French Settlement Air Monitoring Station, French Settlement, Louisiana | United States Environmental Monitoring

French Settlement is an air monitoring station located at 16627 Perrilloux Ln on Highway 16 in French Settlement, Louisiana, United States. The station is operational and falls under the jurisdiction of the State Of Louisiana, contributing to the national ambient air quality monitoring network. As part of the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS), the station monitors criteria pollutants and other parameters to ensure compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's last reported sample date is September 30, 2025, indicating ongoing data collection. The specific parameters measured are not detailed, but typical stations in this network track ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and lead. The station serves the French Settlement community and the broader Livingston Parish area, providing essential data for air quality management and public health protection. Its location in a rural setting helps characterize background air quality and potential impacts from regional sources.

The station's location in rural Louisiana provides representative monitoring for regional air quality, complementing urban stations. Parameter coverage typically includes criteria pollutants, and siting follows EPA guidelines for representativeness. Reporting continuity is maintained through the State Of Louisiana's participation in the AQS network, ensuring data availability for regulatory assessments and trend analysis.