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Regulation No. 75 of 2016 of Minister of the Environment of Estonia on the air quality limit values and target values, other air quality limit values and air quality assessment limits

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Allocation/quota Monitoring Pollution control Risk assessment/management
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation provides for air quality limit values; the rate of exceeding the permissible air quality limit value; air quality target values; the number of permitted exceedances of the air quality limit value and target value per calendar year; critical level of air quality; air quality alert level; the level of air quality information and the long-term objective; air quality assessment limits; the target for the reduction of the average exposure indicator for fine particles (PM 2.5 ) in relation to the base year and the term for the achievement thereof; and the obligatory level of air quality to be achieved. The Regulation consists of five sections: Scope of regulation (1); Air quality limit values, critical level, level of notification and alert (2); Indicator of exposure to particularly fine particles (PM 2.5 ) and mandatory achievable air quality level (3); Upper and lower assessment thresholds for air quality (4); and Entry into force of regulation (5).

Full text
Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee