Fairfax County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 103. Air Pollution Control |
Article 6. Air Quality Standards for Pollutants. |
§ 103-6-2. Particulate matter.
(a)
Primary and Secondary ambient air quality standards are:
(1)
Sixty (60) micrograms per cubic meter-annual geometric mean, as a guide to be used in assessing achievement of the twenty-four (24) hour standard in Paragraph (a)(2) of this section.
(2)
One hundred fifty (150) micrograms per cubic meter-maximum twenty-four (24) hour concentration not to be exceeded more than once per year.
(b)
Particulate matter shall be measured by the reference method described in Appendix B of 40 CFR Part 50, or other method designated as such, or by an equivalent method.
(27-78-103.)
(27-78-103.)