Cole Januszewski Cronkite News//January 11, 2023//

Maricopa County is failing the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest ozone standards. The EPA has reclassified the county from marginal to moderate for non-attainment of ozone limits....

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Maricopa County’s ozone pollution is high and getting worse