Opportunity
Federal Register #EPAR07OAR20260463
EPA Clean Data Determination for Missouri Portion of St. Louis Nonattainment Area (2015 Ozone Standard)
Posted
August 13, 2026
Identifier
EPAR07OAR20260463
This EPA regulatory notice confirms that the Missouri portion of the St. Louis, MO-IL bi-state nonattainment area has met the 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) involved in data submission - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement opportunity - No products or services are requested - Notable Requirements: - Determination based on certified ambient air monitoring data for the 2023-2025 design value period - EPA concurrence on exceptional events request submitted by MoDNR - Clean data determination suspends certain nonattainment area planning requirements for Missouri as long as the area continues to attain the ozone standard - This notice is regulatory and does not involve procurement, awards, or contracts
Description
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is determining under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that the Missouri portion of the St. Louis, MO-IL bi-state nonattainment area has achieved clean data for the 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). This determination is based on complete, quality-assured, and certified ambient air monitoring data for the 2023-2025 design value period showing attainment of the 2015 ozone NAAQS. The EPA concurs with a portion of the exceptional events request submitted by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and is approving Missouri's clean data determination request. This final determination suspends certain nonattainment area planning requirements for Missouri as long as the area continues to attain the standard.