Office of Air and Radiation
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division of the United States Environmental Protection Agency
office of the United States federal government
The Office of Air and Radiation is a division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency responsible for developing and enforcing national programs and regulations to protect and improve air quality and control radiation exposure.
Aliases (4)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of the United States Environmental Protection Agency
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office of the United States federal government → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
states and territories of the United States → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| fieldOfWork |
air quality management
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climate change mitigation → environmental regulation → public health protection → radiation protection → |
| goal |
to limit harmful radiation exposure to the public and the environment
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to protect and improve air quality in the United States → |
| hasPart |
Office of Air and Radiation
→
surface form: "Clean Air Markets Division"
Office of Air and Radiation →
surface form: "Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards"
Office of Atmospheric Protection → Office of Radiation and Indoor Air → Office of Air and Radiation →
surface form: "Office of Transportation and Air Quality"
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| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. → |
| inception | 1970s → |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "federal government of the United States"
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia → |
| operatedBy | United States Environmental Protection Agency → |
| parentOrganization | United States Environmental Protection Agency → |
| partOf |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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United States federal environmental policy apparatus → |
| responsibleFor |
acid rain control programs
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developing national air quality programs → developing national ambient air quality standards → developing national radiation protection programs → emergency preparedness for radiological incidents → greenhouse gas emission standards for certain sectors → implementing fuel quality standards → implementing programs under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 → implementing the Clean Air Act → implementing vehicle emission standards → indoor air quality programs → radiation exposure control programs → radiation standards for environmental and public exposure → regional haze and visibility protection programs → regulating air emissions from mobile sources → regulating air emissions from stationary sources → stratospheric ozone protection programs → |
| shortName | OAR → |
| subjectOf | United States federal environmental regulations → |
| use |
implementation of national air pollution control programs
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implementation of national radiation protection programs → |
| website | https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-office-air-and-radiation-oar → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "EPA Office of Air and Radiation"
this entity surface form: "EPA Office of Air and Radiation"
this entity surface form: "Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards"
this entity surface form: "Office of Transportation and Air Quality"
this entity surface form: "Clean Air Markets Division"