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Town of Coventry Zoning Ordinance
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§ 255-7150

Performance standards for airborne toxics, gases, and fumes.

§ 255-7150. Performance standards for airborne toxics, gases, and fumes.

  • A. No industrial use for any period of time shall discharge across the boundaries of the lot wherein it is located toxic matter in such concentrations as to be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, comfort, or welfare, or cause injury or damage to property or business.

  • B. Existing and proposed industrial uses shall comply with the ambient air quality standards governing the release of airborne toxics, gases and fumes for the State of Rhode Island as set forth by the Rhode Island Clean Air Act, R.I.G.L., 23-23, and by regulations of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.

  • C. Airborne toxics shall be measured at the lot line at ground level or at habitable elevations, and shall be the average of any twenty-four-hour sampling period.