Regulation & law · 06/11/2006

EPA Approves North Carolina's Plan to Reduce Ozone Pollution in Rocky Mount Area

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved North Carolina's plan to redesignate the Rocky Mount 8-hour ozone nonattainment area to attainment, meeting the state's criteria under the Clean Air Act, and approving a maintenance plan for the area, which includes two counties, Edgecombe and Nash.