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Regional Haze Third Implementation Period; Extension of the State Implementation Plan Due Date

The Environmental Protection Agency published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024. Comments closed on February 6, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing revisions to the Regional Haze Rule under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to change the due date for the next round of State Implementation Plans (SIPs) for the third implementation period. Under the Regional Haze Rule, States must submit plans to protect visibility in mandatory Class I Federal areas (Class I areas) to continue reasonable progress towards natural visibility.

Key facts

Document number
2024-30212
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Proposed rule
Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Published
December 23, 2024
Comments due
February 6, 2025
Dates
Comments must be received on or before February 6, 2025.
Docket
EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0262; FRL-12160-01-OAR
Regulation ID (RIN)
2060-AW41
Code of Federal Regulations
40 CFR 51
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Air pollution control; Environmental protection; Nitrogen dioxide; Particulate matter; Sulfur oxides; Transportation; Volatile organic compounds
Pages
6

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