EPA Announces Final Guidance on Financial Assurance for Abandoned Hardrock Mine Remediation
March 05, 2026
March 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 5 (TNSFR) (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the availability of final guidance entitled "Financial Assurance Requirements in the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024." This guidance provides direction to applicants on fulfilling the financial assurance component of good Samaritan permits. The act establishes a pilot program authorizing EPA up to 15 permits for low-risk projects designed to remediate abando . . .
