Circle all of the pollutants that are the pollutants for which NAAQS are establi

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Circle all of the pollutants that are the pollutants for which NAAQS are established?

a) Ozone, O3

b) Sulfur dioxide (SO2),

c) carbon monoxide (CO),

d) carbon dioxide (CO2)

e) nitrogen dioxide (NO2) or NOx, particulate matter < 10 microns

f) PM10, particulate matter < 10 microns

What is the main objective of a State Implementation Plan (SIP)?

a) to restore and attain NAAQS.

                        b) to make the state responsible for federal air pollution standards

                        c) to make the cities within a state responsible for standards in their region

d) to force EPA to review the PSD standards whenever new legislation is proposed

What are the consequences if a state fails to submit an adequate SIP in response to an EPA SIP call?

a) a Federal Implementation Plan (FIP) followed by the 2:1 offset ratio (orconstruction ban) and loss of federal highway funding

b) Only federal highway funding is threatened

c) Only State Implementation Plans are threatened

d) NSR and PSD criteria are reviewed by the EPA and new standards

imposed.

Under the Clean Air Act, an emission source must “offset” its emissions when it is a major new source or major modification for a nonattainment pollutant in a nonattainment area subject to NNSR review.

            a) True

            b) False

The mandatory GHG reporting rule generally applies to facilities that emit at least
how much CO2 ?

a) 10,000 tpy

b) 25,000 tpy

c) 75,000 tpy

d) 100,000 tpy

Explanation / Answer

1)ozone,carbon monoxide,Sulfur dioxide

2) b) to make the state responsible for federal air pollution standards

3)

d) NSR and PSD criteria are reviewed by the EPA and new standards

imposed.

4)False

5)b) 25,000 tpy

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