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To: Bell, Esther F[BellEF@state.gov]; TimLattimer[tim.lattimer@uswaterpartnership.org]; Marc Dettmann[Marc.Dettmann@getf.org]; OES Water Team[OESWaterTeam@state.gov]; Salzberg, Aaron A (OES)[SalzbergAA@state.gov]; Rich, Christopher E[RichCE@state.gov]; MacCurdy, Carol L[MacCurdyCL@state.gov]; Konkus, John[konkus.john@epa.gov]; Hupp, Millan[hupp.millan@epa.gov]; Ferguson, Lincoln[ferguson.lincoln@epa.gov];Drew Slatteryfdrew.siattery@getf.org] From: Chuck Chaitovitz Sent: Mon 3/20/2017 1:28:56 PM Subject: RE: NOTICE TO THE PRESS: World Water Day at State Thanks so much Esther. From: Bell, Esther F [mailto:BellEF@state.gov] Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 9:08 AM To: Chuck Chaitovitz <chuck.chaitovitz@getf.org>; Tim Lattimer <tim.Iattimer@uswaterpartnership.org>; Marc Dettmann <Marc.Dettmann@getf.org>; OES Water Team <OESWaterTeam@state.gov>; Salzberg, Aaron A (OES) <SalzbergAA@state.gov>; Rich, Christopher E <RichCE@state.gov>; MacCurdy, Carol L <MacCurdyCL@state.gov>; konkus.john@epa.gov; Hupp, Millan <hupp.millan@epa.gov>; Ferguson, Lincoln <ferguson.lincoln@epa.gov>; Drew Slattery <drew.slattery@getf.org> Subject: FW: NOTICE TO THE PRESS: World Water Day at State In the email below and at the link is the Notice to the Press for the event on Wednesday, Please make sure to have any press who wish to attend respond to me by COB today with their details so I can forward them to security, I have : lexibility but not much on when I send the list in. Let me know if you have any questions, 1......... s! https://www.state.gOv/r/pa/prs/ps/2017/03/288527.htm Esther Bell Public Diplomacy Officer U.S. Department of State Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Office Phone: 202-847-1511 BB: 202-506-0918 17cv01906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED 001523B 00002333-00001 Officiai - Transitory UNCLASSIFIED From: State Department Press Office fmailto:ysstatebpa@subscriptions.fcq.qov1 Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 7:55 AM To: OES-PA-DG Subject: NOTICE TO THE PRESS: World Water Day at State U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release NOTICE TO THE PRESS March 20, 2017 World Water Day at State On March 22, World Water Day, the U.S. Water Partnership will host the 2017 U.S. Water Partnership All Partners Meeting in the Department of State's George C. Marshall Conference Center. The meeting will be open to the press from 9a.m. to 10:10 a.m. The U.S. Water Partnership is a 120-member public-private partnership that was launched in 2012 to unite and mobilize U.S. knowledge, expertise, and resources to improve water security. This event will bring together members of the Partnership to discuss water innovation, security, infrastructure finance, and equity and affordability. Keynote speakers will include U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and President and CEO of the National Geographic Society Gary E. Knell. Administrator Pruitt will speak about elevating America's water infrastructure as a national priority. Mr. Knell will announce National Geographic's first venture into the public policy space to convene nonpartisan, fact-based dialogues between National Geographic experts and important leaders in 17cv01906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED 001523B 00002333-00002 Washington about water and other complex issues affecting the U.S. today. To cover other events planned by the U.S. Water Partnership for World Water Day please review their media release. The event is open to the press. Pre-set timefor cameras is 8:15 amfrom the 21st Street entrance. Final access timefor writers and stills is 8:45 amfrom the 21st Street entrance. The open press portion o f the day will conclude at 10:10 am. Due to another event in the building, press must enter at 21st Street to cover this event. Please R.S. V.P to Esther Bell at BellEF(a),State.gov by 5pm Monday, March 20, 2017, with your first and last name, date o f birth, andpassport or driver's license number. Media representatives may attend this event upon presentation o f one o f thefollowing: (1) a U.S. Government-issuedphoto media credential (e.g., Department o f State, White House, Congress, Department o fDefense or Foreign Press Center), or (2) an officialphoto identification card issued by their news organization, or (3) a letterfrom their employer on official letterhead verifying their current employment as ajournalist. Additionally, they must present an official government photo identification card (i.e., U.S. driver's license or passport). For further information, please contact the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) at BellEF@state.gov or 202-647-1511 or follow @StateDeptOES. Stay connected with the State Department Office of Press Relations: Stay connected with the State Department: This email was sent to oesma-da@state.gov using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington. DC 20520 17cv01906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED 001523B 00002333-00003