EPAProposed Rule
Proposed approval of the Cleveland, Ohio Moderate 2015 Ozone Attainment Demonstration
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Summary
The EPA is proposing to approve Cleveland, Ohio's plan to reduce air pollution and meet federal ozone standards by 2015. This matters because cleaner air means fewer respiratory problems and health issues for Cleveland residents, especially children and people with asthma.
Key Points
- 1Cleveland submitted a plan showing how it will reduce smog and ground-level ozone pollution to meet EPA air quality standards
- 2The EPA is reviewing this plan and proposing approval, which would allow Ohio to move forward with implementing pollution reduction measures
- 3Public comment period is open until February 4, 2025 - Cleveland residents and businesses can submit their feedback on this proposal
- 4If approved, the plan will require local industries and transportation sources to reduce emissions that contribute to smog formation
- 5Meeting these air quality standards protects public health by reducing pollution that causes asthma, bronchitis, and other lung diseases
Key Dates
Published
January 3, 2025
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