EPA reverses stance on coke oven rules that U.S. Steel called unachievable

EPA reverses stance on coke oven rules that U.S. Steel called unachievable

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is allowing implementation of a 2024 hazardous air pollution rule that imposed new emission control and monitoring...

Watchdog Win: EPA Nixes Proposal to Delay Compliance Deadline for Coke Oven NESHAPS

Now for something completely different - some GOOD news out of the EPA: The agency signaled in an Oct. 3 notice its intent to kill an interim final rule that would have delayed the full implementation of the revised National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) for coke ovens like the ones operated at U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works facility. Basically, the withdrawal means the EPA is reinstituting the compliance deadlines set…