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Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 1

 

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

 

Connecticut[1]

 

 

 

Greater Connecticut, CT

 

 

Hartford

New London

Tolland

Windham

Litchfield

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT

 

Fairfield

Middlesex

New Haven

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Maine

 

 

Portland, ME

 

 

Cumberland (P)

Sagadahoc

York (P)

Androscoggin (P)

 

Marginal

 

June 2007

 

Hancock, Knox, Lincoln and Waldo Cos, ME

 

 

Knox (P)

Lincoln (P)

Hancock (P)

Waldo (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Massachusetts1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boston-Lawrence-Worcester (E. MA), MA

 

 

Barnstable

Bristol

Dukes

Essex

Middlesex

Nantucket

Norfolk

Plymouth

Suffolk

Worcester

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Springfield (Western MA), MA

 

 

Berkshire

Franklin

Hamden

Hampshire

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

New Hampshire

 

 

Boston-Manchester-Portsmouth (SE), NH

 

Hillsborough (P)

Merrimack (P)

Rockingham (P)

Strafford (P)

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Rhode Island1

 

 

Providence (All RI), RI

 

 

Bristol

Kent

Newport

Providence

Washington

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Vermont

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

 


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 2

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment or unclassifiable. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

New Jersey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT

 

Bergen

Essex

Hudson

Hunterdon

Middlesex

Monmouth

Morris

Passaic

Somerset

Sussex

Union

Warren

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Philadelphia - Wilmington, Atlantic City, PA-DE-MD-NJ

 

 

Atlantic

Cape May

Burlington

Camden

Cumberland

Gloucester

Mercer

Salem

Ocean

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

New York1

 

 

Jamestown, NY

 

Chautauqua

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

 

Erie

Niagara

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Rochester, NY

 

 

Genesee

Livingston

Monroe

Ontario

Orleans

Wayne

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Syracuse, NY2

 

 

Cayuga

Madison

Onondaga

Oswego

 

Unclassifiable

 

 

 

Jefferson Co, NY

 

Jefferson

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Essex Co, NY (Whiteface Mountain)

 

Essex (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Albany-

Schenectady-Troy, NY

 

 

Albany

Greene

Montgomery

Rensselaer

Saratoga

Schenectady

Schoharie

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT

 

Bronx

Kings

Nassau

New York

Queens

Richmond

Rockland

Suffolk

Westchester

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Poughkeepsie, NY

 

Dutchess

Putnam

Orange

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Puerto Rico

 

 

entire commonwealth is attainment

 

Virgin Islands

 

 

entire territory is attainment

 


 

Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 3

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Delaware

 

 

Philadelphia - Wilmington, Atlantic City, PA-DE-MD-NJ

 

Kent

New Castle

Sussex

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

District of Columbia

 

Washington, DC-MD-VA

 

District of Columbia

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Maryland

 

 

 

 

Baltimore, MD

 

Anne Arundel

Baltimore City

Baltimore

Carroll

Harford

Howard

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Kent and Queen Anne’s Cos, MD

 

Kent

Queen Anne’s

 

Moderate

 

 

June 2010

 

Philadelphia - Wilmington, Atlantic City, PA-DE-MD-NJ

 

Cecil

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Washington, DC-MD-VA

 

Calvert

Charles

Frederick

Montgomery

Prince George’s

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Washington Co, (Hagerstown), MD

(EAC)

 

 

 

 

Washington

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Pennsylvania

 

York, PA

 

 

Adams

York

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA

 

Carbon

Lehigh

Northampton

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Altoona, PA

 

Blair

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Erie, PA

 

Erie

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Franklin Co, PA

 

Franklin

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Greene Co, PA

 

Greene

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA

 

 

Cumberland

Dauphin

Lebanon

Perry

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Johnstown, PA

 

Cambria

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Lancaster, PA

 

Lancaster

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Philadelphia - Wilmington, Atlantic City, PA-DE-MD-NJ

 

Bucks

Chester

Delaware

Montgomery

Philadelphia

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley, PA

 

 

 

 

Allegheny

Armstrong

Beaver

Butler

Fayette

Washington

Westmoreland

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Reading, PA

 

Berks

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Youngstown-Warren-Sharon, OH-PA

 

Mercer

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, PA

 

 

Lackawanna

Luzerne

Monroe

Wyoming

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Clearfield and Indiana, PA

 

Clearfield

Indiana

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

State College, PA

 

Centre

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Tioga Co, PA

 

Tioga

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Virginia

 

 

Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (Hampton Roads),VA

 

 

City of Chesapeake

City of Hampton

James City

City of Newport News

City of Norfolk

City of Poquoson

City of Portsmouth

City of Suffolk

City of Virginia Beach

City of Williamsburg

York

Gloucester

Isle of Wight

 

Marginal

 

June 2007

 

Richmond-Petersburg, VA

 

 

 

Charles City

Chesterfield

City of Colonial Heights

Hanover

Henrico

City of Hopewell

City of Richmond

City of Petersburg

Prince George

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Washington, DC-MD-VA

 

Alexandria City

Arlington

Fairfax City

Fairfax

Falls Church City

Loudoun

Manassas City

Manassas Park City

Prince William

 

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Fredricksburg, VA

 

 

 

Spotsylvania

Stafford

City of Fredericksburg

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Roanoke, VA

(EAC)

 

Botetourt

Roanoke

City of Roanoke

City of Salem

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Madison and Page Cos (Shenandoah National Park),VA

 

Page (P)

Madison (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Frederick Co, VA

(EAC)

 

Frederick

City of Winchester

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

West Virginia

 

 

Charleston, WV

 

 

Kanawha

Putnam

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Huntington-Ashland- KY-WV

 

Cabell

Wayne

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Parkersburg-Marietta, OH-WV

 

Wood

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV

 

Brooke

Hancock

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Wheeling, OH-WV

 

Marshall

Ohio

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Berkeley & Jefferson, WV

(EAC)

 

Berkeley

Jefferson

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 4

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Alabama

 

 

Birmingham

 

 

Jefferson

Shelby

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Florida

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

Georgia

 

 

Atlanta, GA

 

 

Barrow

Cherokee

Clayton

Cobb

Coweta

DeKalb

Douglas

Fayette

Forsyth

Fulton

Gwinnett

Henry

Paulding

Rockdale

Bartow

Carroll

Hall

Newton

Spalding

Walton

 

Marginal

 

June 2007

 

Chattanooga TN-GA

 

Catoosa

 

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Macon, GA

 

 

Bibb

Monroe (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Murray Co Chattahoochee Nat. Forest Mountains, GA

 

 

Murray - (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Kentucky

 

 

 

Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN

 

 

Boone

Campbell

Kenton

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Huntington-Ashland, KY-WV

 

Boyd

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Louisville, KY-IN

 

 

Bullitt

Jefferson

Oldham

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Clarkesville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY

 

Christian

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Mississippi

 

entire state is attainment

 

North Carolina

 

 

Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC

 

 

Gaston

Mecklenburg

Cabarrus

Iredell (P)

Lincoln

Rowan

Union

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC

(EAC)

 

Davidson

Davie

Forsyth

Guilford

Alamance

Caswell

Randolph

Rockingham

 

Moderate

 

Dec 2007

 

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

 

 

Durham

Granville

Wake

Chatham (P)

Franklin

Johnston

Orange

Person

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC

(EAC)

 

 

Alexander

Burke (P)

Caldwell (P)

Catawba

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Haywood and Swain Cos (Great Smoky Mountains National Park), NC

 

Haywood (P)

Swain (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Fayetteville, NC

(EAC)

 

Cumberland

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Rocky Mount, NC

 

 

Edgecomb

Nash

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

South Carolina

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC

(EAC)

 

Anderson

Greenville

Spartanburg

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC

 

York (P)

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Columbia, SC

(EAC)

 

Richland (P)

Lexington (P)

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Tennessee

 

 

 

Knoxville, TN

 

 

Cocke (P)

Knox

Anderson

Blount

Jefferson

Loudon

Sevier

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Memphis, TN-AR

 

Shelby

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Nashville, TN

(EAC)

 

 

Davidson

Rutherford

Sumner

Williamson

Wilson

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Chattanooga, TN-GA

 

Hamilton

Meigs

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Clarkesville-Hopkinsville, KY-TN

 

 

Montgomery

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Johnson City-Cingsport-Bristol, TN

(EAC)

 

Hawkins

Sullivan

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 5

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Illinois

 

 

Chicago-Gary-Lake Co, IL-IN

 

 

Cook

DuPage

Grundy (P)

Kane

Kendall (P)

Lake

McHenry

Will

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

St. Louis, MO-IL

 

 

Jersey

Madison

Monroe

St. Clair

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Indiana1

 

 

 

Chicago-Gary-Lake Co IL-IN

 

Lake

Porter

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

South Bend/Elkhart IN

 

Elkhart

St. Joseph

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Louisville, KY-IN

 

 

Clark

Floyd

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Indianapolis, IN

 

 

Marion

Boone

Hendricks

Morgan

Johnson

Shelby

Hancock

Madison

Hamilton

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Evansville IN-KY

 

 

Vanderburgh

Warrick

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Muncie IN

 

Delaware

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN

 

Dearborn (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Greene Co IN

 

Greene

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Jackson Co IN

 

Jackson

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

LaPorte IN

 

LaPorte

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Fort Wayne IN

 

Allen

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Terre Haute IN

 

Vigo

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Michigan1

 

 

 

Detroit-Ann Arbor, MI

 

Livingston

Macomb

Monroe

Oakland

St. Clair

Washtenaw

Wayne

Lenawee

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Flint, MI

 

 

Genesee

Lapeer

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Grand Rapids MI

 

Ottawa

Kent

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Muskegon Co, MI

 

Muskegon

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Allegan Co, MI

 

Allegan

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Huron Co MI

 

Huron

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Kalamazoo-Battle Creek - MI

 

Calhoun

Kalamazoo

Van Buren

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Lansing-East Lansing - MI

 

Clinton

Eaton

Ingham

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Benton Harbor - MI

 

Berrien

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Benzie Co - MI

 

Benzie

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Cass Co - MI

 

Cass

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Mason Co - MI

 

Mason

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Minnesota

 

entire state attainment

 

Ohio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canton-Massillion, OH

 

Stark

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN

 

 

Butler

Clermont

Hamilton

Warren

Clinton

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OH

 

 

Ashtabula

Cuyahoga

Geauga

Lake

Lorain

Medina

Portage

Summit

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Columbus, OH

 

 

Delaware

Franklin

Licking

Fairfield

Madison

Knox

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Dayton-Springfield, OH

 

 

Clark

Greene

Miami

Montgomery

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV

 

Jefferson

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Toledo, OH

 

 

Lucas

Wood

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Youngstown-Warren-Sharon, PA-OH

 

Mahoning

Trumbull

Columbiana

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Wheeling, WV-OH

 

Belmont

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Lima, OH

 

Allen

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Parkersburg-Marietta, WV-OH

 

Washington

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Wisconsin

 

 

Door Co, WI

 

Door

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Kewaunee Co, WI

 

Kewaunee

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Manitowoc Co, WI

 

Manitowoc

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Milwaukee-Racine, WI

 

Milwaukee

Ozaukee

Racine

Washington

Waukesha

Kenosha

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Sheboygan, WI

 

Sheboygan

 

Moderate

 

June 2010


 

Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 6

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Arkansas

 

 

Memphis, TN-AR

 

Crittenden

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Louisiana

 

 

 

 

 

Baton Rouge, LA

 

 

Ascension

East Baton Rouge

Iberville

Livingston

West Baton Rouge

 

Marginal

 

June 2007

 

New Mexico

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

Oklahoma

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

Texas

 

 

 

 

Beaumont/Port Arthur , TX

 

 

Hardin

Jefferson

Orange

 

Marginal

 

June 2007

 

Dallas-Fort Worth , TX

 

 

Collin

Dallas

Denton

Tarrant

Ellis

Johnson

Kaufman

Parker

Rockwall

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX

 

Brazoria

Chambers

Fort Bend

Galveston

Harris

Liberty

Montgomery

Waller

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

San Antonio, TX

(EAC)

 

Bexar

Comal

Guadalupe

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 7

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment or unclassifiable. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Iowa

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

Kansas

 

 

Kansas City, MO‑KS2

 

 

Johnson

Wyandotte

Linn

Miami

 

Unclassifiable

 

Missouri

 

 

 

 

Kansas City, MO‑KS2

 

 

 

Clay

Jackson

Platte

Cass

 

Unclassifiable

 

St. Louis, MO‑IL

 

 

Franklin

Jefferson

St. Charles

St. Louis City

St. Louis

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Nebraska

 

 

entire state is attainment

 


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 8

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Colorado

 

 

 

Denver-Boulder-Greeley–Ft. Collins, CO

(EAC)

 

 

Adams

Arapahoe

Boulder

Broomfield

Denver

Douglas

Jefferson

Larimer (P)

Weld (P)

 

Basic

 

Dec 2007

 

Montana

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

North Dakota

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

South Dakota

 

entire state is attainment

 

Utah

 

 

entire state is attainment

 

Wyoming

 

 

entire state is attainment


Boundary Designations for 8-hour Ozone Standard - EPA Region 9

 

This table identifies all counties EPA has designated as nonattainment. In some cases EPA designated partial counties. These are identified by a (P). Also, some counties are participating in an early action compact. These are identified as EAC. If a county is not listed below, EPA has designated it as attainment.

 

 

State

 

 

Nonattainment Area Name

 

Counties

 

Classification

 

Maximum

Attainment Date

(from June 1, 2004)

 

Arizona1

 

 

Phoenix -Mesa

 

 

Maricopa (P)

Pinal (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

California1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Los Angeles South Coast Air Basin, CA

 

 

Los Angeles (P)

Orange

Riverside (P)

San Bernardino (P)

 

Severe-17

 

June 2021

 

Riverside Co, CA (Coachella Valley)

 

Riverside (P)

 

Serious

 

June 2013

 

San Joaquin Valley, CA

 

Fresno

Kern (P)

Kings

Madera

Merced

San Joaquin

Stanislaus

Tulare

 

Serious

 

June 2013

 

Amador and Calavaras Cos (Central Mountain Counties), CA

 

Amador

Calaveras

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Mariposa and Tuolumne Cos (Southern Mountain Counties), CA

 

Tuolumne

Mariposa

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Sacramento Metro, CA

 

El Dorado (P)

Placer (P)

Sacramento

Solano (P)

Sutter (P)

Yolo

 

Serious

 

June 2013

 

Nevada (Western Part), CA

 

Nevada (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Los Angeles-San Bernardino Cos (W Mojave Desert), CA

 

San Bernardino (P)

Los Angeles (P)

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Ventura Co, CA

 

Ventura (P)

 

Moderate

 

June 2010

 

Kern Co (Eastern Kern), CA

 

Kern (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

San Diego, CA

 

San Diego (P)

 

Basic

 

June 2009

 

Imperial Co, CA