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INDEX TO DOCKET EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0234 

Determination of Attainment for the Paul Spur/Douglas PM10 Nonattainment Area, 

Arizona; Determination Regarding Applicability of Clean Air Act Requirements 

Proposed Rule 

CATEGORY I: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 

1. Proposed Rule, “Determination of Attainment for the Paul Spur/Douglas PM10 

Nonattainment Area, Arizona; Determination Regarding Applicability of Clean Air Act 

Requirements” signed May 14, 2012. 

2. Index to Docket EPA-R09-OAR-2012-0234; Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona Determination 

Of Attainment (PM10); Proposed Rule.

CATEGORY II: Designations, Classification, and Determinations of Attainment for PM10 

Nonattainment Areas

1. 52 FR 24634; (July 1, 1987). Revisions to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards 

for Particulate Matter, final rule. 

2. 71 FR 61144; (October 17, 2006). National Ambient Air Quality Standards for 

Particulate Matter, final rule. 

3. 52 FR 29383; (August 7, 1987). PM10 Group I and Group II Areas. 

4. 55 FR 45799; (October 31, 1990). Preparation, Adoption, and Submittal of State 

Implementation Plans; Corrections to PM10 Areas of Concern.

5. 56 FR 11101; (March 15, 1991). Designations and Classifications for Initial PM10 

Nonattainment Areas, Notice announcing designations and classifications for initial 

PM10 nonattainment areas. 

6. 56 FR 37654; (August 8, 1991). Designations and Classifications for Initial PM10 

Nonattainment Areas.

7. 75 FR 67220; (November 2, 2010). Determinations of Attainment by the Applicable 

Attainment Date for the Hayden, Nogales, Paul Spur/Douglas PM10 Nonattainment 

Areas, Arizona, direct final rule.

8. 76 FR 1532; (January 11, 2011). Determinations of Attainment by the Applicable 

Attainment Date for the Hayden, Nogales, Paul Spur/Douglas PM10 Nonattainment 

Areas, Arizona, final rule.

9. 71 FR 61236 and 61242; (October 17, 2006). Revisions to Ambient Air Monitoring 

Regulations.

CATEGORY III: Air Quality System Data Reports, Arizona Annual Certifications, EPA 

Monitoring Network Reviews, Annual Air Monitoring Network Plans

1. Correspondence from Matthew Lakin, EPA Region IX, to Eric Massey, Arizona 

Department of Environmental Quality, dated November 12, 2009, regarding approval of 

annual monitoring network plan for 2009. 

2. Correspondence from Matthew Lakin, EPA Region IX, to Eric Massey, Arizona 
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Department of Environmental Quality, dated December 10, 2010, regarding approval of 

annual monitoring network plan for 2010. 

3. Correspondence from Matthew Lakin, EPA Region IX, to Eric Massey, Arizona 

Department of Environmental Quality, dated December 1, 2011, regarding approval of 

annual monitoring network plan for 2011. 

4. Technical System Audit Report transmitted via correspondence dated September 23, 

2010, from Deborah Jordan, Director, Air Division, EPA Region IX, to Eric Massey, Air 

Division, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. 

5. Air Quality System Database Raw Data Report, dated March 19, 2012, PM10 monitoring 

data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona area for 2009 - 2011. 

6. Eric C. Massey, Director, Air Quality Division, ADEQ to Jared Blumenfeld, Regional 

Administrator, EPA Region IX, dated April 30, 2010 certifying the ambient air quality 

data collected at the Paul Spur and Douglas monitoring sites for year 2009. 

7. Eric C. Massey, Director, Air Quality Division, ADEQ to Jared Blumenfeld, Regional 

Administrator, EPA Region IX, dated May 2, 2011, certifying the ambient air quality 

data collected at the Paul Spur and Douglas monitoring sites for year 2010. 

8. Eric C. Massey, Director, Air Quality Division, ADEQ to Jared Blumenfeld, Regional 

Administrator, EPA Region IX, dated February 28, 2012 certifying the ambient air 

quality data collected at the Paul Spur and Douglas monitoring sites for year 2011. 

9. Air Quality System Database Quicklook Report, dated March 19, 2012, summarizing 

PM10 monitoring data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona 

area for 2009 – 2011. 

10. Air Quality System Database Quicklook Report, dated September 17, 2010, summarizing 

PM10 monitoring data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona 

area for 1991. 

11. Air Quality System Database Quicklook Report, dated June 23, 2010, summarizing 

PM10 monitoring data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona 

area for 1992-1994. 

12. Air Quality System Database Quicklook Report, dated August 18, 2010, summarizing 

PM10 monitoring data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona 

area for 1995 – first quarter of 2010. 

13. Air Quality System Database Design Value Report, dated March 19, 2012, PM10 

monitoring data collected at monitoring stations in Paul Spur/Douglas, Arizona area for 

2009 – 2011. 

14. ADEQ, State of Arizona Air Monitoring Network Plan for the Year 2011, Final Report, 

August 2, 2011. 

CATEGORY IV: Clean Data Policy and the Applicability of Clean Air Act Planning 

Requirements 

1. 57 FR 13498; (April 16, 1992). State Implementation Plans; General Preamble for the 

Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

2. 57 FR 18070; (April 28, 1992). General Preamble for the Implementation of Title I of 

the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 as supplemented on April 28, 1992 
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3. 70 FR 71612, 71644-46; (November 29, 2005). Final Rule to Implement the 8-hour 

Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard--Phase 2". 

4. 72 FR 20586 and 20665; (April 25, 2007). Clean Air Fine Particle Implementation Rule. 

5. 75 FR 27944; (May 9, 2010). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; PM10; 

Determination of Attainment for the Coso Junction Nonattainment Area; Determination 

Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

6. 75 FR 6571; (February 10, 2010). Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 

Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Baton Rouge 1-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area; 

Determination of Attainment of the 1-Hour Ozone Standard. 

7. May 10, 1995 Memorandum issued by John S. Seitz, Director, Office of Air Quality 

Planning and Standards, " Reasonable Further Progress, Attainment Demonstration, and 

Related Requirements for Ozone Nonattainment Areas Meeting the Ozone National 

Ambient Air Quality Standard".

8. December 14, 2004 memorandum from Stephen D. Page entitled “Clean Data Policy for 

the Fine Particle National Ambient Air Quality Standards”. 

9. 71 FR 6352; (February 8, 2006). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Arizona; Finding of 

Attainment for Ajo Particulate Matter of 10 Microns or Less (PM10) Nonattainment 

Area; Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

10. 71 FR 13021; (March 14, 2006). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Arizona; Particulate 

Matter of 10 Microns or Less; Finding of Attainment for Yuma Nonattainment Area; 

Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

11. 71 FR 40023; (July 14, 2006). Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 

Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Redesignation of the City of Weirton PM10 

Nonattainment Area to Attainment and Approval of the Maintenance Plan. 

12. 71 FR 44920; (August 8, 2006). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Arizona; Finding of 

Attainment for Rillito Particulate Matter of 10 Microns or Less (PM10) Nonattainment 

Area; Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements; 

Correction.

13. 71 FR 63642; (October 30, 2006). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; PM10; 

Determination of Attainment for the San Joaquin Valley Nonattainment Area; 

Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

14. 72 FR 14422; (March 28, 2007). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Arizona; Boundary 

Redesignation; Finding of Attainment for Miami Particulate Matter of 10 Microns or 

Less (PM10) Nonattainment Area; Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain 

Clean Air Act Requirements; Correction. 

15. 76 FR 21807; (April 19, 2011). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

State of Nevada; PM10; Determinations Regarding Attainment for the Truckee Meadows 

Nonattainment Area and Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements. 
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16. Latino Issues Forum v. EPA, Nos. 06-75831 and 08-71238 (9th Cir.), Memorandum 

Opinion, March 2, 2009

17. Our Children's Earth Foundation v. EPA, No. 04-73032 (9th Cir. June 28, 2005) 

(memorandum opinion). 

18. 57 FR 13564; (April 16, 1992). State Implementation Plans; General Preamble for the 

Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. 

19. 71 FR 40952; (July 19, 2006) Implementation Plans; Designation of Areas for Air 

Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; PM10; Determination of Attainment for 

the San Joaquin Valley Nonattainment Area; Determination Regarding Applicability of 

Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

20. 75 FR 13710; (March 23, 2010). Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; PM10; 

Determination of Attainment for the Coso Junction Nonattainment Area; Determination 

Regarding Applicability of Certain Clean Air Act Requirements.

21. 57 FR 13539; (April 16, 1992). State Implementation Plans; General Preamble for the 

Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. 

22. September 4, 1992 Memorandum issued by John Calcagni, Director, Air Quality 

Management Division, "Procedures for Processing Requests to Redesignate Areas to 

Attainment". 

23. 57 FR 13560; (April 16, 1992). State Implementation Plans; General Preamble for the 

Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

24. 57 FR 19906; (May 8, 1992). State Implementation Plans for Nonattainment Areas for 

Particulate Matter, notice announcing findings of failure to submit required State 

Implementation Plans (SIPs).