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Amendment History

The below table provides information on the amendment history of this AQMA

AQMA Name AQMA Status Pollutants Date
Wigan AQMAs Declared Nitrogen dioxide NO2 13/08/2001
Wigan AQMAs Amended Nitrogen dioxide NO2 21/10/2005
Greater Manchester Combined Authority AQMA Amended Nitrogen dioxide NO2 01/05/2016

Pollutants Declared

  • 13/08/2001, Nitrogen dioxide NO2 - Annual Mean
  • 21/10/2005, Nitrogen dioxide NO2 - Annual Mean
  • 01/05/2016, Nitrogen dioxide NO2 - Annual Mean

Wigan AQMAs (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council)

13/08/2001, A number of areas associated with the M6 motorway, junctions on major roads such as the A580 East Lancs. Road, and A49, and busy town centre areas. Emissions from road vehicles are the principal source of the exceedances.

Source: Road transport unspecified

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Wigan AQMAs (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council)

21/10/2005, A number of areas associated with the M6 motorway, junctions on major roads such as the A580 East Lancs. Road, and A49, and busy town centre areas. Emissions from road vehicles are the principal source of the exceedances.

Source: Road transport unspecified

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Greater Manchester Combined Authority AQMA (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council)

01/05/2016, This is the part of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority AQMA located within the Wigan Council area.

Source: Road transport unspecified

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