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Criteria Air Pollutants
Environments and Contaminants | Criteria Air Pollutants America s Children and the Environment | Third Edition, Updated October 2015 1 Criteria Air Pollutants Air pollution contributes to a wide variety of adverse health effects. EPA has established national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for six of the most common air Pollutants carbon monoxide, lead, ground-level ozone, particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide known as Criteria air Pollutants (or simply Criteria Pollutants ). The presence of these Pollutants in ambient air is generally due to numerous diverse and widespread sources of emissions . The primary NAAQS are set to protect public health. EPA also sets secondary NAAQS to protect public welfare from adverse effects of Criteria Pollutants , including protection against visibility impairment, or damage to animals, crops, vegetation, or buildings.
dioxide—known as “criteria” air pollutants (or simply “criteria pollutants”). The presence of these pollutants in ambient air is generally due to numerous diverse and widespread sources of emissions. The primary NAAQS are set to protect public health. EPA also …
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