Earthjustice: Air Quality Control Commission, State Fail Disproportionately Impacted Communities on Permitting Rule
May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023
DENVER, Colorado, May 20 (TNSgov) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on May 19, 2023:
Community and conservation groups expressed disappointment in a rule adopted by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission yesterday related to polluter permitting in disproportionately impacted communities (DICs). The final rule, which was required as part of the Colorado Environmental Justice Act, divides DICs into two classes, fails to monitor for a sufficient number of toxic air . . .
Community and conservation groups expressed disappointment in a rule adopted by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission yesterday related to polluter permitting in disproportionately impacted communities (DICs). The final rule, which was required as part of the Colorado Environmental Justice Act, divides DICs into two classes, fails to monitor for a sufficient number of toxic air . . .