NSR:

New Source Review (The collective name for the Part D NSR and PSD programs.)

ODS:

ozone-depleting substance

OTC:

Ozone Transport Commission

PAL:

plant-wide applicability limitation (A PAL limits emissions from a source or facility as a whole.)

Part D NSR:

This is the NSR program that applies to sources seeking permits in areas whose air quality violate the NAAQS.

PCP:

pollution control project

PM:

particulate matter

PM_2.5:

particles less than 2.5 µm in aerodynamic diameter, called fine particles

PM₁₀:

particles less than 10 µm in aerodynamic diameter

ppm:

parts per million

PSD:

prevention of significant deterioration (This is the NSR program that applies to sources seeking permits in areas whose air quality complies with the NAAQS.)

R&D:

research and development

REMSAD:

Regulatory Modeling System for Aerosols and Acid Deposition

SCR:

selective catalytic reduction

SIC:

Standard Industrial Classification

SIP:

state implementation plan (Every state must prepare a plan to show how it will attain and maintain the NAAQS.)

SNCR:

selective noncatalytic reduction

SO₂:

sulfur dioxide

TVA:

Tennessee Valley Authority

UAM:

Urban Airshed Model

VOC:

volatile organic compound

Front Matter (R1-R16)

Summary (1-12)

1 Introduction (13-16)

2 Regulatory Overview (17-48)

3 Overview of Health Effects, Air Quality, and Emissions (49-83)

4 Emission Sources and Technology Options (84-133)

5 Analytic Methods for Assessing Effects of New Source Review Rule Changes (134-169)

6 General Approach to Assessing Impacts of NSR Rule Changes (170-175)

References (176-193)

Terms and Abbreviations (194-196)

Appendix A: Biographical Information of Committee (197-203)

Appendix B: Congressional Mandate (204-205)

Appendix C: Statement of Task (206-207)

Appendix D: Repair and Replacement Activities in Selected Industries (208-226)