This report summarizes the Clean Air Act and its major regulatory requirements. Contents: Introduction; Overview; National Ambient Air Quality Standards; State Implementation Plans; Non-Attainment Requirements: Requirements for Ozone Non-Attainment Areas (NAA); Requirements for Carbon Monoxide NAA; Requirements for Particulate NAA; Transported Air Pollution; Emission Standards for Mobile Sources; Hazardous Air Pollutants; New Source Performance Standards; Solid Waste Incinerators; Prevention of Significant Deterioration/ Regional Haze; Acid Deposition Control; Permits; Enforcement; Stratospheric Ozone Protection. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find publication.
A primer for small business on the requirements of the Clean Air Act Amendments, which contain new provisions. Explains as simply as possible the complex requirements of the Amendments; describes the law's provisions for businesses in cities with smog problems and the kinds of small businesses that may be affected by these provisions; and provides hotline numbers and the addresses and phone numbers of state agencies that can provide additional information.
This updated analysis of the Clean Air Act of 1990 and how it has been enforced serves as a primer on air pollution regulation and the legislative process, and should be of interest to people in government, industry, and environmental groups -- and everyone interested in how the government walks the tightrope between economic interests and the protection of its citizens.
A current guide to one of the most complicated and extensive pieces of environmental legislation ever written, this broad and balanced perpective to the statute that brings together the experience of over two dozen private and public sector.