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Message From: Sent: To: Subject: Meenan, Michael [Michael_Meenan@americanchemistry.com] 6/12/2017 3:21:39 PM Ringel, Aaron [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=1654bdc951284a6d899a418a89fb0abf-Ringel, Aar]; Zumwalt, Bryan [Bryan_Zumwalt@americanchemistry.com] RE: EPA Extends RMP Effective Date to 2019 Thanks A aro n -- much appreciated and hope things are going w ell w ith the new gig. From: Ringel, Aaron [mailto:ringel.aaron@epa.gov] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2017 11:19 AM To: Zumwalt, Bryan; Meenan, Michael Subject: FW: EPA Extends RMP Effective Date to 2019 FYI From: EPA Press Office [m ailto:noreply-subscriptions@ epa.gov] Sent: M onday, June 12, 2017 11:11 A M To: Ringel, Aaron <ringel.aaron@ epa.gov> Subject: EPA Extends RM P Effective Date to 2019 Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA Prod 1 ED 002061 00157349-00001 CONTACT: press@epa.gov EPA Extends RMP Effective Date to 2019 WASHINGTON (June 12, 2017) -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt signed a final rule to further delay the effective date of EPA's Risk Management Program (RMP) Amendments an additional 20 months to allow the agency to conduct a reconsideration proceeding and to consider other issues that may benefit from additional comment. The new effective date of the rule is February 19, 2019. "We are seeking additional time to review the program, so that we can fully evaluate the public comments raised by multiple petitioners and consider other issues that may benefit from additional public input," said Administrator Scott Pruitt Administrator Pruitt's action to extend the effective date of the amendments until February 19, 2019, will allow the Agency time to evaluate the RMP Amendments. The Agency will consider the relevant questions and concerns submitted to the Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA Prod 1 ED 002061 00157349-00002 Agency through multiple petitions and other comments received during the public comment period and public hearing. For more information on the Risk Management Program (RMP) Rule visit: www.epa.gov/rmp/final-amendments-riskmanagement^jjrggranv!!!^ R113 If you would rather not receive future communications from Environmental Protection Agency, let us know by clicking here. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460 United States +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This message may contain confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee do not disseminate, distribute or copy this email. Please notify the sender immediately by email if you have received this email by mistake and delete this email from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of email transmission. American Chemistry Council, 700 - 2nd Street NE, Washington, DC 20002, www. ameri canchemi stry.com Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA Prod 1 ED 002061 00157349-00003