Federal Register #EPA-R05-OAR-2026-3070

EPA Regulatory Determination: Detroit, MI Ozone Attainment Status (2015 NAAQS)

This opportunity is a regulatory action by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding air quality standards in Detroit, Michigan. - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is not a procurement or acquisition action. - No products or services are being requested or purchased. - The action concerns the EPA's proposed determination that the Detroit, Michigan area has met the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). - Based on an exceptional events request from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), which sought to exclude wildfire-influenced air quality data from regulatory calculations. - EPA concurred with EGLE's request and used the revised data to assess attainment status. - Unique/Notable Requirements: - This is a regulatory compliance determination, not a procurement. - No contract, product, or service requirements are present. - Geographic Focus: - Action is specific to the Detroit, Michigan nonattainment area for ozone standards.

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to determine that the Detroit, Michigan nonattainment area attained the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) by the applicable attainment date. This determination is based on the EPA's concurrence on an exceptional events request submitted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE). The proposal relies on excluding wildfire-influenced air quality data from regulatory decisions. If finalized, this action fulfills the EPA's statutory obligation to determine attainment status by the Moderate attainment date of August 3, 2024.

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