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To: From: Sent: Subject: Jackson, Ryan[jackson.ryan@epa.gov] lnsideEPA.com Thur 6/8/2017 11:15:21 AM The Morning Headlines from lnsideEPA.com - June 8, 2017 TRUMP'S EPA: Agency at a crossroads - Complete coverage Latest News June 8, 2017 Environmentalists, States See Major Legal Barriers To EPA's Ozone Delay Environmentalists and some states say EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt faces major legal barriers to his plan for delaying by one year designations for whether areas are attaining the 2015 ozone ambient air standard, and suggest Pruitt is aware of the hurdles and that his move aims to "buy time" for EPA to formally undo the 2015 limit. EPA Anticipates Expedited OMB Review For TSCA Framework Regulations EPA's acting toxics chief remains confident the agency will meet a looming June 22 statutory deadline for finalizing the trio of framework rules that implement the new Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), in part because the agency expects the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will conduct expedited reviews for the two rules that require it. Sessions' Ban On Third-Party Monetary Deals Could 'Cripple' HP S^ys Attorney General Jeff Sessions' new policy barring monetary payments to third parties as part of civil settlements could "cripple" supplemental environmental projects (SEPs) that have been part of such deals for 40 years and provide additional benefits beyond directly cleaning up pollution at issue in enforcement actions, environmentalists say. Democrats' Fears Over OIRA Nominee Take Back Seat To Oversight Worries Democrats appear to have few substantive concerns with the Trump administration's pick to head the White House regulatory review office, even while expressing concern that the nominee, Neomi Rao, could play a major role in rolling back EPA and other agency regulations that protect the environment and public health. Power Supplier Warns Aii Rule Waiver Decision Will Pievent Compliance A power supplier is warning that an appellate court ruling backing an EPA air toxics rule that does not allow for emissions limit violations even during unit malfunctions will make compliance with other air toxics rules impossible, because the agency will Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00002274-00001 follow the decision in rulemakings unless the Supreme Court overturns it. PTC Warns Designate Er 4 h p Win no h< h (>r Prancing Ozone SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY -- Members of the Ozone Transport Commission (OTC) of Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are warning that early data show 2017 ozone levels are worsening and that EPA's one-year delay for implementing the 2015 ozone ambient air limit risks stopping the states' "momentum" on tackling ozone air pollution. 9th Circuit Ruling Could Slow EPA Nanomaterial Conditional Registrations Environmentalists and industry sources agree that an appellate court's striking down EPA's conditional registration of a pesticide containing nanosilver could slow future registrations, as it raises the bar for granting such approvals and could also prompt the agency to revisit prior policy choices for how it handles nano registrations. Daily Feed Read a// the latest EPA news, analysis and documents Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00002274-00002 EDITORIAL CONTACT 703-562-8763 E-MAIL -> CUSTOMER SERVICE 703-416-8505 P MHL. --z Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00002274-00003 Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00002274-00004 Site Licenses Available Want to share access to lnsideEPA.com with your colleagues? We have economical site license packages available to fit any size organization, from a few people at one location to company-wide access. For more information on how you can get greater access to lnsideEPA.com for your office, contact our Online Customer Service department at 703-416-8505 or iepa@iwpnews.com. Please do not respond to this e-mail, as it was sent from an unmonitored mailbox. If you have a customer service inquiry, please contact us at iepa@iwpnews.com . If you no longer wish to receive these messages, you can change your e-mail settings on lnsideEPA.com (you may need to log in). Mailing address: 1919 South Eads Street, Suite 201, Arlington VA 22202 Telephone: 703-416-8500 or 1-800-424-9068 Copyright 2017 Inside Washington Publishers. All rights reserved About Us | Privacy Policy Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00002274-00005