NACAA Asks EPA To Maintain Health Protections In Air Permitting Reforms

December 20, 2017
The National Association of Clean Air Agencies (NACAA) is asking EPA to ensure that its upcoming “action plan” for overhauling Clean Air Act permit maintains or improves existing public health protections, while pitching reform options including increased resources for training permit writers and more national consistency on permits. The recommendations are included in a wide-ranging Dec. 19 letter to EPA air chief Bill Wehrum from NACAA -- representing many state and local air agencies -- that appears to balance...


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