Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes - Tennessee (Us Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (Epa) (2018 Edition)

Download or read book Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes - Tennessee (Us Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (Epa) (2018 Edition) written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-19 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes - Tennessee (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes - Tennessee (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 EPA is taking final action to approve a request submitted on July 14, 2010, and amended on September 9, 2010, from the State of Tennessee, through the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Air Pollution Control Division, to redesignate the Knoxville, Tennessee 8-hour ozone nonattainment area to attainment for the 1997 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). The Knoxville, Tennessee 1997 8-hour ozone nonattainment area comprises Anderson, Blount, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, and Sevier Counties in their entireties, and the portion of Cocke County that falls within the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (hereinafter referred to as the "Knoxville Area" or "Area"). EPA's approval of the redesignation request is based on the determination that the State of Tennessee has met the criteria for redesignation to attainment set forth in the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act), including the determination that the Knoxville Area has attained the 1997 8-hour ozone NAAQS. Additionally, EPA is approving a revision to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) to include the 1997 8-hour ozone maintenance plan for the Knoxville Area that contains the new 2024 motor vehicle emission budgets (MVEBs) for nitrogen oxides (NO X) and volatile organic compounds (VOC). This action also approves the emissions inventory submitted with the maintenance plan. As part of this final action, EPA considered the adverse comments received; a response to comments is included in this final action. This book contains: - The complete text of the Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes - Tennessee (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section