EPA Transportation Chief Touts Enforcement Focus As Major Rules Slow

Chris Grundler, head of EPA's Office of Transportation & Air Quality (OTAQ), says enforcement of existing mobile source rules such as the Volkswagen and Fiat “defeat device” cases is an essential priority for OTAQ's future, as the office faces a budget and staffing cut in fiscal year 2018 and its regulatory work appears to slow down. “Our focus these days is on implementation” of existing regulations given the lack of major pending rules, Grundler told a May 31 meeting of...