Thursday, May 17, 2012

EPA Ozone Designations Prompt Fight Over Defining Nonattainment Areas

EPA's proposed designation of areas in or out of attainment with its 2008 ozone standard is prompting a fight with states and environmentalists over how to define the size of nonattainment areas, with some states saying EPA goes too far by including counties near polluted urban centers, while activists say the approach is too narrow.


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