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)UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
REGION IX
L PRO 75 Hawthorne StreetSan Francisco, CA 94105-3901
NOV 222013
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Mr. Dennis Smith. Executive DirectorMaricopa Association ot Governments302 tsorth 1 St Avenue Suite 300Phoenix. Arizona OS! 103
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In ecrurdLince with -lt) (‘.Rk. 03.11 S’( 11(u). ihis leiter transmits our decision that the motor vehicles hudoet (\ I \‘F K) for particulate matter less than 1) microns (PM- 10) in the Fire Perreiii i7un
fur 11/-! (1 fur F’ fuji c ‘ivy (u?u1n AOI1C!llalIli;IC’nI - l rca (.lIm 2012) (Five Percent Plan) is adequate iluire sr rwti. coaGrniiv purposes. tpun the elldctive date of this adequacy determination (15 dassaErn publicati in of our determinatuon in the In:’L’1ul RL’i,f IC;.). the ivlaiieopJ Association of
Governments (f\L\Oi) and ihe I J.S. Department ot 1rinsportation must use the MVEB in the FivePercent Plan in Eiiure eon form itv analyses.1
The Five Percent Plan, which was submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on May 25.2012. identilies a PM-lu MIVI/13 for the Muricope County Nonattainncnt Area of 5-UP metric tons perday ftir 2(112. We announced receipt of the Five Percent Plan and the N’IVEB on IEPAs transportationcon Formitv Web site on September 12. 2013 and requested public comment on the MVEB by October15. 2013. We received no comments in resuonse to the adequacy review posting.
in reaching our adequacy deiei’mination. we have delerinined that the M V[IB in the Five Percent Plan.when coiisideieci witi i aI I other cmissions sources in the Marieopa County Nonauainment Area. iseunsisient with he :adequec criteria tound in 41) CFR 03. 11 Si e)(4). We have enclosed a table thaisummarizes our adequacy determination. ‘2re isill SOOfl Post this information on the Internet at:
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i’lcase note that an a lequnes review is separate From EP1’’s review of’ the Five Percent Plan. and shouldnot he used to predict EPA s action liar the SI P.
‘1 ode’ s adequacy cleterm HLIL ion dues not supercede I: )\ s action on an earlier I’M- 10 MVEB ol 59.2 metric ions per dcvin eOflflCC!]Ufl with our apnrovLn ci the Serious Area Plan liar PM-I 0. which was final ited i cdv 25. 2002. 67 FR 4S7 1 . As apractical metier, how ever. the i 1VLU in the Five Perceni Plan will he controlling because ills a lower \‘alue.
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if von have any questions regarding this decision, please contact Colleen ivI faughan n (520) 5—O I Sor Greg Nudcl at (415) 947-4107.
Sincerely.
LcThorah JordanDirector. Air Division
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nal
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trato
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on
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ack
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ting
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been
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or
of
Ari
zona
tosu
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lan
sto
EP
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als
oin
form
ati
on
:in
the
SIP
package
dem
on
stra
tin
gth
at
the
Mari
copa
Ass
ocia
tion
of
Go
ern
men
ts
(MA
GI
was
the
appro
pri
ate
agenc
tode
cla
pth
ep
lan
for
the
are
as
of
Mari
copa
County
wit
hin
the
P\
1—10
nona
ttai
nmen
tare
a.
Apubli
cheari
ng
was
hel
dby
MA
Oon
Apri
l12
.2012.
Docum
enta
tion
of
this
heari
ng
may
be
fou
nd
inA
pp
endix
Eof
the
sub
mit
ted
pla
n.
Sec
.93
.11 S
(e04)(
ii)
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pla
nw
asd
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lop
ed
lth
rough
YD
uri
ng
the
develo
pm
ent
of
the
pla
n.
the
strt
ictu
re.
appro
ach
and
contr
ol
measu
res
consu
ltati
on
wit
hfe
dera
l.st
ate
and
were
dis
cu
ssed
and
coord
inate
din
meeti
ngs
of
the
\IA
GA
irQ
uali
tyT
echnic
al
loca
lagencie
s;fu
llim
ple
men
tati
on
Ad
isor
yC
om
mit
tee.
The
alm
ost
—fi
nal
vers
ion
ofth
epla
nw
ascl
isct
isse
dat
an
pla
nd
ocu
men
tati
on
was
pro
vid
ed
Apri
l26.
20
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he
Air
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lali
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ech
nic
al
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ory
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mm
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clu
des
and
EP
A’s
stat
edco
ncern
s,if
any,
repre
senta
tives
from
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edera
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lighw
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atio
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art
men
t
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ati
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and
loca
lg
overn
ments
such
asM
ari
copa
County
.P
hoenix
.
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aan
dsm
all
er
cit
ies.
Sec
.03
.11 S
(eH
-I)(
iii)
Th
em
oto
rvehic
leem
issi
on
YC
hap
ter
6o
fth
ep
lan
cle
arl
yq
uan
tifi
es
and
identi
fies
the
moto
rvehic
leem
issi
ons
budget
)s)
iscle
ark
iden
tifi
ed
and
budget
(pp
6-1
2th
rough
6-4
3).
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dM
OV
ES
201
On
tocalc
ula
teP
M-I
0
pre
cis
el\
qu
an
tifi
ed
,em
issi
on
sfr
omexhaust
,ti
rean
dbra
ke
wea
r.T
hey
use
dth
eJanuar
2011
vers
ion
of
AP
-42’s
appro
pri
ate
meth
ods
tocalc
ula
tere
—en
trai
ned
du
stem
issi
on
sfr
ompaved
road
san
dd
ust
em
issi
on
sfr
onm
unpa
ved
road
s.
Sec
.93
.11S
(et(
4)(
iv)
Ihe
moto
rvehic
leem
issi
ons
VE
PA
has
dete
rmin
ed
that
the
MV
EB
,w
hen
co
nsi
dere
dto
geth
er
with
all
oth
er
budget(
s),
when
consi
dere
dto
geth
er
em
issi
on
sourc
es,
are
consi
sten
tw
ith
req
uir
em
en
tto
dem
on
stra
tefi
ve
perc
ent
with
all
oth
er
em
issi
on
sourc
es.
isre
ducti
ons
unti
latt
ain
men
t,re
aso
nable
furt
herprogt’
an
datt
ain
men
to
fth
ePM
—
co
nsi
sten
tw
ith
appli
cable
10st
andard
.(S
eeC
hapte
rs4.
5an
d6
of
the
pla
n)
req
uir
em
en
tsfo
rre
aso
nable
furt
her
pro
gre
ss,
att
ain
men
t,o
rm
ain
ten
an
ce
(whic
hever
isre
lev
an
tto
the
give
np
lan
).
Sec.
93.1
18(e
)(4)
(v)
The
plan
show
sa
clea
rre
lati
onsh
ipY
The
on—
road
cont
rol
mea
sure
sin
clu
de
the
use
ofPM
—10
cert
ifie
dst
reet
swee
pers
.am
ong
the
emis
sion
sbu
dget
(s).
pavi
ngan
dst
abili
zing
unpa
ved
road
san
dal
ley
and
shou
lder
s,re
duce
dsp
eed
cont
rol
mea
sure
san
dth
eto
tal
limits
and
over
layi
nghi
ghw
ays
with
rubb
eriz
edas
phal
t.T
hese
wer
eim
plem
ente
dem
issi
ons
inve
ntor
y,as
adva
nced
cont
inge
ncy
mea
sure
san
dth
ere
duct
ions
wer
eno
tco
nsid
ered
inde
mon
stra
ting
50
0re
duct
ions
.R
FPor
atta
inm
ent,
but
thes
eco
ntro
lsar
eas
sum
edin
the
calc
ulat
ion
ofth
eM
VE
B.
(Cha
pter
4)
The
rew
ere
som
ean
cill
ary
bene
fits
toth
eon
-roa
dem
issi
ons
due
toin
crea
sed
com
plia
nce
with
\iar
icopa
coun
ts’
rule
sfo
rst
abil
izin
gPr
ivat
eunp
aed
road
san
dal
leys
.T
hese
bene
fits
wer
ein
clud
edin
the
emis
sion
sin
vent
ory
for
the
50
redu
ctio
ns.
RFP
and
atta
inm
ent
dem
onst
rati
ons
and
inth
eM
VE
Bs.
(Cha
pter
s5
and
6)Se
c.93
.1l8
(e)(
4)(
i)R
evis
ions
topr
evio
usly
subm
itte
dY
The
pre
vio
us
MV
EB
unde
rth
eap
prov
edS
erio
usA
rea
Plan
for
PM-b
was
59.7
cont
rol
stra
tegy
orm
aint
enan
cepl
ans
met
ric
tons
per
daof
PM—
10.
The
budg
etin
this
plan
is54
.9.
hic
his
low
erdu
eex
plai
nan
ddo
cum
ent
any
chan
ges
toto
chan
ges
inm
etho
dolo
gy,
impr
ovem
ents
inru
leco
mpl
ianc
ean
dre
duct
ions
clue
any
prev
ious
subm
itte
dbu
dget
san
dto
pavi
ngo
fro
ads,
all
es
and
shou
lder
san
dfr
omim
prov
edst
reet
swee
pers
.co
ntro
lm
easu
res:
impa
cts
onpo
int
84.6
90of
the
on-r
oad
emis
sion
sar
efr
omre
—en
trai
ned
dust
and
dust
from
unpa
ved
and
area
sour
ceem
issi
ons:
anro
ads
and
alle
ys.
The
seem
issi
ons
are
calc
ulat
edus
ing
met
hods
from
AP
-42.
EPA
chan
ges
toes
tabl
ishe
dsa
fety
marg
ins
has
revi
ewed
the
AP—
12m
etho
d,re
sult
ing
ina
mor
eac
cura
te.
bLit
low
eres
tim
ate
(see
93.
101
for
defi
niti
on),
and
ofem
issi
ons
for
the
Mar
icop
aC
ount
\PM
—10
Non
atta
inm
ent
Are
a.T
his
reas
ons
for
the
chan
ges
(inc
ludi
ngca
lcul
atio
nis
disc
usse
don
inC
hapt
er5
oft
he
2008
\lar
icopa
Cou
nty
Em
issi
ons
the
basi
sfo
ran
chan
ges
toem
issi
onIn
vent
ory
vhi
chis
incl
uded
asA
ppen
dix
Ao
fth
epl
an.A
sare
sult
ofth
ese
fact
ors
ores
tim
ates
of
VM
T.
chan
ges.
the
asm
alle
rem
issi
ons
budg
etis
appr
opri
ate
for
the
area
.e
enth
ough
vehi
cIc
mil
estr
avel
edis
incr
easi
ng.
The
othe
rre
quir
edre
duct
ions
for
the
dem
onst
rati
ons
inth
epl
anw
ere
mad
eb
impr
ovin
gco
mpl
ianc
ew
ithdu
stco
ntro
lre
gula
tion
sfo
rco
nstr
ucti
onpr
ojec
tsan
dun
deve
lope
dla
nds.
The
area
isal
som
akin
ggo
odpr
ogre
ssre
dtic
ing
road
—re
late
dem
issi
ons
byim
prov
edst
reet
swee
ping
and
apr
ogra
mto
pave
orst
abil
ize
road
s.al
leys
and
shou
lder
s.Se
c.93
.11S
(e)(
5)E
PAha
sre
iew
edth
eS
tate
’sY
MA
Gac
cept
edan
dre
spon
ded
tove
rbal
and
wri
tten
publ
icco
mm
ents
onth
epl
anco
mpi
lati
onof
publ
icco
mm
ents
and
aspa
rtof
thei
rpu
blic
hear
ing
proc
ess
docu
men
ted
inA
ppen
dix
Eof
the
plan
.re
spon
seto
com
men
tsth
atar
eM
AG
addr
esse
dal
lpu
blic
com
men
tsin
deta
ilan
dsu
bmit
ted
both
the
com
men
tsre
quir
edto
besu
bm
itte
dw
ithan
yan
dth
eir
resp
onse
sas
part
of
Ap
pen
dix
E.E
PA
has
revie
wed
thes
eco
mm
ents
and
impl
emen
tati
onpl
an.
resp
onse
san
dha
sco
nsid
ered
them
inou
rfi
ndin
gth
atth
eM
VE
Bs
are
adeq
uate
.