# Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Update of the Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets and General Conformity Budgets for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Maintenance Area
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2015-06-15 · Effective 2015-07-15 · 80 FR 34063
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-14440
- **Category:** air-emissions
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 34063
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 52
- **Publication date:** 2015-06-15
- **Effective date:** 2015-07-15
- **State:** PA
- **EPA docket:** EPA-R03-OAR-2014-0652
## Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania). These revisions consist of an update to the motor vehicle emissions budgets (MVEBs) for nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>) for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) maintenance SIP for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 1997 8- Hour Ozone NAAQS Maintenance Area (Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Maintenance Area or Area). These SIP revisions also include general conformity budgets for the construction of the Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant. In addition, these SIP revisions include updated point and area source inventories for NO<INF>X</INF>. EPA is approving these revisions to the Pennsylvania SIP in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/06/15/2015-14440/approval-and-promulgation-of-air-quality-implementation-plans-pennsylvania-update-of-the-motor)
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