Source material and authors name for article "EPA Response To The AP's Misleading Story"

Mike Davis filed this request with the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America.
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EPA-HQ-2017-011160

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From: Mike Davis

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

The EPA has posted an article titled "EPA Response To The AP's Misleading Story" at the url "https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-response-aps-misleading-story" this foia request seeks any emails or source material generated in the production of this article as well as the authors name, and any CRM (online content manager) logs relevant to the post.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Mike Davis

From: foia_hq@epa.gov

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d281590591)
* Tracking Number: EPA-HQ-2017-011160
* Requester Name: Mike Davis
* Date Submitted: 09/06/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: Requesting source material generated in the production of the article "EPA Response to the AP's Misleading Story", as well as the authors name, and any CRM (online content manager) logs relevant to the post.

From: Jones, Celeste

Dear Mr. Mike Davis

My office has received your FOIA request. You will be contacted again after we have had an opportunity to review the request fully. Candace White will be your point of contact. Please feel free to contact her directly with any questions or concerns at white.candace@epa.gov<mailto:white.candace@epa.gov> or 202-564-4308. Additionally, at any point in time you may seek assistance from EPA's FOIA Public Liaison at hq.foia@epa.gov<mailto:hq.foia@epa.gov> or (202) 566-1667, or from the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). You may contact OGIS in any of the following ways: by mail at: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, Room 2510, 8610 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001; by email at: ogis@nara.gov<mailto:ogis@nara.gov>; by telephone at: (202) 741-5770 or (877) 684-6448; or fax, (202) 741-5769.

Thank you for your interest in the Environmental Protection Agency.

Celeste Jones
Staff Assistant
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Public Affairs
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Room 2512-B
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(202) 564-2644

From: Environmental Protection Agency

06/01/2018 01:37 PM FOIA Request: EPA-HQ-2017-011160

This email is about your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, EPA-HQ-2017-011160; it is assigned to the Office of the Administrator for processing.
The Office of the Administrator has experienced a significant increase in FOIA requests since the start of this administration. As of May 7, 2018, your FOIA request, EPA-HQ-2017-011160, is currently 678 in the queue. We are processing all FOIAs within the scope of our resources, given the sharp increase in requests. If possible, we will provide you with interim releases as they become available.
In fiscal year 2017, the average processing time for complex FOIA requests processed by AO was 388 working days. Using this number as instructive to estimate the time to process your request, the new estimated completion date for this FOIA is March 4, 2019.
The following are some sources of publicly available information that you can access immediately and which may contain information responsive to your request: • Our website: https://www.epa.gov/home/advanced-search
• The EPA newsroom: https://www.epa.gov/newsroom
• FOIAonline for records previously released through FOIA requests: https://foiaonline.regulations.gov/foia/action/public/search/
• Frequently requested records: https://www.epa.gov/foia/national-online-foia-library#request
• MyProperty: https://www3.epa.gov/enviro/facts/myproperty/
• Technical/scientific/educational publications: https://www.epa.gov/nscep
• Superfund sites and data: https://www.epa.gov/foia/national-online-foia-library#superfund
• Historical material reflecting the EPA website as it existed on January 19, 2017 https://19january2017snapshot.epa.gov/

If you wish to clarify your request, so that once we reach the request in the queue, it might be processed in a shorter amount of time, please contact Christopher Creech, Creech.Christopher@epa.gov. If you are no longer interested in the requested records, please let us know so that we can remove your request from the queue. Please be sure to include your tracking number, EPA-HQ-2017-011160, in the email subject to ensure a timely response.
In addition to seeking assistance from the contact above, you may seek assistance from the EPA’s FOIA Public Liaison at hq.foia@epa.gov or (202) 566-1667, or from the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS). OGIS’s services are described on their website, https://www.archives.gov/ogis. You may contact OGIS in any of the following ways: by mail, Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, MD 20740-6001; email: ogis@nara.gov; telephone: (202) 741-5770 or (877) 684-6448; or fax: (202) 741-5769.
Thank you,
Christopher Creech

From: Environmental Protection Agency

The FOIA request EPA-HQ-2017-011160 has had its Tracking Number changed to EPA-2017-011160. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:

* Old Tracking Number:
EPA-HQ-2017-011160
* New Tracking Number:
EPA-2017-011160
* Requester Name:
Mr. Mike Davis
* Date Submitted:
07/07/2018
* Long Description:
Requesting source material generated in the production of the article "EPA Response to the AP's Misleading Story", as well as the authors name, and any CRM (online content manager) logs relevant to the post.

From: Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-2017-011160 has been processed with the following final disposition: Partial Grant/Partial Denial.

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