Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality Agency

The Asheville-Buncombe Air Quality Agency (AB Air Quality) is one of three local programs in North Carolina.  The Agency enforces Air Quality regulations in Buncombe County and the City of Asheville. Regulations cover everything from open burning to asbestos demolition, as well as industrial facilities. AB Air Quality also has an air monitoring program that measures ozone and particulate matter in the county.