WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Air Plan Approval; Rhode Island; Amendments to Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 28 by Mark Sanborn, Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1.
Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Office of Air Resources on December 20, 2023, that includes an amended regulation for the Enhanced Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) program in Rhode Island. Overall, the submittal removes obsolete references, adds definitions, and clarifi...