🌫️EPA Approves West Virginia's Regional Haze State Implementation Plan
Air Plan Approval; West Virginia; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan for the Second Implementation Period
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the regional haze State implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by West Virginia (West Virginia, WV, or the State) on August 12, 2022, to address applicable requirements under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the EPA's Regional Haze Rule (RHR) for the regional haze program's second implementation period. The EPA is taking this action pursuant to the CAA.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
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The regulation involves compliance requirements related to the Clean Air Act, specifically the approval of West Virginia's regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP). Businesses in the state may need to adapt operations to meet new environmental standards or adjustments stemming from this approval, which can impact costs and operational processes.