EPA Cites 'Essential' Work To Fight Bid For Tight PM Air Standard Deadline

摘要

EPA is citing "essential" work it needs to finish as a key reason why a federal district court should reject a push by activists and some states for a tight deadline for the agency to revise its particulate matter (PM) air standard, saying plaintiffs are wrong to claim that pending White House review is a significant obstacle to a final rule. In a May 16 filing with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in the deadline suit American Lung Association (ALA), et al.