Clean Air Act Oversight--1973: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session... |
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achieve air pollution air quality standards ambient air quality areas atmosphere auto automobile automotive average Best Judgment carbon monoxide carboxyhemoglobin cars CARTER catalyst catalytic converter Chairman Chattanooga cities Clean Air Act coal COHb committee concentrations Congress cost disease emission control emission standards engine exposure factor Federal FINKLEA fuel consumption fuel economy gasifier gasoline grams per mile GREENFIELD health effects HEINZ hydrocarbons increase industry inertia weight interim standards KYROS levels lung measurement meet MISCH National nitric oxide nitrogen dioxide oxides of nitrogen oxygen particulate percent photochemical oxidant plant present PREYER primary ambient air problem QUARLES question ratio reducing reference method respiratory ROGERS SATTERFIELD SO₂ SPREY STARKMAN statutory stratified charge engines stringent studies sulfate sulfur dioxide sulfuric acid SYMINGTON tion urban vehicle emission Vortex Reactor µg/m³
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Page 260 - RECORDS AND REPORTS SEC. 207. (a) Every manufacturer shall establish and maintain such records, make such reports, and provide such information, as the Secretary may reasonably require to enable him to determine whether such manufacturer has acted or is acting in compliance with this...
Page 40 - Administrator shall issue air quality criteria for an air pollutant within 12 months after he has included such pollutant in a list under paragraph (1). Air quality criteria for an air pollutant shall accurately reflect the latest scientific knowledge useful in indicating the kind and extent of all identifiable effects on public health or welfare which may be expected from the presence of such pollutant in the ambient air, in varying quantities.
Page 156 - States, (ii) all good faith efforts have been made to meet the standards established by this subsection, (iii) the applicant has established that effective control technology, processes, operating methods, or other alternatives are not available or have not been available for a sufficient period of time to achieve compliance prior to the effective date of such standards, and ( iv ) the study and investigation of the National Academy of Sciences conducted pursuant to subsection (c) and other information...
Page 257 - Administrator shall give special emphasis to research on the short- and long-term effects of air pollutants on public health and welfare.
Page 185 - Any national secondary ambient air quality standard prescribed, under subsection (a) shall specify a level of air quality the attainment and maintenance of which in the judgment of the Administrator, based on such criteria, is requisite to protect the public welfare from any known or anticipated adverse effects associated with the presence of such air pollutant in the ambient air.
Page 279 - The regulations under subsection (a) applicable to emissions of oxides of nitrogen from lightduty vehicles and engines manufactured during model year 1977 shall contain standards which provide that such emissions from such vehicles and engines may not exceed 2.0 grams per vehicle mile.
Page 26 - ... emission limitations, schedules, and timetables for compliance with such limitations, and such other measures as may be necessary to insure attainment and maintenance of such primary or secondary standard, including, but not limited to, landuse and transportation controls...
Page 260 - Guard is operating shall require the owner or operator of a facility to which this section applies to establish and maintain such records, make such reports, install, use, and maintain such monitoring equipment and methods, and provide such other information as the Administrator or Secretary, as the case may be, may require to carry out the objectives of this section.
Page 30 - I will now be pleased to answer any questions you and the other members of the Committee may have.
Page 168 - Rept. p. 43 ("coordination of research by the automobile manufacturers and catalyst suppliers is far from ideal").