section_subject: "National primary and secondary ambient air quality standards for ozone."
cfr_reference: "40 CFR 50.15"
title_name: "Title 40"
title_subject: "Protection of Environment"
parts_covered: "Parts 50 to 51"
revised_date: "Revised as of July 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of July 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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(a)The level of the national 8-hour primary and secondary ambient air quality standards for ozone (O3) is 0.075 parts per million (ppm), daily maximum 8-hour average, measured by a reference method based on appendix D to this part and designated in accordance with part 53 of this chapter or an equivalent method designated in accordance with part 53 of this chapter.
(b)The 8-hour primary and secondary O3 ambient air quality standards are met at an ambient air quality monitoring site when the 3-year average of the annual fourth-highest daily maximum 8-hour average O3 concentration is less than or equal to 0.075 ppm, as determined in accordance with appendix P to this part.