Air quality
Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards
Latest
- 14 May 2008: consultation on addendum to guidelines for halogen and hydrogen halides in ambient air for protecting human health against acute irritancy effects
- 14 May 2008: consultation on guidelines for metals and metalloids in ambient air for the protection of human health
- 30 March 2007: Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards is to be merged with the Department of Health’s Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants
he Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards (EPAQS) was set up in 1991 to provide independent advice on air quality issues, in particular the levels of pollution at which no or minimal health effects are likely to occur.
Contact
EPAQS Secretariat
Defra
Area 3C Ergon House
17 Smith Square
London, SW1P 3JR
Tel: 08459 33 55 77
Fax: 020 7238 2188
Email: air.quality@defra.gsi.gov.uk
All correspondence for EPAQS should be sent to the Secretariat. Members cannot guarantee a reply on EPAQS business to any communication sent directly to them.
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Issued jointly by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Scottish Executive, The National Assembly for Wales, and the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland.
Page last modified: 13 May 2008
Page last modified:
30 March 2007