Section 40471 Of Article 5. Plan From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 5.5. >> Article 5.
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. (a) Within one year from the date that a new federal ambient
air standard for PM2.5 is adopted, the south coast district shall
make a preliminary assessment of the nature of PM2.5 in the South
Coast Air Basin, and shall revise its air quality management plan to
include a discussion of how the south coast district's current PM10
strategy and ozone plan will assist the South Coast Air Basin to make
progress in achieving compliance with the 24-hour federal ambient
air standard for PM2.5.
(b) On or before December 31, 2001, and every three years
thereafter, as part of the preparation of the air quality management
plan revisions, the south coast district board, in conjunction with a
public health organization or agency, shall prepare a report on the
health impacts of particulate matter air pollution in the South Coast
Air Basin. The south coast district board shall submit its report to
the advisory council appointed pursuant to Section 40428 for review
and comment. The advisory council shall undertake peer review
concerning the report prior to its finalization and public release.
The south coast district board shall hold public hearings concerning
the report and the peer review, and shall append to the report any
additional material or information that results from the peer review
and public hearings.