Metal Smelting,Inc.,operates a plant-a "major source"-that emits hazardous air pollutants for which the Environmental Protection Agency has set maximum levels of emission.The plant does not use any equipment to reduce its emissions.Under the Clean Air Act,this is most likely

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The fact that Metal Smelting, Inc. operates a plant that emits hazardous air pollutants without using equipment to reduce its emissions means that it is in violation of the Clean Air Act, which aims to limit such emissions to protect public health and the environment. Being a "major source" does not exempt it from following the regulations.