Energy & environment · 04/06/2010

EPA Approves Maryland Air Quality Implementation Plan Revision for Baltimore Nonattainment Area

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revision to the Maryland State Implementation Plan (SIP) to meet Clean Air Act requirements for the Baltimore moderate 1997 8-hour ozone nonattainment area, demonstrating further progress in reducing ozone precursors and satisfying emission inventory, reasonable further progress, and reasonably available control measure requirements.