Environmental Services Program

Branson

Site Operator: Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Environmental Services Program.

County: Taney        Site ID: 29-213-0004

Pollutants Monitored: Ozone (O3)


Ozone (O3)

Updated: Quarterly.

National Ambient Air Monitoring Standard:

Eight-hour Standard
The three-year average of the fourth-highest daily maximum eight-hour average must not be greater than 0.075 ppm (parts per million). To attain this standard, the three-year average of the fourth-highest daily maximum eight-hour average ozone concentrations measured at each monitor within an area over each year must not exceed 0.075 ppm.  (Effective May 27, 2008).

Exceedances allowed without a violation being recorded:
The term exceedance does not apply to the eight-hour standard. The three-year average is used to determine designation of attainment or non-attainment.

Disclaimer: Yearly and quarterly data shown below has been subject to data review and validation procedures by the reporting agency. Monthly data and data shown graphically is raw, unreviewed and unvalidated data.

Ozone (O3)

The units for all averages in this chart are parts per million.
Year Number of Days
Over Standard
Maximum
1-Hour Average
Maximum
8-Hour Average
Fourth Maximum
8-Hour Average
2012
Second Quarter 1 0.085 0.077 0.071
Third Quarter 1
2011 1 0.085 0.078 0.072
2010 0 0.078 0.068 0.067

Photograph of Branson Site