Overview
ON GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY ROOF is an operational air monitoring station in Bellevue, Nebraska, operated by the Omaha-Douglas County Health Department. It contributes to local ambient air quality surveillance under US EPA frameworks.
ON GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY ROOF is an Air Monitoring Station located at 2912 Coffey Ave in Bellevue, Nebraska, within Sarpy County. The station is part of the United States' extensive ambient air quality monitoring network, which supports compliance with the Clean Air Act and National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station is operated by the Omaha-Douglas County Health Department, which manages monitoring activities in the Omaha metropolitan area. While specific parameters measured are not detailed, typical stations in this network monitor criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and lead. The station's last reported sample date is September 30, 2025, indicating recent operational activity. This monitoring station serves the Bellevue community by providing data essential for assessing air quality trends, protecting public health, and informing regulatory decisions. Its location on an elementary school roof allows for representative sampling of urban background air quality, contributing to the broader EPA Air Quality System (AQS) database used by researchers and policymakers.
Environmental context
Bellevue, Nebraska, is part of the Omaha metropolitan area, which has a mix of industrial, transportation, and residential sources affecting air quality. The region is subject to EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act, and monitoring stations like this one help track compliance with NAAQS. Typical concerns include ozone during summer months and particulate matter from local combustion sources. The station's placement on a school roof provides representative urban background measurements, supporting public health assessments and community awareness.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at 2912 Coffey Ave in Bellevue, Nebraska, within Sarpy County, United States.
As an air monitoring station, it typically measures criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and others to assess ambient air quality under EPA standards.
The station is operated by the Omaha-Douglas County Health Department, which manages air quality monitoring for the Omaha metropolitan area.
The station operates under the US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) and complies with the Clean Air Act and National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
It provides continuous ambient air quality data used for public health protection, regulatory compliance, and research, supporting the EPA's nationwide monitoring network.
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