Pollutants
What is the reason for conducting air monitoring? Having well thought out questions about air quality ensures that the data you collect will be meaningful.
What is the reason for conducting air monitoring? Having well thought out questions about air quality ensures that the data you collect will be meaningful.
Thorough report on the BAAQMD’s particulate matter reduction strategy, including the strategy framework,recommended Air District actions, and relevant presentations and symposium summaries from 2019-2020.
The Healthy Places Index is a mapping tool that provides data on the social factors that drive health outcomes, like job status, access to clean water and healthy foods, and education level.
California’s mapping tool that identifies communities that are most impacted by pollution and where especially vulnerable populations are located.
In order to better meet the Agency’s responsibilities related to the protection of public health and the environment, EPA has developed a new environmental justice (EJ) mapping and screening tool called EJScreen.
An overview of specific Air District efforts to monitor and reduce particulate matter pollution.
12-page brochure detailing the effects of air quality on human health.
Short summary of the effects of particulate matter with links to other resources on health and particulate matter.
Overview of the health effects of ozone pollution including who is at risk, what health problems ozone can cause, how to reduce related health risks, and other resources.
Easy-to-understand introduction to the 1990 Clean Air Act, the federal law that enables EPA to implement and enforce regulations reducing air pollutant emissions.