EPA Poised To Publish Tighter MATS Rule, Starting Likely Litigation Wave

May 6, 2024
EPA is poised to formally publish its tightened mercury and air toxics standards (MATS) for coal and oil-fired power plants, the first of its four recently announced power sector rules that will appear in the Federal Register , starting the clock on what is likely to be wide-ranging wave of litigation that will almost certainly go all the way to the Supreme Court. The agency is scheduled to publish the MATS rule in the Federal Register May 7, starting...


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