Given that EPA already has had a moratorium on enforcement for the past four years, that means the current Administration will stall permits and air pollution controls at some facilities for more than a decade. The EPA-proposed amnesty on imposing the Clean Air act protections for the public can last until 2011. “These EPA rules amount to a wholesale relaxation of the Clean Air Act as it relates to factory farms, which are a major source of pollution in rural America.Īll along, EPA has had the authority under the Clean Air Act to gather the kind of data it needs to determine emission levels at these industrial farming operations – it does not need the industry’s permission.
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