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Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Connecticut; Plan for Inclusion of a Consent Order No. 8383–Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC and Negative Declaration for Rubber Tire Manufacturing Sources

Detected August 5, 2026 · in Environmental & Emissions Compliance (EPA)

EPA approves Connecticut's plan to include Consent Order No. 8383 for Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC, and issues a negative declaration for rubber tire manufacturing sources, meaning no additional controls are required for those sources under the Clean Air Act.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Environmental & Emissions Compliance (EPA) space on August 5, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC and rubber tire manufacturing sources in Connecticut; other businesses in the state may be indirectly affected by the approval. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified in the provided text.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Environmental & Emissions Compliance (EPA) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

EPA approved the state's plan to incorporate a specific consent order into its SIP, and made a negative declaration for rubber tire manufacturing sources, indicating no need for additional regulations for those sources.

Who it affects

Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC and rubber tire manufacturing sources in Connecticut; other businesses in the state may be indirectly affected by the approval.

What you must do

No immediate action required for most businesses; Algonquin Gas Transmission must comply with the consent order terms, and rubber tire manufacturers should note the negative declaration.

Deadline

Not specified in the provided text.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2026-15986/air-quality-state-implementation-plans-approvals-and-promulgations-connecticut-plan-for-inclusion-of

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