Critics Of EPA's Coal Ash Rule Eye Courts, Congress To Challenge Policy

Critics of EPA's final coal ash disposal rule are looking to legal challenges and Congress to try and win changes to the policy, with industry and Republicans eyeing a bill that would give states more flexibility in enforcing the rule and environmentalists potentially suing EPA for regulating ash as a solid waste rather than a hazardous waste. The final rule released Dec. 19 echoes calls from the power industry, coal ash reuse industry and many states to regulate the substance...