Nuisance Dust Monitoring

Nuisance dust monitoring is a specialty of the firm. A variety of dust monitoring techniques is available; varying circumstances can require the use of different equipment. DustScan advises on the appropriate monitoring systems in various settings. Services also include site evaluation, baseline and dust mapping studies as well as consent monitoring. The firm's experience is underwritten by both research and development work with a wide range of equipment.

Directional Monitoring

DustScan equipment is cost-effective and specially designed for directional dust monitoring. The firm provides sophisticated analysis and reporting services that can be tailored to the requirements.

Deposit Monitoring

Where deposit monitoring is still required the firm provides frisbee gauges. Bergerhoff gauges used in some European countries can also be employed as a monitoring device.

Ambient Monitoring of Fine Particulates

DustScan can offer a range of PM10 equipment for a variety of monitoring conditions. The firm also supplies a unique battery operated modular system that is most suitable for situations when a permanent power supply is not available and when it is desirable to limit site visits to weekly intervals.

Weather Monitoring

Weather is an important factor in dust generation and propagation. Weather monitoring is often recommended as part of data collection and monitoring plans. DustScan has much experience of installing and using weather stations and assessing data for dust propagation and prediction studies.