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A420810403LAT/LON POINT IS AT CORNER OF TRAILER Air Monitoring Station, Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview

A420810403LAT/LON POINT IS AT CORNER OF TRAILER is an air monitoring station in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. It is part of the US EPA Air Quality System network.

A420810403LAT/LON POINT IS AT CORNER OF TRAILER is an air monitoring station located at 600 Railway Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and is part of the national ambient air quality monitoring network under the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS). The station monitors criteria pollutants and other atmospheric parameters to assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). As a regulatory monitoring site, it provides data used for air quality index reporting and public health advisories. The station's siting follows EPA guidelines to ensure representativeness of local air quality. This station contributes to the regional air quality monitoring network in Lycoming County, supporting environmental management and public awareness. The data collected helps track pollution trends and inform emission reduction strategies in the Susquehanna Valley region.

Environmental context

The station is located in Williamsport, a city in north-central Pennsylvania with a mix of industrial, residential, and transportation sources. The surrounding region includes the Susquehanna River valley, which can experience temperature inversions that trap pollutants. Monitoring at this site helps characterize local air quality, particularly for ozone and particulate matter, which are of concern in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Frequently asked questions

The station is located at 600 Railway Street in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States.

The station is operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP).

As part of the EPA AQS network, the station likely monitors criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and lead, as well as meteorological parameters.

The station operates under the US Clean Air Act and follows EPA monitoring regulations, including the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and the Air Quality System (AQS) data reporting requirements.

Data from this station is used to calculate the Air Quality Index (AQI), assess compliance with NAAQS, support public health advisories, and inform emission reduction strategies in Pennsylvania.

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