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Washington Examiner: EPA to add new hazardous air pollutant to list of regulated substances for first time ever

06/18/2020
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Washington Examiner
By Abby Smith
June 17, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency, for the first time ever, is beginning the process of adding a new substance to the list of hazardous air pollutants it regulates.

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