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Criteria pollutant

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000444

A pollutant determined to behazardous to human health and regulated under EPA's National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The 1970 amendments to the Clean Air Act require EPA to describe the health and welfare impacts of a pollutant as the "criteria" for inclusion in the regulatory regime.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000444
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000444",
  "term": "Criteria pollutant",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A pollutant determined to behazardous to human health and regulated under EPA's National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The 1970 amendments to the Clean Air Act require EPA to describe the health and welfare impacts of a pollutant as the \"criteria\" for inclusion in the regulatory regime.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/criteria-pollutant/"
}

Record 444 of 2,500 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.