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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 601 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
Address2 | Suite 900 South Building |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | Gaithersburg |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20878 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 40002018-164
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6. House ID# 397200010
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Timothy Cansler |
Date | 4/15/2020 2:50:55 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to use of certified, trenchless, structural lining technology to rehabilitate drinking water mains are available options for water systems asset management plans.
Issues relating to use of certified Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) liners to rehabilitate lead service lines.
Issues relating to the inclusion of certified drinking water technologies that effectively extend integrity and service life of aging deteriorating drinking water conveyance systems in a comprehensive infrastructure package.
Issues relating to inclusion of provisions relating to clean water infrastructure into S. 2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act, and inclusion of S 2302 into a comprehensive infrastructure package.
Issues relating to public comments submitted to EPA and EPA reviewer responses to National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Lead and Copper Rule Revisions, Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0300.
Issues relating to Preliminary Regulatory Determinations for Contaminants on the Fourth Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List, Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2019-0583-0001, specifically, PFOA - Perfluorooctanoic Acid & PFOS - Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid.
Issues relating to provisions in Water Resources Development Act 2020 requiring EPA reports identifying and detailing certified drinking water infrastructure technologies for use by water utilities.
Issues relating to inclusion of HR 2741 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act into a comprehensive infrastructure package.
Issues relating to water utilities engaging with EPA water programs (DWSRF, WIFIA, AWIA) are practicing under open competition and actively considering multiple available certified technologies that meet the goals of protecting public health from drinking water contaminants, are cost-effective and provide green infrastructure.
Issues relating to the requirements found at 40 CFR 141.84 for replacement of lead service lines.
Issues relating to the document, EPA Strategies to Achieve Full Lead Service Line Replacement, published by EPA alongside the Lead and Copper Rule, Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0300.
Issues relating to comparative assessment of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the use of potable water service lining system as compared with open-cut excavation for replacement of lead pipes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Timothy |
Cansler |
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Assistant to Undersecretary, USDA |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Sanexen Environmental Services, Montreal, Quebec is the developer and manufacturer of the Aqua-pipe system for the structural renewal of water mains using trenchless, cured-in-place (CIPP) lining. Sanexen Water, Inc., is the U.S. affiliate company specializing in the trenchless rehabilitation of drinking water mains. Sanexen Water installs the Aqua-pipe structural liner across the U.S.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |