Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Chemical Department

Programme of Work




CHD35 : Air Quality


  • Scope : To formulate India Standards for i) Terminology, methods of sampling and characterization of emissions from point and non-point sources, stationery and line sources including industrial emissions, ambient air, indoor air, workplace air, particularly measurement methods for air pollutants (particles, gases, odours, micro-organisms) ii)Terminology, methods of measurement of noise levels iii) Indoor air quality management system iii) Terminology, performance requirements and methods of test for air pollution monitoring devices iv) Terminology, performance requirements and methods of test for air purifier and control devices.
  • Liaison :
    ISO/TC 146 - Air quality - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 146/SC 1 - Stationary source emissions - Secretariat
    ISO TC 146/SC 1/WG 30 - GHG energy-intensive industries – Specific sectors
    ISO TC 146/SC 1/WG 34 - Revision of ISO 10849 and ISO 7935 - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 146/SC 2 - Workplace atmospheres - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 146/SC 3 - Ambient atmospheres - Participating (P)
    ISO TC 146/SC 3/WG 1 - Determination of asbestos fibre content
    ISO TC 146/SC 3/WG 22 - Measurement of substances in ambient air from transportation sources
    ISO/TC 146/SC 4 - General aspects - Observer (O)
    ISO/TC 146/SC 6 - Indoor air - Participating (P)
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 10 - Microbial contaminants
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 13 - Joint ISO/TC 146/SC 6 - ISO/TC 22 WG: Determination of volatile organic compounds in car interiors
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 17 - Sensory testing of indoor air
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 20 - Determination of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in indoor air - Participating (P)
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 21 - Strategies for the measurement of airborne particles
    ISO TC 146/SC 6/WG 3 - Determination of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in indoor air
    ISO/TC 209 - Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments - Observer (O)

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
IS 11255 (Part 1) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of emissions from stationary sources: Part 1 particulate matter
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
2.
IS 11255 (Part 2) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of emissions from stationary sources: Part 2 sulphur dioxide
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
3.
IS 11255 (Part 3) : 2008
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for measurement of emissions from stationary sources: Part 3 flow rate (First Revision)
July, 2023
-
Indigenous
4.
IS 11255 (Part 3/Sec 2) : 2021
ISO 16911-2
METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF EMISSIONS FROM STATIONARY SOURCES Part 3 Velocity and Volume Flowrate in Ducts Section 2 Automated Measurement Systems
-
Identical under dual numbering
5.
IS 11255 (Part 4) : 2006
Reviewed In : 2022
Method for measurement of emission from stationary sources: Part 4 hydrogen sulphide and carbon disulphide (First Revision)
July, 2022
-
Indigenous
6.
IS 11255 (Part 5) : 1990
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of measurement of emissions from stationary sources: Part 5 total fluoride
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
7.
IS 11255 (Part 6) : 1999
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of measurement of emissions from stationary sources: Part 6 ammonia
July, 2024
1
Indigenous
8.
IS 11255 (Part 7) : 2005
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods for measurement of emission from stationary sources: Part 7 oxides of nitrogen
July, 2022
1
Indigenous
9.
IS 11255 (Part 10) : 2019
ISO 14385-1 : 2014
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of emission from stationary sources: Part 10 calibration of automated measuring systems for greenhouse gases
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
10.
IS 11255 (Part 11) : 2019
ISO 14385-2 : 2014
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of emission from stationary sources: Part 11 ongoing quality control of automated measuring systems of greenhouse gases
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
11.
IS 11255 (Part 12) : 2019
ISO 21258 : 2010
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for Measurement of Emission from Stationary Sources Part 12 Determination of the Mass Concentration of Dinitrogen Monoxide (N2O) — Reference Method : Non-Dispersive Infrared Method
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
12.
IS 11255 (Part 13) : 2019
ISO 25140 : 2010
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for Measurement of Emission from Stationary Sources Part 13 Automatic Method for the Determination of Methane Concentration Using Flame Ionization Detection ( FID )
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
13.
IS 11255 (Part 15) : 2019
ISO 25139 : 2011
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for Measurement of Emission from Stationary Sources Part 15 Determination of the Methane Concentration Using Gas Chromatography
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
14.
IS 13270 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2024
Test for gases by orsat and chromatographic methods - Methods
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
15.
IS 15206 : 2002
ISO 8760
Reviewed In : 2024
Work - Place air - Determination of mass concentration of carbon monoxide - Method using detector tubes for short term sampling with direct indication
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
16.
IS 15207 : 2002
ISO 9486
Reviewed In : 2023
Workplace air - Determination of vaporous chlorinated hydrocarbons - Charcol tube/solvent desorption/gas chromatographic method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
17.
IS 15209 : 2002
ISO 8761
Reviewed In : 2024
Work - Place air - Determination of mass concentration of nitrogen dioxide - Method using detector tubes for shortterm sampling with direct indication
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
18.
IS 15210 : 2002
ISO 8762
Reviewed In : 2023
Workplace air - Determination of vinyl chloride - Charcoal tube/gas chromatographic method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
19.
IS 15211 : 2002
ISO 9487
Reviewed In : 2023
Workplace air - Determination of vaporous aromatic hydrocarbons - Charcoal tube/solvent resorption/gas chromatographic method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
20.
IS 15309 : 2003
ISO 8518:2001
Reviewed In : 2024
Workplace air - Determination of particulate lead and lead compounds - Flame or electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometric method
July, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
21.
IS 16139 (Part 1) : 2014
ISO 17734-1 : 2006
Reviewed In : 2024
Workplace air - Determination of organonitrogen compounds in air using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry: Part 1 isocyanates using dibutylamine derivatives
July, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
22.
IS 16139 (Part 2) : 2014
ISO 17734-2 : 2006
Reviewed In : 2024
Workplace air - Determination of organonitrogen compounds in air using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry: Part 2 amines and aminoisocyanates using dibutylamine and ethyl chloroformate derivatives
July, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
23.
IS 17118 (Part 1) : 2022
ISO 16000-1:2004
INDOOR AIR PART 1 GENERAL ASPECTS OF SAMPLING STRATEGY
-
Identical under dual numbering
24.
IS 17118 (Part 2) : 2022
ISO 16000-2:2004
INDOOR AIR PART: 2 SAMPLING STRATEGY FOR FORMALDEHYDE
-
Identical under dual numbering
25.
IS 17118 (Part 3) : 2022
ISO 16000-3: 2011
INDOOR AIR PART: 3: DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE AND OTHER CARBONYL COMPOUNDS IN INDOOR AIR AND TEST CHAMBER AIR ACTIVE SAMPLING METHOD
-
Identical under dual numbering
26.
IS 17118 (Part 4) : 2022
ISO 16000-4
INDOOR AIR PART: 4 DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE DIFFUSIVE SAMPLING METHOD
-
Identical under dual numbering
27.
IS 17118 (Part 26) : 2019
ISO 1600-26 : 2012
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of indoor air: Part 26 sampling strategy for carbon dioxide (CO2)
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
28.
IS 17118 (Part 37) : 2022
ISO 16000-37
INDOOR AIR PART 37: MEASUREMENT OF PM 2.5 MASS CONCENTRATION
-
Identical under dual numbering
29.
IS 17133 : 2019
ISO 10396 : 2007
Reviewed In : 2024
Sampling from Stationary Sources for Automated Determination of Gas Emission Concentration Using Permanently Installed Monitoring Systems
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
30.
IS 17148 (Part 1) : 2024
ISO 12039:2019
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 1 Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen from Stationary Sources (First Revision)
-
Identical under dual numbering
31.
IS 17148 (Part 1) : 2019
ISO 12039 : 2001
Reviewed In : 2024
Performance characteristics of automated measurement systems: Part 1 carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and oxygen from stationary sources
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
32.
IS 17148 (Part 2) : 2019
ISO 10155 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2024
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 2 Particulate Matter from Stationary Sources
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
33.
IS 17148 (Part 3) : 2020
ISO 7935 : 1992
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 3 Sulfur Dioxide from Stationary Sources
-
Modified/Technically Equivalent
34.
IS 17148 (Part 4) : 2020
ISO 10849 : 1996
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 4 Nitrogen Oxides from Stationary Sources
-
Modified/Technically Equivalent
35.
IS 17148 (Part 5) : 2022
ISO 17179
Performance characteristics of automated measuring systems Part 5: Determination of the mass concentration of ammonia in flue gas from Stationary Sources
-
Identical under dual numbering
36.
IS 17531 : 2021
PORTABLE ELECTRIC INDOOR AIR PURIFIER - SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
37.
IS 18386 : 2023
ISO/FDIS 20181
STATIONARY SOURCE EMISSIONS QUALITY ASSURANCE OF AUTOMATED MEASURING SYSTEMS
-
Identical under dual numbering
38.
IS 18388 : 2023
ISO 15259: 2023
AIR QUALITYMEASUREMENT OF STATIONARY SOURCE EMISSIONS REQUIRMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT SECTIONS AND SITES FOR THE MEASUREMNT OBJECTIVE PLAN AND REPORT
-
Identical under dual numbering
39.
IS 18637 (Part 1) : 2024
Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments Part 1: Classification of air cleanliness by particle concentration
-
Modified/Technically Equivalent
40.
IS 4167 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2024
Glossary of Terms Relating to Air Pollution ( Second Revision )
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
41.
IS 5182 (Part 1) : 2006
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for measurement of air pollution Part 1 dust fall (First Revision)
July, 2023
-
Indigenous
42.
IS 5182 (Part 2/Sec 1) : 2023
METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF AIR POLLUTION Part 2 Sulphur Dioxide Section 1 Tetrachloromercurate Pararosaniline method
-
Indigenous
43.
IS 5182 (Part 2/Sec 2) : 2018
ISO 10498 : 2004
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 2 sulphur dioxide: Sec 2 ultraviolet fluorescence method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
44.
IS 5182 (Part 3) : 1970
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution : Part 3 Radioactivity (particulate in air)
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
45.
IS 5182 (Part 4) : 1999
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 4 suspended Particulate matter (First Revision)
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
46.
IS 5182 (Part 5) : 2020

Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for Measurement of Air Pollution Part 5 Sampling of Gaseous Pollutants ( First Revision )
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
47.
IS 5182 (Part 6) : 2006
Reviewed In : 2022
Method for measurement of air pollution: Part 6 oxides of nitrogen (First Revision)
July, 2022
1
Indigenous
48.
IS 5182 (Part 6/Sec 2) : 2018
ISO 7996 : 1985
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 6 oxides of nitrogen: Sec 2 chemiluminescence method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
49.
IS 5182 (Part 7) : 2021
METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF AIR POLLUTION Part 7 Hydrogen Sulphide (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
50.
IS 5182 (Part 8) : 1976
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 8 sulphation rate
July, 2024
1
Indigenous
51.
IS 5182 (Part 9) : 1974
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 9 oxidants
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
52.
IS 5182 (Part 10) : 1999
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 10 carbon monoxide (First Revision)
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
53.
IS 5182 (Part 11) : 2006
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 11 benzene, toluene and xylene (BTX) (Second Revision)
July, 2022
-
Indigenous
54.
IS 5182 (Part 12) : 2004
Reviewed In : 2024
Method for measurement of air pollution: Part 12 polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air particulate matter (First Revision)
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
55.
IS 5182 (Part 13) : 1991
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of measurement of air pollution: Part 13 total fluorides in ambient air
July, 2024
1
Indigenous
56.
IS 5182 (Part 14) : 2000
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 14 guidelines for planning the sampling ofatmosphere (Second Revision)
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
57.
IS 5182 (Part 15) : 1974
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 15 mass concentration of particulate matter in the atmosphere
July, 2024
1
Indigenous
58.
IS 5182 (Part 15/Sec 2) : 2018
ISO 10473 : 2000
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for Measurement of Air Pollution Part 15 Mass Concentration of Particulate Matter Section 2 Beta-ray absorption method
June, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
59.
IS 5182 (Part 16) : 1980
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 16 recommended practice for collection by filtration and determination of mass, number and optical sizing of atmospheric particulates
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
60.
IS 5182 (Part 17) : 1979
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 17 C1 to C2 hydrocarbons in air by gas chromatography
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
61.
IS 5182 (Part 18) : 1974
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 18 continuous analysis and automatic recording of the oxidant content of the atmosphere
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
62.
IS 5182 (Part 19) : 2022
METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF AIR POLLUTION PART 19 CHLORINE First Revision
-
Indigenous
63.
IS 5182 (Part 20) : 1982
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part carbon disulphide
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
64.
IS 5182 (Part 21) : 2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 21 non methane hydrocarbons in air by gas chromatography
July, 2022
-
Indigenous
65.
IS 5182 (Part 22) : 2004
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 22 lead
July, 2024
1
Indigenous
66.
IS 5182 (Part 23) : 2006
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 23 respirable suspended particulate maiter (PM 10), cyclonic flow technique
July, 2022
-
Indigenous
67.
IS 5182 (Part 24) : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Methods for Measurement of Air Pollution Part 24 Fine Particulate Matter ( PM2.5 )
March, 2024
-
Indigenous
68.
IS 5182 (Part 25) : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Methods for measurement of air pollution: Part 25 ammonia
May, 2023
-
Indigenous
69.
IS 5182 (Part 26) : 2020

Method For Measurement of Air Pollution Part 26 Nickel
-
Indigenous
70.
IS 9620 : 2024
GUIDE FOR UNITS USED IN AIR QUALITY MEASUREMENTS
-
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 35 (26461)
Revision of: IS 17148:2020
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 3 Sulfur Dioxides from stationary Sources
2
CHD 35 (26728)
Revision of: IS 17148:2020
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 4 Nitrogen Oxides from Stationary Sources First Revision
3
CHD 35 (26782)
Revision of: IS 5182:2018
Air Pollution Methods for Measurement Part 25 Ammonia First Revision
4
CHD 35 (26918)
Revision of: IS 15210:2002
Workplace Air Determination of vaporous chlorinated hydrocarbons Charcoal tube solvent desorption gas chromatographic method
5
CHD 35 (26920)
Stationary Source Emissions Chemical Absorption Method for Sampling and Determining Mercury Species in Flue Gas
6
CHD 35 (26939)
Work - Place air - Determination of mass concentration of nitrogen dioxide - Method using detector tubes for shortterm sampling with direct indication Amendment - 1
7
CHD 35 (26956)
Revision of: IS 5182:1976
Air Pollution Methods for Measurement Part 8 Sulphation Rate

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 35 (25082)
Revision of: IS 5182:1970
Method for Measurement of Air Pollution Part 3 Radioactivity Particulate in Air
2
CHD 35 (25502)
Method Measurement of air pollution Part X Vapor Phase Mercury in Ambient Air Sec 2 Cold-Vapor Atomic Absorption or Fluorescence Spectroscopy CVAFS Method Using Acidified solution of KMnO4
3
CHD 35 (25505)
Methods for Measurement of Air Pollution Part XX Vapor Phase Mercury in Ambient Air Sec 1 Cold-Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometer method by Amalgamation Principle
4
CHD 35 (26418)
Methods For Measurement of Air Pollution Part 30 Metals in Particulate Matter in Ambient Air
5
CHD 35 (26441)
Revision of: IS 16139:2014
Workplace Air Determination of Organonitrogen Compounds in Air Using Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Part 1 Isocyanates Using Dibutylamine Derivatives
6
CHD 35 (26443)
Revision of: IS 16139:2014
Workplace Air Determination of Organonitrogen Compounds in Air Using Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Part 1 Isocyanates Using Dibutylamine Derivatives
7
CHD 35 (26456)
Revision of: IS 15309:2003
Workplace Air Determination of Particulate Lead and Lead Compounds Flame or Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometric Method

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 35 (19220)
Air Pollution - Methods for Measurement Part 27 Vapour-Phase Organic Chemicals Vinyl Chloride to nC22 Hydrocarbons in Air and Gaseous Emissions by Diffusive Passive Sampling onto Sorbent Tubes or Cartridges Followed by Thermal Desorption TD and Capillary Gas Chromatography GC Analysis
2
CHD 35 (19221)
Air Pollution Methods for Measurement Part 28 Vapour-Phase Organic Chemicals C3 to nC30 Hydrocarbons in Air and Gaseous Emissions Sampling by Pumped Sorbent Tubes Followed by Thermal Desorption TD and Capillary gas Chromatography GC Analysis


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   4
 Code of Practices :    5
 Methods of Test :   58
 Terminology :   1
 Dimensions :   0
 System Standard :   1
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    0
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
IS 5182 (Part 2) : 2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods for measurement of air pollution Part 2 sulphur dioxide First Revision


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
IS 17148 (Part 2) : 2019
ISO 10155 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2024
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 2 Particulate Matter from Stationary Sources
2.
IS 17148 (Part 3) : 2020
ISO 7935 : 1992
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 3 Sulfur Dioxide from Stationary Sources
3.
IS 17148 (Part 4) : 2020
ISO 10849 : 1996
Performance Characteristics of Automated Measurement Systems Part 4 Nitrogen Oxides from Stationary Sources
4.
IS 17531 : 2021
PORTABLE ELECTRIC INDOOR AIR PURIFIER - SPECIFICATION