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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today it is proposing to move forward with final actions on requests to redesignate 18 areas in Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia as meeting the national outdoor air quality standard for ground-level ozone.
EPA said ozone air quality in these areas has improved enough to meet the standard, and the states have requested redesignation.
The Michigan areas are Flint, Benton Harbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo- Battle Creek, Lansing-East Lansing, Muskegon, Benzie County, Huron County, Mason County and Cass County.
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