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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal; Correction

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Document Number
2026-07396
Published
April 16, 2026
Effective Date
April 27, 2026

Abstract

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is correcting a final rule that published in the Federal Register (FR) on February 24, 2026, and will become effective on April 27, 2026. The EPA finalized the repeal of specific amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units (EGUs), commonly referred to as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), that were promulgated on May 7, 2024 ("MATS NESHAP"). This action corrects inadvertent typographical errors and minor omitted text in the Federal Register. The corrections described in this action do not affect the substantive requirements of the final rule that repeal specific amendments to the MATS NESHAP, promulgated on May 7, 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026-07396 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-07396 is a Final Rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency in the Federal Register on April 16, 2026, with an effective date of April 27, 2026. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is correcting a final rule that published in the Federal Register (FR) on February 24, 2026, and will become effective on April 27, 2026. The EPA finalized the repeal of specific amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units (EGUs), commonly referred to as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), that were promulgated on May 7, 2024 ("MATS NESHAP"). This action corrects inadvertent typographical errors and minor omitted text in the Federal Register. The corrections described in this action do not affect the substantive requirements of the final rule that repeal specific amendments to the MATS NESHAP, promulgated on May 7, 2024. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/16/2026-07396/national-emission-standards-for-hazardous-air-pollutants-coal--and-oil-fired-electric-utility-steam.
Is document 2026-07396 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-07396 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.
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