Schneider Commends EPA for Announcing Regulations to Reduce Ethylene Oxide Emissions
March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its final rule to reduce Ethylene Oxide (EtO) emissions at nearly 90 commercial sterilization facilities nationwide. This final rule is the strongest national measure in US history to reduce stack and fugitive EtO emissions. It is expected to cut emissions by more than 90 percent, protecting communities in Illinois living near commercial . . .
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its final rule to reduce Ethylene Oxide (EtO) emissions at nearly 90 commercial sterilization facilities nationwide. This final rule is the strongest national measure in US history to reduce stack and fugitive EtO emissions. It is expected to cut emissions by more than 90 percent, protecting communities in Illinois living near commercial . . .