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Please see www.epa.gov/air/ozonepollution for the latest information on EPA's efforts to reduce ground level ozone pollution.

Dayton/Springfield, Ohio

September 30, 1997

DAYTON/SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

Effective Redesignation Date: 7/5/95 (60 FR 22289, 5/5/95)

Maintenance Plan - Key Features

  • 1990 base year, emissions budget through 2005
  • Stage II
  • enhanced I/M in Green, Montgomery, and Clark Counties
  • regularly monitor ozone air quality using 5 existing ozone monitors and backup monitoring equipment
  • develop emission inventories every 3 years beginning in 1993; updates provided for intervening years
  • point source data will be updated annually with facility and permit data
  • area source inventory will be updated using new data and estimation procedures
  • mobile source inventory will be updated to include new VMT estimates and revised MOBILE emission models
  • OEPA will submit annual progress reports to EPA which summarizes available VOC emissions data

Contingency Plan Trigger

  • violation of ozone NAAQS or exceedance of 1990 attainment inventory

Contingency Measures

  • new CTG VOC RACT rules
  • NOx RACT rules

Schedule

- Upon violation or exceedance

  • identify and verify violation within 1 month
  • survey VOC sources and categories within 3 months
  • propose revised rules for the area within 6 months
  • adopt revised rules for the area within 9 months
  • source demonstration of compliance or submittal of schedule to achieve within 12 months
  • achieve compliance with revised requirements of OAC 3745-21 within 24 months

- Upon violation

  • identify and verify violation and issue Director's Orders within 1 month
  • adoption of NOx RACT rules within 9 months
  • achieve compliance with requirements of OAC 2745-14-03 or request extension within 18 months

For further information:

William Jones
Air Programs Branch (AR-18J)
U.S. EPA, Region V
77 West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60604

Telephone: (312) 886-6058; Email: jones.william@epamail.epa.gov

 

Dayton & Springfield - VOC Emissions Chart Dayton & Springfield - NOx Emissions Chart

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