Local Air Quality Monitoring
We periodically review and assess local air quality
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The Environment Act 1995 gives local authorities the responsibility to periodically review and assess local air quality and where air quality objectives are unlikely to be achieved, to designate air quality management areas. Subsequently the Local Authority develops action plans aimed at reducing air pollution.
Basildon Council has a roadside monitoring station based at Gloucester Park. It is sited on Uppermayne, this is one of the busiest roadways in the district.
As a result of the review and assessment process, three pollutants were identified as potential threats to air quality in the district. They are:
To view today's local air quality levels or to find out more information on the above pollutants please click one of the links.
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