Industry Groups Hint At Suit Over EPA’s Landmark Listing Of 1-BP As HAP

A broad industry coalition is warning EPA that it must tread carefully as it moves to list the solvent 1-bromopropane (1-BP) as a hazardous air pollutant (HAP), the first such listing since Congress amended the air act, and that the agency must give facilities that will be subject to new air toxics rules time to get controls in place or find substitutes. In July 26 comments , the Air Advocacy Coalition, a group whose members include American Chemistry Council, American...