Steel Sector Asks EPA Not To Widen Air Toxics Plan Beyond Court Mandate

Steel industry representatives are urging EPA not to stray beyond changes required by a federal appeals court when the agency issues a proposal to fill in air toxics limits “missing” from the sector’s original regulations, while also raising concerns about possible fenceline monitoring requirements. Meeting with White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) officials May 18, representatives from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) outlined their concerns over EPA’s upcoming proposal to revise the national emissions standards for...