Thursday, May 17, 2012

Budget Pressures May Spur States To Eye Returning Air Programs To EPA

Dwindling budgets are pushing some states to consider returning their delegated Clean Air Act permitting programs to EPA unless they can raise fees charged to industry for Title V air permits in order to boost revenue, sources say, though fee increases may prove difficult if state lawmakers or industry oppose a hike in permit fees.


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