Lincoln-2885 Moore Road Air Monitoring Station, Lincoln, California | Environmental Monitoring

Lincoln-2885 Moore Road is an air monitoring station located at 2885 Moore Road, Lincoln, California, within Placer County. The station is part of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) monitoring network, which supports the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS). It is operational and contributes to regional air quality surveillance. The station operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Air Act, with CARB overseeing monitoring protocols and data reporting. Typical air monitoring stations in California measure criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide. The station's last reported sample date is August 31, 2025, indicating recent active data collection. As part of the broader California monitoring network, this station helps assess air quality in the Sacramento Valley region, which experiences challenges from agricultural emissions, urban sources, and wildfire smoke. Its data supports public health advisories and regulatory compliance for the area.

Lincoln is located in Placer County within the Sacramento Valley, an area influenced by agricultural activities, transportation corridors, and seasonal wildfire smoke. Air monitoring stations in this region typically measure criteria pollutants to assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's siting in a suburban setting provides representative data for population exposure. Reporting continuity through CARB ensures long-term trend analysis for regulatory and public health purposes.