Missouri Laws 643.192 – Evaluation of costs of compliance — department to tabulate information — ..
1. Sources required to file an annual emissions inventory questionnaire with the department shall submit, with the questionnaire, an evaluation of the additional costs of doing business attributable to the federal Clean Air Act, as amended. The source also shall submit an estimate of the number of jobs reduced or added at each individual business as a result of compliance with the federal Clean Air Act, as amended.
2. The department shall tabulate information required to be submitted by employers under this section into a summary of the costs to the state attributable to compliance with the federal Clean Air Act, as amended. The department also shall tabulate the annual changes in air quality measured by the department and local and county air pollution control agencies, as required by the federal Clean Air Act, as amended. The department shall provide an annual report to the commission and the general assembly beginning on January 1, 1995, which includes a summary of the information gathered pursuant to this section and the information required to be reported under subsection 5 of section 643.305. Using federal estimates if such estimates are available, the department shall correlate improvements in air quality with avoided health costs.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 643.192
- Air pollution: the presence in the ambient air of one or more air contaminants in quantities, of characteristics and of a duration which directly and proximately cause or contribute to injury to human, plant, or animal life or health or to property or which unreasonably interferes with the enjoyment of life or use of property. See Missouri Laws 643.020
- Commission: the air conservation commission of the state of Missouri created in section 643. See Missouri Laws 643.020
- Department: the department of natural resources of the state of Missouri. See Missouri Laws 643.020
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020