Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 24/10/1997

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Conditional Approval of Implementation Plans; Connecticut

The EPA is proposing action on State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Connecticut. The EPA is proposing approval of Connecticut's 1990 base year ozone emission inventories, and establishment of a Photochemical Assessment Monitoring Stations (PAMS) network, as revisions to the Connecticut SIP for ozone. The EPA proposes a conditional approval of SIP revisions submitted by the State of Connecticut to meet the 15 Percent Rate of Progress (ROP) Plan requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA). A conditional approval is also proposed for the Connecticut contingency plan. The inventory was submitted by Connecticut to satisfy a CAA requirement that those States containing ozone nonattainment areas (NAAs) classified as marginal to extreme submit inventories of actual ozone season emissions from all sources in accordance with EPA guidance. The PAMS SIP revision was submitted to provide for the establishment and maintenance of an enhanced ambient air quality monitoring network by November 15, 1993. The 15 percent ROP and contingency plans were submitted to satisfy CAA provisions that require ozone nonattainment areas classified as moderate and above to devise plans t