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38 M.R.S. § 581 Declaration of findings and intent
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The Legislature finds and declares that air pollution exists with varying degrees of severity within this State; that such air pollution is potentially and in some cases actually dangerous to the health of the citizenry, often causes physical discomfort, injury to property and pr…
38 M.R.S. § 582 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1989, c. 546, §11 (AMD).] 1. Air contaminants. "Air contaminants" includes, but is not limited to, dust, fumes, gas, mist, particulate matter, smoke, vapor or any…
38 M.R.S. § 583 Establishment of air quality regions
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The board may establish reasonable air quality regions within the State for the purposes of conducting air quality studies, and establishing reasonable ambient air quality standards and emission standards therein. [PL 1975, c. 618, §12 (AMD).] The following air quality regions, e…
38 M.R.S. § 583-B Classification of air quality control regions
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The air quality regions set forth in section 583 or portions thereof are classified as follows: [PL 1979, c. 381, §6 (NEW).] 1. Class I. Class I: A. Those federal lands which have been established as mandatory Class I areas by the Federal Clean Air Act: Acadia National Park locat…