§ 81.322 - Massachusetts.

§ 81.322 Massachusetts.

Massachusetts - TSP

Designated area	Does not meet primary standards	Does not meet secondary standards	Cannot be classified	Better than national standards
Berkshire AQCR:
Adams			X
North Adams			X
Pittsfield			X
All other cities and towns				X
Central Massachusetts AQCR:
Worcester			X
Athol			X
Gardner			X
Grafton			X
Leominster			X
Millbury			X
Shrewsbury			X
All other cities and towns				X
Merrimack Valley AQCR:
Haverhill			X
Lawrence			X
All other cities and towns				X
Pioneer Valley AQCR:
Springfiled			X
Chicopee			X
Holyoke			X
Northampton			X
South Hadley			X
West Springfiled			X
All other cities and towns				X
Southeastern Massachusetts AQCR:
Fall River			X
Attleboro			X
New Bedford			X
Taunton			X
All other cities and towns				X
Metropolitan Boston AQCR:
Topsfield			X
Wakefield			X
Walpole			X
Watertown			X
Wayland			X
Wellesley			X
Wenham			X
Weston			X
Westwood			X
Weymouth			X
Winchester			X
Winthrop			X
Boston			X
Danvers			X
Cambridge			X
Framingham			X
Lynn			X
Marblehead			X
Norwood			X
Medford			X
Peabody			X
Quincy			X
Revere			X
Swampscott			X
Waltham			X
Arlington			X
Belmont			X
Beverly			X
Braintree			X
Brockton			X
Brookline			X
Canton			X
Chelsa			X
Dedham			X
Everett			X
Malden			X
Marlborough			X
Melrose			X
Middletown			X
Milton			X
Natick			X
Needham			X
Newton			X
Salem			X
Saugus			X
Somerville			X
Southborough			X
Stoneham			X
All other cities and towns				X

Massachusetts - 1971 Sulfur Dioxide NAAQS

([Primary and Secondary) ]

Designated area	Does not meet primary standards	Does not meet secondary standards	Cannot be classified	Better than national standards
Boston and Milton				X
Belchertown, Granby, Ludlow, Palmer, South Hadley and Wilbraham				X
Remaining individual cities and towns1				X

¹ Each city and town, with the exception of Boston and Milton and Belchertown, Granby, Ludlow, Palmer, South Hadley and Wilbraham as indicated above, is a separate Section 107 designated attainment area.

Massachusetts - 2010 Sulfur Dioxide NAAQS

[Primary]

Designated area1	Designation
	Date2	Type
Statewide:
Barnstable County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Berkshire County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Bristol County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Dukes County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Essex County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Franklin County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Hampden County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Hampshire County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Middlesex County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Nantucket County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Norfolk County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Plymouth County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Suffolk County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.
Worcester County		Attainment/Unclassifiable.

¹ Includes any Indian country in each county or area, unless otherwise specified. EPA is not determining the boundaries of any area of Indian country in this table, including any area of Indian country located in the larger designation area. The inclusion of any Indian country in the designation area is not a determination that the state has regulatory authority under the Clean Air Act for such Indian country.

² This date is April 9, 2018, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - Carbon Monoxide

Designated area	Designation		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date1	Type
Boston area:
Middlesex County (part) Cities of Cambridge, Everett, Malden, Medford, and Somerville	4/1/96	Attainment
Norfolk County (part) Quincy City	4/1/96	Attainment
Suffolk County (part) Cities of Boston, Chelsea, and Revere	4/1/96	Attainment
Lowell area:
Middlesex County (part) Lowell City	4/22/02	Attainment
Springfield area:
Hampden County (part) Springfield City	4/22/02	Attainment
Waltham area:
Middlesex County (part) Waltham City	4/22/02	Attainment
Worcester area:
Worcester County (part) Worcester City	4/22/02	Attainment
AQCR 042 Hartford-New Haven-Springfield - All portions except Springfield City		Unclassifiable/Attainment
AQCR 117 Berkshire Interstate		Unclassifiable/Attainment
AQCR 118 Central Massachusetts Interstate - All portions except Worcester City		Unclassifiable/Attainment
AQCR 119 Metropolitan Boston Intrastate - All portions except cities of Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Quincy, Revere, and Waltham.		Unclassifiable/Attainment
AQCR 120 Metropolitan Providence Interstate		Unclassifiable/Attainment
AQCR 121 Merrimack Valley-S New Hampshire - All portions except Lowell City		Unclassifiable/Attainment

¹ This date is November 15, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - Ozone (1-Hour Standard)³

Designated area	Designation		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date1	Type
Boston-Lawrence-Worcester (E. Mass) Area:
Barnstable County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Bristol County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Dukes County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Essex County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Middlesex County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Nantucket County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Norfolk County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Plymouth County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Suffolk County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Worcester County	(2)	Nonattainment	(2)	Serious.
Springfield (W. Mass) Area:
Berkshire County		Nonattainment		Serious.
Franklin County		Nonattainment		Serious.
Hampden County		Nonattainment		Serious.
Hampshire County		Nonattainment		Serious.

¹ This date is November 15, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

² This date is January 16, 2001.

³ The 1-hour ozone standard is revoked effective June 15, 2005 for all areas in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts - 1997 Annual PM_2.5 NAAQS

[Primary and Secondary]

Designated area	Designationa		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date	Type
Statewide:
Barnstable County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Berkshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Bristol County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Dukes County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Essex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Franklin County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampden County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Middlesex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Nantucket County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Norfolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Plymouth County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Suffolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Worcester County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ This date is 90 days after January 5, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 2012 Annual PM_2.5 NAAQS

[Primary]

Designated area1	Designation		Classification
	Date2	Type	Date2	Type
Statewide:
Barnstable County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Berkshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Bristol County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Dukes County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Essex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Franklin County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Hampden County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Hampshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Middlesex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Nantucket County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Norfolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Plymouth County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Suffolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Worcester County		Unclassifiable/Attainment

¹ Includes areas of Indian country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

² This date is April 15, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 1997 24-Hour PM_2.5 NAAQS

[Primary and Secondary]

Designated area	Designationa		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date	Type
Statewide:
Barnstable County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Berkshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Bristol County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Dukes County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Essex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Franklin County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampden County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Middlesex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Nantucket County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Norfolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Plymouth County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Suffolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Worcester County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ This date is 90 days after January 5, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 2006 24-Hour PM_2.5 NAAQS

[Primary and Secondary]

Designated area	Designationa		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date	Type
Statewide:
Barnstable County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Berkshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Bristol County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Dukes County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Essex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Franklin County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampden County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Hampshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Middlesex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Nantucket County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Norfolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Plymouth County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Suffolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.
Worcester County		Unclassifiable/Attainment.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ This date is 30 days after November 13, 2009, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - NO₂ (1971 Annual Standard)

Designated area	Does not meet primary standards	Does not meet secondary standards	Cannot be classified	Better than national standard
Each Individual City and Town1				X

¹ Each city and town is a separate Section 107 desginated Attainment Area.

Massachusetts - NO₂ (2010 1-Hour Standard)

Designated area	Designationa
	Date1	Type
State of Massachusetts		Unclassifiable/Attainment.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ This date is 90 days after October 31, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 1997 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS

([Primary and Secondary) ]

Designated area	Designationa		Category/classification
	Date1	Type	Date1	Type
Boston-Lawrence-Worcester (E. Mass), MA:
Barnstable County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Bristol County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Dukes County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Essex County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Middlesex County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Nantucket County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Norfolk County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Plymouth County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Suffolk County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Worcester County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Springfield (W. Mass), MA:
Berkshire County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Franklin County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Hampden County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.
Hampshire County		Nonattainment		Subpart 2/Moderate.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ This date is June 15, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 2008 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS

([Primary and secondary) Secondary]

Designated area	Designation		Classification
	Date1	Type	Date1	Type
Dukes County, MA:2		Nonattainment		Marginal.
Dukes County Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) of Massachusetts3
Rest of State:4
Barnstable County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Berkshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Bristol County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Essex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Franklin County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Hampden County.		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Hampshire County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Middlesex County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Nantucket County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Norfolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Plymouth County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Suffolk County		Unclassifiable/Attainment
Worcester County		Unclassifiable/Attainment

¹ This date is July 20, 2012, unless otherwise noted.

² Excludes Indian country located in each area, unless otherwise noted.

³ Includes Indian country of the tribe listed in this table located in the identified area. Information pertaining to areas of Indian country in this table is intended for CAA planning purposes only and is not an EPA determination of Indian country status or any Indian country boundary. EPA lacks the authority to establish Indian country land status, and is making no determination of Indian country boundaries, in this table.

⁴ Includes any Indian country in each county or area, unless otherwise specified.

Massachusetts - 2015 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS

[Primary and Secondary]

Designated area1	Designation		Classification
	Date2	Type	Date	Type
Barnstable County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Berkshire County		Attainment/Unclassifiable
Bristol County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Dukes County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Essex County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Franklin County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Hampden County		Attainment/Unclassifiable
Hampshire County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Middlesex County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Nantucket County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Norfolk County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Plymouth County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Suffolk County	1/16/18	Attainment/Unclassifiable
Worcester County		Attainment/Unclassifiable

¹ Includes any Indian country in each county or area, unless otherwise specified. EPA is not determining the boundaries of any area of Indian country in this table, including any area of Indian country located in the larger designation area. The inclusion of any Indian country in the designation area is not a determination that the state has regulatory authority under the Clean Air Act for such Indian country.

² This date is August 3, 2018, unless otherwise noted.

Massachusetts - 2008 Lead NAAQS

Designated area	Designation for the 2008 NAAQSa
	Date1	Type
Whole State		Unclassifiable/Attainment.

^a Includes Indian Country located in each county or area, except as otherwise specified.

¹ December 31, 2011 unless otherwise noted.

[43 FR 8964, Mar. 3, 1978]

Editorial Note

Editorial Note:

For Federal Register citations affecting § 81.322, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.govinfo.gov.