University of Missouri , Kansas City

University of Missouri, Kansas City

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

Pollutants Monitored: Carbon Monoxide (CO), Inhalable Particulate (PM2.5)

Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Updated: Monthly.

National Ambient Air Monitoring Standard: A one-hour average of 35 ppm (parts per million) and/or an eight-hour average of 9 ppm (parts per million).

Exceedances allowed without a violation being recorded: None.

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.

The units for all averages in this chart are parts per million.
YEAR	NUMBER OF EXCEEDANCES	MAXIMUM 8-HOUR AVERAGE	MAXIMUM 1-HOUR AVERAGE
Origional Down Town Site at Troost Fire Station
1995	0	4.9	8.9
1996	0	4.9	12.2
1997	0	9.3	22.6
1998	0	3.6	9.0
1999	0	3.8	9.9
2000	0	3.5	7.5
2001	0	3.6	15.0
2002	0	3.3	11.3
2003	0	2.0	3.3
2003 (SITE MOVED TO UMKC 4TH QUARTER)
2004	0	3.1	3.6
2005	0	2.6	3.9
2006	0	1.5	2.2
SITE REMOVED EARLY 2007

Inhalable Particulate (PM2.5)

Updated: Within 90 days after the end of a quarter.

National Ambient Air Monitoring Standard: (24-hour samples; one taken every third day) A three year average of the 98th percentile 24-hour averages equal or greater than 35 ug/m³ (micrograms per cubic meter) and/or a three year average of annual averages equal or greater than 15.0 ug/m³ (micrograms per cubic meter).

Exceedances allowed without a violation being recorded: two percent of daily observations

The units for all averages in this chart are micrograms per cubic meter.
YEAR	FIRST MAXIMUM 24-HOUR AVERAGE	SECOND MAXIMUM 24-HOUR AVERAGE	ANNUAL AVERAGE
Origional Down Town Site at Troost Fire Station
2000	40.4	29.8	12.68
2001	35.8	34.4	13.0
2002	31.7	30.4	13.3
2003	29.8	22.4	9.7
2003 (SITE MOVED TO UMKC 4TH QUARTER)
2004	34.3	28.4	10.99
2005	34.2	34	12.53
2006	26.4	22.5	11.07
SITE REMOVED EARLY 2007