Regulation & law · 19/09/2001

EPA Approves Washington State and Local Agencies to Enforce Hazardous Air Pollutant Regulations

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given final approval to the State of Washington Department of Ecology and four local air agencies to implement and enforce specific federal regulations on hazardous air pollutants. This approval allows these agencies to directly enforce and implement the regulations, which have been adopted into state law.