2013 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) : Designating Nonattainment Areas.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Environmental law.

Federal government.

Planning.

Physical Description:

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

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2015.

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Provides overview of EPA 2013 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 2006 and 1997 PM2.5 NAAQS. Reviews subsequent State obligations for developing and submitting implementation plans for attaining or maintaining NAAQS compliance.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. 2013 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)

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