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Industry Lawyer: EPA Steps On OSHA Turf In Bid To Protect Workers From Vapor


September 1, 2015 at 04:18 PM
An industry attorney is pushing back against the Environmental Protection Agency's assertion in a recently released vapor intrusion guidance that it has "broad authority" to protect workers from indoor air contamination, arguing the agency's position lacks legal backing and tries to compensate for weak OSHA exposure limits.

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