Area Designations for State Ambient Air Quality Standards

This page last reviewed April 21, 2008

RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE AREA DESIGNATIONS FOR STATE AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS (JANUARY 20, 2005)

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FINAL APPROVAL/OAL ACTION

The Final Rulemaking Package was approved by OAL on June 23, 2005. It was filed with the Secretary of State and will become effective on July 23, 2005.

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ADOPTED REGULATIONS AND MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO OAL

• Final Regulation Order (PDF - 15K)

• Updated Informative Digest (PDF - 7K)

• Final Statement of Reasons (PDF - 14K)

A business or person submitting a comment to a proposed regulation or proposed amendment or repeal of a regulation or any person who specifically request it has the right to request a copy of the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR). Upon its completion, the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR) will be available and copies may be requested from the agency contact persons, or may be obtained in electronic form from this web page.

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HEARING ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL 15 DAY NOTICES

Resolution 05-1 (PDF - 12K)

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND RELATED MATERIAL

Public Hearing Notice (HTML - 17K)or (PDF - 19K)

Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR) (PDF - 84K)

• Attachment A - Area Designation Criteria (PDF -35K)
• Attachment B - Proposed Amendments to the Area Designations(PDF -29K)
• Attachment C - Maps and Tables of Area Designations for State and National Ambient Air Quality Standards (PDF - 622K)
• Attachment D - Convention for Rounding Ambient Air Quality Data (PDF -13K)
• PDF Maps:

  Figure 1 (PDF - 679K) Figure 9 (PDF - 619K)
  Figure 2 (PDF - 1374K) Figure 10 (PDF - 583K)
  Figure 3 (PDF - 1029K) Figure 11 (PDF -817K)
  Figure 4 (PDF - 645K) Figure 12 (PDF -1053K)
  Figure 5 (PDF - 685K) Figure 14 (PDF - 861K)
  Figure 6 (PDF - 690K) Figure 15 (PDF - 847K)
  Figure 7 (PDF - 689K) Figure 16 (PDF - 822K)
  Figure 8 (PDF - 685K)

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INFORMAL REGULATORY ACTIVITY

Rulemaking Activity for 2005