2006 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5). : Designating Nonattainment Areas.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law.

Federal government.

Planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (37 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview of EPA 2006 changes to national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Examines NAAQS implementation process for designating geographical nonattainment areas with respect to tightening of PM2.5 standards, including comparisons with final designations under the 1997 PM2.5 NAAQS. Reviews subsequent State obligations for developing and submitting implementation plans for attaining or maintaining NAAQS compliance.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. 2006 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.