Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 575
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 575
- Air contaminant: means dust, fumes, mist, smoke, other particulate matter, vapor, gas, odorous substances, or any combination thereof. See
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Natural Resources or the Secretary's duly authorized representative. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 575. Hazardous air contaminant monitoring program
The Secretary shall establish a hazardous air contaminant monitoring program. The goals of the program shall be to:
(1) measure the presence of hazardous air contaminants in ambient air;
(2) identify sources of hazardous air contaminants;
(3) assess human health and ecological risk to focus studies on those air contaminants that pose the greatest risk;
(4) gather sufficient data to allow the Secretary to establish appropriately protective standards; and
(5) ensure adequate data are collected to support the State‘s operating permit program. (Added 1993, No. 92, § 15.)