Federal implementation plan

Federal Implementation Plan
Under current law, a federally implemented plan to achieve attainment of air quality standards, used when a state is unable to develop an adequate plan.
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federal implementation plan A federally implemented plan to achieve attainment of air quality standards, used when a state is unable to develop an adequate plan.

Federal Implementation Plan (FIP): In the absence of an approved State Implementation Plan (SIP), a plan prepared by the U.S. EPA which provides measures that nonattainment areas must take to meet the requirements of the Federal Clean Air Act.

See also: Air quality standards, Air quality, Air, Standards, Law