Regulation & law · 18/09/2013Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Approves Ohio's Air Quality Plan for Cleveland-Akron-Lorain Area

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Ohio's plan to maintain the 1997 annual and 2006 24-hour fine particulate matter standards in the Cleveland-Akron-Lorain area, which meets the Clean Air Act requirements, following multiple requests submitted by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) in 2011, 2012, and 2013.