WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Air Plan Approval; Alabama; Transportation Conformity.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 2 by Kevin McOmber, Regional Administrator, Region 4.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Alabama, through the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) on April 7, 2026. The SIP revision replaces the previously approved transportation conformity memorandum of agreement (MOA) with an updated MOA concerning transportation conformity criteria and procedures related to interagency consultation, conflict resolution, publ...