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USRuleOfficial ✓July 30, 2026· Federal Register

Air Plan Approval; California; San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District

What happened

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved two rules from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) into the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These rules address section 185 of the Clean Air Act regarding the 2008 and 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The action was signed by Donald Trump and is effective August 31, 2026.

Who it affects

  • San Joaquin Valley residents
  • Businesses in the San Joaquin Valley
  • California State environmental agencies
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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