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PM2.5 Monitoring Results

On June 2, 2011, sample collection began at the Amanda Elementary Site. The first sample was collected at the Yankee Road site on July 5, 2011. Samples are collected every three days for a 24 hour period beginning at midnight. Sample collection uses a Federal Reference Method which has a flow of 16.67 liters per minute.

 

The 24-hour National Ambient Air Quality Standard for PM2.5 is 35.0 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3). The Annual Average  National Ambient Air Quality Standard is 15 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3) averaged over 3 years. 


 

Date Amanda (µg/m3) Yankee Road (µg/m3)
09-30-2011 2.4 Power Failure
09-27-2011 10.8 10.2
09-24-2011 10.5 9.4
09-21-2011 11.1 10.5
09-18-2011 12.3 12.7
09-15-2011 5.0 6.3
09-12-2011 12.8 14.4
09-09-2011 8.2 8.5
09-06-2011 5.1 7.7
09-03-2011 28.4 28.3
08-31-2011 20.8 24.2
08-28-2011 8.5 8.3
08-25-2011 7.1 7.9
08-22-2011 6.1 8.1
08-19-2011 19.5 21.3
08-16-2011 10.7 12.6
08-13-2011 16.8 17.5
08-10-2011 6.7 8.6
08-07-2011 12.4 12.8
08-04-2011 11.2 12.3
08-01-2011 23.5 25.2
07-29-2011 20.5 20.7
07-26-2011 14.6 15.5
07-23-2011 21.8 23.5
07-20-2011 16.5 18.0
07-17-2011 Sampler Malfunction 24.4
07-14-2011 13.2 Power Failure
07-11-2011 Sampler Malfunction 27.3
07-08-2011 15.9 Power Failure
07-05-2011 17.3 19.9
07-02-2011 28.1 Power Failure
06-29-2011 7.9 NA
06-26-2011 13.7 NA
06-23-2011 8.0 NA
06-20-2011 9.9 NA
06-17-2011 18.2 NA
06-14-2011 9.7 NA
06-11-2011 10.6 NA
06-08-2011 32.0 NA
06-05-2011 17.1 NA
06-02-2011 11.6 NA