A proposed settlement agreement under CERCLA requires settling defendants that contributed to the release of hazardous substances at the Metal Bank Superfund site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to pay $950,000 to resolve their liability at the site.

FWS proposed to revise and streamline its regulations for permitting of rights-of-way to reduce time and cost and to simplify the procedures that applicants must follow. 

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration proposed to incorporate by reference more than 20 consensus standards into the federal pipeline safety regulations. 

EPA proposed to extend certain compliance dates under the Renewable Fuel Standard for compliance years 2019 and 2020. 

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration amended the federal pipeline safety regulations to ease regulatory burdens on the construction, maintenance, and operation of gas transmission, distribution, and gathering pipeline systems.

DOE established procedures for the issuance of its guidance documents in accordance with Executive Order No. 13891, "Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents."

DOE announced the availability of a presidential policy directive memorandum concerning implementation of the national strategy for space nuclear power and propulsion.

The U.S. Forest Service announced and seeks comment on revised directives related to timber appraisal and renewable resources.

OSM proposed to approve revisions to Wyoming's abandoned mine land reclamation plan under SMCRA. 

OSM proposed to approve revisions to Montana's abandoned mine land reclamation plan under SMCRA.