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Tampa, Florida Area

September 30, 1997

TAMPA (HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AND PINELLAS COUNTY), FLORIDA

Effective Redesignation Date: 2/5/96 (60 FR 62748, 12/7/95)

Maintenance Plan - Key Features

1990 base year; projections to 2005
continue monitoring in this area in accordance with 40 CFR part 58
submit a revised maintenance SIP 8 years after the area is redesignated to attainment to provide for maintenance for an additional 10 years

Contingency Plan Trigger

Contingency Measures

reinstatement of NSR
less volatile or reformulated gasoline
expansion of control strategies to adjacent counties for VOC and/or NO_x and to new CTG categories
enhanced I/M

Schedule

For further information:

Joey LeVasseur
Air Planning Branch
U.S. EPA, Region IV
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303

Telephone: (404) 562-9035; Email: levasseur.joey@epamail.epa.gov