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New Jersey Carbon Monoxide: Determination of attainment and removal of Oxygenated Gasoline Program
Federal Register Dates:
September 9, 1999 Proposal 64 FR 48970
November 22, 1999 Final Rule 64 FR 63690
EPA Approval Date:
EPA's determination of CO attainment and approval to remove oxygenated
gasoline Program from the SIP was effective on November 22, 1999.
State Submittal:
SIP revision dated August 7, 1999.
Affected Areas:
New Jersey portions of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island CO
nonattainment area.
Summary:
EPA has determined, base on ambient air quality monitoring data, that
the New Jersey portions of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
CO nonattainment area have attained the CO standard. Based on the CO air
quality levels, EPA is approving New Jersey's request to remove its winter-time
oxygenated gasoline (oxyfuel) program because it is no longer needed to
ensure that air quality levels will remain healthful.
New Regulations Included As Part of the SIP:
NJAC 7:27, Subchapter 25 Control and Prohibition of Air Pollution by Vehicular
Fuels, effective August 17, 1998.
Commitments:
None
EPA Region 2 Contact:
Henry Feingersh (212) 637-3382.
