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Fenceline monitoring
Definition
Fenceline monitoring is a practice used to measure and assess air quality and emissions around the perimeter of an industrial facility, typically one that handles hazardous or potentially harmful materials. The purpose of fenceline monitoring is to identify and quantify any emissions or pollutants that may be released into the surrounding environment, especially those that could pose health risks to nearby communities or the workforce.
Definition and Description
Fenceline monitoring is a systematic procedure employed to gauge and evaluate the air quality and emissions in the vicinity of an industrial facility, often one dealing with hazardous or potentially dangerous substances. The primary objective of fenceline monitoring is to detect and measure any emissions or pollutants that might escape into the surrounding area, with a particular focus on those that could potentially endanger the health of nearby communities or the facility’s employees.
