Air Toxics Methodology Issues Workshop

Sponsored by EPA and NESCAUM

General Documents

• Final Agenda (PDF)
• Agencies Attending (PDF)
• Travel Reimbursement Voucher (PDF)
• Workshop and Breakout Sessions Summary (PDF)

Presentations

• Air Toxics Priorities (PDF)
• Metals in the NATTs, STN, and IMPROVE Networks
  • J. Rice (PDF)
  • D. Mikel (PDF)
    • Comments on AT Quality Assurance Presentation
  • A. Leston (PowerPoint)
  • P Solomon (PowerPoint)
    Note: This presentation is based on preliminatry data that is still undergoing revisions based on QA of the database.
• Measurement of Toxics in the Canadian National Air Pollution Surveillance (NAPS) Network (PDF)
• Analysis of Metals Data to Date (PDF)
• Meta-Data in AQS (PDF)
• Recent QA Initiatives--Inter-comparison Results (PowerPoint)
  • Region V Sample Exchange Program to Ensure Regional Data Comparability (PDF)
• Air Toxics "Indicators" (PDF)
• On the Care and Feeding of Aethalometers (PDF)
  Note: The aethalometer data processer ("Data Masher") discussed in this presentation was publicly released on 11/20/03 by Jay Turner. He has a web site with basic info, documentation, and how to get the software at: http://www.seas.wustl.edu/user/jrturner/aethalometer/
• VOCDat for Aethalometers (PDF)
• Acrolein/1,3-Butadiene Methods (PDF)
• Optimizing the Paks (Passive Aldehyde and Ketone Sampler) Method for Measuring Airborne Acrolein (contact the presenter to request the presentation)