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8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area Summary

As of March 30, 2012
Populations are based on the 2010 census
8-Hr Ozone classified area designations for the 1997 standard were effective on June 15, 2004.Thirteen (13) 8-Hr EAC areas were designated attainment on April 15, 2008.

  Number of    Attainment
Classification Areas  Counties Population  Date

Extreme  2  12  19,561,413  06/2024
Severe 15  3  15  8,561,335  06/2019
Serious  3  16  9,707,337  06/2013
Moderate  18  146  65,955,457  06/2010
Marginal  1  9  6,970,997  06/2007
 
   SUBTOTAL:   27   194  110,756,539
 
Former Subpart 1  16  45  18,457,791
 
   SUBTOTAL:   16   45   18,457,791
 

   GRAND TOTAL:   43  237  129,214,330

County subtotals and grand totals may not equal sum of parts. Part counties are only counted one time within groupings.

Multi-state nonattainment areas are not considered maintenance areas until all state in the area have been redesignated.

On June 8, 2007, the United States Court of Appeals vacated the Subpart 1 portion of the Phase 1 Rule (Court Order). The Subpart 1 areas in the Greenbook are listed as "Former Subpart 1" until reclassification of the areas is finalized. Proposed reclassifications were published on January 16, 2009 74 FR 2936.


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