Air Quality and Pollution

Air pollution from industrial, commercial and residential premises can affect local air quality.  Air pollution can be caused by dust, fumes, gases, smoke and odours.

Backyard Burning
Burning refuse is an offence in the City of Ryde, find out what is permitted.

Smoky Wood Heaters
Ensure your wood heaters are not emitting excessive smoke and tips for better wood heater operation.

Greenhouse Gas Reduction
The City of Ryde’s strategy for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions.

Lane Cove Tunnel Air Quality
Information about air quality monitoring stations around the Lane Cove Tunnel.

Page Last Updated: 12 September 2012

Report Air Pollution. Contact Council's Customer Service Centre on 9952 8222 or the Office of Environment & Heritage's hotline 131 555.

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