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Feds give Utah three years to bring ozone pollution down to acceptable levels

(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Haze hangs over a North Salt Lake neighborhood in 2016. On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally declared large portions of the Wasatch Front to be in violation of federal standards of ozone, a colorless, odorless airborne pollutant that can effectively burn sensitive lung tissues when inhaled.