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
Tara McKee from the Utah government is coordinating with Patrick Davis from the EPA regarding a stakeholder meeting for the outdoor recreation industry scheduled for September 6, 2018, and is seeking clarification on the specific stakeholders involved. 2018 16
Diane Shober from the Wyoming government is coordinating with Patrick Davis from the EPA regarding outreach to tourism and outdoor recreation industry associations in Wyoming, emphasizing the importance of timing for engagement due to the industry's seasonal nature. 2018 7
Patrick Davis from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with Scott Ericson from the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food regarding the scheduling and details of a meeting on July 31, 2018. 2018 11
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is organizing a series of forums in Region 8 to engage with industry representatives and stakeholder groups from key economic sectors in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming, aiming to enhance understanding of industry practices and environmental issues. 2018 3
The document is a communication from the Utah government regarding the preparation and expectations for panelists and presenters at the 2018 Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit, emphasizing the importance of engaging the diverse audience and effective presentation techniques. 2018 2
The Environmental Protection Agency is organizing a mining and energy round table discussion on May 31 to foster dialogue with the mining and energy industries in Montana, with participation from Regional Administrator Doug Benevento. 2018 2
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with Utah officials, including Tom Adams, Rose Smith, and Tara McKee, to discuss the EPA's participation in an upcoming summit focused on outdoor recreation and its impact on quality of life, economy, and health. 2018 8
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with Kristi Ponozzo from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality regarding participation in upcoming events, including identifying staff contacts and suggesting participants from various sectors. 2018 3
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating a stakeholders meeting for the outdoor recreation industry during the Outdoor Recreation Summit on September 6, 2018, and is requesting a room and a stakeholder list for invitations. 2018 16
The document details the scheduling and agenda for a Wyoming Mining Smart Sectors meeting organized by the EPA, set to take place on August 16, 2018, in Cheyenne, focusing on various industry issues including air quality and NEPA discussions. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hosting an agriculture and food production Smart Sectors roundtable on June 25, 2018, in Minot, ND, to discuss environmental regulatory challenges and improve stakeholder communication. 2018 2
Patrick Davis from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the planning of a Wyoming Mining Smart Sectors round table event scheduled for June 28 in Cheyenne, suggesting a maximum group size of 25 attendees. 2018 3
The document outlines the participants and their roles for the Air Force Central Regional Environmental Restoration Summit held on May 9 and 10, 2018, involving various representatives from the Air Force, EPA, and state environmental agencies. 2018 4
The email from Sara Sparks discusses the EPA's review of heavy metal analytical data from the Smurfit Stone Mill Site, indicating that a summary will be provided to Commissioner Strohmaier. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Tara McKee from the Utah government and Patrick Davis from the EPA discusses the logistics for a stakeholders meeting during the Outdoor Recreation Summit, including the meeting's date, time, and location. 2018 16
The email from Patrick Davis of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requests the cancellation of a meeting room reservation at the Wyoming State Library for June 28, 2018. 2018 2
The Environmental Protection Agency directed Potential Responsible Parties to conduct water sampling at the Smurfit-Stone Frenchtown Mill Site on May 23, 2018, to investigate the source and constituents of a tea-colored water plume observed near the site. 2018 7
The email from Patrick Davis discusses the confirmation of the location for the Wyoming Mining Smart Sectors meeting scheduled for August 16, 2018, in Cheyenne, and outlines the agenda and participants for various sessions related to uranium industry issues and air quality. 2018 2
The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality is coordinating a phone call with the governor, facilitated by Kristin Allan, to connect various officials, including those from the EPA. 2018 2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Mary Soukup from the Kansas Department of Agriculture discusses the scheduling of a visit for EPA Administrator Pruitt to tour ethanol plants in Kansas. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Paul Mercer from the Maine government discusses rescheduling a meeting for event brainstorming originally planned for July 25 to the week of August 20, 2018. 2018 2
The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Michael Zellern from New Hampshire discusses scheduling a potential visit to New Hampshire in February 2018. 2018 2
The email correspondence discusses the praise from Americans for Prosperity for the Trump Administration and Interior Secretary Zinke's efforts to advance offshore natural resource development, specifically regarding oil and gas in the National Outer Continental Shelf. 2018 3
The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses a letter from six GOP Governors to President Trump expressing their support for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and coordinating its distribution among relevant officials. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting related to an Atlanta visit with officials from the Georgia Governor's office, specifically discussing scheduling updates and coordination efforts. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves EPA spokesman Jahan Wilcox providing information to reporter Laura Aronson regarding Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Manchester, NH, while addressing her inquiries about the visit's background and details. 2018 2
The email from Taylor Gage of the Nebraska government to Michael Abboud of the EPA discusses a $69.7 million WIFIA loan for Omaha's water infrastructure, including a quote from Governor Ricketts thanking the EPA for their support. 2018 2
The Nebraska Farm Bureau announced a roundtable discussion on June 14, 2018, featuring EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Governor Pete Ricketts to address concerns regarding the "Waters of the U.S." Rule and its implications for Nebraska residents. 2018 3
The email discusses an upcoming roundtable event where EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt will meet with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and members of the Common Sense Nebraska coalition to discuss the "Waters of the U.S." Rule. 2018 3
The National Energy Resources Organization (NERO) is hosting a "Happy Hour" event on May 24, 2018, and is reminding invitees to RSVP by May 18 while emphasizing that only NERO can extend invitations to congressional members due to compliance with House and Senate rules. 2018 2
The document is an undeliverable email notification from Office 365 regarding a message sent by Tate Bennett to Arnoldo Medina at Chevron, indicating a policy violation or system error that prevented delivery. 2018 4
The Colorado Petroleum Council commended the Colorado Senate for passing Senate Bill 18-230, which enhances protections for mineral and royalty owners by modifying pooling procedures and increasing the minimum royalty rate. 2018 2
The American Petroleum Institute (API) and other industry associations announced their preparedness measures for the upcoming hurricane season, emphasizing safety, resilience, and collaboration with government officials to ensure energy supply and environmental protection. 2018 3
The document is an appointment notification from Richard Yamada regarding a meeting on "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," scheduled for April 30, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building, with participants from various agencies including USGS and USDA. 2018 3
The email discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case regarding the regulation of semi trucks with older, polluting engines, highlighting the potential for these vehicles to receive exemptions under the Trump administration, as noted by EPA officials. 2018 41
The email correspondence between EPA and USDA officials discusses scheduling a call between Deputy Wheeler and Deputy Censky to catch up on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) matters. 2018 2
The email from Andrew Wheeler at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Clean Harbors' CEO to address environmental issues and potential site visits, following up on a previous meeting with IPC electronics industry executives. 2018 2
The email from the Brain Tumor Association's Outreach Director to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requests a meeting to discuss the health effects of wireless radiation, citing its potential carcinogenic and neurological impacts, and references past EPA concerns regarding safety guidelines. 2018 2
The email from Gabe Rozsa to Andrew Wheeler at the EPA discusses a meeting request for Alan McKim, CEO of Clean Harbors, to discuss environmental cleanup and recycling legislation, following Wheeler's confirmation. 2018 2
The email from Brent Fewell to Andrew Wheeler discusses an op-ed by Andy Sabin advocating for Republicans to reclaim leadership on environmental protection and promote proactive conservation policies, emphasizing the importance of a clean environment for the economy and public health. 2018 2
The document is an email notification regarding a scheduled meeting organized by Kenneth Wagner at the EPA with federal partners on February 15, 2018, to discuss agenda items related to the RESTORE Council. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner confirms a meeting scheduled for February 15, 2018, at the EPA headquarters regarding the RESTORE Council with federal partners, including attendees from NOAA and the Coast Guard. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner regarding a meeting scheduled for July 17, 2018, at the Department of the Interior involves federal partners and includes attendees from various agencies, with a request for confirmation of attendance by July 16. 2018 2
The email from Charles Willard to Holly Greaves and Andrew Wheeler discusses an unsolicited proposal for a USDA Solid Waste Management grant to fund a coal ash technology project, highlighting bipartisan support from several senators and inquiring about potential funding from the EPA. 2018 2
The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA confirms an accepted invitation for a meeting on GAO Bee Health scheduled for July 11, 2018, from 3 PM to 4 PM Eastern Time. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Cherish Ni and Nancy Beck discusses the coordination of seminars involving the U.S. EPA and the Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau, highlighting the participation of EPA representatives and the anticipation of a conference call to learn from EPA experts. 2018 4
The email from Janet Weiner to multiple recipients, including GAO staff, serves as a quick administrative note regarding the GAO Bee event. 2018 2
The email from Barry Wray of the Florida Keys Environmental Coalition to Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses a request for a meeting to address concerns regarding a proposed Experimental Use Permit (EUP) for pesticide release in the Florida Keys and Harris County, Texas, following the reopening of the comment period. 2018 5
The email from Lynn L. Bergeson discusses the agenda for the Product Stewardship Society conference, specifically detailing the closing plenary session and the participation of Nancy Beck and Christopher Cassell, with Bergeson moderating the discussion. 2018 4
The email from Anastasia Coots discusses a request to suspend the review of P-18-0101 by the EPA to prioritize analog data on 2-ethylhexanoates in risk calculations, arguing that existing evidence supports a higher NOAEL for reproductive and developmental toxicity than previously indicated. 2018 7
The email exchange between Lynn L. Bergeson and Nancy Beck discusses preparations for a webinar hosted by BNA related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with plans for further discussion on topics and audience expectations. 2018 3
The email exchange between David Rostker of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Nancy Beck of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discusses scheduling a meeting to follow up on comments regarding the fee rule and the size standard for small businesses, as well as engaging on lead-related issues. 2018 2
The email exchange between Judy LaKind and Nancy Beck discusses scheduling a meeting to discuss the expansion of the BEES-C tool and data quality assessment, involving the EPA. 2018 2
Brian Wynne is urging EPA officials, including Nancy Beck and Jeff Morris, to take action regarding the dangers of Methylene Chloride, following the death of his brother from exposure to the chemical, highlighting its cancer risks and the Department of Defense's refusal to use it. 2018 4
The email exchange between Keith Jones of BPIA and Nancy Beck of the EPA discusses the possibility of coordinating a speaking engagement for Beck at a BPIA event, considering her schedule around the Society of Toxicology Meeting in San Diego. 2018 4
The Environmental Defense Fund submitted extensive comments to the EPA challenging its changes to the New Chemicals Review Program under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). 2018 2
The email from John Hebert of the EPA discusses the review of comments on charge questions and a proposed cover letter related to the Antimicrobial Copper Clinical Trial Expert Panel Review. 2018 3
Cindy Wynne expresses her grief over the death of her son due to Methylene Chloride and urges Dr. Nancy Beck of the EPA to engage in dialogue about the regulation of this toxic chemical, highlighting the agency's delays in addressing its dangers. 2018 2
The email exchange between Judy LaKind and Nancy Beck, both officials at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting for March 25, 2018, while referencing a previous conversation about finding a suitable date. 2018 5
The email from James Graf urges the EPA, specifically addressing Nancy Beck and other officials, to reconsider the indefinite postponement of a ban on Methylene Chloride due to its health risks, highlighting the urgency for consumer protection against toxic chemicals. 2018 2
The email from Barry Wray discusses concerns raised by the FDA regarding Oxitec's transgenic mosquito technology, highlighting failures in their credibility and practices, as well as issues observed in previous trials in the Cayman Islands. 2018 2
The email exchange between Nancy Beck of the EPA and Seth Goldberg discusses scheduling a conversation while Beck is on a crop tour in eastern Washington. 2018 3
The document is an email from Nancy Beck at the Environmental Protection Agency forwarding a Continuous Publications Alert from Environmental Health Perspectives, summarizing recent research articles related to air pollution and its health impacts, dated July 30, 2018. 2018 4
The EPA is inviting the Environmental Council of the States to participate in FY 2020 engagement meetings on July 18, 2018, to discuss state priorities and collaborative strategies for environmental protection as part of the agency's planning and budgeting process. 2018 6
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted the AIS waiver request for the Great Lakes water treatment plant, as communicated by Deputy Assistant Administrator Lee Forsgren. 2018 2
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner of the EPA and Darian Dernovish of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment discusses their recent meeting at a conference and expresses a desire to collaborate in the future. 2018 2
The document is an undeliverable email notification from the EPA regarding a message sent to Eric Baptist, indicating that the email address could not be found. 2018 4
The email from Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses a scheduled conference call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, involving participants from the EPA and Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is co-sponsoring an oil and natural gas roundtable on January 23 and 24, 2018, in Denver, Colorado, to discuss compliance with environmental regulations among stakeholders from various sectors. 2018 3
John Mitchell, Director of the Division of Environment at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, informs Kenneth Wagner of his decision to retire, expressing gratitude for their professional relationship. 2018 2
The email from Carolyn Hanson invites various agency representatives, including those from ECOS and state governments, to a leadership meeting. 2018 2
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is coordinating a conference call with the EPA and its director to discuss scheduling for proposed meetings in February regarding Southeast Michigan. 2018 2
The document outlines the agenda for a meeting organized by the US EPA on February 2, 2018, at the Cincinnati facility, focusing on regional environmental issues, state perspectives, and discussions on topics such as drinking water quality and algal blooms. 2018 3
The EPA hosted a meeting on February 2, 2018, at its Cincinnati facility with Region 5 states to discuss environmental challenges, particularly focusing on lead contamination, harmful algal blooms, and the need for better collaboration and research support from the Office of Research and Development (ORD). 2018 7
The email is a reminder for a preparation call regarding the "Dialogue with U.S. EPA Regional Administrators" session at the 2018 ECOS Spring Meeting, sent by the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS). 2018 2
The document outlines the agenda for the 2018 Regional-ORD Community of Science Networking Program (ROCS-Net) hosted by the EPA's Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center, focusing on discussions around regional/state issues, PFAS research, and collaborative activities among participants. 2018 2
The email exchange between Mary Beth Thelen from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and Kenneth Wagner from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a phone call with Director Heidi Grether. 2018 2
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has a grievance submittal form for reporting alleged discrimination in its programs, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policy and procedures. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a one-day meeting on nutrient management at the Atlantic Ecology Division in Narragansett, Rhode Island, on June 19, 2018, with an additional meeting on June 18 focusing on innovative technologies to address nutrient pollution. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Mary Beth Thelen of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and Kenneth Wagner of the U.S. EPA discusses scheduling a call for Director Heidi Grether to speak with Wagner on May 15, 2018. 2018 2
The USGS hosted a workshop on June 18, 2018, at the Gosnold Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA, focusing on nutrient challenges and treatment technologies for nonpoint source nitrogen pollution, featuring presentations from environmental officials and technology demonstrations. 2018 2
The email discusses a conversation between Nebraska officials and Law360 regarding the improved relationship and collaboration with the EPA's Region 7, highlighting successful projects like the Hastings superfund listing that have expedited cleanup efforts and reduced costs. 2018 4
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture, represented by Mat Habrock, is coordinating with the U.S. EPA, specifically Kenneth Wagner, to discuss the status of the WOTUS rule and matters related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) during a scheduled meeting. 2018 3
The document outlines the details for a one-day meeting organized by the USEPA Region 1 States at the Atlantic Ecology Division in Narragansett, Rhode Island, on June 19, 2018, including information on a prior nutrient management meeting, security protocols, and accommodation options for attendees. 2018 2
The document outlines the draft agenda for a meeting between the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 18, 2018, focusing on agency overviews, environmental program issues, and cooperative federalism. 2018 2
The email from Kenneth Moraff of the EPA discusses a follow-up meeting regarding the expedited partial approval of the 2014 and 2016 NH 303(d) lists, emphasizing collaboration to resolve outstanding issues. 2018 3
The email from Cathy Stepp of the EPA discusses two technical meetings requested by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) regarding PFAS analytical methods and next steps based on data analyses related to the ALSKelso project. 2018 3
The email correspondence between Ed Chu of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Mary Beth Thelen of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality discusses the sharing of contact information and scheduling a meeting regarding PFAS at the ECOS Meeting. 2018 2
Landon Brown from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality reached out to David Ross at the EPA to arrange a meeting while in Washington, D.C., but Ross declined due to a busy schedule. 2018 2
The email correspondence between Christian Palich of the EPA and Ruth Critchfield of Wyoming discusses the scheduling conflict preventing the Governor from participating in a mine tour with Administrator Pruitt on March 29, 2018. 2018 3
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to host a National Leadership Summit to address concerns regarding Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) with governors from across the country. 2018 3
The email from Preston Cory of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acknowledges receipt of a letter from Maine Governor LePage and indicates that it will be flagged for a timely response by the air office. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a phone call between Governor Sununu and Secretary Pruitt regarding PFAS/PFOA issues, with Hayley Ford providing the contact number for the call. 2018 3
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing the best mailing address for Administrator Pruitt to send a personal note to Governor Walker following the Annual WGA Breakfast. 2018 2
The email from Fritz Daily discusses personal matters and includes comments from Robert Molar of the EPA regarding team selection, while also referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA legal case. 2018 2
The email discusses a quote from New Mexico's Secretary of Energy, Ken McQueen, regarding the importance of recycling produced water in oil and gas activities, highlighting collaboration with the EPA to promote economic development and water supply opportunities. 2018 3
The email from John Crowther of the Alaska Governor's Office discusses the announcement of an agreement on key terms of a gas sales agreement between AGDC and BP Alaska, emphasizing the need for continued permitting progress through the FERC process and with federal agencies. 2018 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is initiating a study to gather input on the management of wastewater from oil and gas extraction. 2018 3
The email correspondence between Tom Adams of the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation and Patrick Davis of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Summit and indicates that Rose Smith and Tara McKee will assist in coordinating this effort. 2018 9
The email exchange between Tom Adams of the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation and Patrick Davis of the EPA discusses engagement with user groups for an upcoming Outdoor Recreation Summit and the recommendation of participants for a related forum. 2018 4