EPA Greenlights New York's Smelly Chemical Control Plan
Published Date: 7/24/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
The EPA is set to approve New York’s plan update for Ortho Clinical Diagnostics in Rochester to reduce smelly and harmful air pollution from one of their machines. This change helps keep the air cleaner by using smart technology to control emissions, following important ozone rules. It won’t cost extra money or cause delays but will make sure the air stays safe and healthy for everyone.
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Rochester plant cuts smelly VOCs
You in Rochester, New York will get cleaner air because the EPA proposes to approve New York’s State Implementation Plan revision for Ortho Clinical Diagnostics at 513 Technology Boulevard to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from one solvent-based film coating machine. The change implements Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) for the 2008 and 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The EPA says this action will not interfere with ozone requirements and will not cause extra costs or delays.
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