EPA Proposes Amendments to Oil and Gas Methane Rules in Response to Reconsideration Petitions

The EPA is proposing amendments to the 2024 New Source Performance Standards and Emission Guidelines for the oil and natural gas sector, addressing petitions for reconsideration and policy/legal interpretations. The changes aim to correct and clarify regulatory text, potentially altering methane and VOC emission requirements for new and existing sources. This signals continued regulatory evolution under the current administration, with implications for industry compliance costs and emissions trajectories.

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