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Main Title A cost evaluation of alternative air quality control strategies /
Author Atkinson, Scott E., ; Lewis., Donald H.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Lewis, D. H.
CORP Author Washington Environmental Research Center, D.C.
Publisher U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development,
Year Published 1974
Report Number EPA-600/5-74-003
Stock Number PB-245 129
OCLC Number 01157654
Subjects Air--Pollution--Missouri--Saint Louis ; Environmental policy--Missouri--Saint Louis ; Air--Pollution--Saint Louis ; Environmental policy--Saint Louis
Additional Subjects Air pollution abatement ; Particles ; Regional planning ; Computerized simulation ; Mathematical models ; Cost estimates ; Standards ; Missouri ; Air pollution control ; Air pollution economics ; Implementation air pollution planning program ; Saint Louis(Missouri) ; Air pollution emissions least cost strategy ; Ambient air quality least cost strategy ; Air pollution standards
Internet Access
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https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=9100PS6C.PDF
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EJBD  EPA 600-5-74-003 c.1-2 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 05/05/2014
EKBD  EPA-600/5-74-003 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 09/12/2003
ELBD ARCHIVE EPA 600-5-74-003 Received from HQ AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 10/04/2023
ELBD  EPA 600-5-74-003 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 11/07/2003
NTIS  PB-245 129 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation vii, 56 pages : illustrations, figures ; 27 cm
Abstract
A computer simulation is employed to evaluate three alternative particulate air pollution control strategies, using St. Louis as a model region, with the following objectives: (1) quantification of cost savings of two least-cost strategies based on alternative linear programming formulation--an air pollution emissions least-cost (ELC) strategy and an ambient air quality least-cost (ALC) strategy, and comparison of these strategies with currently-used strategies, (2) evaluation of certain variables in the least-cost strategies, (3) cost impact on region of meeting increasingly stringent air quality standards, (4) comparison of marginal costs and benefits of control at the primary standard.
Notes
"January 1974." "Program Element No. 1HA091." Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).