The EPA is approving Ohio's plan for controlling air pollution from large industrial facilities that release volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides, which are chemicals that contribute to smog and ground-level ozone. This affects factories, refineries, and other major businesses in Ohio that emit these pollutants, requiring them to follow specific technology and operating standards to reduce their emissions. The approval matters because it allows Ohio to implement these pollution controls rather than having the EPA enforce federal requirements directly, giving the state more flexibility in how it manages air quality.
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National Emission Standards for Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations: Technology Review
Proposed approval of the Western Michigan (Berrien, Muskegon) 2015 Ozone Clean Data Determination
Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act; Common Sense Approach to Chemical Accident Prevention
Proposed Deletion from the National Priorities List
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