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Ozone Implementation

Classified Ozone Nonattainment Areas Which Were Revoked Without Maintenance Plans

Information provided for informational purposes onlyNote: EPA no longer updates this information, but it may be useful as a reference or resource.
As of July 20, 2000

                                                                                         No. Counties                                               Located  Year
                                               Design Average                            NAA                Population                              in a     of
                                               Value  Expected     Previous              Before                1990           EPA                   CMSA     SIP
Areas Listed Alphabetically                    (ppm) Exceedance Yr Classification        Nov 90  New  Total   (1000)          Region  State         MSA      Call
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY                     0.128    2.7  1989 Marginal                  0     6     6      874            2       NY           msa      1989                                                                  
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ               0.137    3.1  1989 Marginal                  4     0     4      687            3    2  PA-NJ        msa      1988                                                                  
Altoona, PA                                     0.129    2.0  1989 Marginal                  0     1     1      131            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Atlantic City, NJ                               0.145    4.0  1989 Moderate                  2     0     2      319            2       NJ           msa      1988                                                                  
Boston-Lawrence-Worcester (E. MA), MA-NH        0.165   10.0  1989 Serious                  12     0    12     5505            1       MA-NH        cmsa     1988                                                                  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY                       0.131    3.8  1989 Marginal                  0     2     2     1189            2       NY           cmsa     1989                                                                  
Door Co, WI                                     0.126    1.8  1990 Marginal RT               0     1     1       26            5       WI           no       no                                                                   
Erie, PA                                        0.129    3.0  1989 Marginal                  1     0     1      276            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Essex Co, NY                                    0.127    1.8  1989 Marginal RT               0     1     1        0            2       NY           no       1989                                                                 
Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA                 0.136    2.2  1989 Marginal                  4     0     4      588            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Jefferson Co, NY                                0.143    3.4  1989 Marginal*                 0     1     1      111            2       NY           no       1988                                                                 
Johnstown, PA                                   0.133    2.5  1989 Marginal                  0     2     2      241            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Knox & Lincoln Co.s, ME                         0.158   11.1  1989 Moderate*                 2     0     2       67            1       ME           no       1988                                                                  
Lewiston-Auburn, ME                             0.137    1.5  1989 Moderate*                 2     0     2      221            1       ME           msa      1989                                                                  
Manchester, NH                                  0.128    1.4  1989 Marginal                  3     0     3      323            1       NH           msa      1989                                                                  
Muskegon, MI                                    0.181    9.4  1989 Moderate                  1     0     1      159            5       MI           msa      1988                                                                  
Portland, ME                                    0.156    6.1  1989 Moderate                  3     0     3      441            1       ME           msa      1988                                                                  
Portsmouth-Dover-Rochester, NH                  0.165    5.3  1989 Serious                   2     0     2      183            1       NH           msa      1988                                                                  
Poughkeepsie, NY                                0.134    1.3  1989 Moderate-b                1     2     3      552            2       NY           msa      1989                                                                  
Providence (All RI), RI                         0.162    6.4  1989 Serious                   5     0     5     1003            1       RI           cmsa     1988                                                                  
Reno, NV                                        0.131    2.0  1990 Marginal                  0     1     1      255            9       NV           msa      no                                                                    
Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, PA                       0.129    3.0  1989 Marginal                  5     0     5      734            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Smyth Co, VA (White Top Mtn)                    0.125    1.9  1989 Marginal RT               0     1     1        0            3       VA           no       no                                                                   
Sussex Co, DE                                   0.130    3.6  1989 Marginal                  0     1     1      113            3       DE           no       1989                                                                 
York, PA                                        0.129    1.5  1989 Marginal                  2     0     2      418            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
Youngstown-Warren-Sharon, PA portion            0.134    2.1  1989 Marginal                  0     1     1      121            3       PA           msa      1989                                                                  
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          26 Total Areas                                                                    49    17    66   14,537

    b = Bump-up - Classification change to a higher classification; Yr = Data from 1987-89 or 1988-90;  RT = Rural          
    Transport;  * 5% Classification Change in 1991; No. Counties Before '90 = Prior designation retained by operation of    
    law;  Sip Call = EPA called for a new State Implementation Plan.  Totals were adjusted to account for multiple          
    nonattainment areas in a single county.  No. counties nonattainment  before 1990 is a count of those counties that were 
    nonattainment before the 1990 Clean Air Act.  "New" is a count of counties designated nonattainment in 1991 but were    
    attainment before 1990. The 1-hour standard has been revoked for all these counties.  The classification represents the 
    classification at the time the area was designated Nonattainment.                                                      
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                            

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