U.S. General Accounting Office

U.S. General Accounting Office

Survey of State and Local Air Pollution Control Officials (GAO-04-337SP)

Q5. How are your agency's NSR rules adopted for nonattainment areas?

No nonattainment areas within jurisdiction No nonattainment areas at this time, but anticipate having some in the future Rules are adopted by reference - revisions are self-implementing Rules are adopted by reference - revisions require state or local rulemaking Rules are adopted by the state or locality and are at least as stringent as EPA regulations Rules are adopted by the state or locality and some provisions are more stringent than EPA regulations Don't know No answer Number of respondents

5 7 0 1 13 18 1 0 45

No nonattainment areas within jurisdiction	No nonattainment areas at this time, but anticipate having some in the future	Rules are adopted by reference - revisions are self-implementing	Rules are adopted by reference - revisions require state or local rulemaking	Rules are adopted by the state or locality and are at least as stringent as EPA regulations	Rules are adopted by the state or locality and some provisions are more stringent than EPA regulations	Don't know	No answer	Number of respondents
5	7	0	1	13	18	1	0	45