Energy & environment · 04/11/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Withdraws Direct Final Rule on Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Controls from Government Agencies in Virginia

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing a direct final rule to approve nitrogen oxide emissions controls from two government agencies in Virginia due to adverse comments. The rule, which was set to take effect on October 12, 2004, will not be implemented after EPA received comments on the same day.