EPA Tidies Up Oregon's Air Plan Reference Materials
Published Date: 8/7/2025
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The EPA is updating Oregon’s air quality plan by fixing and clarifying some official documents that were already approved. This update makes sure the right materials are on file and easy to find for anyone who wants to check them out. No new costs or deadlines—just a smoother, clearer record for Oregon’s clean air efforts.
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