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ISBN: 9781337605656
Author: CROSS
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 25, Problem 2RE
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Case summary: The local people of Lake Caliopa, Minnesota have noticed that a high number of people are suffering from a lung ailment. The lung ailment was almost four to seven times the rate compared with the national average. They found that the smog emitted by a company CDA on the outskirts of the town was responsible for the lung disease. The company CDA was directed to install a new equipment to control air and water pollution by the Minnesota pollution control agency. Later citizens sued the company CDA.
To find: The standard for limiting emissions into the air which are to be met by the company CDA.
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