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Title 11 — HEALTH AND SAFETY›Division 4 — UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS›Chapter 11.88 — MISCELLANEOUS

Los Angeles County Municipal Code Part VII Local Exhaust Ventilation

Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Part VII · Text as of 2026-10-04

21.1.

Local exhaust ventilator systems required to control air contaminants shall be designed, installed, maintained and

operated to meet the minimum requirements in the tables in Part VIII, Appendix A, unless specified elsewhere in the Rules and Regulations or unless otherwise approved in writing by the Health Officer

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21.2.

21.3.

21.4.

Air from local exhaust ventilation systems shall not be recirculated if the contaminant is a toxic substance.

Section 22. - Air Filters for Paint Spray Booths

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22.1.

22.2.

Resistance of the air filters shall not exceed the point where blower cfm is reduced below the required quantity for

proper operation of the equipment involved.

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22.3.

A gauge indicating air filter resistance in tenths of inch (0.1″) of water column shall be part of all equipment requiring air

filters. Gauge shall be located on the outside wall of the air filter compartment and easily accessible for reading.

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