Air quality

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Air quality monitoring

Most of the time pollution levels in Exeter are low, and are unlikely to affect you if you are healthy
Air quality action plan

Air quality action plan and air quality strategy
Smoke control areas

Some parts of Exeter have been designated as Smoke Control Areas. Within these areas, it is an offense for smoke to be released from a chimney.
Domestic wood burning stoves

The rules about domestic wood burning stoves and where you can use them in Exeter
Air Quality Virtual Sensor Project

The project aims to create a map showing air pollution levels in this area in near real-time
Dealing with odour

We will investigate complaints of odour from industrial, trade and business premises to determine whether they amount to a statutory nuisance. Statutory nuisance laws don’t apply to odours from residential properties.