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Sent: Thursday, August O] 20171:17PM
To: 'Maurer,Kevin' <kevin.maurer0Dgatehousemedia.com>
Subject: RE: FW: GenX Question
Kevin
We'll doour best.
Tuhelp you, here's the text for our news release:
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Fayetteville facility.
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Environmental Quality on July 28�Thc requests [� sd/u1hv�uc�2�RO tougrand Jury in Wilmington
n:onrdm and including penuits, environmental compliance information, reports, emaib, research and notes,
related tothe Chomoure `e FayettevilleWocko facility. (}enXand other fluorinated chemicals.
"DEQniUprovide all relevant records about Chomour oepart ofthisongoing federal investigation," said Jamie Kritzer
DE0spokesman. "iVeare pleased that federal authorities are taking this matterseriously uonxcontinue our own
investigation into Chemours and the issues surrounding GenX and the other unregulated chemical compounds."
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On Monday, Governor Cooper announced the expansion ofustate science panel tohelp guide state officials mnways to
better protect public health and the environment from new or unregulatedchemicals such auGouX.
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Jamie Kritzer
Communications Director
N.C. Department of Environmental Quality
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Sent: Thursday, August O3 20171:14PK8
To: Kritzer, Jamie
Subject: Re: FW: GenX Question
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On Thu, Ano3, 2017at 1:13 PM, Kritzer, Jamie wrote:
Attached is the subpoena we received and our statement.
"DB0wiUprovide all relevant records about Chomnur uapart nfthisongoing federal buvo " sakiJuuieKritzer
DE()spokesman. 'We are pleased that federal mndhodbcoare taking this matter seriously oanecontinue our own
investigation into Chemours and the issues surrounding GenX and the other unregulated chemical compounds.' "
If you have other questions, feel free to reach out.
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From: Maurer, Kevin [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2017 10:56 AM
To: Kritzer, Jamie <jaruie.-kritzer a(ncd.enr. gov>
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Subject: Re: FW: GenX Question
Hey Jamie,
Do you have an ETA on confirmation? My editor wants to know for
planning purposes. Thanks,
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On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Kritzer, Jamie <jamie.kritzer(Ancdenr.gov> wrote:
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From: Maurer, Kevin [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2017 8:08 AM
To: Kritzer, Jamie <jamie.kritzerancdenr.gov>
Subject: Re: FW: GenX Question
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Jamie,
Let me know when you want to talk this morning. I have a conference call
at 9, but I should be done by 10.
Thanks for working this for me.
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On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 5:03 PM, Kritzer, Jamie <jamie.kritzerg.ncdenr.gov> wrote:
Certainly.
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Communications Director
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From: Maurer, Kevin [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2017 5:01 PM
To: Kritzer, Jamie <jam ie.kritzer@ ncdenr.goy>
Subject: Re: FW: GenX Question
Sure. Talk to you tomorrow morning. ("an we keep it between us?
On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 4:5 8 PM, Kritzer, Jamie <jamie kritzer a(ncdenr. gov> wrote:
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From: Maurer, Kevin [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2017 4:20 PM
To: Kritzer, Jamie <jam ie.kritzer@ ncdenr.gov>
Subject: Re: GenX Question
Can you confirm the US Attorney's office delivered subpoenas to DEQ regarding GenX? If so, what is the
US Attomey's office wants?
On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Maurer, Kevin <kevin.niaut-er (�gatehousernedia.corn> wrote:
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On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Kritzer, Jamie <j arnie.kritzer La),ncdenr. gov> wrote:
I'll call in a few minutes. Just on the phone right now.
Jamie Kritzer
Communications Director
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From: Maurer, Kevin [mailto:kevin.maurer2gatehousemedia.com]
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2017 3:45 PM
To: Kritzer, Jamie <jam ie.kritzer@ ncdenr.gov>
Subject: GenX Question
Hey Jamie,
I am working with Adam on the GcnX story. I have a bit of news I'd like
to confirm. If you have a minute, can you call me at 910 322 4924.
Thanks,
Kevin
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