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EPA Hearing to Highlight Debate Over Refinery Regulations

At a public hearing near Houston this week, the federal Environmental Protection Agency will hear from residents who live near refineries and from the industry in hopes of determining how much more needs to be done to curb toxic emissions.

By Dave Fehling, Houston Public Media
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At a public hearing near Houston this week, the federal Environmental Protection Agency will hear from residents who live near refineries and from the industry in hopes of determining how much more needs to be done to curb toxic emissions. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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