Additional Draft Guidance for Review of Early Site Permit Applications Now Available for Public Review

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made additional draft guidance for reviewing early site permit applications available for public review, following a request from the American Petroleum Institute (API) and other industry stakeholders.

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