[StBernard] Times-Pic story on St. Bernard's SO2 designation

[Westley Annis]

EPA informs Gov. Bobby Jindal of St. Bernard's final S02 overage designation
- it is one of only 3 whole parishes/counties in country to receive the
nonattainment designation. 

Click here to read full story: http://bit.ly/131abnn
<http://t.co/7OX8KOloX5> A copy of the letter to Jindal is available to read
in that story if click on above link.

The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has informed Gov. Bobby
Jindal that St. Bernard Parish has finally been found in violation of hourly
sulfur dioxide emission standards adopted in 2010.

The nonattainment designation officially will not take effect until 60 days
after it is published in the Federal Register. DEQ and EPA officials say
they expect it to be published in next two to three weeks.