An institutional assessment of the implementation and enforcement of the Clean Air Act: Puget Sound case study

Technical Report · Wed Nov 26 00:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:6030627

Farrell, S O; Jensen, M S

This report examines and evaluates the capabilities and effectiveness of the institutions charged with enforcing the Clean Air Act requirements in the Puget Sound region of the State of Washington. Among the sections of the Act addressed by the study are those concerning Federal grants, designation and planning, enforcement issues, and citizen suits. The requirements for nonattainment areas specified in Title I, Part D of the Act are reviewed extensively.

• Research Organization: Urban Systems Research and Engineering, Inc., Cambridge, MA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6030627
• Report Number(s): PB-81-173924
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
CLEAN AIR ACT
IMPLEMENTATION
AIR POLLUTION ABATEMENT
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
EVALUATION
LICENSES
MONITORING
PERFORMANCE
PLANNING
PUBLIC OPINION
PUGET SOUND
WASHINGTON
ECONOMICS
LAWS
NORTH AMERICA
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
PACIFIC OCEAN
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
POLLUTION LAWS
SEAS
SURFACE WATERS
USA
500600* - Environment
Atmospheric- Regulations- (-1989)