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MTBE in Gasoline : Clean Air and Drinking Water Issues.

Discusses concerns about possible ground water contamination from methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline additive designed to make the fuel burn cleaner. Reviews air quality benefits from MTBE, ground water issues, MTBE alternatives and Federal and State legislation.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Air > Pollution.
Gasoline.
Water > Pollution.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Discusses concerns about possible ground water contamination from methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline additive designed to make the fuel burn cleaner. Reviews air quality benefits from MTBE, ground water issues, MTBE alternatives and Federal and State legislation.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.