§2381.7. Monitoring for criteria air pollutants

            A. The department may use the data collected through the community air monitoring program to review compliance with the state's promulgated air monitoring requirements as part of its assessment of compliance with the air quality standards in 40 CFR Part 50, including the NAAQS.

            B. If community air monitoring data indicates that ambient air is not in compliance with the NAAQS as determined in accordance with 40 CFR Part 50, the department may consider necessary actions to address the issue, including but not limited to identifying sources of pollution, implementing pollution control measures, and engaging in public outreach and education. All actions taken by the department to address noncompliance with NAAQS shall be consistent with the federal Clean Air Act, if applicable.

            Acts 2024, No. 181, §1, eff. May 23, 2024.