Orchard Farm

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

Pollutants Monitored: Ozone (O3)


Ozone (O3)

Updated: Monthly April through October.

National Ambient Air Monitoring Standard:

8-hour Standard
The three-year average of the fourth highest daily maximum 8-hour average must not be greater than .08 ppm (parts per million). Data reported in three decimal places must be rounded to two decimal places.

1-hour Standard 1970 to 1997-no longer applies to any area in Missouri.
A one-hour average of 0.12 ppm (parts per million).

Exceedances allowed without a violation being recorded:
The term exceedance does not apply to the 8-hour standard. The three-year average is used to determine designation of attainment or non-attainment.

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
1995 2 .137 not available not available
1996 1 .147 not available not available
1997 0 .108 not available not available
1998 1 .136 not available not available
1999 2 .143 not available not available
2000 0 .118 not available not available
2001 0 .105 not available not available
2002 14 .145 .114 .098
2003 6 .119 .097 .090
2004 0 .093 .080 .076
2005 10 .120 .098 .092
2006 7 .111 .095 .092
2007 3 .111 .095 .083
2008
FIRST QUARTER not available not available not available not available
SECOND QUARTER not available
THIRD QUARTER not available

Graph of Recent Ozone (O3) Data
Graph of O3 PPM.

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