NOx SIP Call
E647507
United States federal environmental regulation
air pollution control program
nitrogen oxides emissions trading program
The NOx SIP Call is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulatory program that required eastern states to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from power plants and other large sources to mitigate interstate ozone pollution.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal environmental regulation
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air pollution control program ⓘ nitrogen oxides emissions trading program ⓘ |
| addresses | ozone transport across state boundaries ⓘ |
| addressesProblem | regional smog formation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
mitigate transported ozone precursors
ⓘ
reduce interstate ozone pollution ⓘ |
| appliesTo | eastern United States states ⓘ |
| complianceApproach | regional emissions trading ⓘ |
| complianceInstrument | NOx emissions allowances ⓘ |
| environmentalMedium | ambient air ⓘ |
| fullName | Nitrogen Oxides State Implementation Plan Call NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
help attain national ambient air quality standards for ozone
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reduce summertime NOx emissions ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | NOx SIP Call NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegulator | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy | state environmental agencies ⓘ |
| isDesignedTo | address significant contribution to nonattainment in downwind states ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States air quality management framework ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ozone Transport Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| legalAuthority | Clean Air Act section 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Clean Air Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors | emissions from large fossil fuel-fired units ⓘ |
| policyArea |
interstate air pollution transport
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ozone smog control ⓘ |
| policyType | market-based environmental regulation ⓘ |
| pollutantRole | ozone precursor ⓘ |
| pollutantType | nitrogen oxides ⓘ |
| regulates | nitrogen oxides emissions ⓘ |
| requires |
continuous emissions monitoring for covered units
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state implementation plan revisions ⓘ |
| sector |
electric power generation
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large industrial combustion ⓘ |
| targets |
large industrial boilers
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other large stationary combustion sources ⓘ power plants ⓘ |
| timeFrame | ozone season ⓘ |
| usesMechanism |
cap-and-trade program
ⓘ
emissions budget for each state ⓘ |
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