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EPA/OAR | RIN: 2060-AU84 | Publication ID: Spring 2021 |
Title: Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS | |
Abstract:
On September 7, 2016, EPA issued the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) Update to address interstate transport of ozone for the 2008 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) in the eastern United States. This rule - the Revised CSAPR Update for the 2008 ozone NAAQS - addresses the remand of the CSAPR Update by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on September 13, 2019 in Wisconsin v. EPA. This action also has the effect of addressing the outstanding obligations that resulted from the D.C. Circuit's vacatur of the CSAPR Close-out on October 1, 2019, in New York v. EPA. This action met a court-ordered deadline of March 15, 2021, to take final action addressing the remaining 2008 ozone NAAQS transport obligations of seven states, established by order of the federal district court for the Southern District of New York on July 28, 2020, in New Jersey v. Wheeler. EPA also committed to meeting the March 15, 2021 deadline as to thirteen additional states in a related case, Downwinders At Risk v. Wheeler, which is pending in the federal district court for the District of Columbia. |
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Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 51 | |
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Clean Air Act |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Federal |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Sectors Affected: 221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Daniel Hooper Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation Mail Code 6204M, Washington, DC 20460 Phone:202 343-9167 Email: hooper.daniel@epa.gov |