Designated Pollutant
A Designated Pollutant is an Air Pollutant which is neither a Criteria nor hazardous pollutant, as described in the Clean Air Act, but for which new source performance standards exist . The Clean Air Act does require states to control these pollutants, which include acid mist, total reduced sulfur (TRS), and fluorides.
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National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS): | ■■■■■■■ |
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Criteria Pollutants are the 1970 amendments to the Clean Air Act required EPA to set National Ambient . . . Read More | |
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Criteria pollutant | ■■■■■■ |
A Criteria pollutant is a pollutant determined to be hazardous to human health and regulated under EPA's . . . Read More | |
Clean Air Act | ■■■■■ |
A Clean Air Act is gives EPA authority to set standards for air quality and to control the Release of . . . Read More | |
Criteria air contaminants | ■■■■■ |
Criteria air contaminants: Criteria air contaminants (CACs) means Emissions of criteria air contaminants . . . Read More | |
Air Pollution Control Device | ■■■■■ |
Air Pollution Control Device : An Air Pollution Control Device is Mechanism or equipment that cleans . . . Read More | |
BACT - Best Available Control Technology | ■■■■■ |
A BACTBest Available Control Technology is an emission limitation based on the maximum degree of emission . . . Read More | |
Attainment Area | ■■■■■ |
An Attainment Area is an area considered to have air quality as good as or better than the national ambient . . . Read More | |
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