EPAFinal Rule
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Nevada; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan for the Second Implementation Period
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Summary
This regulation requires Nevada to create a plan to reduce air pollution and improve visibility in the state, particularly in scenic areas like national parks and wilderness regions. The plan sets specific goals for cutting haze-causing pollution over the next decade and explains how Nevada will work with other states and industries to meet these air quality standards.
Key Points
- 1Nevada must develop a detailed plan to reduce haze and improve air visibility, especially at scenic locations like national parks
- 2The plan covers the period from roughly 2024 onward and includes specific pollution reduction targets that Nevada must meet
- 3Industries and power plants in Nevada may need to limit certain emissions or install pollution-control equipment to help reach these goals
- 4Nevada must coordinate with neighboring states since air pollution moves across state borders and affects visibility in multiple regions
- 5The EPA reviewed and approved Nevada's plan, meaning the state can now begin implementing these air quality improvements
Key Dates
Published
February 6, 2026
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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