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EPA has considered numerous regulatory alternatives to the final provisions of the rule, which are discussed in both the preamble to the final rule and the Regulatory Impact Analysis, but has determined that the requirements expressed in the final rule constitute the most cost-effective and least burdensome alternative that would meet the mandate of section 206(h) of the Clean Air Act.
As I said in the article, they may decrease it enough to make the CDA unconstitutional: "The best guess seems to be that the marginal benefit of the CDA over the technological alternatives is small enough, and the burden that the law creates is large enough, that the CDA will be overturned."
Alternatives.
In that response, I agree that my discussion of what SurfWatch does was an oversimplification--for which I apologize--but explain why I believe it doesn't appreciably affect the legal analysis: The other technological alternatives, in my view, will not constitute the "less restrictive alternatives" needed to make the CDA unconstitutional.
By offering three alternatives, the DLC poll begs that question.