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South heavily represented on EPA's secret air polluter 'watch list'

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From Facing South, and the Institute for Southern Studies:

A joint investigation by the nonprofit Center for Public Integrity's iWatch News and NPR has obtained the Environmental Protection Agency's internal "watch list" of serious or chronic Clean Air Act violators that have not been subject to timely enforcement.

A Facing South analysis of the data finds that the South trails only the Midwest in terms of the U.S. regions with the most listed facilities.

See the entire article, and links to the analysis here: http://avl.mx/pron

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