Appendix H: Air quality management areas
Section AQ1: Introduction
1.1 Air quality management areas (AQMA) are areas identified by local authorities where legal national air quality standards are not being met or are not expected to be met by the end of 2005.
1.2 In Leicestershire, the district councils are responsible for identifying and designating AQMAs. Link to the AQMAs in Leicestershire (including Leicester City) are given in Section AQ2.
Section AQ2: The areas
Leicester City
1.3 Further information is available from the Leicester City air quality web pages or contact Leicester City Council.
Blaby
1.4 Further information is available from the Blaby air quality web pages or contact Blaby District Council.
Charnwood
1.5 Further information is available from the Charnwood air quality management area web pages or contact Charnwood Borough Council.
Harborough
1.6 You can download a PDF version of the Harborough Air Quality Stage 4 Review and Assessment, consultation draft - PDF. For further information please contact Harborough District Council.
Hinckley and Bosworth
1.7 Further information is available from the Hinkley and Bosworth Air Quality Review and Assessment or contact Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council.
Melton
1.8 For further information please contact Melton Borough Council.
North West Leicestershire
1.9 Further information is available from the North West Leicestershire Air Quality Review & Assessment web pages or contact North West Leicestershire District Council.
Oadby and Wigston
1.10 Please contact Oadby and Wigston Borough Council.
Nottinghamshire County Council
1.11 Further information is available from the County Council's air quality web pages or please contact them direct.
For Broxtowe BC - http://www.broxtowe.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1292
For Rushcliffe BC - http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/doc.asp?cat=9441
Derbyshire County Council
1.12 Further information is available from the County Council's air quality web pages or please contact them direct.
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