environment
air quality
Wester North Carolina Regional Air Quality Agency is a self-supporting, local air quality regulatory agency formed by an interlocal agreement between Buncombe County and the City of Asheville. The Agency is governed by a five member Air Quality Board, which is made up of three appointees from Buncombe County and two appointees from the City of Asheville.
The Agency goals are to:
- Achieve and maintain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards
- Protect public health, safety and welfare through industrial compliance with local, state and federal air quality regulations
- Minimize public exposure to asbestos through enforcement of local, state and federal regulations and
- Provide educational resources to the public regarding air quality issues
| County Agency | WNC Regional Air Quality Agency |
|---|---|
| Address | WNC Regional Air Quality Agency 49 Mount Carmel Road Asheville, NC 28806 |
| Hours of Operation | Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Contact Info | David Brigman Director (828) 250-6777 Fax: 255-5226 Email: david.brigman@buncombecounty.org |