9 states sue EPA for suspending pollution monitoring requirements during coronavirus
Story Date: 5/15/2020

 

Source: Rebecca Beitsch, THE HILL, 5/13/20


Nine states are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a policy that halts penalizing companies that don’t monitor their pollution during the coronavirus outbreak. A March 26 memo issued by the EPA informs companies the agency won’t take legal action against companies that fail to track emissions, so long as the company documents when they stopped their pollution monitoring and why coronavirus was the cause.

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