Air Impurities Emission Standard
A Summary in accordance to the
limits stipulated in the 
Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Regulations, 1978
| Types of Air Impurities | 
  Sources of emission | 
     Limits based on Standard C | 
| 
Dark
  Smoke *; | 
1. 
  Solid fuel burning equipment: 
2.  Other types of fuel burning equipment: | 
1. Ringelmann Chart No.2 
2. Ringelmann Chart No.1 | 
| 
Dust
  Particulate; | 
1.  Metal heating facilities
  other than Cold Blast Foundry Cupola: 
2.  Facilities discharging dust
  containing asbestos and free silica; 
3.  Portland cement
  manufacturing; 
3.1. Kiln; 
3.2. Clinker, cooler, grinder, others 
4.  Asphalt concrete/bituminous
  mixing plant: 
4.1. Stationary plant; 
4.2. Mobile plant 
5.    Other sources: (other
  than heating of metals) e.g. boilers, incinerators, heaters, etc. | 
1.  0.2g/Nm3  
2.  0.12g/Nm3 
3.  
3.1        
  0.2g/Nm3 
3.2        
  0.1g/Nm3 
4.   
4.1   0.3g/Nm3  
4.2   0.4g/Nm3 
5. 
   
0.4g/Nm3 | 
| 
Metal and
  metallic compounds; 
1. Mercury 
2. Cadmium 
3. Lead                   
4. Antimony                      
5. Arsenic 
6. Zinc 
7. Copper | 
Any industrial operations | 
1.  0.01g/Nm3 
2.  0.015g/Nm3 
3.  0.025g/Nm3 
4.  0.025g/Nm3 
5.  0.025g/Nm3 
6.  0.1g/Nm3 
7.  0.1g/Nm3 | 
| 
Gases; 
1.   Acid gases 
2.   H2SO4
  mist or SO3 or both 
3.  Chlorine gas 
4.  HCl gas 
5.  F, HF, inorganic F cp. 
6.  F, HF, inorganic F cp. 
7.    H2S 
8.    NOx 
9.  NOx | 
1.  Sulfuric
  acid manufacturing plant 
2.  Other
  sources than (1); 
3.  Any
  sources 
4.  Any
  sources 
5.  Aluminum
  mfg. from alumna 
6.  Other
  sources than (5) 
7.  Any
  sources 
8.  HNO3
  manufacturing plant 
9.  Other
  sources than (8) | 
1. 3.5g of SO3/Nm3
  and no persistent mist 
2. 0.2g of SO3/Nm3
  and no persistent mist 
3. 0.2g
  of HCl/Nm3 
4. 0.4g
  of HCl/Nm3 
5. 0.2g of HF/Nm3                  
6. 0.10g
  of HF/Nm3   
7. 5
  ppm (%vol.) 
8. 1.7g
  of S03/Nm3 and colorless 
9. 
  2.0g of SO3/Nm3 | 
 
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