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Federal Register #2026-20641

EPA approves Kentucky’s Louisville-area ozone maintenance plan

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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October 08, 2026

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2026-20641

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a regulatory action concerning Kentucky’s Louisville-area ozone maintenance plan. - Government entities: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved a State Implementation Plan revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky through its Energy and Environment Cabinet on behalf of the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District. - Area covered: The plan applies to Bullitt, Jefferson, and Oldham Counties in the Kentucky portion of the bi-state Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana, ozone maintenance area. - Action and requirements: EPA approved Kentucky’s Limited Maintenance Plan for the 1997 8-hour ozone standard. The plan provides for continued maintenance of the ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards and makes specified maintenance commitments federally enforceable as part of Kentucky’s State Implementation Plan. - Procurement status: This is a regulatory action, not a procurement or contract award. No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is approving a Kentucky State Implementation Plan revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky through the Energy and Environment Cabinet on behalf of the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District. The revision consists of a Limited Maintenance Plan for the Kentucky portion of the bi-state Louisville, Kentucky-Indiana 1997 8-hour ozone maintenance area, covering Bullitt, Jefferson, and Oldham Counties. EPA finds that the plan provides for continued maintenance of the ozone standards through the end of the second 10-year maintenance period, through 2027. The action makes specified maintenance commitments federally enforceable as part of the Kentucky SIP.

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