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42 U.S.C. § 7406 — Interstate air quality agencies; program cost limitations

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42 U.S.C. § 7406 — Interstate air quality agencies; program cost limitations

For the purpose of developing implementation plans for any interstate air quality control region designated pursuant to [section 7407 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7407&num=0&edition=prelim) or of implementing [section 7506a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7506a&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to control of interstate air pollution) or [section 7511c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7511c&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to control of interstate ozone pollution), the Administrator is authorized to pay, for two years, up to 100 per centum of the air quality planning program costs of any commission established under [section 7506a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7506a&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to control of interstate air pollution) or [section 7511c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7511c&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to control of interstate ozone pollution) or any agency designated by the Governors of the affected States, which agency shall be capable of recommending to the Governors plans for implementation of national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards and shall include representation from the States and appropriate political subdivisions within the air quality control region. After the initial two-year period the Administrator is authorized to make grants to such agency or such commission in an amount up to three-fifths of the air quality implementation program costs of such agency or commission.

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42 U.S.C. § 7511c — Control of interstate ozone air pollution

**(a) Ozone transport regions** A single transport region for ozone (within the meaning of [section 7506a(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7506a/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), comprised of the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and the Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area that includes the District of Columbia, is hereby established by operation of law. The provisions of section 7506a(a)(1) and (2) of this title shall apply with respect to the transport region established under this section and any other transport region established for ozone, except to the extent inconsistent with the provisions of this section. The Administrator shall convene the commission required (under [section 7506a(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7506a/b&num=0&edition=prelim)) as a result of the establishment of such region within 6 months of November 15, 1990. **(b) Plan provisions for States in ozone transport regions** (1) In accordance with [section 7410 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7410&num=0&edition=prelim), not later than 2 years after November 15, 1990 (or 9 months after the subsequent inclusion of a State in a transport region established for ozone), each State included within a transport region established for ozone shall submit a State implementation plan or revision thereof to the Administrator which requires the following— (A) that each area in such State that is in an ozone transport region, and that is a metropolitan statistical area or part thereof with a population of 100,000 or more compl

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42 U.S.C. § 7417 — Advisory committees

**(a) Establishment; membership** In order to obtain assistance in the development and implementation of the purposes of this chapter including air quality criteria, recommended control techniques, standards, research and development, and to encourage the continued efforts on the part of industry to improve air quality and to develop economically feasible methods for the control and abatement of air pollution, the Administrator shall from time to time establish advisory committees. Committee members shall include, but not be limited to, persons who are knowledgeable concerning air quality from the standpoint of health, welfare, economics or technology. **(b) Compensation** The members of any other advisory committees appointed pursuant to this chapter who are not officers or employees of the United States while attending conferences or meetings or while otherwise serving at the request of the Administrator, shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate to be fixed by the Administrator, but not exceeding $100 per diem, including traveltime, and while away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by [section 5703 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5703&num=0&edition=prelim) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently. **(c) 11 See Codification note below. Consultations by Administrator** Prior to— (1) issuing criteria for an air pollutant under [section 7408(a)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7408/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), (2) publishing any list under section 7411(b)(1)(A) or section 7412(b)(1)(A) 22 See References in Text note belo

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42 U.S.C. § 7506a — Interstate transport commissions

**(a) Authority to establish interstate transport regions** Whenever, on the Administrator’s own motion or by petition from the Governor of any State, the Administrator has reason to believe that the interstate transport of air pollutants from one or more States contributes significantly to a violation of a national ambient air quality standard in one or more other States, the Administrator may establish, by rule, a transport region for such pollutant that includes such States. The Administrator, on the Administrator’s own motion or upon petition from the Governor of any State, or upon the recommendation of a transport commission established under subsection (b), may— (1) add any State or portion of a State to any region established under this subsection whenever the Administrator has reason to believe that the interstate transport of air pollutants from such State significantly contributes to a violation of the standard in the transport region, or (2) remove any State or portion of a State from the region whenever the Administrator has reason to believe that the control of emissions in that State or portion of the State pursuant to this section will not significantly contribute to the attainment of the standard in any area in the region. The Administrator shall approve or disapprove any such petition or recommendation within 18 months of its receipt. The Administrator shall establish appropriate proceedings for public participation regarding such petitions and motions, including notice and comment. **(b) Transport commissions** (1) **Establishment** — Whenever the Administrator establishes a transport region under subsection (a), the Administrator shall establish a transport commission comprised of (at a minimum) each of the following members: (A) The Governor o

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42 U.S.C. § 7407 — Air quality control regions

**(a) Responsibility of each State for air quality; submission of implementation plan** Each State shall have the primary responsibility for assuring air quality within the entire geographic area comprising such State by submitting an implementation plan for such State which will specify the manner in which national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards will be achieved and maintained within each air quality control region in such State. **(b) Designated regions** For purposes of developing and carrying out implementation plans under [section 7410 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7410&num=0&edition=prelim)— (1) an air quality control region designated under this section before December 31, 1970, or a region designated after such date under subsection (c), shall be an air quality control region; and (2) the portion of such State which is not part of any such designated region shall be an air quality control region, but such portion may be subdivided by the State into two or more air quality control regions with the approval of the Administrator. **(c) Authority of Administrator to designate regions; notification of Governors of affected States** The Administrator shall, within 90 days after December 31, 1970, after consultation with appropriate State and local authorities, designate as an air quality control region any interstate area or major intrastate area which he deems necessary or appropriate for the attainment and maintenance of ambient air quality standards. The Administrator shall immediately notify the Governors of the affected States of any designation made under this subsection. **(d) Designations** (1) **Designations generally** (A) *Submission by Governors of initial designatio

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42 U.S.C. § 1857 to 1857c–9 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 1857, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 101, formerly § 1, as added Dec. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–206, § 1, 77 Stat. 392; renumbered title I, § 101, and amended Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(2), (3), 79 Stat. 992; Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 485, which related to Congressional findings and declaration of purpose, was transferred to [section 7401 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7401&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857a, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 102, formerly § 2, as added Dec. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–206, § 1, 77 Stat. 393; renumbered title I, § 102, Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(3), 79 Stat. 992; amended Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 485; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, § 15(c)(2), 84 Stat. 1713, which related to cooperative activities, was transferred to [section 7402 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7402&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857b, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 103, formerly § 3, as added Dec. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–206, § 1, 77 Stat. 394; renumbered title I, § 103, and amended Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, §§ 101(3), 103, 79 Stat. 992, 996; Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 486; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, §§ 2(a), 4(2), 15(a)(2), (c)(2), 84 Stat. 1676, 1689, 1710, 1713, which related to research, investigations, training, and other activities, was transferred to [section 7403 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7403&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857b–1, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 104, as added Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–1

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42 U.S.C. § 7406 — Interstate air quality agencies; program

Page 7177 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 7406 Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–549, § 802(e), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (b)(2). 1977—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–95, § 102(a), inserted ‘‘, unless the Administrator, after notice and oppor- tunity for hearing, determines that a reduction in ex- penditures is attributable to a nonselective reduction in expenditures in the programs of all executive branch agencies of the applicable unit of Government’’ after ‘‘will be less than its expenditures were for such pro- grams during the preceding fiscal year’’. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–95, § 102(b), provided that in fis- cal year 1978 and subsequent fiscal years, subject to provisions of subsec. (b) of this section, no State shall receive less than one-half of 1 per centum of the annual appropriation for grants under this section for grants to agencies within such State. Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 95–95, § 305(b), added subsec. (e). 1970—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 91–604, § 3(a), substituted provisions authorizing the Administrator to make grants, for provisions authorizing the Secretary to make grants, and provisions authorizing grants for pro- grams implementing national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards, for provisions author- izing grants for programs implementing air quality standards authorized by this subchapter, and inserted the provision requiring grants to air pollution control agencies be made to agencies having substantial re- sponsibilities for carrying out the applicable implemen- tation plan with respect to the air quality control re- gion or portion thereof. Subsecs. (a)(2), (3), (b), (c). Pub. L. 91–604, § 15(c)(2), substituted ‘‘Administrator’’ for ‘‘Secretary’’ wherever appearing. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 91–604,

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