Air Monitoring Station Operational

Bryan Finfeather Road Air Monitoring Station, College Station, Texas

College Station, Texas, United States

Overview

Bryan Finfeather Road is an operational air monitoring station in College Station, Texas, managed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. It provides ambient air quality data as part of the US EPA Air Quality System network.

Bryan Finfeather Road is an air monitoring station located at 3670 Finfeather Road in College Station, Brazos County, Texas. Operated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the station is part of the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) network, which monitors criteria pollutants and other atmospheric parameters to ensure compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's last reported sample date is August 31, 2025, indicating ongoing data collection. The station operates under the regulatory framework of the Clean Air Act and the Texas Clean Air Act. As part of the state's ambient air monitoring network, it contributes to the characterization of air quality in the Brazos Valley region. Typical monitoring stations in this network measure pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and lead, along with meteorological parameters. Bryan Finfeather Road serves the College Station community by providing essential data for air quality assessments, public health advisories, and regulatory compliance. Its location in a mixed urban and agricultural area helps capture representative air quality conditions. The data supports local and state efforts to manage air pollution and protect public health.

Environmental context

The Bryan Finfeather Road station is situated in College Station, a city in Brazos County, Texas, with a mix of urban development, agricultural activities, and transportation corridors. Air quality in the region can be influenced by vehicle emissions, industrial sources in nearby areas, and seasonal agricultural burning. The station's siting is representative of suburban conditions, providing data on criteria pollutants and supporting the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's air quality management programs. Continuous monitoring helps track compliance with NAAQS and informs public health advisories.

Frequently asked questions

The station is located at 3670 Finfeather Road in College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States.

As part of the US EPA Air Quality System network, the station typically monitors criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and lead, along with meteorological parameters.

The station is operated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the state agency responsible for environmental protection and air quality management.

Air monitoring in Texas is governed by the federal Clean Air Act and the Texas Clean Air Act, with monitoring stations operating under the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) network to ensure compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).

The station provides continuous air quality data that is used for public health advisories, regulatory compliance assessments, and research on air pollution trends, helping to protect the health of College Station residents.

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