Reopening of Comment Period for the proposed approval of the Ohio Regional Haze SIP for the Second Implementation Period
Summary
The EPA is reopening a public comment period on Ohio's plan to improve air visibility and reduce haze pollution in the state. This gives citizens and organizations another chance to share their opinions on how Ohio should reduce air pollution from power plants and other sources before the EPA makes a final decision.
Key Points
- 1Ohio has submitted a plan to reduce air pollution that causes haze and reduces visibility, particularly affecting scenic areas
- 2The EPA is giving the public until March 18, 2025 to submit written comments on whether Ohio's pollution reduction plan is adequate
- 3This is a second opportunity to comment, meaning the agency reopened the comment period after the initial deadline passed
- 4The plan covers the period from 2026 onward and involves strategies to reduce pollution from industrial sources like power plants and factories
- 5After reviewing public comments, the EPA will decide whether to approve Ohio's plan or request changes
Key Dates
February 28, 2025
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