Type:Rule
Citation:89 FR 96554
Reading Time:about 30 minutes
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved updates to Idaho's air quality regulations as part of their State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions, submitted in May 2023 and 2024, streamline regulations by updating federal standards referenced within state rules and removing outdated terms. They also detail various provisions for controlling air pollution from industrial facilities, open burning, and fugitive dust. Overall, these changes aim to simplify air quality regulations while ensuring compliance with federal environmental standards.
Simple Explanation
The government made some changes to Idaho's air rules to make them easier to understand and follow the same rules as other states, helping keep the air clean without being too confusing.