The new ozone standard, or target, that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy proposed Wednesday would put Dallas-Fort Worth further out of compliance.
If McCarthy’s plan survives what will be a tough public-comment period, lawsuits from industries and states — Texas could be one of them — and attempts to block it by congressional Republicans, the new ozone standard would be somewhere between 65-70 parts per billion. But McCarthy also invited comments on taking it … [visit site to read more]