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Environmental Protection Agency: Hazardous Air Pollutants

Hazardous air pollutants are those known to cause cancer and other serious health impacts. The

Clean Air Act requires the EPA to regulate toxic air pollutants, also known as air toxics, from categories of industrial facilities in two phases.

About Hazardous Air Pollutants

Urban Air Toxics

National Air Toxics Assessments (NATA)

Controlling Air Pollution from Stationary Sources

Stationary Sources of Air Pollution

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Atmospheric Sciences, Pollution

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6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

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Environmental Protection Agency: Air Topics

Environmental Protection Agency

Learn how air pollution can harm your health and the environment, and what EPA is doing to protect the air we breathe.

https://www.epa.gov/environmental-topics/air-topics

Environmental Protection Agency: Criteria Air Pollutants

Environmental Protection Agency

The Clean Air Act requires EPA to set National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for six common air pollutants (also known as “criteria air pollutants”).

https://www.epa.gov/criteria-air-pollutants

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