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Sulfur Dioxide Designations

EPA Completes Initial Round of Sulfur Dioxide Nonattainment Designations

July 25, 2013 - After reviewing input on initial nonattainment designations, EPA is designating parts of 16 states as nonattainment for the 2010 sulfur dioxide standard. EPA will address the designations for all other areas in separate actions in the future. 

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