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§ 7620. Standardized air quality modeling

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Release point 119-83 · current through 04/13/2026

§ 7620.

Standardized air quality modeling

(a)

Conferences

Not later than six months after
August 7, 1977
, and at least every three years thereafter, the Administrator shall conduct a conference on air quality modeling. In conducting such conference, special attention shall be given to appropriate modeling necessary for carrying out part C of subchapter I (relating to prevention of significant deterioration of air quality).

(b)

Conferees

The conference conducted under this section shall provide for participation by the National Academy of Sciences, representatives of State and local air pollution control agencies, and appropriate Federal agencies, including the National Science Foundation; 1
1 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a comma.
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

(c)

Comments; transcripts

Interested persons shall be permitted to submit written comments and a verbatim transcript of the conference proceedings shall be maintained.

(d)

Promulgation and revision of regulations relating to air quality modeling

The comments submitted and the transcript maintained pursuant to subsection (c) shall be included in the docket required to be established for purposes of promulgating or revising any regulation relating to air quality modeling under part C of subchapter I.

Source(July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title III, § 320, as added Pub. L. 95–95, title III, § 310,
Aug. 7, 1977
, 91 Stat. 782; amended Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5115(c),
Aug. 23, 1988
, 102 Stat. 1433.)
Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–418 substituted “National Institute of Standards and Technology” for “National Bureau of Standards”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective
Aug. 7, 1977
, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 406(d) of Pub. L. 95–95, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 7401 of this title.

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