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Links tagged “Clean Air Act”
- Eliot selectmen to seek EPA probe of emissions (8/23/13)
ELIOT, Maine — The Board of Selectmen on Thursday night unanimously agreed to send a Good Neighbor Petition to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, asking it to investigate whether Schiller Station in Portsmouth, N.H., has violated the Clean Air Act.
- Maine’s pulp, paper industry supports DEP proposal to relax anti-smog regulations (7/31/13)
Maine’s pulp and paper industry is strongly supporting a LePage administration proposal to reduce some anti-smog regulations affecting new and newly refitted industrial plants.
- DEP calls for weakening of Maine smog regulations (7/30/13)
The proposed changes would exempt major new or newly upgraded industrial polluters in Maine from several measures that aim to reduce ground-level ozone in accordance with the federal Clean Air Act
- EPA backs LePage proposal to loosen smog control regulation (8/1/13)
LEWISTON — A proposal by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection seeking to exempt industry from a state air-pollution regulation has the support of the federal Environmental Protection Agency
- After criticisms, Maine DEP to have hearing on new smog rules (7/31/13)
After being accused by environmental groups, legislative leaders and two potential gubernatorial candidates of not being transparent about a rule change that critics claim could weaken air-quality regulations, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection says it will hold a public hearing on the proposal this fall.
- Gas Stations Must Remove Bellows, Disks From Pump Handles (7/1/13)
In the next two years, virtually every gas station in Connecticut will have to change the nozzles on its pumps to disconnect the vapor-recovery systems required by the Clean Air Act of 1991.