Environmental groups are appealing the Utah Department of Environmental Qualityâs decision to authorize a major oil refinery expansion in Davis County. Arguing the Salt Lake Valley should not be subjected to any increases in industrial air pollution, Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment, Friends of Great Salt Lake and Western Resource Advocates have asked the courts to intervene. On Monday, the groups filed papers in the Utah Court of Appeals seeking a judicial review. Environmental regulat...
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