Definition of Air quality standards

EPA Terms of Environment
Air Quality Standards
The level of pollutants prescribed by regulations that are not be exceeded during a given time in a defined area.

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AIR QUALITY STANDARDS Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

WEATHER&METEOROLOGY
AIR QUALITY STANDARDS
The maximum level which will be permitted for a given pollutant. Primary standards are to be sufficiently stringent to protect the public health. Secondary standards must protect the public welfare, including property and aesthetics.


AIR QUALITY STANDARDS Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries

Environmental Engineering (English ver.)
Air Quality Standards
The level of pollutants prescribed by regulations that are not be exceeded during a given time in a defined area.