ARB MAY SEEK L.A. CLEAN FLEET EXEMPTION UNDER EXISTING EPA WAIVERS

September 10, 2004
Air Resources Board officials may seek to legalize the South Coast air district's partially voided clean-fleet rules by asking U.S. EPA to include them in existing waivers granted to ARB by EPA for other Clean Air Act exemptions, such as for state rules cracking down on heavy-duty vehicle emissions, according to a district source. ARB would seek public comment on its potential proposal before petitioning EPA, said the district source. The Supreme Court ruled in April that when applied to...


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