Air pollution definition

Air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more substances which are or may be harmful or injurious to human health, welfare or safety; to animal or plant life; or to property; or which unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment by the people of life or property.

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Air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in sufficient quantities, and of such characteristics and duration as is, or is likely to be, injurious to human health, plant or animal life, or property, or which unreasonably interferes with enjoyment of life and property. For the purposes of this chapter, air pollution shall not include air contaminants emitted in compliance with chapter 17.21 RCW, the Washington Pesticide Application Act, which regulates the application and control of the use of various pesticides.

Air pollution means the presence in the ambient air of one or more air contaminants in such quantities and duration and under conditions and circumstances, as is or tends to be injurious to human health or welfare, animal or plant life, or property, or would unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment of life or use of property as determined by the standards, rules and regulations adopted by the Air Quality Board (Section 19-2-104).

Examples of Air pollution in a sentence

• CARB shall deposit the civil penalty amount into the Air Pollution Control Fund for the purpose of carrying out CARB’s duties and functions to ensure the integrity of its air pollution control programs.

• In compliance with State and Federal Air Pollution requirements commencing on July 1, 2014, the sulfur content of No. 2 and lighter distillate oils purchased shall not exceed 0.05 percent by weight, and commencing on July 1, 2018, the sulfur content of No. 2 and lighter distillate oils purchased shall not exceed 0.0015 percent by weight (15 ppm).

• Air Pollution Source Inspection Safety Procedures: Respiratory Protection Program Guideline, EPA- 340/1-85-002c, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, February 1983.

• U.S. EPA Air Pollution Training Institute, APTI Course 445, Draft December 12, 1985.

• Air Pollution Source Inspection Safety Procedures: Student Manual.

More Definitions of Air pollution

Air pollution means any change in the composition of the air caused by smoke, soot, dust (including fly ash), cinders, solid particles of any kind, gases, fumes, aerosols and odorous substances;

Air pollution means presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in sufficient quantities and of such characteristics and duration as is or may reasonably tend to be injurious to human, plant, or animal life, or to property, or which unreasonably interferes with the enjoyment of life and property.

Air pollution means “the introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such a nature as to endanger human health, harm living resources and ecosystems and material property and impair or interfere with amenities and other legitimate uses of the environment, and ‘air pollutants’ shall be construed accordingly.”

Air pollution means the presence in the atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in such quantities and of such dura- tion as is or tends to be injurious to human health or welfare, ani- mal or plant life, or property, or would unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment of life or property.

Air pollution means the presence in the atmosphere of any air

Air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one (1) or more air

Air pollution means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in such quantities and duration as is or may be injurious to human health, welfare, or property or animal or plant life, or which unreasonably interferes with the enjoyment of life or property.