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Air Resource Management Program - Additional Resources

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h1, h2, h3 { color:#243413; } Air Resource Management SharePoint (internal) Find resources such as the Air Program Training Course, photos, archived national, regional, and meeting materials. For questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact Jessie Moses (…
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Air Resource Management Program - Other Laws

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Other laws, such as the National Environmental Policy Act and the National Forest Management Act, influence how the Forest Service manages and protects national forests and grasslands in relation to air quality and its effects on people and resources.National Environmental Policy ActThe National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) establishes national environmental policy and goals to protect,…
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Air Resource Management Program - Clean Air Act

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The Clean Air Act sets standards for air quality to protect public health and welfare. The Forest Service must ensure that its activities, or activities it permits, comply with these national standards and any state and local requirements for air pollution control. Each state outlines how it will implement Clean Air Act requirements in its State Implementation Plans.The Clean Air Act also allowed…
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Air Resource Management Program - Laws and Policies

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Several regulatory requirements govern our work. Much progress has been made toward improving air quality across the United States since the enactment of the Clean Air Act. However, the Forest Service still faces many challenges in fulfilling our responsibilities. The following laws play critical roles in determining the Forest Service’s management of national forests and grasslands and our…
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Air Resource Management Program

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h1, h2 { color:#243413; } A scenic view of Wade Lake in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Montana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres) Air is inseparable from all other resources. It is the central component that links virtually all living and non-living components…
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