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AQMAs Declared by Lancaster City Council

The following AQMAs have been declared by Lancaster City Council.
These are listed with most recent first.

AQMA Description Date Declared Date Amended Date Revoked Pollutants
City of Lancaster AQMA An area encompassing the city centre gyratory system, extending 20m from the roadside (and including any property partially encompassed by this area). Designated due to likely exceedance of 1 hour and annual mean Objectives for nitrogen dioxide. 12/03/2004 01/04/2017 Nitrogen dioxide NO2
Nitrogen dioxide NO2
Carnforth AQMA The roads associated with this AQMA are:

• Market Street (between the Haws Hill junction and the A6 Scotland Road / Lancaster Road junction)
• A6 Lancaster Road (between the Market Street junction and the North Road junction)
• A6 Scotland Road (between the Market Street junction and the Booths supermarket access road junction) 10/04/2007 28/06/2024 Nitrogen dioxide NO2
Galgate AQMA An area encompassing properties along both sides of the A6 Main Road in Galgate, extending from the railway bridge south of the crossroads, to just north of Whitley Beck Bridge. 16/11/2009 28/06/2024 Nitrogen dioxide NO2

Cells in the above table are empty where information has previously not been recorded.

Air Quality Action Plans

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