| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - Air - 1981 - 872 pages
...table's position. The Clean Air Act's provision for National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) — "primary" standards to protect public health and "secondary"...Act should be thoughtfully and soberly reviewed, and revised as may be appropriate to better serve the public interest, an impression has been conveyed... | |
| Lisa Dowden, John McNurney - Law - 1994 - 254 pages
...has developed NAAQS for six "criteria" pollutants which are shown in Table 1. The NAAQS consist of primary standards to protect public health and secondary standards to protect public welfare. Public welfare includes the natural ecosystem (ei>., forests, soil, water, crops, and vegetation),... | |
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