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Fraser Park

Benzene was monitored for a year from March 2008 at this site and three others in Timaru (Anzac Square, Waimataitai and Washdyke Flat Road). At this residential site the benzene concentration was around one third of the annual guideline.

Scientific Indicators
Scientific data for this site

This dashboard shows the latest results for air quality indicators collected by regional councils and unitary authorities.  Indicators are shown against the National Environmental Standards for Air Quality (NES-AQ).  Where no national standards exist for the air quality measurements shown, the data are compared against other guidelines (e.g. World Health Organization (WHO) 2021 guidelines, Ambient Air Quality Guidelines (AAQG)).  

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