Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans: Compliance Date Delay and Cha
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to delay the compliance date for Facility Response Plan (FRP) requirements as well as to make language modifications to align with the Administration's climate change and environmental justice policies in Executive Order 14148 of January 20, 2025. These requirement
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
|---|---|
| Document type | Proposed Rule |
| Published | 2026-03-05 |
| Summary | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to delay the compliance date for Facility Response Plan (FRP) requirements as well as to make language modifications to align with the Administration's climate change and environmental justice policies in Executive Order 14148 of January 20, 2025. These requirements are for onshore non-transportation-related facilities that could reasonably be expected to cause substantial harm to the environment from a CWA hazardous substance worst case discharge to navigable waters, adjoining shorelines, or the exclusive economic zone. This delay action is necessary to allow the Agency to consider implementation and compliance assistance tools that reg |
| Document number | 2026-04388 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/05/2026-04388/clean-water-act-hazardous-substance-facility-response-plans-compliance-date-delay-and-changes-to |