Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Clean Air

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the Clean Air Act (CAA) ?

• A) One of the goals of the act is to set and achieve standards in every state in order to address the public health and welfare risks posed by air pollution.
• B) It was first amended in 1990.
• C) The 1997 amendment to the CAA set technology-based standards for major sources and area sources.
• D) It defines an area source as a stationary source or group of stationary sources that emit 10 tons per year or more of a hazardous air pollutant.

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