New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)

question 44

Multiple Choice

New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)

• A) were revoked by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
• B) are applicable to new and modified stationary sources
• C) are performance-based standards defined by the EPA
• D) are more lenient than emissions limits for existing sources
• E) none of the above

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