ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ISSUES RULE: AIR PLAN APPROVAL; COLORADO; SERIOUS ATTAINMENT PLAN CONTINGENCY MEASURES AND RACT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2008 8-HOUR OZONE NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS FOR THE DENVER METRO/NORTH FRONT RANGE NONATTAINMENT AREA

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Air Plan Approval; Colorado; Serious Attainment Plan Contingency Measures and RACT Requirements for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards for the Denver Metro/North Front Range Nonattainment Area.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on April 9 by Cyrus M. Western, Regional Administrator, Region 8.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving state implementation plan (SIP) submittals from the State of Colorado under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that address contingency measures and Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) requirements for the 2008 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for the...