Laws & Regulations
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Contacts for Region 7 "Treatment as State" Areas
Contacts for EPA Region 7's "Treatment as State" Areas
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49 FR 43838
Federal Register notice of final rule for Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources for Electric Arc Furnaces and Argon-Oxygen Decarburization Vessels in Steel Plants.
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Final Renewable Fuel Standards for 2018, and the Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2019
Final Volume Standards for 2018, and the Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2019
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EPA Finalizes Voluntary Quality Assurance Plan for Renewable Fuel Standard Program
The rule finalizes a voluntary third-party quality assurance program option for RINs that regulated parties may exercise as a supplement to the “buyer beware” liability as prescribed under existing regulations.
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EPA Extends the Compliance Deadlines for 2013 Renewable Fuel Standard Program
EPA is taking direct final action to extend two reporting deadlines for the 2013 compliance period under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program.
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EPA Issues a Final Rule to Expand the Definition of Heating Oil under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issues a final rule to expand the definition of heating oil in the regulations for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program.
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Denial of the State of Texas Request for a Waiver of a Portion of the Renewable Fuel Standard
On August 7, 2008 EPA denied the Texas waiver request for a portion of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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Direct Final Rule to Identify Additional Fuel Pathways under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program
On February 27, 2012, EPA published a notice to withdraw the amendments to the RFS2 regulations issued via direct final rule on January 5, 2012 identifying additional fuel pathways.
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Cellulosic Waiver Credit Price and Minor Amendments: Direct Final Rule
EPA's direct final fuel follows from EPA having granted the American Petroleum Institute’s and the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers’ petitions for reconsideration of the 2013 cellulosic biofuel standard published on August 15, 2013.
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National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - Area Source Standards
List of area source air toxic rules
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Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Implementation
Information about Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) laws, regulations, policy, reports, tools, and allotment of federal funds.
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2013 Renewable Fuel Standards for Renewable Fuel Standard Program (RFS2) Final Rulemaking
EPA establishes the volume requirements and associated percentage standards that apply under the RFS2 program in calendar year 2013 for cellulosic biofuel, biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel.
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Fact Sheet - Proposed Air Toxics Regulation for Primary Copper Smelters
Fact sheet summarizing proposed emissions standards for primary copper smelters.
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Compliance Timeline for Surface Coating of Metal Furniture National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
This December 2003 document contains a diagram of dates and events for compliance with the NESHAP for Surface Coating of Metal Furniture.
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Case Summary: Corrective Action Cleanup work begins at Former Pharmacia and Upjohn Facility, Conn.
Settlement agreement for $150 million agreement with Pharmacia & Upjohn to begin design and construction of the cleanup remedy along the Quinnipiac River, New Haven, CT.
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Steel Pickling Inspection Checklist
Checklist to establish whether a facility or operations within a facility are subject to and are in compliance with 40 C.F.R Part 63 Subpart CCC (Steel Pickling—HCl Process Facilities and Hydrochloric Acid Regeneration Plants NESHAP).
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2013 Cellulosic Biofuel Standard: Direct Final Rule
The direct final action is to revise the 2013 cellulosic biofuel standard. This action follows from EPA having granted API's and AFPM's petitions for reconsideration of the 2013 cellulosic biofuel standard published on August 15, 2013.
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Fact Sheet - Final Air Toxics Standards for Area Sources in Four Industry Categories
Fact sheet summarizing Final Air Toxics Standards for Area Sources in the four industry categories.
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Criminal Press Releases - 2022
This is a list of press releases announcing results of EPA criminal cases adjudicated in U.S. courts for 2022.
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2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for Renewable Fuel Standard Program (RFS2): Final Rulemaking
EPA establishes an applicable volume of 1.28 bill gallons for biomass-based diesel (BBD) for 2013.