Draft and Proposed Rules and Regulations
Tracking Status of Pending Regulations
Regulations that have been approved by the Environmental Quality Council, but are still pending final approval by the Attorney General's Office and/or the Governor's Office, are tracked on the Nebraska Secretary of State's web site. To view the status of pending regulations, click on the link below:
Nebraska's Secretary of State
Proposed Rules and Regulations Docket
The Following proposed draft revisions are available for the public review and input, but are not yet finalized and have not been placed on public notice for a hearing.
Title 132 Chapter 1_5.3.14 as proposed Feb 2026 - Definitions
Title 132 Chapter 2_5.17.16 as proposed Feb 2026 - Permits Application Procedures Hearings Required
Title 132 Chapter 3_5.17.16 as proposed Feb 2026 - Criteria for Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Areas
Title 132 Chapter 6_5.17.16 as proposed Feb 2026 - Criteria for Solid Waste Processing Facilities
Title 132 Chapter 7_11.17.04 as proposed Feb 2026 - Ground Water Monitoring and Remedial Action
Title 132 Chapter 9_5.17.16 as proposed Feb 2026 - Permit Application Fees
Title 132 Chapter 10_8.26.96 as proposed Feb 2026 - Annual Operating Fees
Title 132 Chapter 11_6.25.11 as proposed Feb 2026 - Disposal Fees
Title 132 Chapter 12_6.25.11 as proposed Feb 2026 - Disposal Fee Rebates
Title 132 Chapter 13_5.27.00 as proposed Feb 2026 - Special Wastes
Title 132 Chapter 14_5.17.16 as proposed Feb 2026 - Waste Tires
Title 132 Chapter 15_11.17.04 as proposed Feb 2026 - Accumulation of Junk
Title 132 Chapter 16_6.9.08 as proposed Feb 2026 - Prohibited Land Disposal of Certain Solid Wastes
Title 132 Chapter 17_6.9.08 as proposed Feb 2026 - Land Application of Paunch Manure
Title 132 Chapter 18_6.9.08 as proposed Feb 2026 - Proposed for Repeal (Formerly General Provisions)
Title 132 Table of Contents - Alphabetical as proposed Feb 2026
Title 132 Table of Contents - by Chapter as proposed Feb 2026
Title 132 Appendix I_6.9.08 as proposed Feb 2026
Title 126 Chapter 1 - Release of Oil or Hazardous Substances (Moved, Revised, and Renumbered)
Title 126 Chapter 2 - Waste Management Permits and Licenses (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 3 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 4 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 5 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 6 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 7 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 8 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 9 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 10 - Land Application of Paunch (Move to Title 132, Chapter 17)
Title 126 Chapter 11 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 12 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 13 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 14 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 15 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 16 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 17 - Reserved (Repeal)
Title 126 Chapter 18 - Move to Chapter 1 and Amend
These rules have been placed on public notice and will be heard before the EQC on the date listed below.
The rules and regulations below have been adopted by the EQC, but are still pending final approval by the Attorney General's Office and/or the Governor's Office.