Texas air pollution will still affect New Mexico despite court's backing of EPA rule
In May, Texas persuaded another court to grant a stay of the EPA's good neighbor rules for its emissions.
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In May, Texas persuaded another court to grant a stay of the EPA's good neighbor rules for its emissions.
Oil sector advocates pushed hard against an ozone nonattainment designation, which would have required oilfield emissions reductions.
The oil industry pushed hard against the proposal to issue an ozone nonattainment designation, which would have required that companies reduce oilfield emissions.
So far this year, El Paso had 18 days with unhealthy ozone levels. Additional air quality monitoring sites in El Paso and Juárez are in the works.
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