EPA Fights Texas’ Bid For Stay Of Interstate Ozone Plan Disapproval

EPA is fighting Texas’ bid to stay the agency’s decision disapproving the state’s plan to mitigate interstate ozone pollution, previewing merits arguments in the case that is one of several by states seeking to overturn ozone plan denials that EPA issued allowing it to impose the recently expanded Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) instead. In its March 27 filing in State of Texas, et al. v. EPA, et al. , EPA urges the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th...