WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Redesignation of the Cleveland, OH Area to Attainment of the 2015 Ozone Standard.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 29 by Anne Vogel, Regional Administrator, Region 5.
Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the request from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) to redesignate the Cleveland, Ohio area to attainment for the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) because the request meets the statutory requirements for redesignation under the Clean Air Act (CAA). Ohio EPA submitted this request on December 8, 2025. The EPA is approving, as a revision to the Oh...