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 more cleanly. Reviews air quality benefits from MTBE, water quality and drinking water issues, EPA responses to MTBE occurrence in water, MTBE alte...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2003.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Discusses concerns about possible ground water contamination from methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a gasoline additive designed to make the fuel burn more cleanly. Reviews air quality benefits from MTBE, water quality and drinking water issues, EPA responses to MTBE occurrence in water, MTBE alternatives, current statutory authority to control MTBE use, initiatives in California and other States to address MTBE issues, and North American Free Trade Agreement arbitration. |
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| 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. |