Inside EPA - 01/03/1997

REGIONS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF AIR ENFORCEMENT RULE

January 3, 1997
Several EPA regional offices are urging the enforcement office to finalize a controversial Clean Air Act enforcement rule without allowing for a transition period, according to agency sources who say the regions are interested in immediately pursuing a number of cases under the rule. EPA sources would not comment on whether the rule, which is currently being reviewed by the Office of Management & Budget, will be phased-in or fully implemented immediately. At issue is a Clean Air Act rule...


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