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EPA Approval of Ohio SIP Revisions for VOC and NOX RACT in Cleveland Area

This opportunity concerns the EPA's approval of Ohio's source-specific State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions for air quality compliance in the Cleveland area. - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - State of Ohio (Ohio Environmental Protection Agency) - Affected Facilities (OEMs): - Lubrizol - Henkel - Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Works - Scope of Action: - Approval of SIP revisions addressing major source VOC and NOX RACT requirements - Applies to the Cleveland, OH Moderate nonattainment area (Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, and Summit counties) - Confirms compliance with Clean Air Act (CAA) Moderate area RACT requirements for the 2015 ozone NAAQS - Notable Requirements: - Enforceable reporting and recordkeeping under Ohio Administrative Code rule 3745-15-03 - EPA review of Ohio's economic and technological RACT analyses - No procurement of goods or services is requested; this is a regulatory approval action, not a solicitation or award.

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving source-specific State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by Ohio. These revisions address major source volatile organic compound (VOC) and nitrogen oxide (NOX) reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements for the Cleveland, OH Moderate nonattainment area, which includes Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, and Summit counties, for the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). The affected facilities include Lubrizol, Henkel, and Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Works. With this approval, Ohio has fully satisfied the Moderate area RACT requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA) with respect to the 2015 ozone standard for the Cleveland area.

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