Federal Regulations

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EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2026-3103

EPA Seeks Comments on Cleanup Permit for Bodie Mine in Washington

12 docs1 comment

Comments due Aug 18, 2026

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EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2022-0903

EPA Proposes to Let Alabama Run Most Coal Ash Permit Program, Seeks Public Comment

164 docs405 comments

Comments due Sep 15, 2026

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EPA

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2018-0102

EPA Seeks 30-Day Comment Extension on Public Participation Reporting for Hazardous Waste Rules

8 docs5 comments

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EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-R07-OAR-2026-4952

EPA Accepts Nebraska's Certification That No Commercial or Industrial Waste Incinerators Exist in State

5 docs1 comment

Comments due Aug 18, 2026

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8027

DAB Civil Money Penalty; R.S.A. Ralph Corporation, d/b/a Ralph's Liquors

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8028

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Nehrup Inc., d/b/a Home Wines & Liquors

1 docNo comments

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FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2026-P-8205

Requests that the FDA promptly initiate and complete rulemaking to establish updated standards for the labeling of pet food that include nutritional and ingredient information.

2 docsNo comments

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EPA

EPA-R07-SFUND-2026-2806

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Two Settlements to Recover Cleanup Costs at Iowa E-Waste Superfund Site

1 doc1 comment

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8026

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Parkland USA Corp., d/b/a Conoco / On the Run

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8022

DAB Civil Money Penalty; MBR Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Byler's Dutch Cupboard / Marathon

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8021

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Speedway LLC d/b/a Speedway 6246

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2025-H-3997

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Mega One LLC d/b/a Smoke Land; CLOSED 7/27/2026

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8023

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Atlantic REH LLC d/b/a Ruts BP

1 docNo comments

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NOAA

Open for Comments

NOAA-NMFS-2025-1131

NOAA Adds August–September Fishing Days for 2026 Pacific Halibut in Columbia River and Washington

4 docs4 comments

Comments due Aug 12, 2026

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8002

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Krishna LLC d/b/a SS Woodside Neighborhood

1 docNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0397

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Operate U.S. Passenger Routes

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0137

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel M/V SEAIRA in U.S. Coastal Trade

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0133

MARAD Seeks Public Comment on Allowing Foreign-Built S/V ZELEE to Operate U.S. Passenger Routes

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0036

Maritime Agency Seeks Public Comment on Allowing Foreign-Built S/V LUNA CAT to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S.

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0035

MARAD Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built M/V SERENDIPITY to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Waters

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0002

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Waters

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1192

MARAD Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Waters

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0034

MARAD Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built M/V FLIPSIDE to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Waters

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2026-0001

Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel to Operate in U.S. Coastal Trade

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1191

DOT Seeks Public Comment on Allowing Foreign-Built M/V FORTUNA to Operate U.S. Passenger Routes

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1064

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel in U.S. Coastal Trade

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1063

Maritime Agency Seeks Public Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel in U.S. Coastwise Trade

3 docsNo comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1062

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in U.S. Coastal Trade

3 docs3 comments

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1059

Maritime Agency Seeks Input on Allowing Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel (M/V VADA) to Operate in U.S. Coastal Trade

3 docs1 comment

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MARAD

MARAD-2025-1061

Maritime agency seeks public comment on allowing foreign-built 12-passenger sailing vessel to operate U.S. coastal trips

3 docs1 comment