In pursuit of clean air: a data book of problems and strategies at the state level. Volume 2. Federal Regions I, II, and III

The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977 and EPA regulations set up stringent requirements for the control of emissions in areas where the National Ambient Air Quality Standards were being exceeded. Implementation plans have been devised by the various states for the attainment of those standards. This...

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Main Authors: Garvey, D.B., Streets, D.G.
Language:unknown
Published: 2014
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USA
Online Access:http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5179709
https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5179709
https://doi.org/10.2172/5179709
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Summary:The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977 and EPA regulations set up stringent requirements for the control of emissions in areas where the National Ambient Air Quality Standards were being exceeded. Implementation plans have been devised by the various states for the attainment of those standards. This second volume of the five-volume series presents outlines of the plans in Federal Regions I, II, and III and maps of the nonattainment status of counties and subcounty areas in each state. Federal Region I consists of the following states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Federal Region II is made up of New Jersey and New York; Federal Region III is composed of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. (JGB)