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EPA Proposes to Federally Enforce CA Emissions Reduction Regs

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule to approve revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) that EPA expects to be submitted by the California Air Resources Board. The revisions concern three regulations to reduce emissions of…

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diesel particulate matter (PM), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), sulfur dioxide (SO2) and other pollutants from in-use, heavy-duty diesel-fueled trucks and buses and from ocean-going vessels (OGV) operating within California jurisdiction. EPA will not take final action to make the regulations federally enforceable until California submits the final adopted versions to EPA as a revision to the California SIP. Comments are due by August 10, 2011.