The Regional Air Quality Council approved the Final Proposed Moderate Area 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIP at it's meeting on June 30, 2016. The plan was submitted along with a Cover Letter and Comments to the Air Quality Control Commission on July 7, 2016...
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Final Proposed Moderate Area 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIP Available
Final Proposed Moderate Area 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIP, for discussion and approval by the RAQC Board at the June 30, 2016 RAQC meeting. Individual Chapters are available for download at raqc.org/documents/sip. Technical Support Documents (TSD) for this...
RAQC Announces ALT Fuels Colorado Vehicle Grant Application
The RAQC is pleased to announce the release of the ALT Fuels Colorado vehicle grant application. At this time, the RAQC is offering funding to incentivize the purchase or lease of new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), class 2 – 8, compressed natural gas...
DRAFT Proposed 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIP Available for Review
DRAFT Proposed 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard SIP, for discussion by the RAQC Board at the June 3, 2016 meeting. Public comment is welcome. Please submit written comments to SIPComments@raqc.org by 12:00 pm MST on May 31, 2016 to have comments included to the RAQC...
EPA’s Final Action on Marginal Areas under 2008 Ozone NAAQS published in the Federal Register
EPA publishes the Final Action on Marginal Areas under the 2009 Ozone NAAQS: Determinations of Attainment by the Attainment Date, and Reclassification of Several Areas for the 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards in the Federal Register Vol. 81, No. 86,...
RAQC consolidates information on 8-Hr Ozone SIP work
The RAQC has been working with State agencies, local governments, industry, environmental groups, citizens and other interested parties to develop a State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone Standard for the Denver/North Front Range Ozone...
Join the RAQC for Earth Day 2016
Join us on April 22nd for the Earth Day Denver event at Union Station. The Regional Air Quality Council is partnering with AAA Colorado to showcase their roadside electric vehicle charging truck. The RAQC will also have information available on our lawn mower...
EPA Takes Final Action on Marginal Areas under 2008 Ozone NAAQS
Nancy Kruger, Deputy Director for the National Association of Clean Air Agencies, announced they received word this morning that the EPA Administrator, yesterday (Monday, April 11), signed a final action determining whether the 36 nonattainment areas originally...
APCD Initiates Stakeholder Process to Discuss Potential Rule Revisions
Potential Air Quality Control Commission Rule Revisions Related to Colorado's 8-hour Ozone "Bump-up" SIP Stakeholder Meeting The Regional Air Quality Council is currently evaluating ozone control strategy options for the Denver Metro/North Front Range 8-Hour Ozone...
Charge Ahead Colorado Funding Now Open
The Regional Air Quality Council will be accepting applications for the Charge Ahead Colorado grant funded program, beginning February 29th and concluding March 31st 2016. Please contact Matt Mines, Charge Ahead Colorado Coordinator, with any questions. For more...