Proposed Rule Environmental Protection Agency April 2, 2026

Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Common Sense Approach to Chemical Accident Prevention; Extension of Comment Period

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is extending the comment period for the proposed rule entitled "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the...

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Document type: Proposed Rule. Agency: Environmental Protection Agency. Published: 2026-04-02.

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