WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Determination of Attainment by the Attainment Date for the 2015 Ozone Standards.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 10 by Anne Vogel, Regional Administrator, Region 5.

Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is determining under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that the Detroit, Michigan Moderate nonattainment area ("Detroit area" or "area") attained the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) by the applicable attainment date. This determination relies on the EPA's concurrence on an exceptional events request submitted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy ...