Document ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0083-1943
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2004-10-05T04:00Z

Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
1
Enclosure
1
Listing
of
Counties
by
State
that
EPA
Recommended
as
Nonattainment,
Were
Identified
to
EPA
as
Nonattainment
by
the
relevant
State
Entity
and
Showing
where
EPA
Disagreed
with
the
State
Recommendation
as
of
December
2003
EPA
Region
1
CT,
MA,
ME,
NH,
RI,
VT
There
are
no
EPA
changes
to
state
recommendations
for
these
states.
There
are
no
Early
Action
Compacts
in
this
region.
There
are
11
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Connecticut
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
within
Connecticut
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
state.

Area
Connecticut
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
New
York
City
Metropolitan
Area
Connecticut
Portion)
Fairfield
County
Middlesex
County
New
Haven
County
Fairfield
County
Middlesex
County
New
Haven
County
Greater
Connecticut
Area
Hartford
County
Litchfield
County
New
London
County
Tolland
County
Windham
County
Hartford
County
Litchfield
County
New
London
County
Tolland
County
Windham
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
2
Maine
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
within
Maine
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
Where
the
state
recommended
only
a
part
of
a
county
and
EPA
intended
to
include
only
part
of
a
county
in
a
nonattainment
area,
we
have
indicated
the
boundaries
of
the
portion
of
the
county
that
will
be
included.

Area
Maine
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
Southwest
Maine
Coast
Area
York
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Alfred,
Arundel,
Berwick,
Biddeford,
Buxton,
Dayton,
Elliot,
Hollis,
Kennebunk,
Kennebunkport,
Kittery,
Limington,
Lyman,
North
Berwick,
Ogunquit,
Old
Orchard
Beach,
Saco,
Sanford,
South
Berwick,
Wells,
and
York
Cumberland
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Brunswick,
Cape
Elizabeth,
Casco,
Cumberland,
Falmouth,
Freeport,
Frye
Island,
Gorham,
Gray,
Harpswell,
Long
Island,
New
Gloucester,
North
Yarmouth,
Portland,
Pownal,
Raymond,
Scarborough,
South
Portland,
Standish,
Westbrook,
Windham,
and
Yarmouth
Sagadahoc
County
(
includes
all
cities
and
towns)

Androscoggin
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Durham
York
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Alfred,
Arundel,
Berwick,
Biddeford,
Buxton,
Dayton,
Elliot,
Hollis,
Kennebunk,
Kennebunkport,
Kittery,
Limington,
Lyman,
North
Berwick,
Ogunquit,
Old
Orchard
Beach,
Saco,
Sanford,
South
Berwick,
Wells,
and
York
Cumberland
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Brunswick,
Cape
Elizabeth,
Casco,
Cumberland,
Falmouth,
Freeport,
Frye
Island,
Gorham,
Gray,
Harpswell,
Long
Island,
New
Gloucester,
North
Yarmouth,
Portland,
Pownal,
Raymond,
Scarborough,
South
Portland,
Standish,
Westbrook,
Windham,
and
Yarmouth
Sagadahoc
County
(
includes
all
cities
and
towns)

Androscoggin
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Durham
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
3
Area
Maine
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
Central
Maine
Coast
Area
Hancock
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Bar
Harbor,
Blue
Hill,
Brooklin,
Brooksville,
Cranberry
Isles,
Deer
Isle,
Frenchboro,
Gouldsboro,
Hancock,
Lamoine,
Mount
Desert,
Sedgwick,
Sorrento,
Southwest
Harbor,
Stonington,
Sullivan,
Surry,
Swans
Island,
Tremont,
Trenton,
and
Winter
Harbor
Waldo
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Islesboro
Knox
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Camden,
Criehaven,
Cushing,
Friendship,
Isle
au
Haut,
Matinicus
Isle,
Muscle
Ridge
Shoals,
North
Haven,
Owls
Head,
Rockland,
Rockport,
St.
George,
South
Thomaston,
Thomaston,
Vinalhaven,
and
Warren
Lincoln
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Alna,
Boothbay,
Boothbay
Harbor,
Breman,
Bristol,
Damariscotta,
Dresden,
Edgecomb,
Monhegan,
Newcastle,
Nobleboro,
South
Bristol,
Southport,
Waldoboro,
Westport,
and
Wiscasset
Hancock
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Bar
Harbor,
Blue
Hill,
Brooklin,
Brooksville,
Cranberry
Isles,
Deer
Isle,
Frenchboro,
Gouldsboro,
Hancock,
Lamoine,
Mount
Desert,
Sedgwick,
Sorrento,
Southwest
Harbor,
Stonington,
Sullivan,
Surry,
Swans
Island,
Tremont,
Trenton,
and
Winter
Harbor
Waldo
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Islesboro
Knox
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Camden,
Criehaven,
Cushing,
Friendship,
Isle
au
Haut,
Matinicus
Isle,
Muscle
Ridge
Shoals,
North
Haven,
Owls
Head,
Rockland,
Rockport,
St.
George,
South
Thomaston,
Thomaston,
Vinalhaven,
and
Warren
Lincoln
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Alna,
Boothbay,
Boothbay
Harbor,
Breman,
Bristol,
Damariscotta,
Dresden,
Edgecomb,
Monhegan,
Newcastle,
Nobleboro,
South
Bristol,
Southport,
Waldoboro,
Westport,
and
Wiscasset
Massachusetts
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
4
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Massachusetts
that
the
Commonwealth
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
state.

Area
Massachusetts
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Eastern
Massachusetts
Area
Barnstable
County
Bristol
County
Dukes
County
Essex
County
Middlesex
County
Nantucket
County
Norfolk
County
Plymouth
County
Suffolk
County
Worcester
County
Barnstable
County
Bristol
County
Dukes
County
Essex
County
Middlesex
County
Nantucket
County
Norfolk
County
Plymouth
County
Suffolk
County
Worcester
County
Western
Massachusetts
Area
Berkshire
County
Franklin
County
Hamden
County
Hampshire
County
Berkshire
County
Franklin
County
Hamden
County
Hampshire
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
5
New
Hampshire
The
following
table
identifies
the
area
within
New
Hampshire
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
Where
the
state
recommended
only
a
part
of
a
county
and
EPA
intended
to
include
only
part
of
a
county
in
a
nonattainment
area,
we
have
indicated
the
boundaries
of
the
portion
of
the
county
that
will
be
included.

Area
New
Hampshire
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Towns
Southern
New
Hampshire
Area
Hillsborough
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Amherst,
Bedford,
Brookline,
Goffstown,
Hollis,
Hudson,
Litchfield,
Manchester,
Merrimack,
Milford,
Nashua
and
Pelham
Merrimack
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Hooksett
Rockingham
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Atkinson,
Auburn,
Brentwood,
Candia,
Chester,
Danville,
Derry,
East
Kingston,
Epping,
Exeter,
Fremont,
Greenland,
Hampstead,
Hampton,
Hampton
Falls,
Kensington,
Kingston,
Londonderry,
New
Castle,
Newfields,
Newington,
Newmarket,
Newton,
North
Hampton,
Plaistow,
Portsmouth,
Raymond,
Rye,
Salem,
Sandown,
Seabrook,
South
Hampton,
Stratham,
and
Windham
Strafford
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Dover,
Durham,
Rochester,
Rollinsford,
and
Somersworth
Hillsborough
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Amherst,
Bedford,
Brookline,
Goffstown,
Hollis,
Hudson,
Litchfield,
Manchester,
Merrimack,
Milford,
Nashua
and
Pelham
Merrimack
County
(
includes
only
the
following
town):
Hooksett
Rockingham
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Atkinson,
Auburn,
Brentwood,
Candia,
Chester,
Danville,
Derry,
East
Kingston,
Epping,
Exeter,
Fremont,
Greenland,
Hampstead,
Hampton,
Hampton
Falls,
Kensington,
Kingston,
Londonderry,
New
Castle,
Newfields,
Newington,
Newmarket,
Newton,
North
Hampton,
Plaistow,
Portsmouth,
Raymond,
Rye,
Salem,
Sandown,
Seabrook,
South
Hampton,
Stratham,
and
Windham
Strafford
County
(
includes
only
the
following
cities
and
towns):
Dover,
Durham,
Rochester,
Rollinsford,
and
Somersworth
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
6
Rhode
Island
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Rhode
Island
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
State.

Area
Rhode
Island
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Rhode
Island
Area
Bristol
County
Kent
County
Newport
County
Providence
County
Washington
County
Bristol
County
Kent
County
Newport
County
Providence
County
Washington
County
Vermont
Entire
state
is
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
7
EPA
Region
2
NY,
NJ,
VI,
PR
There
are
no
Early
Action
Compacts
or
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
in
this
region.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

New
York
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
within
New
York
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.
Where
the
state
recommended
only
a
part
of
a
county
and
EPA
intended
to
include
only
part
of
a
county
in
a
nonattainment
area,
we
have
indicated
the
boundaries
of
the
portion
of
the
county
that
will
be
included.

Area
New
York
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Jamestown,
NY
Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Buffalo­
Niagara
Falls,
NY
Erie,
Niagara
Erie,
Niagara
Rochester,
NY
Monroe,
Orleans,
Wayne,
Genesee,
Livingston,
Ontario
(
recommended
as
unclassifiable)
Monroe,
Orleans,
Wayne,
Genesee,
Livingston,
Ontario
(
added
to
nonattainment
area)

Syracuse,
NY
Recommended
as
attaining
based
on
2000­
2002
data,
preliminary
data
for
2003
in
violation
Onondaga,
Oswego,
Madison,
Cayuga
(
added
as
a
nonattainment
area
based
on
violation
in
2003
preliminary
data)

Jefferson
County,
NY
Jefferson
Jefferson
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
8
Essex
County,
NY
Whiteface
Mountain
above
4,000
foot
elevation
recommended
as
unclassifiable
(
partial
county)
Whiteface
Mountain
in
Essex
County
above
1,900
foot
elevation
(
based
on
violation
in
2003
preliminary
data)(
partial
county)

Albany
Metropolitan
Area,
NY
Recommended
as
attaining
based
on
2000­
2002,
preliminary
data
for
2003
in
violation
Albany,
Saratoga,
Rensselaer,
Schnectady,
Montgomery,
Schoharie,
Greene
(
added
as
a
nonattainment
area
based
on
violation
in
2003
preliminary
data)

New
York
City
Metropolitan
Area,
New
York's
portion
of
the
NY­
NJ­
CT­
PA
area
Manhattan,
Bronx,
Kings,
Queens,
Richmond,
Westchester,
Rockland,
Nassau,
Suffolk.
Manhattan,
Bronx,
Kings,
Queens,
Richmond,
Westchester,
Rockland,
Nassau,
Suffolk;
plus
three
counties
Orange,
Dutchess
and
Putnam
(
recommended
by
NY
as
a
separate
nonattainment
area)

Orange­
Putnam­
Dutchess
Counties,
NY
Orange,
Putnam,
Dutchess
Include
in
NYC
nonattainment
area.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
9
New
Jersey
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
within
New
Jersey
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
state.

Area
New
Jersey
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
New
York
City
Metropolitan
­
New
Jersey's
portion
of
NY­
NJ­
CT­
PA
area
Bergen,
Sussex,
Passaic,
Essex,
Hudson,
Union,
Morris,
Warren,
Hunterdon,
Somerset,
Middlesex,
Monmouth
Bergen,
Sussex,
Passaic,
Essex,
Hudson,
Union,
Morris,
Warren,
Hunterdon,
Somerset,
Middlesex,
Monmouth,
Ocean
(
added
to
this
nonattainment
area
instead
of
Philadelphia,
PA
area)

Philadelphia
Metropolitan
area
­
New
Jersey
portion
of
PA­
DE­
MD­
NJ
area
Mercer,
Ocean,
Burlington,
Camden,
Gloucester,
Atlantic,
Salem,
Cumberland,
Atlantic,
Cape
May
Mercer,
Burlington,
Camden,
Gloucester,
Atlantic,
Salem,
Cumberland,
Atlantic,
Cape
May
Virgin
Islands
and
Puerto
Rico
Entire
areas
are
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
10
EPA
Region
3
PA,
WV,
VA,
DE,
MD,
DC
There
are
three
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
in
this
region
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Delaware
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Delaware
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
state.

Area
Delaware
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Philadelphia,
DE­
MD­
NJ­
PA
Kent
County
New
Castle
County
Sussex
County
Kent
County
New
Castle
County
Sussex
County
District
of
Columbia
The
following
table
identifies
the
area
within
the
District
of
Columbia
that
the
District
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
The
nonattainment
designation
covers
the
entire
District.

Area
District
of
Columbia
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Washington,
DC­
MD­
VA
District
of
Columbia
District
of
Columbia
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
11
Maryland
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
and
counties
within
Maryland
that
the
Commonwealth
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Maryland
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Baltimore,
MD
Anne
Arundel
County
Baltimore
City
Baltimore
County
Carroll
County
Harford
County
Howard
County
Anne
Arundel
County
Baltimore
City
Baltimore
County
Carroll
County
Harford
County
Howard
County
Hagerstown,
MD
Early
Action
Compact
Area
Washington
County
Washington
County
Baltimore,
MD
Kent
County
Queen
Anne's
County
Kent
County
Queen
Anne's
County
Philadelphia,
DE­
MD­
NJ­
PA
Cecil
County
Cecil
County
Washington,
DC­
MD­
VA
Calvert
County
Charles
County
Frederick
County
Montgomery
County
Prince
George's
County
Calvert
County
Charles
County
Frederick
County
Montgomery
County
Prince
George's
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
12
Pennsylvania
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
that
the
Commonwealth
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Pennsylvania
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Adams­
York,
PA
Adams
County
York
County
Adams
County
York
County
Allentown­
Bethlehem,
PA
Carbon
County
Lehigh
County
Northampton
County
Carbon
County
Lehigh
County
Northampton
County
Altoona,
PA
Blair
County
Clearfield,
PA
Clearfield
County
Clearfield
County
Erie,
PA
Erie
County
Erie
County
Franklin,
PA
Franklin
County
Franklin
County
Greene,
PA
Greene
County
Greene
County
Harrisburg­
Lebanon­
Carlisle,
PA
Cumberland
County
Dauphin
County
Lebanon
County
Perry
County
Cumberland
County
Dauphin
County
Lebanon
County
Perry
County
Indiana,
PA
Indiana
County
Johnstown,
PA
Cambria
County
Cambria
County
Lancaster,
PA
Lancaster
County
Lancaster
County
Philadelphia,
DE­
MD­
NJ­
PA
Bucks
County
Chester
County
Delaware
County
Montgomery
County
Philadelphia
County
Bucks
County
Chester
County
Delaware
County
Montgomery
County
Philadelphia
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
13
Pittsburgh,
PA
Allegheny
County
Armstrong
County
Beaver
County
Butler
County
Fayette
County
Washington
County
Westmoreland
County
Allegheny
County
Armstrong
County
Beaver
County
Butler
County
Fayette
County
Washington
County
Westmoreland
County
Reading,
PA
Berks
County
Berks
County
Scranton­
Wilkes­
Barre,
PA
Lackawanna
County
Luzerne
County
Wyoming
County
Lackawanna
County
Luzerne
County
Monroe
County
Wyoming
County
State
College,
PA
Centre
County
Centre
County
Tioga,
PA
Tioga
County
Youngstown­
Warren­
Sharon,
OH­
PA
Mercer
County
Mercer
County
Williamsport,
PA
Lycoming
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
14
Virginia
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
and
counties
within
Virginia
that
the
Commonwealth
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Virginia
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Cities
and
Counties
Frederick
County,
VA
Early
Action
Compact
Area
Frederick
County
City
of
Winchester
Frederick
County
City
of
Winchester
Fredericksburg,
VA
Caroline
County
Spotsylvania
County
Stafford
County
City
of
Fredericksburg
Caroline
County
Spotsylvania
County
Stafford
County
City
of
Fredericksburg
Norfolk­
Virginia
Beach­
Newport
News,
VA
James
City
County
York
County
City
of
Chesapeake
City
of
Hampton
City
of
Newport
News
City
of
Norfolk
City
of
Poquoson
City
of
Portsmouth
City
of
Suffolk
City
of
Virginia
Beach
City
of
Williamsburg
James
City
County
York
County
City
of
Chesapeake
City
of
Hampton
City
of
Newport
News
City
of
Norfolk
City
of
Poquoson
City
of
Portsmouth
City
of
Suffolk
City
of
Virginia
Beach
City
of
Williamsburg
Gloucester
County
Isle
of
Wight
County
(
added
counties)

Richmond,
VA
Charles
City
County
(
partial
county)
Chesterfield
County
Hanover
County
Henrico
County
City
of
Colonial
Heights
City
of
Hopewell
City
of
Richmond
Charles
City
County
(
whole
county)
Chesterfield
County
Hanover
County
Henrico
County
City
of
Colonial
Heights
City
of
Hopewell
City
of
Richmond
City
of
Petersburg
Prince
George
County
(
added
areas)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
15
Roanoke,
VA
Early
Action
Compact
Area
Botetourt
County
Roanoke
County
City
of
Roanoke
City
of
Salem
Botetourt
County
Roanoke
County
City
of
Roanoke
City
of
Salem
Shenandoah
National
Park,
VA
Page
County
(
partial)
Madison
County
(
partial)
Page
County
(
partial)
Madison
County
(
partial)

Washington,
DC­
MD­
VA
Alexandria
City
Arlington
County
Fairfax
City
Fairfax
County
Falls
Church
City
Fauquier
County
Loudoun
County
Manassas
City
Manassas
Park
City
Prince
William
County
Alexandria
City
Arlington
County
Fairfax
City
Fairfax
County
Falls
Church
City
Fauquier
County
Loudoun
County
Manassas
City
Manassas
Park
City
Prince
William
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
16
West
Virginia
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
West
Virginia
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
West
Virginia
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Charleston,
WV
Kanawha
County
Putnam
County
Kanawha
County
Putnam
County
Huntington­
Ashland­
Ironton,
KY­
OH­
WV
Cabell
County
Wayne
County
Cabell
County
Wayne
County
Parkersburg­
Marietta,
OH­
WV
Wood
County
Wood
County
Steubenville­
Weirton,
OH­
WV
Brooke
County
Hancock
County
Brooke
County
Hancock
County
Wheeling,
OH­
WV
Marshall
County
Ohio
County
Marshall
County
Ohio
County
Berkeley
&
Jefferson,
WV
Berkeley
County
Jefferson
County
Berkeley
County
Jefferson
County
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
17
EPA
Region
4
KY,
TN,
MS,
AL,
GA,
FL,
SC,
NC
There
are
27
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
in
this
region
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Alabama
This
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Alabama
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Alabama
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Birmingham
Jefferson
Shelby
Jefferson
Shelby
Florida
Entire
state
is
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
18
Georgia
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Georgia
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
Where
the
state
recommended
only
a
part
of
a
county
and
EPA
intended
to
include
only
part
of
a
county
in
a
nonattainment
area,
we
have
indicated
the
boundaries
of
the
portion
of
the
county
that
will
be
included.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
area
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Georgia
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Atlanta
Barrow,
Bartow,
Carroll,
Cherokee,
Clayton,
Cobb,
Coweta,
DeKalb,
Douglas,
Fayette,
Forsyth,
Fulton,
Gwinnett,
Hall,
Henry,
Newton,
Paulding,
Rockdale,
Spalding
and
Walton
Barrow,
Bartow,
Carroll,
Cherokee,
Clayton,
Cobb,
Coweta,
DeKalb,
Douglas,
Fayette,
Forsyth,
Fulton,
Gwinnett,
Hall,
Henry,
Newton,
Paulding,
Rockdale,
Spalding
and
Walton
Chattanooga
TNGA
None
Catoosa
and
Walker
(
added
counties)

Macon
Bibb
Bibb,
Houston
and
Monroe
(
added
counties)

Murray
County
Murray
County
­
all
mountain
peaks
within
the
Chattahoochee
National
Forest
area
of
Murray
County
that
have
an
elevation
greater
than
or
equal
to
2400
feet
and
that
are
enclosed
by
contour
lines
that
close
on
themselves
Murray
County
­
all
mountain
peaks
within
the
Chattahoochee
National
Forest
area
of
Murray
County
that
have
an
elevation
greater
than
or
equal
to
2400
feet
and
that
are
enclosed
by
contour
lines
that
close
on
themselves
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
19
Kentucky
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Kentucky
that
the
Commonwealth
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Kentucky
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Bell
County
Bell
Bell
Warren
County
Warren
Warren
Cincinnati­
Hamilton,
OH­
KY­
IN
Boone
Campbell
Kenton
Boone
Campbell
Kenton
Clarkesville­
Hopkinsville,
TN­
KY
Christian
Christian
Huntington­
Ashland,
KY­
WV
Boyd
Boyd
Louisville,
KY­
IN
Bullitt
Jefferson
Oldham
Bullitt
Jefferson
Oldham
Mississippi
The
following
table
identifies
the
county
within
Mississippi
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Mississippi
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Memphis
DeSoto
(
separate)
DeSoto
(
included
in
the
Memphis
nonattainment
area
combined
with
other
counties
into
one
large
nonattainment
area)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
20
North
Carolina
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
and
counties
within
North
Carolina
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
North
Carolina
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Plott
Balsam
Mountains,
NC
Area
above
4000
feet
in
Haywood
Area
above
4000
feet
in
Haywood.

Great
Smoky
Mountains
National
Park,
NC
Park
area
in
Haywood,
Swain
Park
area
in
Haywood,
Swain
Charlotte­
Gastonia­
Rock
Hill,
NC­
SC
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Gaston,
Mecklenburg,
Cabarrus
except
for
the
northeastern
corner
(
Rimertown,
Gold
Hill
and
Mount
Pleasant
Townships),
Portion
of
Lincoln
east
of
the
South
Fork
of
the
Catawba
River,
Rowan
County
except
the
northwestern
corner
(
Cleveland,
Mount
Ulla,
Scotch
Irish,
Steele,
and
Unity
Townships),
Portion
of
Union
County
covered
by
the
MPO
(
western
portion
of
county),
Portion
of
Iredell
(
adjacent
county)
including
Coddle
Creek
and
Davidson
Townships.
Gaston,
Mecklenburg,
Cabarrus,
Lincoln,
Rowan,
Union,
and
Iredell
(
all
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties)

Fayetteville,
NC
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Cumberland
Cumberland
Greensboro­
Winston­
Salem­
High
Point,
NC
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Alamance,
Davidson,
Forsyth,
Guilford,
Jerusalem
Township
portion
of
Davie,
Portion
of
Randolph
north
of
Highway
64
and
the
Asheboro
municipal
boundary,
Stoney
Creek
Township
portion
of
Caswell
(
adjacent),
New
Bethel
Township
portion
of
Rockingham
(
adjacent)
Alamance,
Davidson,
Forsyth,
Guilford,
Davie,
Randolph,
Caswell
and
Rockingham
(
all
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties);
Stokes
and
Yadkin
(
added
counties)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
21
Hickory­
Newton­
Conover,
NC
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
MPO
portions
of
Burke,
Caldwell,
and
Catawba
and
the
municipality
of
Taylorsville
in
Alexander
Burke,
Caldwell,
Catawba,
and
Alexander
(
all
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties)

Raleigh­
Durham­
Chapel
Hill,
NC
Durham,
Orange,
Wake,
eastern
portion
of
Chatham
(
Baldwin,
Center,
New
Hope,
and
Williams
Townships),
southern
portion
of
Franklin
(
Franklinton
and
Youngsville
Townships),
western
portion
of
Johnston
(
west
of
I­
95),
Dutchville
Township
in
Granville
(
adjacent),
Bushy
Fork
Township
in
Person
(
adjacent)
Durham,
Orange,
Wake,
Chatham,
Franklin,
Johnston,
Granville
and
Person
(
all
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties)

Rocky
Mount,
NC
Municipality
of
Leggett
portion
of
Edgecomb
Edgecomb
(
full
county)
and
Nash
(
added
county)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
22
South
Carolina
The
following
table
identifies
the
areas
and
counties
within
South
Carolina
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
South
Carolina
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Charlotte­
Gastonia­
Rock
Hill
NC­
SC1
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
None
York
(
added
to
the
larger
nonattainment
area
in
NC)

Columbia
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Portion
of
Richland;
Portion
of
Lexington
Richland,
Lexington
(
both
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties)

Greenville­
Spartanburg­
Anderson
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Portion
of
Anderson,
based
on
MPO
boundary,
extended
to
encompass
violating
monitor;
portion
of
Greenville
based
on
MPO
boundary;
portion
of
Spartanburg,
based
on
MPO
boundary
extended
to
encompass
violating
monitor;
Anderson,
Greenville,
and
Spartanburg
(
all
included
as
full
rather
than
partial
counties);
Pickens,
Cherokee
(
added
counties)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
23
Tennessee
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Tennessee
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
state
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Tennessee
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Haywood
County
Haywood
Haywood
Putnam
County
Putnam
Putnam
Chattanooga
TN­
GA
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Hamilton
and
Meigs
Hamilton,
Meigs
and
Marion
(
added
county)

Clarkesville­
Hopkinsville
TN­
KY
None
Montgomery
(
added
to
the
nonattainment
area)

Knoxville
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Blount,
Knox,
Loudon,
Jefferson
and
Sevier
Blount,
Knox,
Loudon,
Jefferson,
Sevier
and
Union
(
added
county)

Memphis
TN­
AR­
MS
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Shelby
Shelby,
Fayette
and
Tipton
(
added
counties)

Nashville
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Davidson,
Rutherford,
Sumner,
Williamson,
and
Wilson
Davidson,
Rutherford,
Sumner,
Williamson,
Wilson,
Cheatham,
Dickson
and
Robertson
(
added
counties)

Johnson
City­
Kingsport­
Bristol
Area,
TN
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Sullivan
and
Washington
Sullivan,
Washington,
Hawkins
and
Unicoi
(
added
counties)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
24
EPA
Region
5
IL,
IN,
MI,
MN,
OH,
WI
There
are
no
Early
Action
Compacts
in
this
region.
There
are
two
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Illinois
The
following
table
identifies
counties
within
Illinois
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Illinois
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Chicago­
Gary­
Lake
County,
IL­
IN
(*)
Cook
DuPage
Kane
Lake
McHenry
Will
Grundy:
Aux
Sable
Township
Goose
Lake
Township
Kendall:
Oswego
Township
Cook
DuPage
Kane
Lake
McHenry
Will
Grundy:
Aux
Sable
Township
Goose
Lake
Township
Kendall:
Oswego
Township
St.
Louis,
MO­
IL
Jersey
Madison
Monroe
St.
Clair
Jersey
Madison
Monroe
St.
Clair
*
The
ozone
design
value
site
for
this
area
is
the
Chiwaukee
Prairie
monitoring
site
in
Kenosha
County,
Wisconsin.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
25
Indiana
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Indiana
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Indiana
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Chicago­
Gary­
Lake
County
IL­
IN
(*)
Lake
Porter
Lake
Porter
LaPorte
IN
LaPorte
LaPorte
South
Bend/
Elkhart
IN
Elkhart
St.
Joseph
Elkhart
St.
Joseph
Louisville
KY­
IN
Clark
Floyd
Clark
Floyd
Fort
Wayne
IN
Allen
Allen
Huntington
(
added
county)

Central
Indiana
Marion
Boone
Hendricks
Morgan
Johnson
Shelby
Hancock
Madison
Hamilton
Marion
Boone
Hendricks
Morgan
Johnson
Shelby
Hancock
Madison
Hamilton
Muncie
IN
Delaware
Delaware
Cincinnati
OH­
KY­
IN
None
Dearborn
(
added
county)

Greene
County
IN
County
affected
by
Overwhelming
Transport
Greene
(
added
county)

Jackson
County
IN
County
affected
by
Overwhelming
Transport
Jackson
(
added
county)

Evansville
IN­
KY
None
or
only
Warrick
Warrick
Vanderburgh
(
added
county)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
26
Terre
Haute
IN
Vigo
Vigo
*
The
ozone
design
value
site
for
this
area
is
the
Chiwaukee
Prairie
monitoring
site
in
Kenosha
County,
Wisconsin.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
27
Michigan
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Michigan
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Michigan
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Benton
Harbor
Area
­
MI
Berrien
Berrien
Benzie
County
Area
­
MI
Benzie
Benzie
Cass
County
Area
­
MI
Cass
Cass
Detroit­
Ann
Arbor
Area
­
MI
Livingston
Macomb
Monroe
Oakland
St.
Clair
Washtenaw
Wayne
As
a
separate
area:
Genesee
Lapeer
As
a
separate
area:
Lenawee
Livingston
Macomb
Monroe
Oakland
St.
Clair
Washtenaw
Wayne
Genesee
Lapeer
Lenawee
(
combined
with
other
counties
as
one
nonattainment
area)

Grand
Rapids­
Muskegon­
Holland
Area
­
MI
As
a
separate
area:
Allegan
As
a
separate
area:
Muskegon
As
a
separate
area:
Ottawa
Allegan
Kent
Muskegon
Ottawa
(
added
Kent
and
combined
as
one
nonattainment
area)

Huron
County
Area
­
MI
None
Huron
(
added
county)

Kalamazoo­
Battle
Creek
Area
­
MI
None
Calhoun
Kalamazoo
Van
Buren
(
added
counties)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
28
Lansing­
East
Lansing
Area
­
MI
None
Clinton
Eaton
Ingham
(
added
counties)

Mason
County
Area
­
MI
Mason
Mason
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
29
Ohio
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Ohio
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Ohio
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Canton­
Massillion,
OH
Stark
Stark
Cincinnati­
Hamilton,
OH­
KY­
IN
Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Hamilton
Warren
Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Hamilton
Warren
Cleveland­
Akron,
OH
Ashtabula
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Lake
Lorain
Medina
As
a
separate
area:
Portage
Summit
Ashtabula
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Lake
Lorain
Medina
Portage
Summit
(
combined
with
other
counties
as
one
nonattainment
area)

Columbus,
OH
Delaware
Fairfield
Franklin
Licking
Madison
As
a
separate
area:
Knox
Delaware
Fairfield
Franklin
Licking
Madison
Knox
(
combined
with
other
counties
as
one
nonattainment
area)

Dayton­
Springfield,
OH
Clark
Greene
Miami
Montgomery
Clark
Greene
Miami
Montgomery
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
30
Huntington­
Ashland,
WV­
KY­
OH
Lawrence
Lawrence
Lima,
OH
Allen
Allen
Parkersburg­
Marietta,
WV­
OH
Washington
Washington
Steubenville­
Weirton,
OH­
WV
Jefferson
Jefferson
Toledo,
OH
Lucas
Wood
Lucas
Wood
Youngstown­
Warren­
Sharon,
PA­
OH
As
a
separate
area
from
Mercer,
PA:
Mahoning
Trumbull
As
a
separate
area:
Columbiana
Mahoning
Trumbull
Columbiana
(
combined
all
three
counties
as
one
nonattainment
area)

Wheeling,
WV­
OH
no
counties
recommended
Belmont
(
added
county)
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
31
Wisconsin
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Wisconsin
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Wisconsin
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Door
County
Area,
WI
Door
Door
Jefferson
County
Area,
WI
Jefferson
Kewaunee
County
Area,
WI
Kewaunee
Kewaunee
Manitowoc
County
Area,
WI
Manitowoc
Manitowoc
Milwaukee­
Racine
Area,
WI
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Ozaukee
Racine
Washington
Waukesha
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Ozaukee
Racine
Washington
Waukesha
Sheboygan
Area,
WI
Sheboygan
Sheboygan
Minnesota
Entire
state
is
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
32
EPA
Region
6
NM,
TX,
OK,
AR,
LA
There
are
no
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
in
this
region.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Arkansas
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
comprising
within
Arkansas
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Arkansas
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Memphis
Area
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Crittenden
Crittenden
Little
Rock
Area
­
The
area
would
be
attainment
if
the
State
submits
2001­
2003
data
showing
that
the
Little
Rock
CMSA
is
below
the
standard.

The
State
of
Arkansas'
recommendation
was
made
to
designate
Faulkner,
Lonoke,
Pulaski
and
Saline
Counties
within
the
Little
Rock
MSA
as
nonattainment
based
on
2000­
2002
monitoring
data.
Preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
monitoring
data
indicate
that
the
Little
Rock
Metropolitan
Statistical
Area
(
MSA)
is
not
currently
violating
the
8­
hour
standard.
However,
there
is
concern
that
through
the
remainder
of
the
calendar
year
or
through
the
quality
assurance
process
of
the
monitoring
data,
the
Little
Rock
MSA
may
show
a
violation.
If
this
situation
were
to
occur,
we
would
consider
the
entire
Little
Rock
MSA
as
nonattainment.
It
is
important
for
Arkansas
to
expedite
submittal
of
final
quality­
assured
2003
monitoring
data
by
December
1,
2003,
in
order
to
accurately
reflect
the
air
quality
in
this
area.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
33
Louisiana
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Louisiana
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.

Area
Louisiana
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Baton
Rouge
Ascension,
East
Baton
Rouge,
Iberville,
Livingston
and
West
Baton
Rouge
Ascension,
East
Baton
Rouge,
Iberville,
Livingston
and
West
Baton
Rouge
New
Mexico
Entire
state
is
attainment
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Area
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
­
The
entire
state
would
be
attainment
if
the
State
submits
2001­
2003
data
showing
that
the
Tulsa
CMSA
is
below
the
standard.

The
State's
recommendation
was
to
designate
the
Tulsa
Transportation
Management
Area
within
the
Tulsa
Metropolitan
Statistical
Area
(
MSA)
as
unclassifiable
based
on
2000­
2002
ozone
monitoring
data.
Preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
monitoring
data
indicate
that
the
Tulsa
MSA
is
not
currently
violating
the
8­
hour
standard.
However,
there
is
concern
that
through
the
remainder
of
the
calendar
year
or
through
the
quality
assurance
process
of
the
monitoring
data,
the
area
may
show
a
violation.
If
this
situation
were
to
occur,
we
would
consider
the
entire
Tulsa
MSA
as
nonattainment
because
it
is
the
presumptive
nonattainment
area.
It
is
important
for
Oklahoma
to
expedite
submittal
of
final
quality­
assured
2003
monitoring
data
by
December
1,
2003,
in
order
to
accurately
reflect
the
air
quality
in
this
area.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
34
Texas
The
following
table
identifies
the
individual
counties
within
Texas
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Texas
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Beaumont/
Port
Arthur
area
Hardin,
Jefferson
and
Orange
Hardin,
Jefferson
and
Orange
Dallas­
Fort
Worth
area
Collin,
Dallas,
Denton,
Ellis,
Johnson,
Parker
and
Tarrant
Collin,
Dallas,
Denton,
Ellis,
Henderson,
Hood,
Hunt,
Johnson,
Kaufman,
Parker,
Rockwall
and
Tarrant
(
added
counties)

Houston­
Galveston­
Brazoria
area
Brazoria,
Chambers,
Fort
Bend,
Galveston,
Harris,
Liberty,
Montgomery
and
Waller
Brazoria,
Chambers,
Fort
Bend,
Galveston,
Harris,
Liberty,
Montgomery
and
Waller
San
Antonio
area
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
Bexar
Bexar,
Comal,
Guadalupe,
Wilson
(
added
counties)

Longview­
Marshall
Area
­
The
area
would
be
attainment
if
the
State
submits
2001­
2003
data
showing
that
the
Longview­
Marshall
CMSA
is
below
the
standard.

The
State's
recommendation
was
to
designate
Gregg
County
within
the
Longview­
Marshall
Metropolitan
Statistical
Area
(
MSA)
as
nonattainment
based
on
2000­
2002
monitoring
data.
Preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
monitoring
data
indicate
that
the
Longview­
Marshall
MSA
may
not
be
violating
the
8­
hour
standard.
While
preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
data
indicate
there
are
currently
no
monitors
in
the
Longview­
Marshall
MSA
violating
the
8­
hr
standard,
there
is
concern
that
through
the
remainder
of
the
calendar
year
or
through
the
quality
assurance
process
of
the
monitoring
data,
the
area
may
show
a
violation.
If
this
situation
were
to
occur,
we
would
consider
the
entire
Longview­
Marshall
MSA
as
nonattainment
because
this
area
is
the
presumptive
nonattainment
area.
It
is
important
for
Texas
to
expedite
submittal
of
final
qualityassured
2003
monitoring
data
by
December
1,
2003,
in
order
to
accurately
reflect
the
air
quality
in
this
area.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
35
Austin­
San
Marcos
Area
­
(
Early
Action
Compact
Area)
­
The
area
would
be
attainment
if
the
State
submits
2001­
2003
data
showing
that
the
Austin­
San
Marcos
CMSA
is
below
the
standard.

The
State's
recommendation
was
to
designate
Travis
County
within
the
Austin­
San
Marcos
MSA
as
nonattainment
based
on
2000­
2002
monitoring
data.
Preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
monitoring
data
indicate
that
the
Austin­
San
Marcos
MSA
may
not
be
violating
the
8­
hour
standard.
While
preliminary
2001­
2003
ozone
data
indicate
there
are
currently
no
monitors
in
the
Austin­
San
Marcos
MSA
violating
the
8­
hr
standard,
there
is
concern
that
through
the
remainder
of
the
calendar
year
or
through
the
quality
assurance
process
of
the
monitoring
data,
the
area
may
show
a
violation.
If
this
situation
were
to
occur,
we
would
consider
the
entire
Austin­
San
Marcos
MSA
as
nonattainment
because
this
area
is
the
presumptive
nonattainment
area.
It
is
important
for
Texas
to
expedite
submittal
of
final
quality­
assured
2003
monitoring
data
by
December
1,
2003,
in
order
to
accurately
reflect
the
air
quality
in
this
area.
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
36
EPA
Region
7
NE,
KS,
IA,
MO
There
are
no
Early
Action
Compacts
in
this
region.
There
is
one
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Kansas
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Kansas
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
areas
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Kansas
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Kansas
City,
MO­
KS
Johnson
and
Wyandotte
Counties
Johnson,
Linn,
Miami,
Wyandotte
Counties
(
added
counties)

Missouri
The
following
table
identifies
the
counties
within
Missouri
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Missouri
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Kansas
City,
MO­
KS
Cass
(
partial
county),
Clay,
Jackson,
and
Platte
Counties
Cass
(
whole
county),
Clay,
Jackson,
and
Platte
Counties
St.
Louis,
MO­
IL
St.
Charles,
St.
Louis,
Franklin,
and
Jefferson
Counties
and
St.
Louis
City
St.
Charles,
St.
Genevieve,
St.
Louis,
Franklin,
and
Jefferson
Counties
and
St.
Louis
City
(
added
county)

Nebraska
and
Iowa
Entire
states
are
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
37
EPA
Region
8
UT,
CO,
WY,
MT,
ND,
SD
There
are
no
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
in
this
region.
The
information
in
the
tables
below
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Colorado
The
following
table
identifies
counties
within
Colorado
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Colorado
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Denver
Metropolitan
Area
Recommended
as
attaining
based
on
2000­
2002
data,
preliminary
data
for
2003
in
violation
Adams,
Arapahoe,
Boulder,
Broomfield,
Denver,
Douglas,
Elbert,
Jefferson,
Larimer,
Morgan,
and
Weld
(
added
as
a
nonattainment
area
based
on
violation
in
2003
preliminary
data)

Utah,
Wyoming,
Montana,
North
Dakota,
South
Dakota
Entire
states
are
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
38
EPA
Region
9
AZ,
CA,
NV,
HI
There
are
no
Early
Action
Compacts
in
this
region.
There
are
eight
state
recommended
partial
county
nonattainment
areas
shown
in
the
tables
below.
The
information
in
the
tables
reflects
EPA
recommendations
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
unclassifiable/
attainment
all
counties
or
parts
thereof
not
identified
in
the
tables.

Arizona
The
following
table
identifies
counties
within
Arizona
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
Arizona
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
Phoenix
Area
Maricopa
County
(
excluding
far
western
and
southwestern
portions)
Maricopa
County
(
excluding
far
western
and
southwestern
portions),
Area
A
portion
of
northern
Pinal
County
added
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
39
California
The
following
table
identifies
counties
within
California
that
the
state
recommended
and
EPA
intended
to
designate
as
nonattainment
as
of
December
2003.
EPA
recommended
nonattainment
areas
that
differ
from
the
recommendation
are
shown
in
bold.

Area
California
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
EPA
Recommended
Nonattainment
Counties
South
Coast
Air
Basin
Los
Angeles
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion
which
includes
Santa
Catalina
and
San
Clemente
Islands),
Orange,
San
Bernardino
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion),
Riverside
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion)
Los
Angeles
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion
which
includes
Santa
Catalina
and
San
Clemente
Islands),
Orange,
San
Bernardino
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion),
Riverside
(
South
Coast
Air
Basin
portion)

San
Joaquin
Valley
San
Joaquin,
Stanislaus,
Merced,
Madera,
Fresno,
Kings,
Tulare,
Kern
(
San
Joaquin
Air
Basin
portion)
San
Joaquin,
Stanislaus,
Merced,
Madera,
Fresno,
Kings,
Tulare,
Kern
(
San
Joaquin
Air
Basin
portion),
Amador,
Calaveras,
Tuolomne,
Mariposa
(
added
to
the
other
counties
proposed
as
separate
areas
by
the
state
)

Sacramento
Region
Sacramento,
Yolo,
Solano
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion),
El
Dorado
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion),
Placer
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion)
Sacramento,
Yolo,
Solano
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion),
El
Dorado
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion),
Placer
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion),
Nevada
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion)
(
added
to
the
other
counties
proposed
as
a
separate
area
by
the
state)

Western
Mojave
Desert
San
Bernardino
(
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion)
San
Bernardino
(
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion),
Los
Angeles
(
Antelope
Valley
portion
aka
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion)
(
added
partial
county)

Coachella
Valley
Riverside
(
Salton
Sea
Air
Basin
portion)
Riverside
(
Salton
Sea
Air
Basin
portion)
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Information
September
14,
2004
40
Ventura
County
Ventura
Ventura
Eastern
Kern
County
Kern
(
Eastern
Kern
aka
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion)
Kern
(
Eastern
Kern
aka
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion)

San
Diego
County
San
Diego
San
Diego
Antelope
Valley
Los
Angeles
(
Antelope
Valley
portion
aka
Mojave
Desert
Air
Basin
portion)
(
See
Western
Mojave
Desert)

Imperial
County
Imperial
Imperial
Western
Nevada
County
Nevada
(
Sacramento
Valley
Air
Basin
portion)
(
See
Sacramento
Region)

Central
Mountain
Counties
Amador,
Calaveras
(
See
San
Joaquin
Valley)

Southern
Mountain
Counties
Tuolumne,
Mariposa
(
See
San
Joaquin
Valley)

Butte
County
Butte
Butte
San
Francisco
Bay
Area
Not
recommended
based
on
attaining
2000­
2002
data;
2003
in
violation
San
Francisco,
Marin,
southern
Sonoma
(
San
Francisco
Bay
Air
Basin
portion),
Napa,
western
Solano
(
San
Francisco
Bay
Air
Basin
portion),
Contra
Costa,
Alameda,
Santa
Clara,
San
Mateo
(
added
as
a
nonattainment
area
based
on
violation
in
2003
data)

Yuba
City
Not
recommended
based
on
attaining
2000­
2003
data;
2003
in
violation
Sutter,
Yuba
(
added
as
a
nonattainment
area
based
on
2003
data)

Nevada
Entire
state
is
attainment
While
there
currently
appears
to
be
no
areas
violating
the
8­
hour
ozone
standard,
we
understand
that
Clark
County
and
the
associated
MSA
are
close
to
violating.
We
will
be
following
the
monitoring
of
this
area
closely
for
2003
and
the
foreseeable
future,
as
2003
appears
to
have
been
higher
than
several
previous
years,
and
as
such
will
continue
to
affect
the
3­
year
average
design
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Information
September
14,
2004
41
value
for
the
area
for
several
years.

Hawaii
Entire
state
is
attainment
Preliminary
Information
September
14,
2004
42
EPA
Region
10
WA,
OR,
ID,
AK
Washington,
Oregon,
Idaho,
Alaska
Entire
states
are
attainment