Red tape surrounds landfill - Ohio EPA sets hearing for comment on proposed clarifications on enforcement
By ZACH LINT
The Times-Reporter
EAST SPARTA - The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a hearing Jan. 8 in Columbus for comment on proposed clarifications to several of its regulations, including one that states its Division of Air Pollution Control will not take action against odors “unless the emission associated with the odor also causes adverse health effects or property damage.”
The Times-Reporter
EAST SPARTA - The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a hearing Jan. 8 in Columbus for comment on proposed clarifications to several of its regulations, including one that states its Division of Air Pollution Control will not take action against odors “unless the emission associated with the odor also causes adverse health effects or property damage.”
“This is a clarification on the way we’ve been enforcing it for years,” said Linda Fee Oros, OEPA spokeswoman. “A lot of people are confused about what we can and can’t do where odors are concerned.”...Read more.
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