Review of EPA's Proposed Ozone and Particulate Matter NAAQS Revisions: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, Partie 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 |
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... discussed when the EPA proposals are being addressed here today . Congress is not talking about changing the Act . We are talking about the fact that there has been findings made , and the science behind those findings are what we are ...
... discussed when the EPA proposals are being addressed here today . Congress is not talking about changing the Act . We are talking about the fact that there has been findings made , and the science behind those findings are what we are ...
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... discussed it with both Chairman Bilirakis and Chairman Bliley , but- Mr. WAXMAN . Mr. Bilirakis is here . Mr. BARTON . Mr. Bliley is not . Mr. Dingell is not . So , you do not make sausage in public normally , but we will take that ...
... discussed it with both Chairman Bilirakis and Chairman Bliley , but- Mr. WAXMAN . Mr. Bilirakis is here . Mr. BARTON . Mr. Bliley is not . Mr. Dingell is not . So , you do not make sausage in public normally , but we will take that ...
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... discussed shortly . HISTORY OF THE PM STANDARDS The history of the PM standards is summarized in Table 6. In 1971 , EPA set an- nual average and 24 - hour NAAQSS for total suspended particulates ( TSP ) . Total suspended particulates ...
... discussed shortly . HISTORY OF THE PM STANDARDS The history of the PM standards is summarized in Table 6. In 1971 , EPA set an- nual average and 24 - hour NAAQSS for total suspended particulates ( TSP ) . Total suspended particulates ...
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... discussed below are what lead EPA staff to recommend the separate PM2.5 and PM10 NAAQSS listed in Table 6 . The proposed PM2.5 NAAQSs is considerably more stringent than the existing PM10 NAAQS . Based on 1993-95 PM10 data , there are ...
... discussed below are what lead EPA staff to recommend the separate PM2.5 and PM10 NAAQSS listed in Table 6 . The proposed PM2.5 NAAQSs is considerably more stringent than the existing PM10 NAAQS . Based on 1993-95 PM10 data , there are ...
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... discussed above . Then appropriate PM2.5 NAAQSs could be established . REFERENCES 1 Yosie , T.F. " The EPA Science Advisory Board , " Environ . Sci . Technol . 1993 , 27 , 1476-1481 . 2U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board . " Science ...
... discussed above . Then appropriate PM2.5 NAAQSs could be established . REFERENCES 1 Yosie , T.F. " The EPA Science Advisory Board , " Environ . Sci . Technol . 1993 , 27 , 1476-1481 . 2U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board . " Science ...
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Page 235 - Each agency shall assess the effects of Federal regulations on State, local, and tribal governments, including specifically the availability of resources to carry out those mandates, and seek to minimize those burdens that uniquely or significantly affect such governmental entities, consistent with achieving regulatory objectives.
Page 29 - The Administrator shall appoint an independent scientific review committee composed of seven members including at least one member of the National Academy of Sciences, one physician, and one person representing State air pollution control agencies.
Page 29 - Advise the Administrator of any adverse public health, welfare, social, economic, or energy effects which may result from various strategies for attainment and maintenance of such national ambient air quality standards.
Page 150 - STATEMENT OF SALLY KATZEN, ADMINISTRATOR, OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET Good morning, Mr. Chairman and members of this Subcommittee. It is a pleasure to be here today to discuss "Congressional Review of Agency Rulemaking.
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