EPA Communications on Environmental Issues

This collection contains emails and documents related to the EPA's interactions with various stakeholders on environmental policies, events, and initiatives.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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The email from Charles L. Franklin, Vice President and Counsel of the Portland Cement Association, thanks EPA officials for their collaboration on engagement and regulatory reform following a meeting. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating an event with Administrator Pruitt on March 12, 2018, with participation confirmed by representatives from the American Forest & Paper Association. 2018 3
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, informs Lou Hayden that Administrator Pruitt is unavailable for a proposed meeting with Lowe's executives on March 28-29, 2018, and provides a meeting request form for future scheduling. 2018 2
The email from the EPA's Daisy Letendre discusses coordinating potential site visits to various cement manufacturing facilities with Charles Franklin from the cement industry, aiming to enhance understanding of the industry's technical, economic, and regulatory aspects. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating with industry representatives regarding the timing and release of a press statement for the Refinery RTR Signing event scheduled for March 21, 2018. 2018 2
The National Energy Resources Organization (NERO) is hosting a luncheon on May 1, 2018, featuring Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Kevin J. McIntyre, and is requesting RSVPs by April 25, 2018, while reminding attendees of the rules regarding invitations to congressional members. 2018 2
The National Energy Resources Organization is inviting Tate Bennett to their Annual Awards Dinner honoring Rep. Scalise and Sen. Heittamp, requesting an RSVP by June 8, 2018. 2018 2
The American Forest & Paper Association and the American Wood Council issued a statement praising the Trump administration's memorandum directing the EPA to modernize air permit policies to enhance the implementation of National Ambient Air Quality Standards, which they argue will support economic growth and job creation in the paper and wood products industry. 2018 2
The email from API Press discusses growing opposition to government efforts, particularly by the Trump administration, to bail out financially struggling coal and nuclear power plants, arguing that such actions would lead to increased costs for consumers and interfere with free market principles. 2018 3
The document is an invitation from Richard Yamada of the USGS for an interagency meeting on "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," scheduled for April 30, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building. 2018 3
The email from the EPA details a scheduled general discussion meeting involving Richard Yamada, Joseph Majkut, and others, set for February 6, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building, with logistics and directions included. 2018 2
The email from the EPA discusses an extended detail opportunity for a Program Assistant position in the Immediate Office of the Administrator, highlighting the responsibilities and qualifications required for the role. 2018 3
The email from Darrell Henry invites EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to speak at the Western Caucus Foundation's Energy Forum in Colorado on June 29, 2018, focusing on the EPA's role in America's energy renaissance and the benefits of an all-of-the-above energy approach. 2018 2
Brendan Williams from PBF Energy is requesting a meeting with Andrew Wheeler to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) with several merchant refining executives on June 27, 2018. 2018 2
The document is a calendar invitation for a meeting organized by Kenneth Wagner at the Department of the Interior on July 17, 2018, involving various federal partners, including NOAA and the USDA, to discuss agenda items related to federal collaboration. 2018 2
The document is an email notification regarding a scheduled Federal Family Check-In Phone Call organized by Kenneth Wagner from the EPA, set for March 1, 2018, with various attendees including Helen Chabot from NOAA. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner at the EPA indicates that Mary Pleffner has declined an invitation to a Federal Family Check-In Phone Call scheduled for March 1, 2018, regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 2
The email from the EPA details a scheduled meeting with federal partners on July 17, 2018, at the Department of the Interior, organized by Kenneth Wagner, with attendees including various government officials. 2018 2
The document is an email notification regarding a scheduled meeting organized by Kenneth Wagner at the Department of the Interior on July 17, 2018, involving various federal partners, including NOAA and USDA, with a request for RSVP by July 16, 2018. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner confirms an accepted meeting with federal partners scheduled for July 17, 2018, at the Department of Interior regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner regarding a meeting with federal partners scheduled for July 17, 2018, at the Department of the Interior indicates tentative attendance and requests confirmation of in-person participation by July 16. 2018 2
The document is an email notification regarding a declined invitation for a meeting with federal partners scheduled for July 17, 2018, organized by Kenneth Wagner from the Department of the Interior. 2018 2
The email exchange between Anastasia Coots from Cargill and Nancy Beck from the EPA discusses scheduling a call to further review the suspension request for project P-18-0101. 2018 7
The email from Matthias Greiner of the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment discusses the invitation process for a conference on uncertainty analysis, acknowledging a delay in feedback from Nancy Beck and suggesting an alternative participation method due to scheduling conflicts. 2018 4
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing details and arrangements for an upcoming conference on uncertainty, with participants including Caroline Merten, Nancy Beck, and Matthias Greiner. 2018 2
The email discusses concerns raised by the Environmental Defense Fund regarding the EPA's approach to evaluating chemical safety under the Toxic Substances Control Act, particularly in relation to Administrator Scott Pruitt's methods of assessing risks. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Lynn L. Bergeson and EPA officials confirms a scheduled meeting with Bloomberg BNA on February 8, 2018, at 12:30 PM Eastern. 2018 4
The email from Brian Wynne to EPA officials expresses his outrage over his brother's death from Methylene Chloride exposure and urges immediate action to prevent further incidents by not shelving the NMP rule. 2018 4
The email from Brian Wynne to EPA officials expresses his outrage over his brother's death due to Methylene Chloride exposure and urges action against the chemical, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory measures. 2018 3
The email from Keith Jones of BPIA invites Nancy Beck from the EPA to speak at their 2018 Spring Meeting and International Symposium in San Diego, scheduled for March 6th and 7th. 2018 3
The email from Joseph J. Green discusses a proposed draft cover letter for sending charge questions and materials to prospective reviewers regarding the Copper Development Association's clinical trial data, addressed to members of the EPA. 2018 3
The email discusses the lethal risks associated with methylene chloride, highlighting a personal tragedy related to its exposure, and notes that the EPA is considering regulatory action while five other federal agencies have already issued regulations on the substance. 2018 3
The email exchange involves the EPA's Derrick Bolen and Lynn L. Bergeson coordinating a meeting time regarding a matter related to BNA, with a focus on confirming the schedule for January 8, 2018. 2018 4
The email exchange between Glenn Ruskin of the American Chemical Society and Derrick Bolen of the EPA discusses preparations for the ACS Chief Technology Officer Summit scheduled for September 12 and 13, 2018. 2018 5
The email from Brian Wynne to Nancy Beck and others discusses the urgent need for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban consumer sales of methylene chloride following recent deaths attributed to its exposure, emphasizing the preventable nature of these tragedies. 2018 4
The email from Brian Wynne to EPA officials expresses outrage over the deaths caused by methylene chloride and urges the agency to ban its consumer sales to protect public health. 2018 5
The email correspondence between Charles Grizzle and Nancy Beck discusses scheduling a phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018 2
The email from John W. to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discusses concerns regarding the Florida Keys physician petition related to antibiotic-dependent insects and urges the agency to support further testing due to potential public safety risks associated with antibiotic use in insect production, following the FDA's previous findings. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Charlie Grizzle and Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for March 16, 2018, following a previous conversation about meeting in Washington, D.C. 2018 3
The email from Michael Dourson to EPA staff expresses gratitude for their support during his brief tenure at the agency and announces his new role as Director of Science at the nonprofit Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment (TERA), where he will focus on collaborations for chemical risk assessment. 2018 3
The email from Cindy Wynne discusses the impact of her son's death and expresses a desire to engage with the EPA regarding the regulation of Methylene Chloride, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit. 2018 2
Madelyn Graf urges EPA officials, including Dr. Nancy Beck, to finalize a proposed ban on Methylene Chloride due to its health risks and the agency's indefinite postponement of the rule-making process. 2018 2
The document outlines the agenda for a bimonthly call hosted by the US EPA and ECOS on June 20, 2018, discussing the CDC/ATSDR's release of a Toxicological Profile on Perfluoroalkyls (PFAS) for public comment, updates on PFAS risk communication, and drinking water guidelines. 2018 3
The document outlines the agenda for a bimonthly call hosted by the US EPA and ECOS on June 20, 2018, focusing on PFAS risk communication strategies, updates on drinking water guidelines, and evaluations of PFAS treatment performance. 2018 2
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Paul Mercer discusses travel arrangements for Wagner's visit to Bath Iron Works Shipyard in Maine, including flight delays and hotel accommodations. 2018 3
The email discusses a conversation between Nebraska officials and Law360 regarding improved collaboration with the EPA's Region 7, highlighting successful projects like the Hastings superfund listing that enhance state government efficiency and environmental remediation efforts. 2018 4
The email exchange between officials from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a call regarding environmental justice matters. 2018 3
The email from Jim Macy of the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality discusses the postponement of the State Review Framework (SRF) in collaboration with the U.S. EPA and various state agencies to enhance environmental enforcement under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves Ken McQueen from the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department confirming his attendance at an Oil and Natural Gas Roundtable meeting organized by the EPA, where he looks forward to meeting the new Regional Administrator, Ann Idsal. 2018 3
The document outlines proposed research and science topics for a meeting between state representatives and the EPA in Cincinnati on January 3, 2018, focusing on state-specific environmental priorities such as PFAS, drinking water research, harmful algal blooms, land remediation, and responding to environmental emergencies. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a meeting at the Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center in Cincinnati on February 2, 2018, with logistical details provided for attendees regarding security, parking, and health and safety requirements. 2018 2
The document outlines the agenda for a meeting hosted by the US EPA on February 2, 2018, at the Cincinnati facility, focusing on regional environmental issues such as drinking water quality, algal blooms, and microbial water quality, with participation from various state environmental agencies. 2018 3
The email correspondence between Ken McQueen of EMNRD and Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses finalizing travel plans for a meeting in Washington, D.C. scheduled for Wednesday. 2018 3
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources submitted a response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, urging the designation of all areas of Wisconsin as attainment for the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard, citing evidence that elevated ozone levels are primarily due to external factors beyond the state's control. 2018 48
The document is an attendee list for a meeting held on February 2, 2018, involving representatives from various state environmental agencies and the US EPA Region 5 in Cincinnati. 2018 3
The email from Todd Parfitt discusses preparations for the upcoming ECOS Spring Meeting in St. Paul, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between states and the EPA following a recent meeting with Regional Administrators. 2018 2
The email from Roger Walker, Executive Director of REGFORM, discusses the upcoming MECC conference in Kansas City, Missouri, scheduled for April 11-12, 2018, and includes details about the keynote session and a kickoff reception. 2018 4
The document is a delivery report from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources indicating that an email sent to Cathy L. Stepp was undeliverable due to an incorrect email address. 2018 3
The EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) is hosting the Regional-ORD Community of Science Network (ROCS-Net) event from May 1-4, 2018, at the Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center in Cincinnati, OH, to foster collaboration between regional and state scientists and ORD researchers on topics such as water, homeland security, and waste management. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a one-day meeting on June 19, 2018, at its Atlantic Ecology Division facility in Narragansett, Rhode Island, focusing on nutrient management and innovative strategies to address nutrient pollution. 2018 2
The document details a meeting on June 19, 2018, involving representatives from various state environmental agencies and the U.S. EPA's Office of Research and Development to discuss ecological issues in Region 1. 2018 2
The EPA is conducting research and development activities on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), focusing on human health toxicity assessments, analytical methods validation, and providing states with toxicity values to support risk management decisions. 2018 13
The EPA is developing a centralized "one-stop-shop" dashboard for chemical safety data to enhance the efficiency of environmental risk assessments and support decision-making by integrating existing data and predictive models. 2018 23
The document outlines the agenda for a meeting on June 19, 2018, organized by the US EPA Office of Research and Development, where New England State Commissioners discussed pressing environmental challenges, including nutrients, algal blooms, and PFAS, alongside EPA research and resources. 2018 4
The memorandum from the United States Environmental Protection Agency outlines supplemental guidance and updated milestones for the development of the FY 2018-2019 National Program Manager Guidances, emphasizing a streamlined approach in light of the new administration and adjusted budget release date. 2018 3
The email exchange between Tom Livers of the Montana government and Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting in Helena on August 22, 2018, to continue discussions initiated at a previous State Directors' meeting. 2018 2
The email from Alexandra Dunn of the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting regarding time frames for NPDES delegation with New Hampshire officials. 2018 3
The email from Christian Palich of the EPA discusses arrangements for a potential representative from Wyoming's government to attend a meeting in light of the Governor's absence. 2018 5
The email from Tyler S. Levin of the Executive Office of the President clarifies eligibility criteria for obtaining tickets to the 2018 White House Easter Egg Roll, specifying that only political appointees with children aged 13 or younger can receive tickets, along with a second adult. 2018 2
The email from Mary Manners of the EPA provides a list of participants from the Office of Transportation and Air Quality who were involved in a call regarding mid-level ethanol testing, along with their contact information and mailing addresses for submissions. 2018 4
The email correspondence among New Hampshire officials discusses scheduling a call with Governor Sununu regarding the EPA's upcoming "National Dialogue" on PFAS/PFOA issues and the development of a PFAS/PFOA Management Plan. 2018 2
The email from Aaron Keatley of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality discusses his attendance at an upcoming meeting and mentions bringing other DEQ officials, indicating collaboration with the EPA and involvement in environmental matters. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Katherine Cory of the EPA and Lyndsay Witt from the North Dakota Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt for Governor Burgum on April 10, 2018. 2018 3
The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA, specifically Region 8, coordinating an assessment for a resident in Butte, Montana, with Nikia Greene, the Remedial Project Manager, scheduled to contact the resident to address her concerns. 2018 2
The email from Albert Kelly, Senior Advisor to the EPA Administrator, acknowledges receipt of a letter from Rodney Bartlett regarding the South Well Superfund Site in Peterborough, NH, and indicates that he will discuss it with Administrator Pruitt and other executives from the EPA Region 1 team. 2018 2
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is coordinating a meeting with Cathy Stepp, potentially on January 9 or 10, 2018, to discuss environmental issues, with Albert Kelly from the EPA expressing interest in attending. 2018 2
The document outlines a teleconference meeting held by the US EPA's Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations on February 14, 2018, discussing the agency's PFAS Action Agenda and Michigan's PFAS Action Response Team, as well as the Superfund Task Force's recommendations and next steps. 2018 2
The Town Administrator of Peterborough, New Hampshire, is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency to support the development of an alternative water supply due to ongoing contamination issues at the South Well Superfund Site, which has been on the National Priorities list since 1984. 2018 2
The document outlines a meeting agenda for the US EPA's Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, focusing on the Superfund Task Force, the PFAS Action Agenda in collaboration with Michigan's response team, and highlights from the President's FY 2019 budget. 2018 2
The document outlines a teleconference agenda for a meeting between the US EPA's Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations and Michigan representatives to discuss the EPA's PFAS Action Agenda and the state's PFAS Action Response Team, as well as recommendations from the EPA's Superfund Task Force. 2018 2
The email from John Crowther of the Alaska Governor's office confirms that he will be the primary contact for official notifications regarding a draft Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) discussed with the EPA. 2018 2
The email from Alan Roberson of ASDWA discusses the use of ASDWA's conference call line for an Executive Committee meeting involving state administrators, while also addressing topics such as funding for states, revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule, and PFAS issues with the EPA. 2018 2
The email exchange between Matthias Sayer of the New Mexico Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting in May regarding environmental matters. 2018 2
The email exchange between Joseph Plesha of the Alaska government and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses scheduling a call regarding a matter related to Admiral Nadeau. 2018 3
The email correspondence between John Crowther of the Alaska Governor's Office and Lee Forsgren of the EPA discusses scheduling a follow-up call regarding Alaska-related matters. 2018 2
The email from Andy Pierucci of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food discusses the invitation of agricultural associations to a smart sector meeting organized by the EPA in Utah on July 31, 2018. 2018 2
The email from Lawrence Hartig of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation thanks participants from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and others for a recent trip and expresses eagerness to assist with follow-up discussions. 2018 2
Alan Matheson from the Utah Department of Environmental Quality provides a list of suggested participants for forums related to agriculture, mining, and tourism/recreation in response to a request from Patrick Davis. 2018 3
Tara McKee from the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation communicated with Patrick Davis from the EPA regarding the completion of a speaker form for the 2018 Outdoor Recreation Summit. 2018 2
Patrick Davis from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating details for a stakeholders meeting during the Outdoor Recreation Summit scheduled for September 6, 2018, including the meeting location and time. 2018 14
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency confirmed a meeting with Tara McKee on May 14, 2018, at 10 a.m. to discuss unspecified topics. 2018 13
The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) plans to host a series of forums for dialogue with industry representatives and stakeholders in several states, with coordination involving the Utah Department of Environmental Quality and the Governor's Office. 2018 3
The email from Patrick Davis of the Environmental Protection Agency discusses the agenda for the upcoming Smurfit-Stone Agency Meeting scheduled for April 5th. 2018 2
The email exchange between Patrick Davis of the Environmental Protection Agency and Kristi Ponozzo of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality discusses coordination for participation in upcoming events, including identifying key staff members and organizations involved. 2018 3
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating a stakeholders meeting during the Outdoor Recreation Summit, scheduled for September 6 from 2-4 PM, and is requesting a room for 50 people and a stakeholder list for invitations. 2018 15
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with Tara McKee from the Utah Governor's Office to discuss his involvement in an upcoming summit related to outdoor recreation. 2018 8
The email exchange between Patrick Davis of the Environmental Protection Agency and Scott Ericson of Utah discusses scheduling a meeting for the first full week of August, considering the Western States Departments of Agriculture will be hosting an event that week. 2018 5
The memo from David Tooke, Project Coordinator, to Sara Sparks, Remedial Project Manager at the EPA, discusses the results of water samples collected on May 23, 2018, at the former Smurfit-Stone/Frenchtown Mill site, indicating the presence of metals and common ions exceeding water quality standards, particularly in floodwaters adjacent to the site. 2018 68
The document outlines the agenda for a meeting between State and EPA Environmental Senior Leaders in Denver, CO on June 7-8, 2018, focusing on strategic planning, priority alignment, and enforcement issues in environmental management. 2018 3
Tom Adams from the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation is coordinating with Patrick Davis from the EPA and others to finalize workshops for an upcoming outdoor recreation summit. 2018 7