SB2415

Mississippi SB2415 amends environmental quality regulations, including permit requirements and procedures for air and water pollution control.

Mississippi SB2415 amends the Mississippi Code to update regulations concerning air and water pollution control permits. It authorizes the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board to issue, reissue, deny, modify, or revoke permits for activities that may cause pollution. The bill also modifies the procedures for permit hearings and appeals, allowing the Permit Board discretion in holding hearings for certain facilities. Additionally, it updates notification procedures for permit expiration and removes certain permit requirements. The changes are set to take effect on July 1, 2026.