Indiana Administrative Code
Title 326 - AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 3 - Ambient Air Quality Standards
Section 3-1 - Purpose of rule; applicability
Universal Citation: 326 IN Admin Code 3-1
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 13-1-1-4; IC 13-7-7
Affected: IC 13-1-1-5
Sec. 1.
(a) The purpose of this rule ( 326 IAC 1-3 ) is to establish primary and secondary ambient air quality standards for the state of Indiana to the extent necessary to protect public health and welfare, and which are consistent with the intent and provisions of the Indiana law.
(b) Further, in accordance with provisions of the Clean Air Act, and 40 CFR 50, this is a rule promulgating both primary and secondary air quality standards that are applicable throughout the entire state.
(1) Primary ambient air quality
standards define levels of air quality which the board judges are necessary
with an adequate margin of safety to protect the public health.
(2) Secondary ambient air quality standards
define levels of air quality which the board judges necessary to protect the
public welfare from any known or anticipated adverse effects of a
pollutant.
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