Clean Air Act - Nonattainment Areas

The video explains the requirements for areas that fail to meet national air quality standards, known as non-attainment areas. It details the EPA's permitting process for new or modified pollution sources, emphasizing the need to meet the lowest achievable emission rate and demonstrate reasonable progress. The video also covers compliance schedules, additional standards for individual pollutants, and the necessity of alternative analysis to ensure positive environmental impacts.

How can states demonstrate reasonable further progress towards achieving air quality standards?

What does the state implementation plan (SIP) need to demonstrate for a new source of pollution?