EPAProposed Rule
Proposed approval of the Ohio 3745-14 NOx Budget Program revisions
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Summary
The EPA is proposing to update Ohio's air pollution control program that limits nitrogen oxide emissions, which are harmful gases that contribute to smog and breathing problems. This update aims to help Ohio continue reducing air pollution and improving air quality for residents.
Key Points
- 1Ohio's nitrogen oxide (NOx) budget program sets limits on how much pollution certain power plants and industrial facilities can release into the air
- 2The EPA is reviewing proposed changes to this program to make sure it continues to effectively reduce smog-forming pollutants that harm human health
- 3The public has until June 10, 2025 to submit comments about whether they support or oppose these proposed revisions
- 4If approved, the updated program will help Ohio meet federal air quality standards and reduce respiratory diseases linked to smog exposure
- 5This primarily affects power plants, manufacturers, and other industrial facilities in Ohio that emit nitrogen oxides
Key Dates
Published
May 8, 2025
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