[Attempt 2] refactor: Clean up lms/envs/production.py cruft #36131
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Supporting information
Re-introdues #36115, which was reverted by #36129 due to a typo.
The typo fix is included as a separate commit.
Other information
There is an ongoing discussion of how to better safeguard against bugs like the one that led to the revert: #36129 (comment)
Merge considerations
I will wait until Tuesday Jan 21 to merge this.