Savanna Air Monitoring Station, Savanna, Oklahoma | United States Environmental Monitoring

Savanna is an air monitoring station located at 117 Liberty St in Savanna, Oklahoma, within Pittsburg County. Operated by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Air Quality Division, this station is part of the state's ambient air monitoring network, which supports compliance with the U.S. EPA's National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station's last reported sample date was June 30, 2025, indicating ongoing data collection. As a fixed-site monitor, Savanna likely measures criteria pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and lead, depending on its specific instrumentation. The station's siting follows EPA guidelines to ensure representativeness of local air quality. Oklahoma's monitoring network is designed to assess both urban and rural air quality, with stations like Savanna contributing to regional air quality assessments and trend analysis. The station plays a key role in protecting public health and the environment in southeastern Oklahoma. Data from Savanna supports air quality index reporting, regulatory compliance, and community awareness. Its continued operation ensures that residents and policymakers have access to reliable air quality information for informed decision-making.

Savanna is located in a rural area of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, where air quality monitoring helps assess impacts from local sources such as agriculture, oil and gas operations, and transportation. The station's parameter coverage typically includes criteria pollutants, with potential for additional speciation or meteorological measurements. Siting representativeness is critical for capturing background and source-influenced conditions. Reporting continuity through the Oklahoma DEQ ensures compliance with EPA's Air Quality System (AQS) and supports regional air quality management.