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Cox Asks EPA To Extend Air Pollution Boundary To Target US Magnesium

Cox Asks EPA To Extend Air Pollution Boundary To Target US Magnesium

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is taking aim at a Utah company that has been blamed for a significant portion of the state’s air pollution. The governor asked the EPA to change the boundaries of an air pollution non-attainment area to include the section of Tooele County where […]

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Lawmaker Wants To Add Air Pollution To Death Certificates In Utah

Lawmaker Wants To Add Air Pollution To Death Certificates In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A state lawmaker wants to add air pollution to the list of factors that can be used when filing a death certificate in Utah. State Representative Stephen Handy has put forward a bill that would allow doctors to consider air pollution as a contributing factor […]

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US government warns Utah about unsafe ozone levels

US government warns Utah about unsafe ozone levels

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah state regulators are announcing that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a written warning about ozone pollution levels that exceed federal thresholds in seven counties. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality said Tuesday in a news release that the EPA has given the […]

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