Entity: Environmental Protection Agency

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications Between Senior Officials and FOIA Office Contact

June 12, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications between Kristina Sandfoss, EPA official responsible for processing FOIAs and records and senior EPA officials who may be working to delay FOIA processing. This includes Scott Pruitt, Andrew Wheeler, now departed aides Sarah Greenwalt and Millan Hupp, among others.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications Regarding EPA’s Processing of American Oversight FOIAs

June 12, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications concerning the involvement of certain senior EPA officials in the processing of American Oversight's FOIA requests with the agency. This includes Scott Pruitt, Andrew Wheeler, now departed aides Sarah Greenwalt and Millan Hupp, among others. We're also asking for emails that include terms involving American Oversight.

FOIA to EPA Regarding Rep. Cummings’ Letter About FOIA Processing

June 12, 2018
Following a letter submitted by Rep. Cummings which raised concerns about EPA's handling of FOIA requests, American Oversight is seeking records to shed light on EPA's FOIA processing and all records responsive to Cummings' letter. This FOIA is part of our Parallel Investigation's Initiative.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications Regarding FOIA Processing

June 12, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications concerning the involvement of certain senior EPA officials in the processing of and possibly delaying FOIA requests. This includes Scott Pruitt, Andrew Wheeler, now departed aides Sarah Greenwalt and Millan Hupp, among others.

EPA Records Regarding Definers Contract

June 5, 2018
First production from EPA regarding the no-bid contract with Definers, LLC, which is a Republican opposition research firm.

EPA Records Regarding Scott Pruitt’s Need for 24 Hour Security and Threat Assessment

June 4, 2018
Records from the EPA regarding threats made against the Administrator. These records include a memo from the EPA Inspector General outlining threats against Administrator Pruitt as well as former Administrator McCarthy.

FOIA to EPA Regarding the Decision to Ban Reporters from Summit

May 23, 2018
FOIA to EPA submitted following reports that the agency barred several reporters from a national summit on harmful water contaminants, including by forcibly removing at least one reporter from the building. This FOIA is seeking communications with news outlets and discussions of press access.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Communications to Determine Trump Associates’ Influence

May 11, 2018
FOIA to multiple agencies seeking to shed light on whether or not Michael Cohen or any of his associates have influenced federal activities, including whether they have received special treatment for their high-paying clients. American Oversight is seeking communications between any appointee and the following: Michael Cohen, Essential Consultants, Corey Lewandowski, Jason Osborne, Mike Rubino, Barry Bennett, Turnberry Solutions LLC, and Avenue Strategies.

EPA Senior Staff Phone Logs Early 2017

May 2, 2018
Desk and cell phone records for EPA senior staff. All phone numbers are redacted.

EPA John Konkus Ethics Waivers and Authorizations

April 26, 2018
First and final response from EPA to our FOIA request for records reflecting recusal determinations and conflicts or ethics waivers or authorizations relating to John Konkus.