Department of Environmental Quality. Division of Air Quality

Entity: 62
Entity Type: State Government

Abstract

The mission of the Division of Air Quality is to achieve and maintain levels of air quality that protect public health, property, and vegetation in Utah from the effects of air pollution.

Biography/History Notes

The mission of the Division of Air Quality is to achieve and maintain levels of air quality that protect public health, property, and vegetation in Utah from the effects of air pollution.

Protects health, property, and vegetation from effects of air pollution (Source: "State and Local Government in Utah," 1992 ed., p. 155.)

The Division is under the Support Services Director of the Department of Environmental Quality. A statutorily created Air Quality Board advises and sets policy for the division.