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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2023 - 12/31/2023

Authorizing Officer name	Chuck Durand & Anastas Environmental Strategies Anastas
Title	Managing Partner
Business name	Durand & Anastas Environmental Strategies, Inc.
Address	27 Prospect Street
City, state, zip code	Marlborough, MA 01752
Country	US
Phone	774-249-8199

Client Compensation

Name	Amount
Mass Great Ponds LLC	$0.00
RCAP Solutions, Inc.	$32,500.00
Excelerate New England Lateral, LLC	$12,000.00
Total salaries received	$44,500.00

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Robert A Durand	$48,000.00
Total salaries paid	$48,000.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
12/31/2023	Google	Internet fees	$191.28
12/31/2023	Pizzi Communications	Advertising expenses	$3,000.00
12/31/2023	AT&T	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$970.10
		Total operating expenses	$4,161.38

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Lobbyist: Robert A Durand

Client: Excelerate New England Lateral, LLC

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Executive Office of Environmental Affairs	Government relations and communications for Excelerate Energy's NorthEast Gateway Offshore Port that delivers liquid natural gas from ships to shore through the hub line. This is an ongoing operation that may require communications with the Executive Office of Environment and its Agencies regarding operations of the facility. However, there was no communication during this reporting period.	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert A Durand

Client: RCAP Solutions, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	482	An Act promoting drinking water quality for all	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	902	An Act promoting drinking water quality for all	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert A Durand

Client: Mass Great Ponds LLC

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	795	An Act relative to recreation on private tidelands	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/20/2023	Robert A Durand	Kevin Honan	State Senator	$200.00
09/01/2023	Robert A Durand	Smitty Pignatelli	State Representative	$200.00
09/12/2023	Robert A Durand	Ed Kennedy	State Senator	$200.00
09/28/2023	Robert A Durand	Jamie Eldridge	State Senator	$200.00
11/24/2023	Robert A Durand	Jim Arciero	State Representative	$200.00
12/15/2023	Robert A Durand	Natalie Blias	State Representative	$200.00
12/15/2023	Robert A Durand	Danielle Gregoire	State Representative	$200.00
			Total contributions	$1,400.00