Overview
Cabazon Resource Recovery Park Station is an air monitoring station in Riverside County, California, operated by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians. It provides ambient air quality data for the region.
Cabazon Resource Recovery Park Station is an air monitoring station located at 90-333 Avenue 63 in Riverside County, California, United States. Operated by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, this station is part of the broader network of air quality monitoring facilities that support environmental management and public health protection in the region. The station operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Air Quality System (AQS), which sets standards for criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and lead. While specific parameters measured at this station are not detailed, typical air monitoring stations in California track a range of pollutants to assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's last reported sample date is November 30, 2023, indicating ongoing data collection. Environmental monitoring at this station contributes to understanding air quality in the Coachella Valley area, which is influenced by local industrial activities, transportation, and meteorological conditions. Data from this station supports community health assessments and regulatory compliance efforts. The station's location near a resource recovery park underscores its role in monitoring potential emissions from waste management operations.
Environmental context
The station is situated in Riverside County, California, a region with diverse air quality challenges including emissions from transportation, agriculture, and industrial sources. The Coachella Valley experiences frequent inversions that can trap pollutants, making continuous monitoring critical. The station's data helps assess compliance with California's stringent air quality standards and supports public health advisories. Its operation by a tribal agency highlights the role of indigenous communities in environmental stewardship.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at 90-333 Avenue 63 in Riverside County, California, United States, near the Cabazon area.
As an air monitoring station, it measures ambient air quality, likely including criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, and others as part of the EPA's AQS network.
The station is operated by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, a federally recognized tribe in California.
The station operates under the U.S. EPA's Air Quality System (AQS) and must comply with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) set by the Clean Air Act.
Riverside County faces air quality challenges from urban sprawl, transportation, and industrial activities. Monitoring helps protect public health and ensure compliance with air quality standards.
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