Former Officials Warn EPA On Failure To Address Ozone NAAQS Ruling

Former EPA officials are warning the agency that its failure in a draft policy document to address a recent appeals court ruling remanding “secondary,” or welfare-based federal ozone standards, back to the agency undermines the ongoing review of ozone limits and may result in a NAAQS rule that is “illegal from the get go." In comments submitted to the agency last month, the Environmental Protection Network (EPN), a group of former EPA employees, says EPA’s failure to provide the Clean...