Area Designations for 1997 Ground-level Ozone Standards
Region 4: State Designations for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard
Boundary Designations for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard
- EPA Region 4
(as of September 18, 2009)


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This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment.
In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by
a (P). If a county is not listed below, EPA has
designated it as unclassifiable/attainment. See also the table of redesignated areas.
State |
Nonattainment Area Name |
Counties |
April 15, 2004 Classification |
Maximum Attainment Date (from June 15, 2004) |
Current/Proposed Classification | Resdesignation Effective Date |
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Alabama |
Birmingham Map (PDF) (1 p, 44KB) |
Jefferson Shelby |
Basic | June 2009 | Maintenance | 6/12/06 |
Florida |
entire state is attainment | |||||
Georgia | Atlanta, GA Map (PDF) (1 p, 124KB) |
Barrow Cherokee Clayton Cobb Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Henry Paulding Rockdale Bartow Carroll Hall Newton Spalding Walton |
Marginal | June 2007 | Moderate | - |
Chattanooga TN-GA 1 Map (PDF) (1 p, 84KB) |
Catoosa |
June 2009 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Macon, GA Map (PDF) (1 p, 40KB) |
Bibb Monroe (P) |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 10/19/07 |
|
Murray Co Chattahoochee Nat. Forest Mountains, GA Map (PDF) (1 p, 54KB) |
Murray (P) | Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 11/15/07 |
|
Kentucky | Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN Map (PDF) (1 p, 62KB) |
Boone Campbell Kenton |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Former Subpart 1 | - |
Huntington-Ashland, KY-WV Map (PDF) (1 p, 102KB) |
Boyd | Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 9/4/07 | |
Louisville, KY-IN Map (PDF) (1 p, 72KB) |
Bullitt Jefferson Oldham |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 8/6/07 | |
Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY Map (PDF) (1 p, 67KB) |
Christian | Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 2/24/06 | |
Mississippi | entire state is attainment | |||||
North Carolina |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Map (PDF) (1 p, 101KB) |
Gaston Mecklenburg Cabarrus Iredell (P) Lincoln Rowan Union |
Moderate | June 2010 | Moderate | - |
Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC 2 Map (PDF) (1 p, 96KB) |
Davidson Davie Forsyth Guilford Alamance Caswell Randolph Rockingham |
June 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Map (PDF) (1 p, 119KB) |
Durham Granville Wake Chatham (P) Franklin Johnston Orange Person |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 12/26/07 |
|
Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC Map (PDF) (1 p, 60KB) |
Alexander Burke (P) Caldwell (P) Catawba |
Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Haywood and Swain Cos (Great Smoky Mountains National Park), NC Map (PDF) (1 p, 55KB) |
Haywood (P) Swain (P) |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Former Subpart 1 | - |
|
Fayetteville, NC Map (PDF) (1 p, 51KB) |
Cumberland | Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Rocky Mount, NC Map (PDF) (1 p, 52KB) |
Edgecomb Nash |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 1/5/07 |
|
South Carolina |
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Map (PDF) (1 p, 105KB) |
Anderson Greenville Spartanburg |
Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
|
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Map (PDF) (1 p, 101KB) |
York (P) | Moderate | June 2010 | Moderate | - |
|
Columbia, SC Map (PDF) (1 p, 60KB) |
Richland (P) Lexington (P) |
Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Tennessee |
Knoxville, TN Map (PDF) (1 p, 100KB) |
Cocke (P) Knox Anderson Blount Jefferson Loudon Sevier |
Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Former Subpart 1 | - |
Memphis, TN-AR 2 Map (PDF) (1 p, 52KB) |
Shelby | Marginal 2 | June 2007 | Moderate | - |
|
Nashville, TN Map (PDF) (1 p, 84KB) |
Davidson Rutherford Sumner Williamson Wilson |
Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Chattanooga, TN-GA 1 Map (PDF) (1 p, 84KB) |
Hamilton Meigs |
June 2009 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
||
Clarksville-Hopkinsville, KY-TN Map (PDF) (1 p, 67KB) |
Montgomery | Former Subpart 1 | June 2009 | Maintenance | 11/21/05 |
|
Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Map (PDF) (1 p, 105KB) |
Hawkins Sullivan |
Dec 2007 | Attainment | 4/15/08 |
1 EPA has granted a deferral of the effective date, to September 30, 2005, of the nonattainment designation for Hamilton and Meigs Counties, Tennessee, and Catoosa County, Georgia.
2 This has received a bump down in classification. See the bump-down requests page for information.