States Divided Over EPA Cost Assessment Justifying Utility MACT Air Rule

January 28, 2016
States are divided over the merits of EPA's cost assessment that the agency says justifies its years-old decision that it was "appropriate and necessary" under the Clean Air Act to issue its air toxics rule for power plants, with some states backing the review while others say the study is based on a flawed analysis that undermines the air rule. The opposing comments , recently submitted to EPA on its proposed version of the cost review, could hint at arguments...


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