Overview
A421330008LAT/LON POINT AT CORNER OF TRAILER is an operational air monitoring station in York, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's monitoring network.
A421330008LAT/LON POINT AT CORNER OF TRAILER is an air monitoring station located in York, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is operational and contributes to the state's ambient air quality surveillance network. As a fixed-site monitor, it plays a role in assessing local air pollution levels and supporting regulatory compliance. The station is operated under the oversight of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, which manages a statewide network of monitors to track criteria pollutants and other atmospheric parameters. The facility likely follows U.S. EPA monitoring protocols, including siting criteria and quality assurance procedures. Typical equipment at such stations includes continuous analyzers for gases like ozone and particulate matter samplers. This monitoring station provides data that helps characterize air quality in the York area, supporting public health advisories and regulatory decisions. Its location in a mixed urban-industrial region allows it to capture emissions from transportation, industry, and other sources. The data contributes to the national Air Quality System (AQS) database, which informs policy and research.
Environmental context
The station is situated in York County, Pennsylvania, a region with a mix of urban, suburban, and agricultural land uses. Air quality in the area is influenced by vehicle emissions, industrial activities, and regional transport of pollutants. Monitoring at this site helps assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and supports local air quality management. The station's location at a corner of a trailer suggests a typical roadside or neighborhood-scale siting, which is representative of population exposure.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at Hill Street in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Its coordinates are approximately 39.9653° N, -76.6994° W.
As an air monitoring station, it typically measures criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide, following U.S. EPA methods. Specific parameters are determined by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
The station is operated under the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, which manages the state's ambient air monitoring network.
The station operates under the U.S. Clean Air Act and EPA regulations, including the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and the Air Quality System (AQS) reporting requirements.
Data from this station helps assess local air quality, support public health advisories, and inform regulatory decisions. It also contributes to the national AQS database used for policy and research.
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