Report: EPA's Processing Times for New Source Air Permits in Indian Country Have Improved, but Many Still Exceed Regulatory Time Frames
Report #20-P-0146, April 22, 2020
Delays in processing tribal-NSR permits could impact construction projects and increase the risk that existing facilities awaiting a permit could be emitting more pollution than would be allowed if they were operating under an approved permit.
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This report relates to: Project #OA&E-FY18-0267
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