Search Results for keywords:"ozone NAAQS"

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  • 2024-30582 — Approval of Source-Specific Air Quality Implementation Plan; New York; Lehigh Cement Company LLC
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 104946
    Reading Time:about 18 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to New York's State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone air quality standards, specifically for the Lehigh Cement Company in Glens Falls, New York. This revision involves implementing controls for nitrogen oxide (NOX) emissions from a cement kiln, requiring them to use Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT). The proposed regulations are part of efforts to meet ozone standards and follow a nationwide consent decree. The EPA determined that this plan would not interfere with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) or other requirements of the Clean Air Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants to make sure that a cement company in New York uses special tools to make less air pollution, so the air stays clean and healthy for everyone to breathe.

  • 2021-02581 — Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Second Maintenance Plan for the York-Adams Area
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 8736
    Reading Time:about 23 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve Pennsylvania's state implementation plan to maintain air quality standards for ozone in the York-Adams area. This plan, submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, aims to uphold the 1997 standard for ozone until 2028, ensuring the region does not exceed limits set for air pollutants. The plan includes specific actions Pennsylvania will take to monitor and manage ozone levels, as well as steps to quickly address any potential violations. Public comments on this proposal are welcomed before final approval.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants to make sure the air stays clean in a place called York-Adams by following some rules about how much pollution there can be. They are asking people for their thoughts on these rules before they decide for real.