42 U.S.C. § 7426
Interstate pollution abatement
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 7426, Interstate pollution abatement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/481344
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Each applicable implementation plan shall—
require each major proposed new (or modified) source—
Any State or political subdivision may petition the Administrator for a finding that any major source or group of stationary sources emits or would emit any air pollutant in violation of the prohibition of section 7410(a)(2)(D)(ii) of this title or this section. Within 60 days after receipt of any petition under this subsection and after public hearing, the Administrator shall make such a finding or deny the petition.
Notwithstanding any permit which may have been granted by the State in which the source is located (or intends to locate), it shall be a violation of this section and the applicable implementation plan in such State—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1977House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990