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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... risk to the general public and especially chil- dren , the elderly , and people with heart and lung disease . " Al- though Oregon has some concerns with the specific form of the new standards , particular with the particulate standard ...
... risk to the general public and especially chil- dren , the elderly , and people with heart and lung disease . " Al- though Oregon has some concerns with the specific form of the new standards , particular with the particulate standard ...
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... risk to our health . I am extremely proud . This year , for the first time in 10 years , with a little help from the weather , as well , my district , which is mostly Denver , has come into attainment with no days of non - at- tainment ...
... risk to our health . I am extremely proud . This year , for the first time in 10 years , with a little help from the weather , as well , my district , which is mostly Denver , has come into attainment with no days of non - at- tainment ...
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... risk to our health . I am especially proud of the City of Denver in its efforts to achieve attainment under the Clean Air Act and reduce the effects of the " Brown Cloud " which hovers over the city . This past year marked the first ...
... risk to our health . I am especially proud of the City of Denver in its efforts to achieve attainment under the Clean Air Act and reduce the effects of the " Brown Cloud " which hovers over the city . This past year marked the first ...
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... risk analysis . For seven out of nine selected cities , EPA's proposal would lessen the risks of ele- vated ozone exposure to children playing outdoors , than under the current standard . However , the risk exposure for both Houston ...
... risk analysis . For seven out of nine selected cities , EPA's proposal would lessen the risks of ele- vated ozone exposure to children playing outdoors , than under the current standard . However , the risk exposure for both Houston ...
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... risk assessment uncertainties , that that be the paradigm for prioritizing research , that it develop its strategy with an acknowledgement that the sole causality of PM in the majority of the health effects under consideration has not ...
... risk assessment uncertainties , that that be the paradigm for prioritizing research , that it develop its strategy with an acknowledgement that the sole causality of PM in the majority of the health effects under consideration has not ...
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additional Administrator air pollution air quality standards Air Scientific Advisory Ambient Air Quality annual assessment asthma attainment BARTON BILIRAKIS Bliley BURR Carol Browner CASAC Clean Air Act Clean Air Scientific concentrations concern control measures cost-benefit analysis costs and benefits Criteria Document CUBIN current standard December 16 draft economic analysis emissions Environmental EPA staff EPA's proposed epidemiological estimates Executive Order exposure GANSKE going health benefits health effects hearing identified impact implementation issue Katzen KLINK levels LIPPMANN MAUDERLY MCCLELLAN million monitoring mortality NAAQS National Ambient Air NICHOLS nonattainment areas OIRA OIRA's ozone and particulate ozone standard panel particulate matter particulate standard PM standard proposed rules proposed standards protect public health question range recommended reduce regulations regulatory respiratory response revisions risk RON KLINK Sally Katzen Staff Paper strategies studies Subcommittee Thank U.S. EPA understand WOLFF µg/m³
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Page 154 - 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 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.
Page 48 - A multi-year study of air pollution and respiratory hospital admissions in three New York state metropolitan areas: results for 1988 and 1989 summers.
Page 52 - Committee on Methods for the In Vivo Toxicity Testing of Complex Mixtures...
Page 28 - CASAC charter2 states some of their functions: Not later than January 1, 1980, and at five year intervals thereafter, complete a review of the criteria published under section 108 of the Clean Air Act and the national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards and recommend to the Administrator any new national ambient air quality standards or revision of existing criteria and standards as may be appropriate. Advise the Administrator of areas where additional knowledge is required concerning...
Page 157 - ... fine" particle indicators These particles are so small that several thousand of them could fit on the type-written period at the end of a sentence In the simplest of terms, fine particles are of health concern because they can remain in the air for long periods, both indoors and outdoors, and...
Page 60 - It is critical to understand that a biological response does not necessarily imply an adverse health effect. Nevertheless, this means that the paradigm of selecting a standard at the lowest-observable-effects-level and then providing an "adequate margin of safety is not possible.