Air Quality Guidance
DustScan follow best practice guidance in all assessments and reports, and both current and ex-members of staff have contributed to relevant guidance whilst working at DustScan, including as members of the committee for The Institute of Air Quality Management.
Relevant Guidance
Key relevant publications that are regularly used by our team include:
- The Institute of Air Quality Management “Indoor Air Quality Guidance: Assessment, Monitoring, Modelling and Mitigation” guidance*
- The Institute of Air Quality Management “Guidance on the Assessment of Mineral Dust Impacts for Planning 2016 v1.1” guidance*
- The Institute of Air Quality Management “Assessment of dust from demolition and construction 2024 v2.2” guidance
- The Institute of Air Quality Management “Guidance on the assessment of odour for planning 2018 v1.1” guidance*
- The Institute of Air Quality Management “Air Quality Monitoring in the Vicinity of Demolition and Construction Sites 2018” guidance*
- The Environment Agency’s “Monitoring Particulate Matter in Ambient Air around Waste Facilities” Technical Guidance Note (Monitoring) M17. Version 2 (2013)
- AEA Report to The Mineral Industry Research Organisation (MIRO) “Good practice guide: control and measurement of nuisance dust and PM10 from the extractive industries” (2011)*
* DustScan employees contributed to this guidance
Paul Eaton
(BSc, AMIEnvSc, AMIAQM)
Senior Consultant
Discuss your requirements with our Senior Consultant
If you would like to discuss any aspects of the guidance above or how and where it can be applied, we can organise an initial call to understand your exact requirements.
Please call us on +44 (0)1608 810110 or email Paul using the email button below.
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