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Public Notice: Proposed Approval of California Air Plan Revision; Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District; Reclassification to “Serious” for 2008 Ozone NAAQS

Publish Date: 05/14/2018

Summary

EPA is proposing to grant a request by the State of California to reclassify the Eastern Kern County (“Eastern Kern”) nonattainment area from “Moderate” to “Serious” for the 2008 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). In connection with the reclassification, EPA is proposing to establish a deadline of no later than 12 months from the effective date of reclassification for submittal of revisions to the Eastern Kern portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) to meet certain additional requirements for Serious ozone nonattainment areas. EPA has already received SIP revision submittals addressing most of the additional SIP requirements.

Action

Proposed rule.

Dates

Any comments must arrive by June 13, 2018.

For Further Information Contact

Nancy Levin (levin.nancy@epa.gov), EPA Region IX, (415) 972-3848

Applicant or Respondent

State of California

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