UTM Coordinates Inlet Probe Air Monitoring Station, Salt Lake City, Utah

The UTM COORDINATES = INLET PROBE LOCATION ON ROOF OF TRAILER is an air monitoring station located at 1795 N Warm Springs Rd in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is part of the state's ambient air quality monitoring network, which tracks criteria pollutants and other parameters to assess compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The station is operational and contributes to the US EPA's Air Quality System (AQS) database. As an air monitoring station, this facility measures pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ) operates the station, ensuring data quality and reporting continuity. The station's location in Salt Lake City provides representative sampling for urban and industrial emissions, including those from transportation and local sources. The environmental significance of this station lies in its role in protecting public health and informing air quality management decisions. Data from this station helps track pollution trends, issue air quality alerts, and evaluate the effectiveness of emission reduction strategies. It supports community awareness and regulatory actions under the Clean Air Act.

Salt Lake City is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, which can trap pollutants and lead to inversions, especially in winter. This makes air monitoring critical for tracking particulate matter and ozone levels. The station's location near industrial and residential areas provides data on urban air quality, supporting the state's efforts to meet NAAQS and protect vulnerable populations.