Clean Air Act reauthorization: hearing before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, on H. R. 3400 ... H.R. 5084 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - Acid deposition |
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acid precipitation acid rain acid rain control acidic deposition acidification Administrator Agency air quality areas atmospheric bill capital costs carcinogens cation exchange capacity Chairman chemical Clean Air Act Committee Congress control technology damage deposition on forest DINGELL dry deposition economic ecosystems effects of acidic emission reduction energy environment environmental equipment estimates evaluation FGD costs FGD system flue gas desulfurization forest ecosystems forest productivity forest soils fuel Funding growth hazardous air pollutants HODEL impacts increase industrial boilers inputs Investigation Title issue Kilowatthour leaching legislation Level of Effort limestone major MBtu/hr METHANOL million National nutrient offsets oxides particulate percent plants potential problem projects proposed regulations regulatory requirements result risk RUCKELSHAUS scientific scrubbers section 112 significant SIKORSKI slurry soil acidification Source Performance Standards sources specific standards storage silo Study Duration subcommittee sulfur coal sulfur dioxide throughfall tion tree WAXMAN
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Page 18 - ... (A) cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness; or (B) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of. or otherwise managed.
Page 655 - hazardous air pollutant" means an air pollutant to which no ambient air quality standard is applicable and which in the judgment of the Administrator causes, or contributes to, air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to result in an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness.
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Page 723 - designed for emission control" as used in the preceding sentence means a catalytic converter, thermal reactor, or other component installed on or in a vehicle for the sole or primary purpose of reducing vehicle emissions (not including those vehicle components which were in general use prior to model year 1968 and the primary function of which is not related to emission control).
Page 506 - Congress hereby declares as a national goal the prevention of any future, and the remedying of any existing, impairment of visibility in mandatory class I Federal areas which impairment results from manmade air pollution.
Page 130 - The subcommittee will recess until 2:30. (Whereupon, at 12:20 pm, the subcommittee recessed to reconvene at 2:30 pm, the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION, 2:30 PM, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1963 Senator BYRD.
Page 204 - The industry has utilized the services of the National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) to reach its conclusions on the effects of acidic depostion on forest productivity.
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Page 213 - NCASI (the National Council of the Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement). The...