EPA Greenlights Tennessee's Haze-Busting Scenic Plan
Published Date: 8/19/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
The EPA is ready to approve Tennessee’s updated plan to clear up the air and protect scenic views in special federal areas. This plan, made by Tennessee’s environmental team, shows how they’ll keep fighting pollution and improve visibility over the next few years. People living near these areas and businesses will see cleaner air without big costs or delays.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Tennessee Regional Haze SIP Approval
If you live in Tennessee near a mandatory Class I Federal area, the EPA is proposing to approve Tennessee’s regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision dated February 23, 2022. The approval means the state’s long-term strategy for the second planning period meets the Clean Air Act requirements (sections 110 and 169A) to prevent future and remedy existing human-caused visibility impairment and protect scenic views.
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