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Air Pollution Regulation in Colorado

Subjects
Energy
Natural Resources & Environment
Published
09/12/2025

This memorandum provides a brief history of the federal Clean Air Act; describes common air pollutants and their health impacts; outlines Colorado’s air quality issues and state programs; and lists recently enacted state legislation that aims to improve the state’s air quality.  

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