July 27, 2011
Policy & Regulatory Briefing: Smog Rule Delay, BPA Testing, Calif. Renewables
EPA spokesman Brendan Gilfillan said Tuesday that the agency will not finalize the Clean Air Act health standard for ground level ozone, or smog, by the July 29 deadline as intended. The proposed rule, which has been delayed on three other occasions, currently is being reviewed by the White House Office of Management and Budget. Industry groups representing factories and energy producers that emit nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds have said the rule would be too costly, a Reuters article says.
The EPA is seeking public comment….
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