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Status of New Jersey Designated Areas

New Jersey Areas by NAAQS
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Jump to New Jersey section for: CO (1971) Lead (1978) Lead (2008) NO2 (1971) Ozone-1Hr (1979) Ozone-8Hr (1997) Ozone-8Hr (2008) Ozone-8Hr (2015) PM-10 (1987) PM-2.5 (1997) PM-2.5 (2006) PM-2.5 (2012) SO2 (1971) SO2 (2010)


New Jersey CO (1971) Areas    Return to map
 
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Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(ppm)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
Atlantic City Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 44,944 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Burlington Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 10,993 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Freehold Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 12,734 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Morristown Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 21,955 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Moderate > 12.7ppm 3,159,966 2019 2.7 Yes 7 / 7  
 
01/15/2002 10/22/2002
67 FR 54574
Penns Grove Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 5,201 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Perth Amboy Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 49,645 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Philadelphia-Camden County Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Moderate <= 12.7ppm 513,657 2019 1.7 Yes 4 / 4  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Somerville Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 15,557 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Toms River Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 10,667       1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678
Trenton Area Maintenance 11/15/1990 Not Classified 97,712 2019   No Data 1 / 1  
 
09/28/1995 02/05/1996
61 FR 33678

New Jersey Lead (1978) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.

New Jersey Lead (2008) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.

New Jersey NO2 (1971) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.

New Jersey Ozone-1Hr (1979) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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to view SIP Required Elements


Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(ppm)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 11/15/1990 Marginal 108,692 2017-2019 0.081 Yes 9 / 9 11/07/1994
59 FR 50848
   
Atlantic City Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 11/15/1990 Moderate 371,814 2017-2019 0.076 Yes 23 / 23 01/06/2010
74 FR 63993
   
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 11/15/1990 Severe-17 6,471,215 2017-2019 0.114 Yes 30 / 29 07/18/2012
77 FR 36163
   
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Trenton Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 11/15/1990 Severe-15 1,840,173 2017-2019 0.102 Yes 30 / 30 05/08/2009
74 FR 15864
   
OTR 1990               5 / 5  
 
   
OTR               13 / 13  
 
   

New Jersey Ozone-8Hr (1997) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(ppm)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 06/15/2004 Subpart 2/Moderate 6,003,340 2017-2019 0.082 Yes 53 / 44 07/18/2012
77 FR 36163
   
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City Area Nonattainment (NAAQS revoked) 06/15/2004 Subpart 2/Moderate 2,788,554 2017-2019 0.076 Yes 53 / 45 04/25/2012
77 FR 17341
   
OTR               46 / 39  
 
   

New Jersey Ozone-8Hr (2008) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(ppm)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
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FR notice
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Nonattainment 07/20/2012 Serious 6,003,340 2017-2019 0.082 No 59 / 52  
 
   
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City Nonattainment 07/20/2012 Marginal 2,788,554 2017-2019 0.076 No 3 / 3 12/04/2017
82 FR 50814
   
OTR               47 / 47  
 
   

New Jersey Ozone-8Hr (2015) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(ppm)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island Nonattainment 08/03/2018 Moderate 6,003,340 2017-2019 0.082 No 53 / 1  
 
   
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City Nonattainment 08/03/2018 Marginal 2,788,554 2017-2019 0.076 No 3 / 0  
 
   
OTR               46 / 1  
 
   

New Jersey PM-10 (1987) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.

New Jersey PM-2.5 (1997) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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to view SIP Required Elements


Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual
(µg/m3)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Maintenance (NAAQS revoked) 04/05/2005 Former Subpart 1 5,983,547 2017-2019 10.3 Yes 5 / 1 12/15/2010
75 FR 69589
12/26/2012 09/04/2013
78 FR 54396
Philadelphia-Wilmington Maintenance (NAAQS revoked) 04/05/2005 Former Subpart 1 1,250,679 2017-2019 10.7 Yes 5 / 1 06/15/2012
77 FR 28782
12/26/2012 09/04/2013
78 FR 54396

New Jersey PM-2.5 (2006) Areas    Return to map
Area designated nonattainment for the 24-hour standard     Top of page

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to view SIP Required Elements


Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
24-Hr
(µg/m3)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
New York-N. New Jersey-Long Island Maintenance 12/14/2009 Former Subpart 1 5,983,547 2017-2019 23 Yes 6 / 1 12/31/2012
77 FR 76867
12/26/2012 09/04/2013
78 FR 54396
Philadelphia-Wilmington Maintenance 12/14/2009 Former Subpart 1 1,250,679 2017-2019 27 Yes 6 / 1 01/07/2013
78 FR 882
12/26/2012 09/04/2013
78 FR 54396

New Jersey PM-2.5 (2012) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.

New Jersey SO2 (1971) Areas    Return to map     Top of page

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to view SIP Required Elements


Area
Status Designation
Date
Classification 2010
Population
(state portion)
Meets NAAQS
Basis
Design Value
Annual/24-Hr
(ppb)
(entire area)
Meets
NAAQS
SIP
Requirements
Original/
Approved
Clean Air
Determination
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
Redesignation
Request Date
Redesignation
Citation
Effective Date
Click to view
FR notice
NJ portion of the Northeast Pennsylvania-Upper Delaware Valley Interstate AQCR: (part) Nonattainment 11/15/1990   108,696     /     1 / 0 09/20/2019
84 FR 43504
   

New Jersey SO2 (2010) Areas     Return to map Top of page

No designated areas for this pollutant.
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Current and historical design value data can be found on the EPA Air Quality Design Values website and the EPA Green Book contains comprehensive nonattainment area, designation status, and historical information.

The level of the 1-hour NAAQS for sulfur dioxide is 75 parts per billion (ppb) calculated as the 3-year average of the 99th percentile of the annual distribution of daily maximum 1-hour average concentrations.