CSAPR
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CSAPR (Cross-State Air Pollution Rule) is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulation designed to reduce interstate air pollution from power plants by limiting emissions that contribute to fine particulate matter and ozone in downwind states.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cross-State Air Pollution Rule | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States federal regulation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CSAPR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| addresses |
long-range transport of air pollutants
ⓘ
regional air quality problems ⓘ |
| administeredBy | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
to limit emissions that contribute to fine particulate matter in downwind states
ⓘ
to limit emissions that contribute to ground-level ozone in downwind states ⓘ to reduce interstate air pollution from power plants ⓘ |
| appliesTo | fossil fuel-fired power plants ⓘ |
| associatedWith | National Ambient Air Quality Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| complianceInstrument |
emission allowances
ⓘ
emission budgets for states ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedBy | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
reduces emissions that contribute to acid deposition
ⓘ
reduces emissions that contribute to regional haze ⓘ |
| focusesOn | upwind states whose emissions affect downwind states ⓘ |
| fullName | Cross-State Air Pollution Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | to help states attain and maintain National Ambient Air Quality Standards ⓘ |
| healthImpactAddressed |
premature mortality from air pollution
ⓘ
respiratory illnesses from ozone and particulate matter ⓘ |
| implements | interstate transport requirements of the Clean Air Act ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | cap-and-trade program ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| legalBasis | Clean Air Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalConcept | good neighbor provision of the Clean Air Act ⓘ |
| mechanism |
emissions trading
ⓘ
state emission budgets ⓘ |
| objective | to reduce health impacts from fine particulate matter and ozone pollution ⓘ |
| policyArea |
air quality management
ⓘ
environmental regulation ⓘ |
| protects | downwind states ⓘ |
| regulates | cross-state transport of air pollution ⓘ |
| regulatingAgency | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryType |
emission cap-and-trade rule
ⓘ
market-based environmental regulation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Acid Rain Program
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clean Air Interstate Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ NOx SIP Call NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Clean Air Interstate Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | electric power sector ⓘ |
| subject |
air pollution control
ⓘ
interstate air pollution ⓘ power plant emissions ⓘ |
| targetsEffect |
fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
ⓘ
ground-level ozone ⓘ |
| targetsPollutant |
nitrogen oxides
ⓘ
sulfur dioxide ⓘ |
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