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I hope that I am not struck down for saying this, but EPA's guidance on doing remedial work during the COVID-19 emergency is reasonable and appropriate. At the risk of oversimplifying, it basically has two requirements...

Following up on its recent promise to evaluate all existing regulations and reduce regulatory burden, EPA held a public teleconference on April 24th to take ideas on reforming its air-related regulations.

Anyone who reads this blog must have seen the explosion of reports in the trade press that EPA ignored significant criticism from the Army Corps of Engineers in promulgating its Waters of the US rule.

The EPA has increased the civil penalties for 20 of the 88 statutory civil penalty provisions that the agency administers.

The EPA is moving towards establishing a drinking water standard for PFOA and PFOS, and has stated that it is considering avenues for regulating additional groups of PFAS ...

Against a backdrop of higher-profile rules, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a new Worker Protection Standard (WPS) on September 28 that imposes additional requirements...

On June 1, 2020, the US Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") announced a final rule narrowing the ability of states and Indian tribes to formally object to federally permitted projects based on state water quality standards.

EPA issued notice in the August 15, 2013, Federal Register of a direct final rule allowing purchasers to follow ASTM’s then-new Phase I standard E1527-13.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published its proposal to strengthen the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for the main component of smog, ground level ozone.

Earlier this week, the EPA proposed the most significant update to the NESHAP for Coal- and Oil- Fired EGUs, commonly known as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards ("MATS")...

EPA no longer acknowledges the 2005 version of ASTM International’s recently updated version of its standard for environmental site assessments.

On April 25, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of new resources intended to help companies with the requirements described in EPA's December 2024 final rule...

On Dec. 21, 2010, EPA published the final rule amending the methods for measuring filterable PM10 and PM2.5 and condensable PM emissions from certain stationary sources including fossil fuel steam generators, electricity generating units, petroleum refineries, municipal waste combustors, and coal preparation plants, and others.

The EPA published a final rule on September 14, 2016 to once again revise its maximum achievable control technology (MACT) standard for boilers.

Last week, EPA released its report on Enforcement Annual Results in EPA Regions for Fiscal Year 2014.

This week EPA released the newest version of its environmental justice (EJ) screening and mapping tool, EJScreen 2.3. EJScreen is a mapping tool...

On March 25, 2022, EPA Administrator Michael Regan issued a memorandum titled "Consent Decrees and Settlement Agreements to Resolve Environmental Claims Against the Agency" (the Memorandum).