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Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: 2024 Amendments to West Virginia's Ambient Air Quality Standards

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Summary

The EPA is reviewing West Virginia's proposed updates to its air quality standards, which set limits on pollution levels that are safe for people to breathe. The changes could affect how strictly the state monitors and controls air pollution from factories, power plants, and vehicles.

Key Points

  • 1West Virginia has proposed amendments to its air quality standards, which the EPA must review and approve or reject
  • 2These standards set limits on pollutants like ground-level ozone, particulate matter, and other harmful substances in the air
  • 3The changes could impact industrial facilities, power plants, and other businesses that emit pollutants in West Virginia
  • 4The public has until July 12, 2025 to submit comments on whether they support or oppose these proposed amendments
  • 5If approved, the new standards will guide how West Virginia monitors air pollution and enforces clean air rules

Key Dates

Published

June 11, 2025

Comment Deadline

July 12, 2025

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