Big stink: Task team to investigate sulphur smell that choked parts of Gauteng, North West

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Big stink: Task team to investigate sulphur smell that choked parts of Gauteng, North West
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Big stink: Task team to investigate sulphur smell that choked parts of Gauteng, North West - Preliminary results show significantly elevated levels of hydrogen sulphide around the Irene monitoring station in Centurion on 7 June

Secunda operations, “because these facilities are known to be the significant contributors of SO2 and H2S

Ambient air quality monitoring reports on the state of air in the region over the past month will be studied, focusing on the two toxic gases. show that SO2 ambient levels, while elevated, are compliant with ambient standards in Gauteng, the department said. For the long-term plan, officials will undertake a detailed assessment of H2S sources in the four provinces. “Atmospheric emission licence holders, wastewater treatment facilities and landfill sites will be prioritised as they are the most significant contributors.”

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