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Revised Dialogue for Monday, Sept. 11 945-11 MT Changing the State-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Paradigm: Toward True Partnership STINE: Transforming the state-federal relationship is not only timely, it holds promise for wghareerdalataubtnewcnhoeerfkditsdCtisoocotuhpseesriapnutgivbetlihceF, etphdreienrrcaeilpgisluemlsat2ee.md0 bcineodmJdumendeu,ninistytta,htiaesnspdaafnprdaenrEkaPlynAd- othofofiwrceiagtoluslbahetaogvrisen. bthSeeeinnce process of making change across the system of environmental protection we all carry out. It has been incredibly refreshing to have the commitment of Ken Wagner, Senior Advisor to Administrator Pruitt for Regional & State Affairs to the 2.0 effort. I'm sure Ken is not a ssitnracnegheirstaopmpoainnytmoef nyot u- i-t'sheim'llplreetsussivken. oTwhhaonwksmKaenny, froergjiooinnsinagndussttoadteasy.he's visited dsI'tmiascteau-lssfesodapelrfeeaalwsreeodlfattthoioenbs"eehahiprel.yreTwwhineitsnh",Twwoeed''vdlletPahalakrdfiattw.liottTrlekoignbegitthawebitroh,uKtthewenh,neTerewodwAdedam'rneidnhisIewtaradoteuiodldn. liiFnkeinthatoelly, we'll open the floor for discussion with all of you. ECOS has now identified specific areas and programs where we want to specifically work with EPA on cooperative federalism. A few of those areas and programs are already moving forward with action. Superfund and Brownfields is one of our identified Action Areas and Scott Thompson of Oklahoma - ECOS' Waste Committee Chair, is leading our work thus far. Ken, let me turn it to you to talk a bit about the Administrator's Task Force. KEN.... PARFITT: Another area where we're putting time in is the relationship between states ahInnosdwtitEtuhtPeeAos'stfatrtheeesseSaatnracdtheEsaP-gAele'nsddrabeystheEraoRrucISghhcPamrneesbeidetienangltisgDnoaefvdEidRinIPSaa,ywtlhoaery. EthKnaevtnirw,oenlemta'sellntgatealktl baReebtstiteeraabrrecohsuutlts and valuable information. KEN..... STINE: I'd like to touch for a minute on an area that is important to all of us. Water Infrastructure. Now this afternoon, we'll have a session on water and innovation and that will be really helpful. ECOS gathered earlier this year the top 20 "ready to go" water sapraenrnovdgvewierdadaelsfAnrtoeleamwesdaketapedrrcojopovmrbidosmijneigucntnshNitoipeemwesre,tosstnotwaCatietohnuaernnuwtdnyw,nthieInenlgldftioiewatlnaadaltet,wortaoeasnnsdaoebvwseleeerwra$ie1mlro4pcsrbaeoilrlvlvfieoaicmnrem.efnoTtotrhsteehixnepprsfaoiernjsvedtectrtaisamnlde in Wyoming towns. Let's talk a little about water infrastructure. Todd, what are you seeing? Ken, how can we work together? PARFITT: Let's touch on making the processes we implement together work better. We have a whole track of the ECOS program at this meeting dedicated to business process wiinmepb'vruoerveseaemuecenrnaitnc,yaleganenut,tminabgnedartdoteofnicntaigosnoe,ussrdhweaockrieskniotonlogsoetsthheaet-rwsINemreSarH"tesOtruRacTnk,d" abmlelootwwreeineegnffiucssiteatntoetlsdy.ealniAvdenrdE,PA or results that are tangible for all. Ken, can you touch on some of the actions you've seen Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA Tier 10 ED 002061 00178526-00001 taahkeeand?in tAhbeoruetcmenatkminogndthescitshioant sa?re outcome oriented and about getting things to move SanTnINouEn: ceSdo -it'fsorpmreetrtyEeCxOciStinMgethmabtetrwso-oTfreoyurGnleewnnreingiRoneaglioand4miannisdtrCataotrhsy hSatveeppbeinen Region 7, formerly of Alabama and Wisconsin respectively. We're glad Cathy's here with us and Trey had to change his plan to attend due to the devastating impacts of Irma. We know that having this state expertise is going to be so valuable in the Regions. hLoewt's'staitlkloaokliitntlge?about the Regions...Ken, you've been spending a lot of time out there, tkPhnAeoRywFaIsrTeeTvp:earJartol ohofnftohmueerrnEetsCiopOnoeSndsmeHetuemrarbimceasrnsienaIntrhdmeasEePjuAssittlueoaantdiotehnress.haerAeenlsndoowtfehHecuraerrniwc'taitihgnneuosHreabretvhceeayuw. siWeldfeires all over the west, somewhat impacting our views here in Jackson of the Tetons. We know that these trying times can provide opportunity to advance the state federal cooperative partnership. Ken, can you touch on some of the ways EPA has been working with the state environmental agencies on the ground in these impacted areas? 1040 AM or so: fSloToINr fEo:r dTihsacunskssioton Twoitdhdaallnodf Kyoeun. foFrirtshti,sIg'dreliaket ctooncvaellrsoantioJnim. MI'dacnyo,woulikrecotomoppliaennctehe committee chair from the Great State of Nebraska, and Patrick Traylor, Deputy Assistant AendfmorinceismtraetnotraonfdOcEoCmAp,liwanhcoeaaresswisotarknicneg ftoorgaetfheewr icnotmhemeconotsp.erative federalism arena of JIM AND PATRICK MAKE COMMENTS JOHN TAKE A FEW MORE QUESTIONS.... AETNJ1O1YAMTH. EJOBHRNEATKHANKS TODD and KEN FOR BEING WITH HIM, and INVITES EVERYONE TO 11-1130 Networking Break Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA Tier 10 ED 002061 00178526-00002