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EPA Science Advisors Urge NAAQS Process Revision, Eye New Pollutants

EPA’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) is moving to adopt a recommendation for the agency to return to a more comprehensive process to review federal air standards that would weigh wider policy options and provide more opportunities for revision of key documents, while also calling for EPA to consider limits for new pollutants.

EPA Quietly Decides To Give JD Coordination Updates Amid WOTUS Concern

EPA has quietly decided to provide public updates on its coordination process with the Army Corps of Engineers regarding jurisdictional determinations (JD) for when waterbodies are considered “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Sackett ruling, aiming to bolster transparency amid industry concerns.

EPA Says NEJAC Advice Pushes ‘Boundaries’ To Bolster EJ In NEPA Reviews

As the White House prepares to issue a rule with stepped-up focus on environmental justice (EJ) in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews, EPA officials say recommendations from its advisors will help bolster such considerations within EPA and when the agency reviews NEPA assessments conducted by other agencies.

From Climate Extra
Power Sector Rules Bring ‘Modest And Manageable’ Grid Effects, EPA Says

Compliance with EPA’s just-completed power plant greenhouse gas requirements and several other new rules for the sector will impose relatively few risks to adequate power supply, the agency says in new analysis, offering a rebuttal to attacks from industry and their allies that the rules will spark major reliability problems.

Interior Urges Court To Dismiss First Suit To Enforce NEPA Deadline

The Interior Department (DOI) is urging a federal district court to dismiss a mining company’s case charging officials have missed new congressional deadlines to complete a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review -- the first such suit that seeks to enforce the Fiscal Responsibility Act’s (FRA) NEPA deadlines and provision for applicants to sue.

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