INDUSTRY SUIT TARGETS EPA GUIDANCE ON EMISSIONS STACK TESTING

April 21, 2005
Industry groups have filed a federal appellate challenge to an EPA guidance outlining procedures for Clean Air Act pollution stack testing programs, which industry says will bolster its leverage in ongoing discussions with the agency on changing the guidance while permitting full-scale litigation against it in the future. The filing is the latest complication in EPA's effort to respond to an inspector general (IG) report in 2000 faulting the agency's oversight of state and local stack testing programs and urging...


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