EPA Delays CSAPR's Deadlines, Revises Utilities' Emissions Allowances

November 21, 2014
EPA is delaying the implementation deadlines for its Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) and revising some of the rule's emissions allowances that utilities can use to comply with the air trading program, following a federal appeals court order that reinstated the rule over objections from state and power sector opponents of CSAPR. In a pair of rulemaking notices issued Nov. 21, EPA takes the steps to account for the years of delay in implementing the rule caused by litigation over...


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