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·2019
Emissions associated with oil and gas exploration, development, and production on the Gulf waters can result in increased levels of air pollutants that contribute to a range of air quality impacts in the Gulf of Mexico Region (GOMR). "Criteria air pollutants", such as carbon monoxide, lead, nitrogen...
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An ad hoc committee will conduct an independent review of the “Air Quality Modeling in the Gulf of Mexico Study.” The review will provide an overall critique of the study and address the following questions:
- Does the study meet its stated goals?
- Does the study accurately reflect the scientific literature? Are there any critical content areas missing from the study?
- Are the data inputs to modeling analyses reasonable, well documented and adequately supported by existing literature?
- Are the approaches to quantitative modeling reasonable, well documented and adequately supported by existing literature?
- Are the findings documented in a consistent, transparent and credible way?
- Is the study consistent with guidelines in Appendix W of 40 CFR part 51 (USEPA)?
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Katherine C. Thomas
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Other, Federal
Staff
Katherine C Thomas
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