# Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Redesignation of the Cleveland, OH Area to Attainment of the 2015 Ozone Standard

**Action Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Final rule |
| Action | Final rule. |
| Published | 2026-06-29 |
| Effective | 2026-06-29 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 40 CFR 52, 40 CFR 81 |
| 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 Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP), the State's plan for maintaining the 2015 ozone NAAQS through 2038 in the Cleveland area. The EPA is also finding adequa |
| Document number | 2026-13027 |

## Why this score
- Final rule.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/29/2026-13027/air-plan-approval-ohio-redesignation-of-the-cleveland-oh-area-to-attainment-of-the-2015-ozone). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:43.641Z.
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