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States Renew Call For RMP-Style Spill Regulation, Citing EPA Data


March 13, 2019 at 06:42 PM
State and local emergency response officials are renewing their call for EPA to promulgate an accident prevention rule to address chemical spills under the Clean Water Act (CWA), criticizing the agency's decision to drop plans for such a rule as a dereliction of duty and arguing recently released EPA data does nothing to support the agency's decision.

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