EPAFinal Rule
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Ohio; Moderate Attainment Plan Elements for the Cleveland Area for the 2015 Ozone Standard
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Summary
The EPA is approving Ohio's plan to improve air quality in the Cleveland area by reducing ozone pollution to meet federal health standards. The plan sets specific steps and timelines for cutting emissions from cars, factories, and other sources to make the air safer to breathe.
Key Points
- 1Ohio must reduce ozone-forming pollution in Cleveland to meet EPA air quality standards set in 2015
- 2The plan requires businesses and vehicles to cut emissions through various pollution control measures
- 3Cleveland was designated as a 'moderate' non-attainment area, meaning it doesn't currently meet federal air quality standards but has time to improve
- 4The regulation sets deadlines and specific emission reduction targets that Ohio must achieve
- 5Cleaner air will benefit public health, especially for children, elderly people, and those with asthma and other lung diseases
Key Dates
Published
July 7, 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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