To:
Hupp, Millan[hupp.millan@epa.gov]
From: Leach, Clint
Sent: Mon 7/24/2017 1:52:31 AM
Subject: Re: WOTUS Round-Table
WOTUS Roundtable 072417.docx
See attached - tried to keep it from being too regimental. This will only go to Pruitt, Weathers. Let me know and I'll print this tonight!
From: Hupp, Millan <hupp.millan@epa.gov> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2017 8:33:24 PM To: Leach, Clint Cc: Bennett, Tate; Horner, Lynnette; Subject: Re: WOTUS Round-Table
Graham, Amy
Yes please, send over to us.
Received on Senator Graham.
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On Jul 23, 2017, at 8:30 PM, Leach, Clint <jcleach@,scda.sc.gov> wrote:
FYI - Senator Graham is experiencing travel delays and won't arrive until 10:30 tomorrow morning. They asked us to begin without him.
Clint Leach Assistant Commissioner South Carolina Department of Agriculture Office: 803-734-2191
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On Jul 23, 2017, at 7:30 PM, Leach, Clint <jcleach@,scda.sc.gov> wrote:
It was a pleasure meeting y'all this afternoon. I hope the location we selected will be suitable for a great event!
Below, I am providing names/organizations for each individual participating on the round- table, as well as media folks confirmed to attend!
Let me know if y'all need anything this evening or tomorrow morning. Out of a courtesy to our very gracious hosts, The Roquemore's, kindly request no one
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arrive to their property any earlier than 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. Also, they've kindly offered breakfast (fruit, danishes) prior to the event, which will be laid out in the event venue.
Round-Table Participants:
Senator Lindsey Graham Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers Attorney General Alan Wilson Congressman Joe Wilson Jim Roquemore - Super Sod Harry Ott - SC Farm Bureau Chalmers Carr - Titan Farms Kenny Jackson - SCANA Walter Dantzler - farmer Bubba Flowers - farmer Mac Rhodes - farmer Danny Mixon - Mixon Seed Company Delbert Foster - SC State University Tom Dobbins - Clemson University Mark Nix - SC Homebuilders Bradley O'Neil - Coosaw Farms Lydia Yon - Yon Farms Tommy Lavender - Nexsen Pruett Ted Pitts - SC Chamber of Commerce Lewis Gossett - SC Manufacturers Alliance Diane Denton - Duke Energy **The 20-30 collective audience members will be employees of each of the above organizations. Event Timeline: 10:00 - Meet and Greet 10:15 - Round Table Begins 11:30- Round Table Concludes 11:35- Press Availability 11:45 - PRIVATE TOUR (on property) of WOTUS affected pond (Pruitt, Graham, Weathers, Wilson, Wilson, Roquemore only)
Confirmed Media: WIS-TV (Columbia) - Chad Mills Charleston Post & Courier - Bo Peterson SC Radio Network - Matt Long SCETV - Gavin Jackson Times & Democrat (Orangeburg) - John Mack, Larry Hardy
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South Carolina "Waters of the US" Business Roundtable July 24, 2017
Run-of-Show - Roundtable
Introductory Comments by SC Commissioner o f Agriculture Hugh Weathers
Commissioner Weathers introduces EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt
Comments from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt
Provide an opportunity for elected officials attending to comment U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (will arrive approximately 10:30) Congressman Joe Wilson (2nd Congressional District) South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson
Roundtable Discussion of WOTUS To start dialogue, call on SC Farm Bureau (Harry Ott) or SC Chamber of Commerce (Ted Pitts)
Additional Topics For Discussion (Time Permitting) Farm Ponds Pesticide applications General repeal of regulations which aren't business friendly
Run-of-Show - Press Availability On Stage: Pruitt, Weathers, Graham, Wilson, Wilson
Commissioner Weathers begins by recapping discussion; Calls upon Admin. Pruitt
Opportunity for media to ask questions
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