Texas Exposure Method Could Boost Critics Of Stricter EPA Ozone NAAQS

April 15, 2015
Texas toxicologists have crafted an alternative method to analyzing the public's responses to ozone exposure in a bid to influence EPA's pending decision on potentially revising its ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS), with the state looking to bolster push-back against the agency's proposed tightening of the limit. During a recent workshop hosted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), toxicologists with the commission said their approach is intended as an alternative to EPA's population exposure analysis, using...


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