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Ozone: Good Up High, Bad Nearby
BAD NEARBY What Causes "Bad" Ozone? Motor vehicle exhaust and industrial emissions, gasoline vapors, and chemical solvents are some of the major sources of NOx and VOC, also ... are being developed, many gas stations are using special nozzles at the pumps to recapture gasoline vapors, and vehicle inspection programs are being improved to reduce emissions. The ultimate responsibility for ...
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OzoneNY - Ground-level Ozone - how it's created
Cars and trucks Power plants and factories Gasoline vapors Paints Cleaners and other solvents Gasoline-powered lawn equipment These gaseous compounds mix like a thin soup in the ...
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Plain English Guide To The Clean Air Act
When cars and trucks burn gasoline, air toxics come out of the tailpipes. (These air ... lead was being phased out, gasoline refiners changed gasoline formulas to make up for octane loss, and the changes made gasoline more likely to release smog-forming VOC vapors into the air. Although cars ...
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Global Bio Sciences
UST. The release also produced gasoline vapors that were detected in a building adjacent to the property. Drilling activities revealed the presence ... a more aggressive approach to remediation. After seeing the results of the successful treatment of gasoline constituents in groundwater at a Sunoco service station in Massachusetts, the owner chose to use ...
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Air Pollution in Wisconsin
The vehicle pollution is compounded by the rapid urban growth and ... , carbon monoxide, nitrous oxides, polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), particulates and other combustion byproducts. Escaped gasoline vapors contain a variety of petroleum pollutants. Coal-fired power plants and large manufacturing ...
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Contaminated Ground-Water Seeps and Vapors
Benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, xylene, MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether), and TBA (tertiary butyl alcohol) are some of the contaminants that could be detected if gasoline vapors have entered your home. This is only one of three routes for generation of vapors in the basement of your home from the ...
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earthDr's Introduction
There will be much discussion of contaminants, such as gasoline, that gains entry to your basement and then, causes a vapor problem. Gasoline vapors are just one source of potential vapor problems ... neighborhoods and causing vapors problems in homes and other structures. Most adults, and even children, are familiar with the odor of gasoline. When a vapor problem is from gasoline people recognize ...
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Air Quality: NOAA Watch: NOAA's All-Hazard Monitor: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: U.S. Department of Commerce
(VOCs) in the presence of heat and sunlight. Motor vehicle exhaust, industrial emissions, gasoline vapors, and chemical solvents are among the major sources of NOx and VOCs responsible for harmful ...
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Refinery Reform Campaign
Memphis-area motorists, as well as fuel for Memphis International Airport. Health ... neighbors also have had to worry about contamination from millions of gallons of gasoline floating on a shallow aquifer. Gasoline vapors have been detected in nearby homes. State officials believe the fuel came ...
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Don't Top Off Your Tank
Gasoline Vapors and Your Health Did you know that... Spilling a "shot glass" (one ounce) of gasoline produces the same volatile organic compound emissions as a car driving 56 miles? Gasoline vapors ...
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