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GWC 30 March 2017 AIR QUALITY TESTING RESULTS Zaheen Hussain, Millvale Sustainability Coordinator Testing Equipment Speck Monitors RAMP Monitors CMU Breathe Mobile ROCIS Initiative Measureables Speck Monitors PM

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GWC 30 March 2017

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AIR QUALITY TESTING RESULTS

Zaheen Hussain, Millvale Sustainability Coordinator

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Testing

Equipment

  • Speck Monitors
  • RAMP Monitors
  • CMU Breathe Mobile
  • ROCIS Initiative

Measureables

  • Speck Monitors – PM
  • RAMP Sensors – CO, CO2, O3, NO2, SOx, PM2.5
  • CMU Breathe Mobile – Black Carbon/PM
  • Basement Radon
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Testing: Citizen Science!

  • Citizen Science
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You can involved!

  • Borrow Speck Monitors

Location Considerations

  • Proximity to roadways
  • Proximity to buildings
  • Power
  • Elevation
  • Shelter
  • Outdoor
  • Wifi Connectivity
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TESTING RESULTS LIBRARY ROCIS

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TESTING RESULTS RAMP MONITORS

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TESTING RESULTS SPECK MONITORS

Upper Millvale Hillside North Avenue Borough Building Millvale Library

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AIR QUALITY PERCEPTION SURVEY

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If you are a business owner, how long has your business been located in Millvale?

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How do you think Pittsburgh’s air quality compares to other cities around the country?

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How do you think Millvale’s air quality compares to other communities in the region?

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AIR QUALITY TESTING RESULTS

Zaheen Hussain, Millvale Sustainability Coordinator

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TESTING RESULTS RADON MONITORS

WHO Level EPA Level

Basement First Floor

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TESTING RESULTS LIBRARY ROCIS

200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1 5 9 13 17 21 25 29 33 37 41 45 49 53 57 61 65 69 73 77 81 85 89 93 97 101 105 109 113 117 121 125 129 133 137 141 145 149 153 157 161 165 169 173 177 181 185 189 193 197 201 205 209

Large Particles

Inside Outside

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TESTING RESULTS LIBRARY ROCIS

1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10000 1 5 9 13 17 21 25 29 33 37 41 45 49 53 57 61 65 69 73 77 81 85 89 93 97 101 105 109 113 117 121 125 129 133 137 141 145 149 153 157 161 165 169 173 177 181 185 189 193 197 201 205 209

Small Particle Count

Inside Outside

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TESTING RESULTS SPECK MONITORS

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TESTING RESULTS ROCIS

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TESTING RESULTS ROCIS

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TESTING RESULTS ROCIS

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TESTING RESULTS RAMPs

10 20 30 40 50 60 10/12/2016… 10/14/2016… 10/16/2016… 10/18/2016… 10/20/2016… 10/22/2016… 10/24/2016… 10/26/2016… 10/28/2016… 10/30/2016… 11/1/2016 0:00 11/3/2016 0:00 11/5/2016 0:00 11/7/2016 0:00 11/9/2016 0:00 11/11/2016… 11/13/2016… 11/15/2016… 11/17/2016… 11/19/2016… 11/21/2016… 11/23/2016… 11/25/2016… 11/27/2016… 11/29/2016… 12/1/2016 0:00 12/3/2016 0:00 12/5/2016 0:00

PM2.5 6-Hour (µg/m3 )

Grant South Grant North Forest Lawrenceville 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 10/12/2016… 10/14/2016… 10/16/2016… 10/18/2016… 10/20/2016… 10/22/2016… 10/24/2016… 10/26/2016… 10/28/2016… 10/30/2016… 11/1/2016 0:00 11/3/2016 0:00 11/5/2016 0:00 11/7/2016 0:00 11/9/2016 0:00 11/11/2016… 11/13/2016… 11/15/2016… 11/17/2016… 11/19/2016… 11/21/2016… 11/23/2016… 11/25/2016… 11/27/2016… 11/29/2016… 12/1/2016 0:00 12/3/2016 0:00 12/5/2016 0:00

NOx 6-Hour (ppm)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 10/12/16 0:00 10/14/16 0:00 10/16/16 0:00 10/18/16 0:00 10/20/16 0:00 10/22/16 0:00 10/24/16 0:00 10/26/16 0:00 10/28/16 0:00 10/30/16 0:00 11/1/16 0:00 11/3/16 0:00 11/5/16 0:00 11/7/16 0:00 11/9/16 0:00 11/11/16 0:00 11/13/16 0:00 11/15/16 0:00 11/17/16 0:00 11/19/16 0:00 11/21/16 0:00 11/23/16 0:00 11/25/16 0:00 11/27/16 0:00 11/29/16 0:00 12/1/16 0:00 12/3/16 0:00 12/5/16 0:00

CO 6-Hour (ppb)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.06 10/12/201… 10/14/201… 10/16/201… 10/18/201… 10/20/201… 10/22/201… 10/24/201… 10/26/201… 10/28/201… 10/30/201… 11/1/2016… 11/3/2016… 11/5/2016… 11/7/2016… 11/9/2016… 11/11/201… 11/13/201… 11/15/201… 11/17/201… 11/19/201… 11/21/201… 11/23/201… 11/25/201… 11/27/201… 11/29/201… 12/1/2016… 12/3/2016… 12/5/2016…

Ozone 6-Hour (ppm)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA

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TESTING RESULTS RAMPs

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PM2.5 24-Hour (µg/m3 )

Grant South Grant North Forest Lawrenceville

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NOx 24-Hour (ppm)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA 100 200 300 400 500 600 700

CO 24-Hour (ppb)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05

Ozone 24-Hour (ppm)

Grant South Grant North Lawrenceville GSA GNA LA

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Millvale is a clean air community where people can breathe easy indoors and outdoors.

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GOAL

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MEASURE IMPACT

Understand the sources of pollution that affect Millvale’s air quality and gather in-depth data on the various pollutants that they emit.

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STRATEGIES

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GOAL

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MINIMIZE SOURCES & EXPOSURE

Minimize the production of and contact with air pollutants inside and outside of the Borough.

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STRATEGIES

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GOAL

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INFORMED & ACTIVATED CULTURE

Create an informed culture that advocates for and acts upon air quality issues.

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STRATEGIES

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AIR QUALITY PROJECTS

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CLEAN AIR HUB