Industries Optimistic On Push For OMB To Back EPA RMP Policy Rollback

October 11, 2019
Industry officials are optimistic that the White House will approve a pending final EPA rule to repeal Obama-era Risk Management Plan (RMP) facility safety requirements, and an environmentalist opposed to the effort says the agency “seems intent” on finalizing the delayed rollback. Industry groups, including the American Petroleum Institute (API) and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), this month have begun meeting with White House Office of Management & Budget (OMB) and EPA officials to try swaying the outcome of...


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