42 USC 8906 - Updated data base on acid content in precipitation; new monitoring site not required

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 26, 2024

§ 8906.

Updated data base on acid content in precipitation; new monitoring site not required

(a)

(1)

The National Weather Service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall maintain an updated data base describing the acid content in precipitation in the United States, using information from Federal acid precipitation monitoring sites.

(2)

(3)

Where other Federal agencies collect such data in the course of carrying out their statutory missions, the heads of those agencies and the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall arrange for the transfer of such data to the National Weather Service.

(b)

Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any Federal agency to establish any new acid precipitation monitoring site.

(Pub. L. 100–685, title IV, § 414, Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4101.)

cite as: 42 USC 8906