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2006 Particulate Matter (PM) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Actions

EPA Makes Findings of Failure to Submit Infrastructure State Implementation Plans (SIPs) - 2006 PM2.5 Standard

September 8, 2011 - EPA issued findings that 6 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico missed Clean Air Act deadlines for submitting plans, or elements of plans, for implementing EPA's national air quality standards for the 2006 PM2.5.

  • Fact Sheet
  • Federal Register Notice (PDF) (15pp, 46k)

EPA Makes Findings of Failure to Submit State Implementation Plans (SIPs) - 2006 PM2.5 Standard

June 9, 2010 - EPA issued findings that 29 states missed Clean Air Act deadlines for submitting plans, or elements of plans, for implementing EPA's national air quality standards for the 2006 PM2.5.

  • Fact Sheet
  • Federal Register Notice (PDF) (18pp, 38k)

Particulate Matter (PM) Pollution

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Last updated on June 18, 2024
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