Sierra Club Sues EPA To Force FIP For Curbing Incinerator Emissions

February 17, 2023
Sierra Club is suing EPA to force the agency to issue federal implementation plans (FIPs) to ensure states comply with existing air emissions regulations for two types of incinerators, citing “unreasonable delay” in issuance of the plans, as environmentalists push the Biden administration to cut air pollution from such sources. “EPA has failed to issue mandatory federal plans implementing EPA’s standards for commercial and industrial solid waste incinerators (‘CISWI’) and standards for other categories of solid waste incinerators (‘OSWI’),” the...


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