Overview
M7M Site #1 AECI Water Tower Location is an air monitoring station in New Madrid, Missouri, operated by Magnitude 7 Metals. It provides ambient air quality data as part of the U.S. EPA's regulatory monitoring network.
M7M Site #1 AECI Water Tower Location is an air monitoring station situated at 391 St Jude Industrial Park in New Madrid, Missouri. Operated by Magnitude 7 Metals, this station is part of the broader U.S. EPA Air Quality System (AQS) network, which monitors criteria pollutants and other atmospheric parameters to ensure compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's location in an industrial park suggests a focus on assessing local industrial emissions and their impact on air quality. The station operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Clean Air Act, with data reported to the EPA's AQS database. As an air monitoring station, it likely measures pollutants such as PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and lead, depending on its specific instrumentation. The last sample date of September 30, 2025, indicates recent active monitoring. The station's siting in New Madrid County, a region with agricultural and industrial activity, supports representative monitoring of local air quality. Environmental monitoring at this station contributes to understanding air quality trends in southeastern Missouri, an area influenced by the Mississippi River valley and industrial operations. The data collected helps inform public health advisories and regulatory decisions. As part of the national monitoring network, this station plays a role in protecting community health and supporting environmental management efforts in the region.
Environmental context
The station is located in New Madrid County, Missouri, within the Mississippi River floodplain, an area with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. Air quality monitoring here is critical due to potential emissions from nearby industrial facilities, including metal processing and chemical plants. The station's data supports compliance with EPA's NAAQS and helps characterize regional air pollution patterns, particularly for particulate matter and ozone, which are influenced by local sources and meteorological conditions.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at 391 St Jude Industrial Park, New Madrid, Missouri 63869, United States.
The station is operated by Magnitude 7 Metals, as indicated by the reporting agency.
The station operates under the U.S. Clean Air Act and reports data to the EPA's Air Quality System (AQS) database, which supports compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
New Madrid County has industrial and agricultural activities that can affect air quality. Monitoring helps assess pollution levels, protect public health, and inform regulatory actions under the Clean Air Act.
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