The Environmental Health Unit monitors air pollution in the district, checks on emissions from industrial processes and investigates complaints about bonfires, odour nuisance etc.
Air quality
Continuous monitoring of 5 pollutants is carried out in Leamington.
Checks of pollution levels around the rest of the district are undertaken by various means.
Bonfires
Complaints about smoke nuisance and incidents of dark smoke emissions related to domestic and industrial/trade premises are investigated. Further information about bonfires.
Certain specified industrial processes fall within Environmental Protection legislation. Download an Authorised Processes (36kb, PDF). Controls are imposed over emissions from these processes.
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