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Designations of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Maryland; Baltimore, MD 2015 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area; Reclassification to Serious

The Environmental Protection Agency published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 1, 2024. It took effect on August 1, 2024.

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What the agency says

Under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the "Act"), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting a request from the State of Maryland to reclassify the Baltimore, Maryland ozone nonattainment area from "Moderate" to "Serious" for the 2015 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standards (2015 ozone NAAQS).

Key facts

Document number
2024-16899
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule
Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Published
August 1, 2024
Takes effect
August 1, 2024
Dates
This final rule is effective on August 1, 2024.
Docket
EPA-R03-OAR-2024-0352; FRL-12131-01-R3
Code of Federal Regulations
40 CFR 81
Topics
Air pollution control; Wilderness areas
Pages
3

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