Industry Urges EPA To Reconsider ‘Legally Vulnerable’ RMP Proposal

November 2, 2022
Chemical and other facility operators are urging EPA to reconsider its proposed rule strengthening the risk management program (RMP), charging that the agency has failed to consult adequately with its own experts, resulting in a plan that is “legally vulnerable” because the agency has underestimated its costs and failed to show it will reduce risks. “We found so many flaws in EPA’s analysis and places where EPA failed to make use of its own internal data that we are concerned...


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