Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 16/12/1999

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Wisconsin; Ozone

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to conditionally approve the 1-hour ozone attainment demonstration State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the Milwaukee-Racine, Wisconsin severe ozone nonattainment area submitted by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) on April 30, 1998. This proposed conditional approval is based on the submitted modeling analysis and the State's commitments to adopt and submit a final ozone attainment demonstration and a post-1999 Rate of Progress (ROP) plan, including the necessary State air pollution control regulations to support the attainment and ROP plans, by December 31, 2000. We are also proposing, in the alternative, to disapprove this demonstration if the State does not, by December 31, 1999, select a control strategy associated with its submitted modeled analysis and an adequate motor vehicle emissions budget for Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) and Oxides of Nitrogen (NO X ) for the ozone nonattainment area that complies with EPA's conformity regulations and that is derived from the selected emissions control strategy. In addition, the State must submit a commitment to adopt VOC rules and regulations for the plastic p