What does NSR stand for?

New Source Review (air quality permit program of federal Clean Air Act for nonattainment pollutant)

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Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

GHG Permitting Requirements The EPA also has proposed new thresholds for GHGs from large industrial facilities to determine when Clean Air Act permits under the New Source Review and Title V operating permits programs would be required.

EPA Finalizes GHG Reporting Rule, Proposes New GHG Permitting ...

Once EPA approves a plan, states are generally responsible for implementing the New Source Review and Prevention of Significant Deterioration provisions of the Clean Air Act.

Air Pollution: Air Quality and Permitting of New Coal-Burning, ...

The original 2005 consent decree resolved a lawsuit filed in 1999 under the New Source Review provisions of the Clean Air Act regarding Ohio Edison's W.

United States: Ohio Edison Agrees to Repower Power Plant With ...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced proposed changes to the new source review (NSR) regulations, expanding the circumstances under which facilities would be able to make plant modifications without triggering NSR requirements for installing pollutions controls.

EPA proposes changes to new source review requirements

New Source Review requires the installation of state-of-the-art pollution-control equipment whenever an air-polluting plant is built or when a "major modification" is made on an existing plant.

What's old is new: the problem with new source review: grandfathering ...

In court filings, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimated in 2002 that an hourly standard would allow eight plants in five states -- including Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia -- to generate legally as much as 100,000 tons a year of pollutants that would be illegal under the existing New Source Review rule.

Draft rules would cut pollution controls; EPA backs plan; Standard ...

In the 2000 campaign, Bush effectively signed on to the potential deal, pledging both to revamp new source review and to support market-based legislation to cap power plant emissions of four smokestack pollutants, including carbon dioxide.

Partly sunny: why enviros can't admit that Bush's Clear Skies ...

The Environmental Protection Agency held hearings in five cities on March 31 to solicit public comment about the proposed rule changes to the New Source Review program.

Clean air rollback. (On the Line)