The Spill Plan You Owe EPA Just Moved to 2030
The Clean Water Act has required a worst case discharge plan for hazardous substances since 1990, EPA only wrote the rule in 2024, and on Friday it pushed the filing date from June 2027 to June 2030. Also on the file: eighty food standards opened to potassium chloride, a hundred and sixty butalbital codes lose their DEA exemption on November 9, every company walked out of a stainless pressure pipe review, and the phosphate five-year reviews got a 2027 hearing date.
Last week this desk counted four new cash deposit rates on chemical lines in three days, topping out at 107.57 percent.
Friday's file set none.
What it set instead was dates. Six of them, and the one that matters most is 1,330 days out.
"When a week's documents move no money, which of the dates they move is the one worth putting in your calendar?"
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