Under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can establish a construction ban by disapproving an area's planning requirements for correcting nonattainment. A construction ban prohibits the construction or modification of any major stationary source of the pollutant for which the area is in nonattainment.
Under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can establish a construction ban by disapproving an area's planning requirements for correcting nonattainment. A construction ban prohibits the construction or modification of any major stationary source of the pollutant for which the area is in nonattainment.