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The US EPA Office of Pesticide Programs is evaluating the Columbia study on chlorpyrifos, which suggests potential neurodevelopmental effects in children from low prenatal exposure, despite conflicting evidence from toxicology studies, and has requested further data to address identified limitations.
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2015 |
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The document consists of questions directed to the EPA regarding the designation of Racine County under the Clean Air Act in relation to the 2015 ozone standard, including inquiries about potential designations, legal processes for changes, and the implications of data availability on those designations.
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2015 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is extending the deadline for initial area designations for the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone by one year to allow for further review of designation recommendations and air quality data, while also establishing an Ozone Cooperative Compliance Task Force to assist states in compliance efforts.
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2015 |
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The document contains comments from various industrial trade associations to the EPA regarding the proposed rule on Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements, addressing definitions and regulations related to hazardous waste management.
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The Independent Petroleum Association of America and the American Exploration and Production Council submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding three regulatory proposals aimed at methane emissions standards in the oil and natural gas sector.
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2015 |
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The State of Utah submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opposing the proposed interpretive rule regarding the Clean Water Act's Tribal provision, arguing that the EPA should maintain its long-standing interpretation that authority must be assessed on a Tribe-by-Tribe basis.
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2015 |
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The email from the EPA discusses the continued allowance of contractors to use isobutane, propane, and R-441A in household refrigerators and freezers under existing regulations, while also addressing the timeline for updating industry standards and the implications of not modifying rules to reflect these standards.
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2015 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is discussing guidelines to improve the performance of Vegetated Treatment Areas (VTAs) for controlling contaminated runoff from feed storage areas at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in response to concerns from the U.S. EPA.
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2015 |
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The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia ruled that Fola Coal Company, LLC violated water quality standards in permits for discharges from two of its mines, while finding insufficient evidence for violations related to a third mine, in a case brought by environmental groups under the Clean Water Act.
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2015 |
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The document is a review prepared by GEI Consultants, Inc. on behalf of the National Mining Association regarding the EPA's 2015 Draft Selenium Criteria Document, addressing key issues and recommendations related to the criteria's development.
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2015 |
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The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has established a policy and procedure to ensure nondiscrimination in its programs, in compliance with Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 7, which mandates the collection of compliance information, designation of a Nondiscrimination Compliance Coordinator, adoption of grievance procedures, and public notice of nondiscrimination policies.
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency expressing concerns and objections regarding the proposed "Revised Interpretation of Clean Water Act Tribal Provision," specifically criticizing the legal basis and informal rule-making process used by the EPA.
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2015 |
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The document outlines the implementation timeline for the revised Worker Protection Standard (WPS) by the EPA, detailing key compliance dates and requirements related to pesticide safety training and handler responsibilities.
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2015 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to propose a rule to repeal the 2015 Clean Water Rule and revert to the previous definition of "waters of the United States," following a Presidential Executive Order aimed at reviewing this regulation.
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2015 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army are soliciting input from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum on a proposal to revise the Clean Water Rule's definition of "waters of the United States" in response to a Presidential Executive Order aimed at balancing environmental protection with economic growth.
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2015 |
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The memorandum outlines a collaborative agreement between the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, the New Mexico Environment Department, the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enhance regulation and policy regarding the reuse and recycling of produced water from oil and natural gas activities.
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2015 |
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The document is a briefing paper from the EPA discussing recommendations regarding the designation of Racine County in relation to the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard, advocating for the county to be classified as attainment rather than nonattainment.
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2015 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) submitted supplemental information to the EPA supporting Governor Walker's recommendation for Sheboygan County to be designated as "attainment" for the 2015 ozone NAAQS, based on data indicating that high ozone levels are primarily due to out-of-state emissions and are confined to a narrow lakeshore band.
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2015 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is extending the deadline for initial area designations related to the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone by one year to allow for a thorough review of designation recommendations and air quality data.
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2015 |
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The Oklahoma Water Resources Board documented the completion and plugging report for Well ID 159475, a geothermal heat pump well owned by the Osage Nation, detailing its construction data, casing information, and hydrologic characteristics.
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2014 |
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The Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and other petitioners are responding to the EPA's motion to dismiss their appeal regarding a final rule that permits the construction and operation of an incinerator in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, arguing that the EPA's actions have national implications and have caused them injury.
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2014 |
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is advised by the Environmental Law Group that seepage from the Cliffs Erie Tailings Basin should be regulated under a Minnesota State Disposal System permit rather than a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit, despite potential hydrologic connections to surface waters.
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2014 |
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) expresses concerns to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding their proposed rule redefining "Waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act, urging them to withdraw it due to its negative impact on builders and developers.
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2014 |
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The document discusses RJR Mining's new coal mine opening in Alabama, targeting an initial production of 25,000 tons per month, amidst ongoing debates about the coal industry and its future under current political leadership.
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2014 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency filed a motion to dismiss a petition for review by Sierra Club de Puerto Rico and others, challenging the EPA's decision to grant a Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit to Energy Answers Arecibo, LLC, arguing that the petition should be filed in the First Circuit instead of the D.C. Circuit.
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2014 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule amending regulations related to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) program, clarifying cellulosic biofuel identification numbers, specifying new production pathways for renewable fuels, and updating misfueling mitigation requirements for E15 gasoline, effective August 18, 2014.
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2014 |
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The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is advocating for the inclusion of source water protection measures in the upcoming Farm Bill, emphasizing the need for collaboration between water providers and farmers to address nutrient runoff that threatens drinking water quality.
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2014 |
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The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington ruled on a lawsuit brought by environmental organizations against the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Fish and Wildlife Service, challenging regulations that allegedly undermined the agencies' responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act in relation to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
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2014 |
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The document outlines Senator Camera Bartolotta's background, committee assignments, and legislative focus areas, emphasizing her role in promoting effective government operations and supporting the gas and oil industry in Pennsylvania.
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2014 |
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The document outlines Elin D. Miller's extensive career in agricultural consulting, corporate governance, and public service, including her role as Regional Administrator for the EPA overseeing environmental challenges in the Pacific Northwest.
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2014 |
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Elin D. Miller, a former Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, has held various leadership roles in agricultural and environmental organizations, including serving on multiple boards and consulting, while also managing a hazelnut and wine grape farm in Oregon.
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2014 |
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The National Governors Association is requesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to enhance clarity and consultation with states regarding the proposed rule defining jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act, emphasizing the importance of state input in the rulemaking process.
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2014 |
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The document discusses the need for the EPA to approve a quick turnaround testing method for total coliform in water systems to reduce the duration and inconvenience of boil advisories following service disruptions.
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2014 |
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The document is a subsequent Risk Management Plan (RMP) submission for the Arkema Inc. - Crosby Plant, detailing registration information and compliance with EPA regulations, with a submission date of June 11, 2014.
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2014 |
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The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) evaluation of Growth Energy's arguments regarding the authority to waive Reid vapor pressure (RVP) requirements for E15 fuel blends, ultimately concluding that Growth Energy's legal interpretations are flawed.
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2014 |
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources communicated with Governor Scott Walker regarding the management and regulatory actions related to water quality and environmental protection in the state.
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2014 |
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The Wyoming Governor's Office submitted comments to the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers expressing strong objections to the proposed rule defining "Waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act, citing concerns over lack of state consultation, jurisdictional overreach, and insufficient scientific support.
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2014 |
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Governor Matthew H. Mead of Wyoming expresses concerns in a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy regarding the proposed Interpretative Rule on the Waters of the United States, arguing that it expands government oversight and imposes new regulatory burdens on landowners contrary to the agencies' stated goals.
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2014 |
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The Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead expresses concerns to the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers regarding the proposed rule defining "Waters of the United States," urging its withdrawal due to inadequate public consultation and process issues.
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2014 |
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The email from Enesta Jones discusses the responses and photo of Andre Miller, a Human Resources Specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regarding his military background and transition to civilian employment.
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2014 |
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The document is a public financial disclosure report for William Ludwig Wehrum, nominated as Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation at the Environmental Protection Agency, certifying his compliance with ethics regulations and detailing his previous employment and financial interests.
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2014 |
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The Oklahoma Water Resources Board documents the completion and plugging report for Well ID 156457, a geothermal heat pump well owned by the Osage Nation, detailing its construction data, casing, and hydrologic information.
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2013 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is being urged by U.S. Steel Corporation to reconsider the uniform regional haze limits imposed on its Minnesota facilities, following the agency's acknowledgment that such standards are not feasible based on new data and previous administrative and judicial petitions filed by U.S. Steel.
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2013 |
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The Biogenic CO2 Coalition, supported by various agricultural associations, criticizes the EPA for regulating agricultural biogenic CO2 emissions as harmful pollutants, arguing that such actions impose unnecessary costs on farmers and users of farm products while undermining the economic potential of the bioeconomy.
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2013 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention clarified its position on the recognition of lead test kits under the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program, stating that current kits recognized as of June 23, 2008, will remain valid until the agency publicly recognizes a kit meeting both specified performance criteria.
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2013 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is following up with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources regarding the approval of Iowa's Antidegradation Water Quality Rules and is committed to providing options for compliance consistent with the Clean Water Act.
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2013 |
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 is following up with Iowa's Department of Natural Resources regarding the approval of Iowa's Antidegradation Water Quality Rules and is committed to collaborating to ensure compliance with the Clean Water Act.
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2013 |
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The document discusses environmental pollution in China, highlighting the severe contamination of soil and air quality, as reported by authors Kahn and Zheng, and emphasizes the economic impact and challenges faced by the Chinese government in addressing these issues.
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2013 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency outlines new reporting requirements under CERCLA and EPCRA for farms to report hazardous substance air releases from animal waste, following a court decision that revoked previous exemptions, effective January 22, 2018.
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2013 |
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The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's 2009 "Finding of Endangerment" regarding carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, highlighting the politicization of climate science and the federal government's significant funding of climate research.
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2013 |
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Dow AgroSciences is addressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pesticide Programs regarding the importance of critically evaluating epidemiology data in the upcoming human health risk assessment for chlorpyrifos, emphasizing the need to avoid sensationalism and ensure the reliability of information used in the assessment.
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2013 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating the Natural Resources Defense Council and Pesticide Action Network on its progress regarding the registration review of chlorpyrifos, including the approval of label changes to reduce spray drift for all agricultural products containing the pesticide.
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2013 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency outlines new reporting requirements under CERCLA and EPCRA for farms to report hazardous substance air releases from animal waste following a court decision that invalidated previous exemptions.
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2013 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency outlines new reporting requirements under CERCLA and EPCRA for farms to report hazardous substance air releases from animal waste, following a court decision that revoked previous exemptions, effective January 22, 2018.
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2013 |
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The email from Kevin Mai of the St. Albert Gazette requests updated greenhouse gas emission factors from the EPA to compare the GHG benefits of recycling versus other waste management methods.
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2013 |
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The document is a treatment technology review and assessment related to wastewater management, prepared by various Washington state associations, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2013 |
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The Association of Washington Business, along with the Association of Washington Cities and the Washington State Association of Counties, released a report indicating that current technology cannot meet the proposed water quality standards set by the Washington State Department of Ecology, which could impose significant costs on municipal ratepayers and consumers without environmental benefits.
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2013 |
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The document discusses the implications of the D.C. Circuit's decision in American Petroleum Institute v. EPA on the Environmental Protection Agency's regulations regarding non-hazardous secondary materials and their classification as solid waste under RCRA, particularly focusing on the legitimacy criteria for recycling and contamination comparisons.
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2013 |
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The document is a treatment technology review and assessment related to wastewater management, prepared by various Washington state associations, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2013 |
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The Association of Washington Business, along with the Association of Washington Cities and the Washington State Association of Counties, released a report indicating that current technology cannot meet proposed water quality standards in Washington State, which could impose significant costs on municipal ratepayers and consumers without environmental benefits.
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2013 |
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Duke Energy Indiana is seeking a variance from the EPA's Steam Electric Effluent Limitations Guidelines for its Edwardsport IGCC Station, arguing that the current limits are unachievable and would impose excessive costs without additional environmental benefits, while IDEM supports the request but the EPA has not acted on it for nearly a year.
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2013 |
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The EPA Region 8 document outlines Montana's definitions and regulations regarding Waters of the State and wetlands, detailing state limitations on regulatory stringency and the Streamside Management Program.
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2013 |
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The U.S. Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency are proposing the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient "SAFE" Vehicles Rule to establish new fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards for model years 2021-2026, seeking public input on various options that balance economic factors with environmental goals.
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2012 |
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The U.S. Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency are proposing the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule to seek public input on new fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards for model years 2021-2026, aiming to balance economic factors, technology, and environmental goals.
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2012 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing Oxitec's applications for an Experimental Use Permit and Section 3 registration for the OX513A mosquito under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, with Oxitec confirming its compliance with data requirements and readiness to provide additional information as needed.
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2012 |
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The Utah State University conducted a comprehensive study revealing that break rates for nearly half of U.S. water mains have increased by over 40% in six years, raising concerns about pipe failures.
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2012 |
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The Gulf Consortium, established under the RESTORE Act, is developing a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to manage financial controls and administrative duties for implementing projects in Florida's State Expenditure Plan.
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2012 |
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The document is a draft legislative proposal from the Senate to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Act to allow the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council to accept gifts, transfers, and borrow funds for its operations.
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2012 |
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The Gulf Consortium, a public entity formed by Florida's Gulf Coast counties, has developed a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to establish financial controls and administrative procedures for managing implementation grants related to projects in the Florida State Expenditure Plan under the RESTORE Act.
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2012 |
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The document is a draft legislative proposal from the Senate to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Act to allow the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council to accept gifts, transfers, and borrow funds for its operations.
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2012 |
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The Gulf Consortium outlines the Stand-up State Expenditure Plan for Florida to manage financial controls and administrative duties for implementing projects under the RESTORE Act.
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2012 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received a meeting request from A.J. Ferate for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to tour the Charlotte Pipe and Foundry facility, where CEO Roddey Dowd aims to discuss regulatory challenges faced by the metalcasting industry, particularly concerning greenhouse gas emissions and air quality standards.
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2012 |
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The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) is advocating for a buried natural gas pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Southcentral Alaska, arguing that it is more cost-effective and environmentally preferable compared to an aboveground alternative, as assessed in the ongoing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) processes led by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (US
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2012 |
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The study by The Dow Chemical Company and collaborators, published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, investigates cholinesterase inhibition and toxicokinetics in immature and adult rats following acute or repeated exposures to chlorpyrifos and chlorpyrifos-oxon, revealing age-related sensitivity and dose regimen effects on cholinesterase inhibition levels.
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2012 |
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The Gulf Consortium, a public entity formed by Florida's Gulf Coast counties, is developing a Stand-up State Expenditure Plan to establish financial controls and administrative duties for managing projects under the RESTORE Act.
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2012 |
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The United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit filed by several environmental organizations against Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, challenging the agency's approval of Maryland's 2012 Integrated Report of Surface Water Quality, based on grounds of mootness, lack of standing, and failure to state a claim.
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2012 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to modify the Agreement in Principle regarding the Organic Arsenicals Reregistration Eligibility Decision to include the National Academy of Sciences as a potential peer review body for the scientific review of the mode of action, while extending the registration of Group II uses until the peer review is completed.
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2012 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it cannot finalize the cancellation of "group 2" uses of the organic arsenical monosodium methanearsonate (MSMA) for sod farms, golf courses, and highway rights of way, and will extend the deadlines for sale, distribution, and use of existing stocks due to the lack of a written determination by the December 31,
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2012 |
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The Organic Arsenical Products Task Force seeks clarification from the EPA regarding modifications to a 2009 agreement on the peer review process for scientific information related to inorganic arsenic, indicating a shift from using the EPA Science Advisory Board to the National Research Council for the review.
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2012 |
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The Oklahoma Water Resources Board completed a Multi-Purpose Well Completion & Plugging Report for Well ID 136760, a geothermal heat exchange well located in Osage County, detailing its construction data and hydrologic information.
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2011 |
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The Citizens Energy Group in Indianapolis assures that its water supply meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards, continuously monitors for contaminants, and has invested over $250 million since 2011 to enhance water quality and system reliability.
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2011 |
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The document outlines the qualifications and current position of Jeff M. Witte as the Director/Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture, highlighting his extensive experience in food and agriculture public policy, management of a $16 million budget, and collaboration with state government and New Mexico State University.
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2011 |
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The EPA requested "raw data" from the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health to support its Human Health Risk Assessment for chlorpyrifos, but after discussions, decided not to pursue the data as new information resolved their uncertainties.
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2011 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied CropLife America's petition to establish criteria for accepting epidemiological evidence in pesticide risk assessments, while preparing guidelines for incorporating such data into the assessment process.
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2011 |
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The document outlines Chevron's development and production activities for the Jack and St. Malo fields in the Gulf of Mexico, detailing the construction timeline, production capabilities, and operational details of the floating production unit, with Chevron holding significant interests in both fields.
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2011 |
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The document discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) efforts, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and various partners, to clean up toxic sediments in the Lower Passaic River and restore habitats, while also highlighting community improvements and economic benefits from recreational activities in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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2011 |
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The California Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) is working with the EPA to update Aquifer Exemption applications for over 40 oil fields in California, following directives to reassess underground aquifer boundaries for the reinjection of produced water under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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2010 |
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This document lists key state policy experts in energy and environmental policy from various organizations across the United States, detailing their roles and expertise.
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2010 |
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Denka Performance Elastomer LLC is requesting a correction to the EPA's 2010 Toxicological Review of Chloroprene, following concerns raised in the Sierra Club v. EPA case regarding the plant's emissions and associated cancer risks.
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2010 |
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The document outlines the schedule of events for a series of meetings and receptions organized by the EPA and other political figures at the Trump International Hotel from March 5 to March 7, including keynote speeches by Chris Stirewalt and Steve Scalise.
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2010 |
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The EPA is conducting sanitary surveys of public water systems in Wyoming to identify significant deficiencies that threaten drinking water safety, leading to potential enforcement actions against municipalities that fail to address these issues, while facing disagreements with the DEG over the criteria for what constitutes a significant deficiency, particularly regarding water storage tanks.
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2010 |
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The EPA issued a memorandum to law enforcement agencies outlining guidelines for the management and transportation of household pharmaceuticals collected during drug take-back events, emphasizing compliance with regulations and environmental protection.
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2010 |
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The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) provided an update on the West Davis Corridor project, detailing the completion of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and ongoing collaboration with the EPA and other agencies regarding a 404 wetlands permit, while addressing concerns about the feasibility and costs of bridging wetlands.
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2010 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on March 26, 2010, to implement changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard program under the Clean Air Act, establishing new requirements for various types of biofuels and introducing greenhouse gas emission thresholds for renewable fuels.
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2010 |
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The document discusses various court cases regarding the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction over hydrologically connected groundwater, specifically focusing on rulings from the District of Puerto Rico and the First Circuit Court of Appeals related to environmental contamination and permit decisions by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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2009 |
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The document is a court order regarding a motion to dismiss counterclaims made by Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd. against the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in a CERCLA case concerning hazardous substances contamination of Lake Roosevelt.
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2009 |
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The document is a letter from the U.S. Senate requesting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide results of its evaluation on potential job losses related to greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act, including impacts from the "PSD Tailoring" rule and other proposed regulations.
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2009 |
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The EPA is evaluating whether the 2009 Endangerment Finding and the 2010 Tailpipe Rule should be reinterpreted to exclude biogenic emissions from the Clean Air Act's applicability, arguing that the original findings did not adequately address the science behind biogenic emissions.
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2009 |
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Iowa is requesting the U.S. EPA to reverse its decision disapproving the state's revised Clean Water Act antidegradation provisions, arguing that the changes provide necessary clarity and economic viability for wastewater facility improvements, particularly in light of increased costs stemming from a court ruling.
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2009 |
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is requesting the U.S. EPA to reverse its decision disapproving Iowa's revised Clean Water Act antidegradation provisions, which were modified to reduce the financial burden on communities by clarifying the definition of "economically viable" alternatives.
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2009 |
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