🚗Delaware's EPA Proposal for Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program
Air Plan Approval; Delaware; Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program Certification
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This SIP revision addresses Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements for the enactment of a Basic vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance (I/M) program for the Delaware portion (i.e., New Castle County) of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, Pa-NJ-MD- DE Nonattainment Area (Philadelphia NAA) for the 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
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The content outlines the proposed approval of Delaware's state implementation plan (SIP) revision for vehicle emissions, which mandates compliance with federal emissions standards. This regulation directly impacts business owners in the automotive and environmental sectors, requiring them to adhere to stricter emissions testing protocols.