Pollution

All topics

Air Quality
We are responsible for assessing and reviewing the air quality across Torfaen, view the latest report here
Contaminated Land
Our contaminated land inspection strategy helps us to identify, assess and revive contaminated land across Torfaen
Light Pollution Control
For light to be considered a nuisance, it would have to affect a person's health or use of their home. We can investigate complaints about residential and commercial premises
Local Authority Environmental Permits
Information about environmental permits which are issued by the Council
Motor Pollution
Reducing the pollution that most people cause through driving a car is a major step towards a cleaner, greener environment
Noise Nuisance
We are able to investigate complaints of noise nuisance and advise on methods of reducing noise at source and take legal action to secure noise abatement
Odour and other nuisance smells
How we assess and deal with nuisance odours from industrial, trade and business premises
Private Water Supplies
If you are concerned about the quality of a private water supply, you can ask the Council to test a sample of the water
Smoke nuisance
If you are suffering a problem with smoke nuisance you can report the matter to the Public Health Team