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In 2008, the Bush EPA adopted ozone standards outside the range unanimously recommended by the EPA's science advisors.

Nor has the EPA adopted the Centers for Disease Control's new, tighter warning level for lead levels in the children, a lack of action she called "outrageous".

Under the George W. Bush administration, the EPA adopted new ozone standards in March 2008 that set the limit at 75 parts per billion, prompting environmental and public health groups to sue the agency saying the standard was too weak.

Under the George W. Bush administration, the EPA adopted new ozone standards in March 2008 to set the limit at 75 parts per billion, which was higher than agency scientists had advised.

The Bush EPA adopted new standards in March 2008 that set the limit for ozone pollution at 75 parts per billion -– a level that exceeded what the agency's scientists had said it should be.

The U.S. EPA adopted the NRC RfD.

Without any further deliberation or public review, the U.S. EPA has adopted the NAS value and placed it on its Integrated Risk Information System IRISS) website (U.S. EPA 2005), a primary source of data for state risk assessors.

The state of Minnesota has opted to use the ISC-ST3 model for single facilities and the CALPUFF model for multi-facility applications (Earth Tech 2001) and the U.S. EPA has adopted CALPUFF as the preferred model for assessing long-range transport of pollutants (U.S. EPA 2003b).

U.S. EPA ultimately adopted the NRC RfD, which relied on the lowest dose in the Greer et al. (2002) study, 0.007 mg/kg/day (7 μg/kg/day), as the POD and treated this value as a no-effect level.

The U.S. EPA recently adopted new safety requirements for soil fumigants, which took effect in early 2011 and include comprehensive measures designed to reduce the potential for direct fumigant exposures; reduce fumigant emissions; improve planning, training, and communications; and promote early detection and appropriate responses to possible future incidents (U.S. EPA 2010).

The PWD's spokesman, John Digiulio, said in response to a request for comment: "In May the PA DEP, our primary regulator, adopted EPA-recommended guidelines.