EPA Extends the Coal Combustion Residuals Federal Permit Rule Public Comment Period – Ends July 29

Jul 10, 2026 | Comment and Consultation

The EPA has extended the comment period for the Federal CCR Permit Program rulemaking to allow submittal of additional comments on the proposal. 

EPA is specifically seeking comments on the estimated timeframes needed to compile permit application materials, deadlines for Federal CCR permit applications, and implementation of an electronic permitting process. 

EPA will accept comments on this proposal until July 29, 2026. 

Read more on our website and view the memo extending the public comment period in the rule’s docket.