Is There A Reason Why North Dakota Refuses To MONITOR AIR

Appears Texas monitors air quality.
http://www.caller.com/news/2010/oct/15/tceq-fines-101610/
291,649, air violations, investigated June 18, 2008-Feb. 27, 2009; April 29, 2009-July 17, 2009; Jan 7, 2009-April 22, 2009; for failure to prevent the unauthorized release of more than 36.7 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 298 pounds of hydrogen sulfide, 121 pounds of carbon monoxide, 260 pounds of volatile organic compounds, 21 pounds of nitrogen oxide and 20 pounds of ammonia from the sulfur recovery unit on May 20, 2008; to prevent the unauthorized release of more than 15,000 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 166 pounds of hydrogen sulfide, 17 pounds of carbon monoxide and 0.5 pounds of volatile organic compounds and 3 pounds of nitrogen oxide from the sulfur recovery unit on July 22, 2008; to submit the final report for an incident in a timely manner; to prevent the unauthorized release of more than 8 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 87 pounds of hydrogen sulfide, 130 pounds of carbon monoxide, 326 pounds of volatile organic compounds, 18 pounds of nitrogen sulfide and 25 pounds of ammonia from the sulfur recovery unit on Dec. 15, 2008; to prevent the unauthorized release of more than 119,100 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 1,200 pounds of hydrogen sulfide, 8,200 pounds of carbon monoxide, 12,500 pounds of volatile organic compounds, 1,200 pounds of nitrogen oxide and 219 pounds of ammonia from four flares
6,000, air violation, investigated Sept. 29, 2009,-Dec. 18, 2009, for failure to prevent the unauthorized release of more than 13,000 pounds of sulfur dioxide and 760 pounds of hydrogen sulfide during an event that began on Aug. 18, 2009.
I wonder how many fines are on the books in North Dakota for release of hazardous compounds into the air?  Since North Dakota does not comply to the Clean Air Act probably none.