EMAQ+ is offering a webinar to provide some insight and support for those managing smoke control areas under the Clean Air Act 1993 including recent changes from the Environment Act 2021.

Trainers will introduce smoke control – the background to the Clean Air Act and the controls provided by the legislation and the Environment Act 2021; including the power to include moored vessels in Smoke Control Orders and, changes to enforcement to allow civil penalties.   We will describe guidance available, approved fuel and appliance details and interaction with other legislation including nuisance and controls on solid fuels and solid fuel appliances.  

Enforcement considerations and processes will be introduced and explained .  In addition, the processes to declare a Smoke Control Area will be described and illustrated with a case study.