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EPA Study

Air quality is monitored by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). There are a variety of air quality factors that are monitored to ensure that the
air we breathe is safe. The EPA uses national ambient air quality standards to monitor air quality and governs cities, counties and states who do not meet the
standards.

Case Study:

You have become the head of your county health department and the EPA informs you that your county has failed to meet the national ambient air quality standards
(NAAQS) for ozone, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide. Your county is partly rural, but is home to a city of 200,000 people and 10 sprawling suburbs. There are
several large and aging coal-fired power plants, a number of factories with advanced pollution control technology, and no public transportation system.

Write a report (400 words) that thoroughly addresses the following:

What steps would you urge the county government to take to meet the air quality standards? How would you prioritize these steps?
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