Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; California; Eastern Kern Ozone Nonattainment Area; Reclassification to Severe
air-emissions · Rule · Published 2021-06-07 · Effective 2021-07-07 · CA · 86 FR 30204
Document
Document number
2021-11704
Federal Register citation
86 FR 30204
CFR reference
40 CFR 81
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
air-emissions
Publication date
2021-06-07
Effective date
2021-07-07
State
CA
EPA docket
EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0340
Abstract
Under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting a request by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to reclassify the Eastern Kern, California ("Eastern Kern") ozone nonattainment area from "Serious" to "Severe" for the 2008 ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS).