Inspection Expansion? -- Effort to Smite Smog Likely Means Chore of Emissions Check for Motorists in Shelby Suburbs

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One of the longstanding perks of suburban living - avoiding the time-consuming vehicle-emissions inspections required in Memphis - soon could be ending for motorists in outlying Shelby County.

Health Department officials have advised suburban mayors that the inspection and maintenance program almost certainly will be expanded countywide within four years as they intensify efforts to reduce smog.

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Inspection Expansion? -- Effort to Smite Smog Likely Means Chore of Emissions Check for Motorists in Shelby Suburbs

The prospective change is the result of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decision in March formally reclassifying the Memphis area as a "moderate"...

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