🌫️EPA Approves Connecticut's Ozone Emissions Inventory Revision
Air Plan Approval; Connecticut; 2017 Base Year Emissions Inventory for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Connecticut that relate to the 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The SIP revisions are for the Greater Connecticut and the Connecticut portion of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT ozone nonattainment areas. This action will approve submittals which include the 2017 base year emissions inventories for these two nonattainment areas for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard. This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
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The regulation involves the approval of State Implementation Plan revisions related to ozone emissions, impacting compliance requirements for businesses in Connecticut and surrounding areas in the NY-NJ-CT region. Businesses must adhere to air quality standards, affecting operational procedures and potential costs.