Federal EPA Registry Update
Summary: The removal of title V permitting requirements for burn wood waste, clean lumber, yard waste, or a mixture of those and are not located at title V major source or subject to title V for other reasons.
Effective Date: April 17, 2024
Summary: This ruling is to finalize the GHG program revisions under the Clean Air Act in regards to main aspects of the regulations, from emissions to standard of refueling controls etc.;
Effective Date: June 17, 2024
Federal Register: Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Heavy Duty Vehicles -Phase 3
Summary: This ruling updates the elements of averaging banking and trading program, along with the flexibilities for manufacturers to support the implementation for Phase 3 program.
Effective Date: June 21, 2024
Summary: ;EPA is amending the GHG Reporting Rule in expand about reporting sectors (sources including coke calcining, ceramics manufacturing, calcium carbide productions, caprolactam, glyoxal, and glyoxylic acid productions, in addition to improving data and calculation and recordkeeping requirements.;
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Summary: EPA is finalizing the ruling that realigns the TSCA risk evaluation framework to better match with statutory text and applicable court decisions and the Agency experience in implementing the risk evaluation program.;
Effective Date: July 2, 2024
Federal Register: Ocean Dumping; Withdrawal of Designated Disposal Sites Nome, Alaska
Summary: The EPA is finalizing the action to withdraw from EPA regulation and management two designated ocean dredged material disposal sites located near Nome, Alaska. The sites have not been utilized since 2009.
Effective Date: August 1, 2024
Federal Register: Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions (Tribal Reserved Rights)
Summary: EPA is revised the ruling to ensure Clean Water Act Water Quality Standards are being added for states establishing water quality standards to Tribes whom hold and assert rights to clean water act protected aquatic and aquatic dependent resources.;
Effective Date: June 3, 2024
Federal Register: PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation
Summary: ” ;Through this action, the EPA is finalizing MCLGs for PFOA and PFOS at zero. Considering feasibility, the EPA is promulgating individual Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for PFOA and PFOS at 4.0 nanograms per liter (ng/L) or parts per trillion (ppt). The EPA is also finalizing individual MCLGs and is promulgating individual MCLs for PFHxS, PFNA, and HFPO-DA at 10 ng/L. In addition to the individual MCLs for PFHxS, PFNA, and HFPO-DA, in consideration of the known toxic effects, dose additive health concerns and occurrence and likely co-occurrence in drinking water of these three PFAS, as well as PFBS, the EPA is finalizing a Hazard Index (HI) of 1 (unitless) as the MCLG and MCL for any mixture containing two or more of PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA, and PFBS. Once fully implemented, the EPA estimates that the rule will prevent thousands of deaths and reduce tens of thousands of serious PFAS-attributable illnesses.”
Effective Date: June 25, 2024
Pesticides Tolerances
Federal Register: Silane, Hexadecyltrimethoxy- Hydrolysis Products with Silica In Pesticides.;
Summary: This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of silane, hexadecyltrimethoxy-, hydrolysis products with silica, when used in accordance with the terms of this exemption.;
Effective Date: April 11, 2024
Federal Register: Pesticide Tolerance Cyclaniliprole
Summary: Establishes tolerance for residues of cyclaniliprole in or on vegetable, cucurbit, group 9.
Effective Date: April 23, 2024
Summary: This ruling amends and extends a temporary exemption from requirements of tolerance for residues of the BLB2 and AMR3 proteins in potato when used as a plant incorporated protectant in according with an experimental use permit No. 8971EUP3.
Effective Date: April 25, 2024
Summary: EPA is increasing the tolerance from 1.5 ppm to 2ppm on or in raw agricultural commodity berry, low growing, subgroup 13-07G
Effective Date: April 29, 2024
Federal Register: Escherichia coli strain K-12 P678-54 Micelles in Pesticide Formulations
Summary: Establishes an exemption from tolerance when utilized as an inert ingredient for growing corps and raw agricultural commodities.;
Effective: April 25, 2024