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Ozarks Clean Air Alliance Update Missouri Air Conservation Commission Meeting Springfield, MO September 27, 2019 Who we are Mission: Focus on improving local air quality Formed in response to 2002 community needs survey Spearheaded

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Ozarks Clean Air Alliance Update

Missouri Air Conservation Commission Meeting Springfield, MO September 27, 2019

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Who we are

  • Mission: Focus on improving local air quality
  • Formed in response to 2002 community needs survey
  • Spearheaded by Springfield Air Pollution Control

Authority and MDNR

  • Subcommittee of the Environmental Collaborative,

Community Partnership of the Ozarks

  • Originally served 15 counties in Southwest Missouri

C O M M U N I T Y

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. . . . . . PARTNERSHIP

Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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OCAA Membership and Participants

  • Municipalities
  • County Agencies
  • Electric & Gas Utilities
  • Manufacturing Concerns
  • Fleet owners
  • Nongovernmental

Organizations

  • Chamber of Commerce and

Regional Mfg. Organization

  • Local Action Agencies
  • Universities
  • Regional Planning/

Coordinating Agencies

  • Law Office
  • Consulting firms
  • Regional Bank
  • Regional Hospital

C O M M U N I T Y

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Outline

  • Air quality trends
  • OCAA activities
  • Self-implemented
  • Joint with MDNR
  • Ongoing activities

C O M M U N I T Y

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· PARTNERSHIP

Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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Ozone trends

40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85

2003-05 2004-06 2005-07 2006-08 2007-09 2008-10 2009-11 2010-12 2011-13 2012-14 2013-15 2014-16 2015-17 2016-18

Ozone level - parts-per-billion 3-year averaging period

DNR Monitored Design Values – Greene Co.

Hillcrest Fellows EPA Standard

COMMUNITY

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. PARTNERSHIP

Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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Recent Ozone trend – Greene Co. vs. Background

40 50 60 70 80 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*

4th Highest O3 Value - 8-hr avg (parts-per-billion)

Spfd Fellows Lake El Dorado Spgs NAAQS

C O M M U N I T Y

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Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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Recent PM trend – Greene Co. vs. Background

5 10 15 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*

Annual Avg PM-2.5 (ug/m3)

Spfd Hilcrest HS El Dorado Spgs NAAQS

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Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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OCAA Activities

  • Ozone 101 presentations –

local civic groups

  • Electric lawn equipment

demo – Farmer’s Market & Lawn & Garden Show

  • Media attention
  • Upcoming: Electric Vehicle

Rally – Oct. 5

COMMUNITY

  • PARTNERSHIP

Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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OCAA Joint activities with MDNR

  • Seminar for fire departments – new Open

Burning rule

  • VW Settlement fund grant workshop

COMMUNITY _ . PARTNERSHIP

Working Together to Build Strong Communities

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Ongoing activities

  • Updating Clean Air Action Plan
  • Participating in EPA Advance programs
  • Investigating alternate structure
  • City of Springfield’s strategic planning process –

Forward SGF

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More info?

Cpozarks.org/environmental

Dave Fraley

Dave.Fraley@diamondskyventures.com

Justin Lockhart

Jlockhart@cpozarks.org

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