Regulation & law · 03/09/2009

EPA Approves Louisiana's Air Quality Plan to Meet Clean Air Act Requirements

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revision to Louisiana's State Implementation Plan (SIP) to meet the Emissions Inventory (EI) requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the Baton Rouge ozone nonattainment area, bringing the region into compliance with the 1997 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard.