Centerburg WWTP Air Monitoring Station, Centerburg, Ohio | USA Environmental Monitoring

Centerburg WWTP is an air monitoring station located at 4625 Lock Rd., Centerburg, Ohio, within Knox County. The facility is part of the United States' ambient air quality monitoring network, which operates under the Clean Air Act and is overseen by the U.S. EPA. The station is managed by the Ohio EPA Central Office, which coordinates data collection and reporting for the state. The station's primary function is to measure criteria pollutants and other atmospheric parameters to assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). As part of the Ohio EPA network, it contributes to the national Air Quality System (AQS) database. The station's siting follows EPA guidelines to ensure representativeness of local air quality, typically in residential or mixed-use areas. Environmental monitoring at Centerburg WWTP supports public health protection by tracking pollutant levels and trends. The data aids in regulatory compliance, air quality forecasting, and community awareness. The station's operational status ensures continuous reporting, which is vital for long-term environmental assessments and policy development.

Centerburg is a small village in rural Ohio, where air quality monitoring focuses on background pollutant levels and potential impacts from agricultural activities and local traffic. The station's location near a wastewater treatment plant may also capture emissions from waste processing. Parameter coverage typically includes criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, and nitrogen dioxide, with reporting continuity maintained through the Ohio EPA's centralized data management.