Regulation & law · 02/12/2013

EPA Approves North Carolina's Plan to Meet 1997 Ozone Standards, Redesignating Charlotte Area

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the redesignation of North Carolina's portion of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill area to meet the 1997 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standards, and approved the state's maintenance plan to ensure continued compliance.