EPA Withdraws Approval of New York's State Implementation Plan for Ozone, Revising Transportation Control Measures

Summary

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn its approval of New York's State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision for ozone, which aimed to offset growing vehicle emissions, following adverse comments on the initial approval. The EPA will now proceed with rulemaking based on a proposed rule for the same transportation control measures, published on October 1, 1996.