Curtis Secures Commitments from EPA Nominees to Support Utah's Air Quality Chal

Senate hearing · March 5, 2025

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Opening and ozone source claim

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Senator Curtis opened his allotted time by thanking the panel and said Utah's unique geography means the state controls roughly 20% of local ozone, asserting "Approximately 80% of our ozone come from ozone emitting from the earth surfaces or from outside of the region." He framed the issue as one needing a nuanced federal response.

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Sen. Curtis pressed EPA nominees on Utah air-quality rules, saying geography means the state controls only about 20% of local ozone and asking for regulatory flexibility following recent EPA nonattainment action. Nominees Zabel and Fattuhi pledged to work with Utah officials and prioritize timely review of new chemicals.

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