Clean Air Act – Cement Products

EPA ‘Good Neighbor’ Plan Targets Cement Kilns

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Products News

Following clear Clean Air Act requirements and meeting a court deadline, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a federal plan that would cut emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from power plants and industrial sources, including kilns in cement and cement product manufacturing.

Lehigh Cement Fined for Clean Air Act Violations

1 year ago1 year ago Cement Products News

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will collect $197,500 from Lehigh Cement Co. in Mason City, Iowa, to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations. The EPA said the plant is a “major air emission source” that failed to comply with state and federal regulations intended to limit harmful releases of air pollution.