# Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; North Carolina; Transportation Conformity Memorandum of Agreement Update
> **Rule** · Direct final rule. · Published 2013-12-26 · Effective 2014-02-24 · 78 FR 78266
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-30542
- **Category:** air-emissions
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 78266
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 52
- **Publication date:** 2013-12-26
- **Effective date:** 2014-02-24
- **State:** NC
- **EPA docket:** EPA-R04-OAR-2013-0629
## Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the North Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on July 12, 2013, through the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NC DENR). This submission consists of memorandum of agreements (MOAs) establishing transportation conformity criteria and procedures related to interagency consultation, conflict resolution, public participation and enforceability of certain transportation-related control measures and mitigation measures. This action streamlines the conformity process to allow direct consultation among agencies at the Federal, state and local levels. This action is being taken pursuant to section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/12/26/2013-30542/approval-and-promulgation-of-implementation-plans-north-carolina-transportation-conformity)
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