Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of New Jersey; Revised Policy Regarding Applicability of Oxygenated Fuels Requirements

摘要

EPA is proposing to approve a request made by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to redesignate Camden County and nine not-classified areas, which includes the City of Atlantic City, the City of Burlington, the Borough of Freehold, the City of Morristown, the Borough of Penns Grove (part), the City of Perth Amboy, the Borough of Somerville, the City of Toms River, and the City of Trenton, from nonattainment to attainment for carbon monoxide (CO). EPA's determination to approve New Jersey's request is based on the fact that New Jersey demonstrates compliance with the requirements of section 107(d)(3)(E) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for redesignation. EPA is also proposing to approve the Camden County and the nine not- classified CO maintenance plans submitted by NJDEP because EPA finds that New Jersey's submittal meets the requirements of section 175(A) of the CAA. In addition, EPA is proposing approval of New Jersey's 1990 base year CO emissions inventory for Camden County and the nine not-classified areas. In the Final Rules Section of this Federal Register, EPA is approving New Jersey's redesignation request, maintenance plan, and emission inventory as id