2662, the growing American Innovation not act, or linking act. This bill would bring long overdue legislative reform to the clean air ask new Source Review Program. The new Source Review Program protects airquality when factories and power plants are modified in newly built. Gain act provides muchneeded clarity to factor in power plant owners as well as to state permitting officials about when permits are needed. The new Source Review Program was originally designed to support pollution control projects and upgrades. It had the opposite effect. In its current form the program is complex, costly, timeconsuming. The program directly slows Economic Growth and slows job creation, Technical Innovation as well as the ability to modernize our american industry and infrastructure. The association spent a letter to the committee outlining the extreme burden that new source review places on its members. The association explained a Member Company sought a permit to combust alternative fuels. The
S2662, the growing American Innovation now act or the g. A. I. N. Act this would bring long overdue ledges lative reform to the Clean Air Act review program. It protects air quality when industrial boilers, factories and power plants are modified or newly built. The g. A. I. N. Brings clarity to factory and power plant owners as well as to state permitting officials about when permits are needed. The new Source Review Program was originally designed to support pollution control projects and upgrades. Its actually had the opposite effect. In its current form the program is complex. Its costly. Its time consuming. The program directly slows Economic Growth. It slows job creation. It slows Technical Innovation as well as the ability to modernize our american industry and infrastructure. The Portland Cement Association Submitted a letter outlining the extreme burden that new source review places on its members. The association explained that, quote, a Member Company sought a permit to comb
Today. Temperatures yesterday reached triple digits inland and 90 degrees in San Francisco. Breaking a 65yearold record. But the hot weather has definitely not been accompanied by Crystal Clear skies. Thats because High Pressure has been trapping pollution and driving smoke from wildfires into the bay area. I just know that the smell more than anything and i know its particulate matter, so im aware cognizant that its not good for your lungs. All right so the smoky skies prompted the bay area air Quality Management district yesterday to declare a spare the air day. Yesterdays record temperatures includes 97 degrees in san jose and 92 oakland and similar conditions are in todays forecast. Hot all over california and the hot weather is helping fuel wildfires in Southern California as well. This fire in the Angeles National forest has burned about 500 acres. Six structures near koa stan stock. Containment remains at 0 . The cause still under investigation there. There are two other signifi
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Financing. At the federal level as a staffer in the u. S. House of representatives on a farm in kentucky and received her bs in economics from university of kentucky. The university of kentucky. She currently lives on a small farm in murphy county wher counr husband and two children, welcome. Second general manager in the association has been critical to the development and facilitation of many training venues public water systems. Its been responsible for the construction of nearly 90 Community Facilities using the local volunteer Labor Services from the louisville campus im glad you are here to join us today. Next is mr. Christopher stephe stephens. The Membership Corporation headquartered in georgia graduated from high school in 1987 and attended the Georgia Institute of technology where he graduated with an engineering degree. Then the utility consultants with the department of engineering and in georgia where he lives with wife and two children we look forward to the testimony, se