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Top EPA Waste Official Commits To Final RMP Rollback Rule Before 2020

By Suzanne Yohannan and Lee Logan
August 6, 2019 at 06:00 PM
AUSTIN, TX -- A top EPA waste official is vowing that the agency will soon send for White House pre-publication review its final rule to undo Obama-era changes that tightened facility safety risk management plan (RMP) requirements, a surprise move refuting environmentalists’ suggestions that the rollback was “dead in the water."

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