Target air values (TV) values and long-term objectives for the protection of health
| Pollutant | Averaging interval | Assessment threshold [μg.m-3] | Target air pollution limit value [μg.m-3] TV |
Date for achieving TV | Long-term objective [μg.m-3] |
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| Lower LAT |
Upper UAT |
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| O3 | max. daily 8-h running average | — | — | 120, 25x in 3-year average |
31.12.2009* | 120 |
| Cd | calendar year | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.005 | 31.12.2012 | — |
| As | calendar year | 0.0024 | 0.0036 | 0.006 | 31.12.2012 | — |
| Ni | calendar year | 0.010 | 0.014 | 0.020 | 31.12.2012 | — |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | calendar year | 0.0004 | 0.0006 | 0.001 | 31.12.2012 | — |
| PM2.5 | calendar year | 12 | 17 | 25 | 31.12.2014 | — |
*Compliance with ozone target values will be assessed as of this date. That is, 2010 will be the first year the data for which is used in calculating compliance over the following three years, as appropriate.