides a list of organizations expected to participate in a call regarding the AAI Technical Affairs Committee on May 2, 2017. 2017 1
The document outlines a preliminary draft proposal for a roundtable discussion organized by the EPA focusing on the optimal approach to governmental risk-related scientific advisory processes in light of recent congressional activities and potential politicization of science. 2017 1
The email from Lee Fuller to EPA officials discusses concerns raised with Administrator Pruitt regarding the October 2016 Control Techniques Guidelines for oil and natural gas production facilities, recommending that the EPA suspend or withdraw these guidelines until related New Source Performance Standards are resolved, particularly in light of state implementation plans for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS in Colorado and Pennsylvania. 2017 1
The email from Lee Fuller discusses comments on the EPA Inspector General's review of EPA methane emissions estimates, addressed to Mandy Gunasekara and others, highlighting concerns and recommendations regarding the evaluation. 2017 1
The email from Roy Bailey discusses feedback on scientific publications related to Wolbachia, addressed to Nancy Beck and others, and includes an attachment summarizing responses to previously raised concerns. 2017 1
The email from Komal Jain of the American Chemistry Council inquires with Nancy Beck about potential senior-level job openings for her husband, a former EPA employee with experience in environmental policy and management. 2017 1
The email from Tawny Bridgeford invites Nancy Beck to speak at the National Mining Association's Environment Committee Meeting in October 2017. 2017 1
The email from Layne Bangerter confirms attendance at a meeting scheduled for April 10, 2017, at the National Mining Association offices, in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The document is a letter from U.S. Senators endorsing Layne R. Bangertar for nomination as Under Secretary for Agriculture - Natural Resources and Environment, highlighting his qualifications and experience in agriculture and natural resources. 2017 1
The email from Layne R. Bangerter, Deputy Associate Administrator at the EPA, discusses a meeting and provides examples of letters of support related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Layne Bangerter from the EPA discussing his resume and cover letter with Katie Sweeney from the National Mining Association, indicating his interest in serving in various government roles, including at the Department of the Interior and USDA. 2017 1
The email from Tyler Hamman of the Lignite Energy Council requests a meeting with Layne Bangerter to discuss the council's role in the lignite coal industry and its economic impact, scheduled for May 18, 2017. 2017 1
Joe Friedlander from North American Coal Corporation is requesting a contact at the Corps of Engineers to discuss water and energy development issues. 2017 1
The email from Katie Sweeney of the National Mining Association requests a meeting on April 10, 2017, with Layne Bangerter and Rich Nolan to discuss matters related to the association. 2017 1
The email from Sven-Erik Kaiser of the EPA discusses a call regarding concerns about anhydrous ammonia reporting under the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) and requests additional contact information to assist with the inquiry. 2017 1
Ray Shepherd from Peabody Energy is inquiring with Layne Bangerter at the EPA about the status of the Seven Hills issue and references a proposal and letter from Congressman Bucshon related to it. 2017 1
Peabody Energy's Ray Shepherd sent an email to Layne Bangerter regarding a proposal and letter from Congressman Bucshon related to the Seven Hills issue, in anticipation of a meeting with EPA Region 5 in Chicago. 2017 1
The document is an estimate from Artex for the transit of artwork loans to the EPA, detailing pickup and delivery dates along with associated charges. 2017 1
The email from Michelle Hale of the Environmental Protection Agency requests the addresses of meeting participants from Samantha McDonald of the Independent Petroleum Association of America. 2017 1
The email exchange between Michelle Hale of the EPA and Geoff Morrell confirms the cancellation of a meeting in Houston with Mr. Minge, indicating that the meeting will instead take place in Washington, D.C. 2017 1
The email from Michelle Hale, an Executive Assistant at the Environmental Protection Agency, shares photos taken during a visit to General Motors on April 25, 2017, with the recipient. 2017 1
Michelle Hale from the Environmental Protection Agency requests mailing addresses from Bruce Heine for himself and Mr. Mears following a meeting. 2017 1
Michelle Hale from the Environmental Protection Agency requests the addresses of meeting participants from Samantha McDonald of the Independent Petroleum Association of America. 2017 1
The email from the EPA's Michelle Hale discusses the logistics for an upcoming meeting involving Administrator Pruitt, including the arrival details, security arrangements, and coordination with key stakeholders from the energy sector. 2017 1
The email from Michelle Hale, Executive Assistant to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, requests mailing addresses for Marc and the recipient in order to send letters from Administrator Pruitt. 2017 1
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on April 4, 2017, to discuss regulations affecting their Food and Agriculture membership. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Libby Rosenbaum of ACYPL and Michelle Hale of the EPA discusses the confirmation of Administrator Pruitt's attendance as a speaker at an ACYPL event on September 13, following the conclusion of his trip to Australia. 2017 1
The American Council of Young Political Leaders formally invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to be honored at their 2017 Honors Evening in Washington, DC, recognizing his support for their mission of fostering dialogue among young leaders. 2017 1
The email from Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling an ACYPL Honors Event for Administrator Pruitt and requests an event form to streamline the scheduling process. 2017 1
The National Mining Association invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to address their spring board meeting, emphasizing interest in the administration's plans to reduce regulations and promote job creation in the mining sector. 2017 1
The email from Marc Eubanks to Sydney Hupp and Michelle Hale discusses the responses to the Event Request Form for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt's participation in the Coal & Investment Leadership Forum scheduled for June 5, 2017, related to the EPA. 2017 1
Robert Walther, Vice President of POET LLC, is requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and POET CEO Jeff Broin to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard and related proposals affecting Midwestern rural economic development. 2017 1
The email from Meghan Smith of Bockorny Group to Michelle Hale requests a meeting between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and POET CEO Jeff Broin to discuss rural economic development issues and the Renewable Fuel Standard on March 29 or 30, 2017. 2017 1
The email from Maxim Pasik of Water-Gen to Michelle Hale discusses a message intended for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, expressing condolences for the victims of recent disasters and highlighting Water-Gen's participation in an innovation showcase where their water-from-air technology was demonstrated to UN officials. 2017 1
Sarah Greenwalt, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, expresses appreciation for a meeting with Evan Karanovich and Lincoln Ferguson, highlighting their admiration for the company culture at Chick-fil-A. 2017 1
Michelle Hale, an Executive Assistant at the Environmental Protection Agency, requested the mailing address of Minister Harper in an email dated March 29, 2017. 2017 1
The email exchange between Sarah Greenwalt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Quin Shea of the Edison Electric Institute discusses a recent meeting regarding environmental issues, with Shea expressing appreciation for the constructive conversation and indicating plans for follow-up. 2017 1
The email from Sarah Greenwalt, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is regarding a follow-up discussion on an issue raised in a meeting with Justin Wormmeester from BNSF. 2017 1
Sarah Greenwalt, a Senior Advisor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is requesting a phone call with Richard Bozek regarding matters related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Sarah Greenwalt of the EPA and Guy Beeman of Marathon Petroleum discusses a meeting regarding Marathon's views on refinery Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELGs) and indicates a willingness for further communication on the topic. 2017 1
The National Mining Association submitted technical comments to the EPA regarding the final selenium water quality criterion and attached amicus briefs related to the Hawaii Wildlife Fund v. County of Maui case concerning NPDES permit requirements for groundwater discharges. 2017 1
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting between Sarah Greenwalt and Tim Peterkoski from Marathon Petroleum to discuss Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELGs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 1
The email from Richard Bozek of the Edison Electric Institute discusses scheduling a meeting with EPA's Alex Dominguez and Sarah Greenwalt for either Monday or Tuesday, involving 2-3 additional attendees. 2017 1
The email correspondence between Sarah Greenwalt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Amanda Aspatore of the National Mining Association discusses the review of comments submitted regarding the EPA's "Step Two" pre-proposal for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. 2017 1
The email from Richard Bozek of the Edison Electric Institute discusses scheduling a meeting with Alexander Dominguez and Sarah Greenwalt for either Monday or Tuesday, indicating that Bozek will have 2-3 additional attendees. 2017 1
The email from Millan Hupp at the EPA discusses a draft itinerary for a trip to Morocco and requests assistance in confirming proposed meetings, emphasizing that the document should not be distributed. 2017 1
The email from Millan Hupp of the EPA discusses following up on suggestions and invitations from a meeting with Princess Lalla Joumala, seeking advice on the appropriate contact for further communication and proposing a call on Monday. 2017 1
The National Mining Association submitted comments on the EPA's "Step Two" pre-proposal regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) to the public docket. 2017 1
The email from Byron Brown at the EPA discusses scheduling a conversation with Ray Shepherd from Peabody Energy regarding an important issue that may require escalation to a higher authority. 2017 1