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Air Quality Management Areas

AQMAWhere the review and assessment process has identified that air quality objectives are not being met Air Quality Management Areas (AQMA's) may be declared. Actions taken to improve air quality can be focused on these areas and their success measured by ongoing monitoring and assessment of these specific areas. Currently there are 11 AQMA's in the Southampton. These are:

• Romsey Road
• Bitterne Road
• Winchester Road
• Town Quay
• Bevois Valley
• Winchester Road
• Millbrook & Redbridge Map 1
• Millbrook & Redbridge Map 2
• Millbrook & Redbridge Map 3
• Commercial Road
• New Road
• Burgess Road
• Victoria Road

The actions taken to improve air quality in the AQMA's and across the city are described in the Councils Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP), adopted in April 2008.

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