The agency is on track to exceed its deregulatory target for this year, and it is only a matter of time before its most high-profile deregulatory measures (e.g. While EPA’s leadership will change, the Pruitt-era policy changes will almost certainly continue.The most notable changes included: narrowing the agency’s regulatory scope, reforming the practice of “sue and settle,” and re-examining the data and analytical processes used to justify rulemakings. In addition to specific rulemaking actions, Pruitt established the framework for a substantial shift in EPA’s mission and practices.
Final rules from the agency produced nearly $350 million in cost savings and cut more than 300,000 hours of paperwork burdens. Over the course of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt’s tenure, EPA was a net deregulatory agency.
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