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Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments; Correction
The Environmental Protection Agency published this final rule in the Federal Register on January 16, 2025. It took effect on May 16, 2025. Comments closed on March 17, 2025.
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What the agency says
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is taking direct final action to correct errors and clarify several provisions published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024. This May 8, 2024 rule (Legacy Final Rule) established regulatory requirements for legacy coal combustion residuals (CCR) surface impoundments and CCR management units, among other things, under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-00848
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Direct final rule
- Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Published
- January 16, 2025
- Takes effect
- May 16, 2025
- Comments due
- March 17, 2025
- Dates
- This final rule is effective on May 16, 2025 without further notice unless EPA receives adverse comment by March 17, 2025. If EPA receives adverse comment, the Agency will publish a timely withdrawal in the Federal Register informing the public about the specific regulatory paragraph or amendment that will not take effect.
- Docket
- EPA-HQ-OLEM-2020-0107; FRL-7814.1-04-OLEM
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2050-AH34
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 40 CFR 9; 40 CFR 257
- Topics
- Environmental protection; Hazardous waste; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Pages
- 15
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