EPA Finds North Carolina Portion of Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill Bi-State Area Meets 8-Hour Ozone Emissions Budgets

Summary

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the North Carolina portion of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill bi-state area meets its 8-hour ozone emissions budget for transportation conformity purposes, according to a recent notification to the public. This decision applies only to the North Carolina portion of the bi-state area, which includes several counties in the Charlotte metropolitan region.