Policy Integrity has filed comments opposing EPA’s proposal to issue a second stay of the compliance deadlines in the Effluent Rule—a rule that regulates toxic metal discharges from power plants. As we explained in our comments to EPA, EPA has no legal authority for the proposed stay. In addition, EPA failed to provide a reasoned explanation for the stay because it ignored the impact that the stay will have on the benefits of the Effluent Rule.
Related Reading
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Statement on EPA Methane Rule
Media Resources / November 2, 2021
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Regulating New Fossil-Fuel Appliances Under Section 111(b) of the Clean Air Act
Publications / October 15, 2021
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Toward Rationality in Oil and Gas Leasing: Building the Toolkit for Programmatic Reforms
Publications / August 6, 2021
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Regulating Risk from Toxic Substances: Best Practices for Economic Analysis of Risk Management Options Under the Toxic Substances Control Act
Publications / July 29, 2021
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Statement on Repeal of EPA Cost-Benefit Rule
Media Resources / May 13, 2021