Overview
Kinsman Maintenance is an operational air monitoring station in Kinsman, Ohio, operated under the Ohio EPA Central Office. It provides ambient air quality data for the region.
Kinsman Maintenance is an air monitoring station located at 6380 S.R. 87 in Kinsman, Trumbull County, Ohio. It is part of the United States' extensive air quality monitoring network, which supports compliance with the Clean Air Act and National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station is operational and reports to the Ohio EPA Central Office, with the most recent sample date recorded in October 2025. As an air monitoring station, Kinsman Maintenance likely measures criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and lead, as is typical for stations in the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS). The station's siting in a rural area of northeastern Ohio provides representative data for regional background air quality, complementing urban monitors in nearby cities like Youngstown and Cleveland. The station contributes to the long-term air quality monitoring network that informs public health advisories, regulatory compliance, and trend analysis. Its data supports the Ohio EPA's efforts to assess air quality improvements and identify areas needing additional controls. The station's continued operation ensures continuity of records essential for understanding local and regional air pollution dynamics.
Environmental context
Kinsman Maintenance operates in a rural area of Trumbull County, Ohio, where air quality is influenced by regional transport of pollutants from industrial and urban sources in the Ohio River Valley and Great Lakes region. The station's location provides baseline data for assessing background ozone and particulate matter levels, which are critical for understanding the effectiveness of emission reduction strategies. Monitoring at this site helps characterize the air quality impacts of local agricultural activities and long-range transport, supporting the Ohio EPA's air quality management goals.
Frequently asked questions
Kinsman Maintenance is located at 6380 S.R. 87 in Kinsman, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.
As an air monitoring station, Kinsman Maintenance likely measures criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and lead, as part of the US EPA Air Quality System.
The station is operated under the Ohio EPA Central Office, which manages air quality monitoring across the state.
Air monitoring stations in the US operate under the Clean Air Act and are part of the EPA Air Quality System (AQS), which sets National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for criteria pollutants.
Rural air monitoring provides baseline data on background pollution levels, helps assess regional transport of pollutants, and supports understanding of air quality impacts from local sources and long-range transport.
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