EPA Federal Registry Updates

Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementation Regulations

Summary: This final rule removes the Council on Environmental Quality regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act from the Code of Federal Regualtions. This interim final rul requiest comments on this action and related matters.;

Effective Date: “Interim” April 11, 2025


Hazardous Waste Management System: Identification and LIsting of Hazardous Waste

Summary: Changing exclusion in regards to new ownership for Bayer Material SCience LLC.

Effective Date: March 3, 2025


Deletion from the National Priorities List

Summary: EPA announces the deletion of one site and partial detional of three sites from the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL).;

Del Amo Los Angeles, CA Partial EPA-HQ-OLEM-2022-0733 1, 3 ;;Mercury Refining, Inc Colonie, NY Full EPA-HQ-OLEM-2023-0602 1, 2, 3 ;;Lawrence Aviation Industries, Inc Port Jefferson Station, NY Partial EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0294 1, 2, 3 ;;Redstone Arsenal (USARMY/NASA) Huntsville, AL Partial EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0594 1, 3;

Effective Date: March 5, 2025


Review of New Source Performance Standards for Stationary Combustion Turbines and Stationary Gas Turbines

Summary: EPA is proposing to reopen the public comment periods.;

Comments to be recieved before April 15,2025


National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Chemical Manufacturing Area Sources

Summary:Extension of Comments

Effective Date: Public Comments until January 22, 2025


Extending the Reporting Deadline Under The Greenhosue Gas Reporting Rule for 2024 Data

Summary: ;Final rule extends the reporting deadline for Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for reporting data for 2024, from March 31, 2025 to May 30, 2025. This does not permit future years deadline to be extended.;

Effective Date: March 20, 2025


Certain Exsiting Chemicals: Request to Submit Unpublished Health and Safety Data Under The Toxic SUbstance Control Act; Extension Submission Deadline

Summary: EPA is amending the deadline from March 13, 2025 to June 11,2025 for one of the 16 chemical substances (vinyl chloride) and September 9, 2025 for the ramining 15 chemical substances.

Effective Date: ;March 13, 2025


Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments; Correction; Withdraawal of Direct FInal Rule

Summary: Due to adverse comments the EPA is withdrawling direct final rule published March 16, 2025

Effective Date: March 20, 2025

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Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Extension of 2024 COmpliance Reporting Deadline;

Summary: EPA extended the Renewable Fuel Standard compliance reproting deadline.;

Effective Date: March 13, 2025


Section 610 Review of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Brick and Structural Clay Products

Summary: Open Comment period for the NSHAP standard regaring Brick and Strucutrual Clay Products.;

Comments Required by May 30,2025


Partial Adminstrative Stay of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Faclities;

Summary: EPA is reconsidering certain requirements from the final rule on March 5, 2005.;

Effective Date: March 31, 2025


Exemption, Tolerance Levels;


Bacillus Thuringiensis Cry1B.34 Protein; Exemption

Summary: This rule establishes an exemption from the requirements of a tolerance for residues in on the food and feed commodiites of corn, field, corn, sweet and corn, pop when used as a PIP.;

Effective Date: February 25, 2025


Bacillus Thuringiensis Strain EX 297512

Summary: Used as inert ingredient in pesticide formulation applied for seed treatment purpose BASF Corporation, submitted peition to EPA under the FFDCA are exempted.

Effective Date: February 25, 2025


Fludioxonil; Pesticide Tolerances

Summary: Regulation establishes a tolernace for residues of fludioxonil in or on cranberry.;

Effective Date: February 25, 2025


Burkholderia Rinojensis Strain A396 Cells

Summary: Request of exemption from the requirment of tolerance. Eliminates the need to establsih a maximum permissible for residues.;

Effective Date: February 25, 2025


Metamitron; Pesticide Tolerances

Summary: Regulation establishes tolerances for residue of metamitron in or on apple and pear. ADAMA AGAN makhteshim Agan requested theses tolerances under the FFDCA.;

Effective Date: March 11, 2025


Potassium Polyaspartate in Pesticide Formulaion; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance

Summary: This rule provides an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of potassium polyaspartate when used as an inert ingredient.;

Effective Date: March 20, 2025


Tiafenacil; Pesticide Tolerances

Summary: This rule establishes tolerances for residues of tiafenacil in or on multiple commodities.;

Effective Date: April 7, 2025


Pesticide Product Registration

Summary: New pesticide has been submitted for registration.

Comment date by: April 28, 2025


Pseudomonas Oryzihabitans Strain Exemption

Summary: This rule establishes an exemption in and on food commodities when used as manfacturer indicates.;

Effective Date: March 27,2025