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Rule2022-282722022-12-30

Air Plan Approval; Arizona; Maricopa County; Power Plants

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve a revision to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department's (MCAQD or County) portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision addresses Arizona's reasonably available control technology (RACT) SIP obligations for the Phoenix- Mesa ozone nonattainment area that is classified as Moderate nonattainment for the 2008 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). We are approving a local rule that regulates emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NO<INF>X</INF>) and particulate matter (PM) from power plants under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act).

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
This rule is effective January 30, 2023.
Effective Date
2023-01-30

CFR References

Topics

Air pollution controlCarbon monoxideEnvironmental protectionIncorporation by referenceIntergovernmental relationsNitrogen oxidesOzoneParticulate matterReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSulfur oxides

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA-R09-OAR-2022-0107; FRL-9426-02-R9] AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve a revision to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department's (MCAQD or County) portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision addresses Arizona's reasonably available control technology (RACT) SIP obligations for the Phoenix-Mesa ozone nonattainment area that is classified as Moderate nonattainment for the 2008 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). We are approving a local rule that regulates emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NO X ) and particulate matter (PM) from power plants under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act). DATES: This rule is effective January 30, 2023. ADDRESSES: The EPA has established a docket for this action under Docket ID No. EPA-R09-OAR-2022-0107. All documents in the docket are listed on the https://www.regulations.gov website. Although listed in the index, some information is not publicly available, e.g., Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted material, is not placed on the internet and will be publicly available only in hard copy form. Publicly available docket materials are available through https://www.regulations.gov , or please contact the person identified in the FOR FURTH

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Full Document

Citation: 87 FR 80462