Designated pollutant

Designated pollutant

An air pollutant which is neither a criteria nor hazardous pollutant, as described in the Clean Air Act, but for which new source performance standards exist. The Clean Air Act does require states to control these pollutants, which include acid mist, total reduced sulphur (TRS), and fluorides.

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designated pollutant

Natural environment; Water

An air pollutant which is neither a criteria nor hazardous pollutant, as described in the Clean Air Act, but for which new source performance standards exist. The Clean Air Act ...

designated pollutant

Weather; Meteorology

1. An air pollutant identified as potentially harmful, deserving monitoring and careful study. 2. An air pollutant that is controlled by government regulation. In the United ...

designated pollutant

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

An air pollutant which is neither a criteria nor hazardous pollutant, as described in the Clean Air Act, but for which new source performance standards exist. The Clean Air Act ...

pollutant

Environment; Pollution

A substance, especially a waste material, that makes air, water, or soil unsafe for people or other living things.

pollutant

Environment; Environmental conservation

Any solute or cause of change in physical properties that renders water unfit for a given use.

pollutant

Environment; Environmental policy

Any extraneous material or form of energy whose rate of transfer between two components (factors of the environment is changed so that the well being of organisms/ecosystems is ...

benchmark response (BMR)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A designated level or percent of response relative to the control level of response used in calculating a BMD.

best management practices (BMP)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Procedures or controls other than effluent limitations to prevent or reduce pollution of surface water (includes runoff control, spill prevention, and operating procedures).

BMD10

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Benchmark Dose associated with a 10% response adjusted for background. For example, these BMD(10) values are doses expected to produce a 10% reduction in brain cholinesterase ...

comparative effect level (CEL)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Dose by which potency of chemicals may be compared; e.g. the dose causing a maximum of 15% cholinesterase inhibition.

confidential business information (CBI)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Information that contains trade secrets, commercial or financial information, or other information that has been claimed as confidential by the submitter.

vent

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The connection and piping through which gases enter and exit a piece of equipment.

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