Overview
Ambient Air Quality Testing involves monitoring outdoor air pollutants to assess air quality, identify pollution sources and evaluate compliance with applicable environmental standards.
Key Capabilities
- Particulate Matter: PM₁₀, PM₂.₅
- Gaseous pollutants: SO₂, NO₂, CO, O₃, NH₃
- Other pollutants: Lead, Benzene, Benzo(a)pyrene, Arsenic, Nickel and VOCs, as applicable
- Meteorological parameters: Wind speed, wind direction, temperature, humidity and atmospheric pressure
- Monitoring: Industrial premises, residential areas, commercial areas, construction sites and sensitive locations
- Data assessment: Air-quality evaluation, trend analysis and compliance reporting
Applicable Regulatory Framework
- Environment (Protection) Act & Rules, 1986 – Environmental compliance.
- CPCB National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), 2009 – Ambient air-quality limits.
- CPCB Monitoring Guidelines – Ambient air monitoring and assessment.
- SPCB/GPCB Requirements – Applicable monitoring and consent conditions.
- Environmental Clearance (EC) Conditions – Project-specific requirements, where applicable.
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 – Laboratory testing and reporting requirements.
Industries Served
Industrial EstatesManufacturingMiningInfrastructure