What does NAA stand for?

Nonattainment Areas

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Steps that states and local governments are required to take under the act to control ozone pollution in nonattainment areas can include strict emission controls on new, modified, and existing industrial facilities; additional planning requirements for transportation sources; and vehicle emissions inspection programs.

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

Virginia's provisions limit emissions for power plants in nonattainment areas.

United States: Virginia Power Plant Loses Emissions Claim

These areas, called nonattainment areas, include counties with monitors violating the standards and nearby areas that contribute to that violation.

U.S. EPA makes decision to designate areas not meeting standards for ...

In 2004, EPA issued designations for new ozone nonattainment areas and for fine particulate matter.

Financing idle-reduction projects: new technologies offer ...

The result suggests there may be significant health benefits arising from actions that reduce ozone concentrations in nonattainment areas.

Nonattainment areas are subject to what's called "transportation conformity," which means local transportation and air quality officials must coordinate their planning efforts to ensure that transportation projects do not hinder an area's ability to reach its clean air goals.

Sunshine on a cloudy day ... a new federal standard to reduce smog is ...

The EPA rule listing official designations and baseline areas for Nevada and other states listed nonattainment areas separately, and then lumped together the portion of the state in attainment into a "rest of state" or "whole state" category shown on only one line.

Case summaries

24) The "emissions offset policy" allowed states to permit the construction of new sources of pollution in nonattainment areas so long as either the states or new sources could procure emission reductions from existing sources to offset new pollution.

Billboards and big utilities: borrowing land-use concepts to regulate ...