Community Impact News has an article regarding the big push initiative, which is being led by the Clean Air Coalition.   The threat and impacts of nonattainment are serious:

“We are exactly right on the edge of nonattainment,” said Cathy Stephens, environmental program manager of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization. “All of the requirements that come with being designated nonattainment — the transportation requirements, the industry offset requirements — those apply for 20 years after you come back into compliance.”

Big Push initiative aims to improve air quality in Central Texas