EPA Approves Revised Tribal Implementation Plan to Reduce Air Pollution from Mohegan Tribe

Summary

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revised Tribal Implementation Plan (TIP) submitted by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, aiming to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions and attain National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ground-level ozone. The plan, developed by the Mohegan Environmental Protection Department, will be enforced by the tribe and has the right of appeal to the Mohegan courts.