Rule 3 Sep 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, environmental protection, epa, clean water act, waste treatment and disposal, water pollution control, meat and meat products, poultry and poultry products, cost of living, food supply, meat and poultry

🥩EPA Withdraws Effluent Guidelines for Meat and Poultry Industry

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (the EPA or Agency) is withdrawing the proposed rule entitled "Clean Water Act Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Meat and Poultry Products Point Source Category," which published in the Federal Register on January 23, 2024. After considering public comments on the proposed rule, the EPA has decided not to finalize revised technology- based effluent limitations guidelines (ELGs) or pretreatment standards for the Meat and Poultry Products (MPP) industry, based on exercise of its statutory discretion and judgment that such revisions would not be appropriate.

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Rule 29 May 2025 meat and meat products, fsa, regulation, grant programs-natural resources, farming, pesticides and pests, livestock, compliance, acreage allotments, grant programs-agriculture, agriculture, indemnity payments, wildlife, water resources, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, dairy products, administrative practice and procedure, soil conservation, price support programs

🌾Removal of Obsolete Agriculture Regulations by FSA

FSA is in the process of reviewing all regulations within its purview to reduce regulatory burdens and costs. Pursuant to this review, FSA has identified the following obsolete, unnecessary, and outdated provisions. FSA is removing these provisions to streamline and clarify the dictates of FSA regulations. The changes in this rule will have no impact on past or present FSA customers.

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