EPAFinal Rule
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Alabama; Standards for Granting Permits and Major New Source Review Permit Rules
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Summary
The EPA is approving Alabama's air quality rules for controlling pollution from new factories and major industrial projects. These rules set standards for when companies need permits and what pollution limits they must meet, which helps protect Alabama residents from dirty air.
Key Points
- 1Alabama updated its rules for permitting new industrial facilities and major changes to existing factories to meet federal air quality standards
- 2Companies planning new or expanded industrial projects in Alabama must now follow specific permit requirements before starting construction
- 3The rules set pollution limits that facilities must follow to prevent harmful air emissions from affecting communities
- 4The EPA reviewed and approved Alabama's plan, meaning these rules are now in effect across the state
- 5The regulation applies to large manufacturing plants, power plants, and other major pollution sources in Alabama
Key Dates
Published
October 2, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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