Air Basin definition

Air Basin means a land area with generally similar meteorological and geographic conditions throughout. California is currently divided geographically into 15 air basins for the purpose of managing the air resources of the State on a regional basis.

Examples of Air Basin in a sentence

  • AQMP Discussion of the Boundary and Top Air Quality Concentrations The boundary concentrations can have a marked impact on RRFs for the South Coast Air Basin.

  • See CARB, Notice of Public Meeting to Consider Approval of the 2007 Air Quality Management Plan for Attaining the Federal 8-hour Ozone and PM2.5 Standards in the South Coast Air Basin and the Coachella Valley.

  • We granted California‘s request for the South Coast Air Basin (and three other areas in California), except for Indian country pertaining to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, on May 5, 2010 (see 75 FR 24409).

  • Appendix F of this SIP revision contained the SCAQMD‘s Revisions to the 2007 PM2.5 and Ozone State Implementation Plans for the South Coast Air Basin and Coachella Valley (SIP Revisions), adopted on March 4, 2011 by the SCAQMD Governing Board and approved by the CARB Board on April 28, 2011.

  • The location of the monitoring sites is shown in Figure IB-3 – Ambient Ozone Monitoring Locations In the South Coast Air Basin.

  • This approach violates several provisions of federal law and regulatory policy.56The attached report demonstrates that many of the communities residing near major roadways in the South Coast Air Basin tend to be communities of color.

  • Population within 100m, 300m, and 500m of roads with greater than 100,000 AADT in South Coast Air Basin Counties.

  • A pervasive example of a current flaw of addressing air pollution in environmental justice communities is EPA’s approach that fails to monitor levels of PM 2.5 near highways in the South Coast Air Basin.

  • Marshall JD, Granvold PW, Hoats AS, McKone TE, Deakin E, Nazaroff WW, Inhalation intake of ambient air pollution in California’s South Coast Air Basin, Atmospheric Environment 40, 4381-4392, 2006.

  • The proposed Project is within the City of Redding, Shasta County, which is at the northern end of the Northern Sacramento Valley Air Basin (NSVAB).

Related to Air Basin

  • Air Bag means an unaltered factory-installed supplemental restraint system designed to inflate upon impact to protect a person from bodily Injury during an accident.

  • Basin means a groundwater basin or subbasin identified and defined in Bulletin 118 or as modified pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 10722).

  • Stormwater management basin means an excavation or embankment and related areas designed to retain stormwater runoff. A stormwater management basin may either be normally dry (that is, a detention basin or infiltration basin), retain water in a permanent pool (a retention basin), or be planted mainly with wetland vegetation (most constructed stormwater wetlands).

  • DNR means the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, acting through an authorized employee.

  • Coal means non-coking as well as coking coal, produced domestically and categorized into different classes, grades and sizes, as per the notification/order issued for such purpose by Government of India(GoI)/CIL/ Seller; and shall where the context so requires, include Imported Coal.

  • Water surface elevation means the height, in relation to the National Geodetic Vertical Datum (NGVD) of 1929, the North American Vertical Datum (NAVD) of 1988, or other datum, where specified, of floods of various magnitudes and frequencies in the floodplains of riverine areas.

  • Potable water means water that is fit for human consumption;

  • Energy Storage Resource means a resource capable of receiving electric energy from the grid and storing it for later injection to the grid that participates in the PJM Energy, Capacity and/or Ancillary Services markets as a Market Participant. Facilities Study:

  • Coastal waters means those waters of Long Island Sound and its harbors, embayments, tidal rivers, streams and creeks which contain a salinity concentration of at least five hundred parts per million under low flow conditions.

  • Energy Star means the U.S. EPA’s energy efficiency product labeling program.

  • Fossil fuel-fired means, with regard to a unit:

  • Air gap means, for a water distribution system, the unobstructed vertical distance through the free atmosphere between the lowest opening from any pipe or faucet supplying water to a tank, plumbing fixture, or other device and the flood level rim of the receptacle.

  • energy management system means a set of interrelated or interacting elements of a plan which sets an energy efficiency objective and a strategy to achieve that objective;

  • Non-compacting state means any State which is not at the time a Compacting State.

  • Stormwater management system means any equipment, plants,

  • Combustion turbine means an enclosed fossil or other fuel-fired device that is comprised of a compressor, a combustor, and a turbine, and in which the flue gas resulting from the combustion of fuel in the combustor passes through the turbine, rotating the turbine.

  • Stormwater management BMP means an excavation or embankment and related areas designed to retain stormwater runoff. A stormwater management BMP may either be normally dry (that is, a detention basin or infiltration system), retain water in a permanent pool (a retention basin), or be planted mainly with wetland vegetation (most constructed stormwater wetlands).

  • Greenhouse Gas means carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide,

  • System Operator means the person who is the system operator under the Act;