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Clean Air Act Section 183(D) guidance on cost-effectiveness

Francis L. Bunyard,A. Siwik-1991-11-01-OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
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The document provides guidance on achieving at lower cost the compliance milestones for reductions of ozone precursor emissions to attain and maintain the national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for ozone. The report discusses the fundamentals of cost-effectiveness, the role of cost-effectiveness in State implementation plans, a number of important considerations for cost-effectiveness analysis such as rule effectiveness, rule penetration, and multiple pollutant accounting, and applications of cost-effectiveness analysis.

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The document provides guidance on achieving at lower cost the compliance milestones for reductions of ozone precursor emissions to attain and maintain the national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for ozone. The report discusses the fundamentals of cost-effectiveness, the role of cost-effectiveness in State implementation plans, a number of important considerations for cost-effectiveness analysis such as rule effectiveness, rule penetration, and multiple pollutant accounting, and applications of cost-effectiveness analysis.

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Clean Air ActCost effectivenessNational Ambient Air Quality StandardsMarginal costEnvironmental scienceCost–benefit analysisOperations managementRisk analysis (engineering)

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