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NEW YORK STATE AMBIENT AIR QUALITY

REPORT FOR 2017

New York State Ambient Air Monitoring Program

BUREAU OF AIR QUALITY SURVEILLANCE DIVISION OF AIR RESOURCES

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-3256 P: (518) 402-8508 | [email protected]

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Babylon

Riverhead

Holtsville

Eisenhower Pk

0 9.5 19 28.5 384.75Miles

±Region 1

(Annual Means in parentheses are based on less than 75% available data) *Federal Ambient Air Quality Standard

[Date of Occurrence] + Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS

NYSDEC Region 1

SULFUR DIOXIDE - Continuous Pulsed FluorescenceAnnual Averages 2006 through 2017

Annual Arithmetic Mean (ppb) - Primary Standard (12-month average not to exceed 30 PPB *)

Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Eisenhower Park 2950-10 3.86 3.73 4.72 3.45 2.09 1.97 (1.15) (1.12) 1.35 1.03 0.4 0.23

Holtsville 5151-10 3.74 4.54 4.82 3.81 3.95 2.22 (1.03) (1.2) 0.84 0.77 0.39 0.16

Holtsville site (5151-10) was operated by Suffolk County Health Dept. until 9/30/10, when NYSDEC commenced monitoring.

Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017

One Hour Averages average of 99th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 75 PPB * Observations 99th Percentile, PPB

Station Site No. Total %

2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Eisenhower Park 2950-10 8,550 98 6.5 6.5 6.0 6.33

Holtsville 5151-10 8,150 93 2.5 3.7 7.1 4.43



NYSDEC Region 1

INHALABLE PARTICULATES (PM2.5)

Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017(Average of last 3 years’ annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *;

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *)

Station Site No.

Total

Obs.

Maximum Values,

µg/m3 98th Percentile, µg/m3 Quarterly

Averages, 2017 Annual Mean, µg/m3

1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Avg.1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

Avg.

Eisenhower Park (C) 2950-10 303 18.4 17.90 16.82 14.6 15.6 17.8 16.0 7.8 4.9 6.5 6.7 6.5 6.4 7.3 6.7

[12/18] [07/04] [07/05]

Babylon (F) 5150-02 118 17.9 14.6 14.3

14.3 14.9 21.5 16.9 5.8 6.1 7.2 7.5 6.6 6.5 7.4 6.8 [06/12] [07/03] [12/18]

Holtsville (C) 5151-10 309 26.5 18.6 16.15 14.4 14.3 18.3 15.7 7.5 4.7 6.7 6.9 6.4 6.1 7.7 6.7 [01/02] [07/05] [06/13]

(F) = Federal Reference Method(C) = Continuous, used for AQI calculations. Values based on 24 hour averages of 1-hour values



NYSDEC Region 1

OZONE - Continuous UV Light Absorption


8-hr Running Average Begin Hour 4th Highest Daily Maximum 8-Hour

Average-

Observations Daily Highest Values, PPM

Not to exceed an avg of 0.075 ppm during the last 3 years, changed to 0.070 ppm beginning

1/1/2016*

Total %

Days

>.070

Station Site No. Obs. Avail PPM 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2015 2016 2017 Avg.

Babylon 5150-02 5,466 93 7 0.089 0.086 0.077 0.077 0.079 0.073 0.077 0.076+ [06/12] [06/13] [07/20] [08/01] [07/20] [06/21] [08/01]

Holtsville 5151-10 5,712 97 5 0.083 0.080 0.072 0.071 0.063 0.073 0.071 0.069 [06/13] [06/12] [08/01] [05/18] [09/18] [06/21] [05/18]

Riverhead 5155-01 5,748 98 6 0.089 0.088 0.082 0.076 0.076 0.078 0.076

0.077+ [06/12] [06/13] [05/18] [07/13] [08/15] [07/15] [07/13]

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CCNY

PS #19

PS 314

IS #74IS #52

IS #143

JHS #45

PS #274JHS #126

Pfizer Lab

S. Wagner HS

Port Richmond

Maspeth LibraryDivision Street Queens College 2

Fresh Kills West 2

Queens College Near-Road

0 3.5 7 10.5 141.75Miles

±Region 2



NYSDEC Region 2

SULFUR DIOXIDE - Continuous Pulsed Fluorescence

Annual Averages 2006 through 2017Annual Arithmetic Mean (ppb) - Primary Standard

(12-month average not to exceed 30 PPB *)

Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

PS 59 7093-10 9.65 9.75 (10.81) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

Botanical Garden (Harding Lab/Pfizer Lab)

7094-06 / 7094-10 6.65 6.67 5.96 5.32 4.83 4.65 3.28 2.44 1.9 1.29 0.84 0.59

IS 52 7094-07 8.83 7.86 6.58 6.33 (6.22) -- (2.1) 1.22 1.36 1.83 0.67 0.54

Queens College 2 7096-15 5.24 4.89 4.02 3.41 2.83 2.65 1.79 1.22 1.11 0.75 0.57 0.52

Sampling was suspended at 7094-07 on 06/24/10 due to building construction, and resumed on 08/10/13. Sampling was suspended at 7093-10 in 2009


One Hour Averages average of 99th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 75 PPB *

Observations 99th Percentile, PPB


2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Botanical Garden (Harding Lab/Pfizer Lab) 7094-10 8,646 99 5.2 7.3 10.5 7.67

IS 52 7094-07 8,621 98 4.7 6.5 12.6 7.93

Queens College 2 7096-15 8,558 98 4.6 6.9 9.3 6.93



NYSDEC Region 2

INHALABLE PARTICULATES (PM10)


24-Hour Concentrations - µg/m3# of Days > 150 µg/m3 -

Not to exceed an expected avg of one per year during the last 3 years *

Maximum 2nd Max. 3rd Max. 2015 2016 2017

Total Exp.

Station Site No. Obs. Value Date Value Date Value Date Mea Est Mea Est Mea Est Avg.

Division Street 7093-24 59 35 12-Jun 28 12-Jul 24 18-Feb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

IS 52 7094-07 60 34 30-Jun 27 24-Feb 26 12-Jun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Queens College 2 7096-15 60 35 12-Jun 31 19-May 29 1-May 0 0 0 0 0 0 0



NYSDEC Region 2

INHALABLE PARTICULATES (PM2.5) (Manhattan Sites)


(Average of last 3 years’ annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *; and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *)

Station

Site

No.

Total

Obs.

Maximum Values, µg/m3 98th Percentile, µg/m3 Quarterly Averages, 2017 Annual Mean, µg/m3

1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Avg.1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

Avg.

JHS 45 (F) 7093-08 110 19.4 18.0 16.5

16.5 16.2 25.5 19.4 7.5 6.4 8.0 7.8 7.4 7.2 9.1 7.9 [12/18] [01/22] [08/02]

IS 143 (C) 7093-15 315 22.02 19.13 18.10

17.1 22.0 22.4 20.5 10.5 6.7 8.3 8.3 8.5 8.4 10.1 9.0 [12/19] [08/02] [01/17]

PS 19 (F) 7093-21 121 19.4 18.0 16.5

16.5 19.4 26.7 20.9 9.6 7.8 8.6 10.3 9.1 8.9 11.0 9.7 [12/18] [01/22] [08/02]

PS 19 (C) 7093-21 324 25.9 24.1 23.9

20.0 18.4 20.3 19.6 11.1 6.8 8.2 9.1 8.8 8.0 9.1 8.6 [12/20] [02/23] [12/04]

Division St (F) 7093-24 111 23.2 18.4 17.9

17.9 18.0 26.2 20.7 8.4 8.9 9.2 8.6 8.8 8.8 10.3 9.3 [12/18] [06/12] [08/02]

Division St (C) 7093-24 326 17.75 16.97 16.76

15.8 18.9 19.4 18.0 8.3 5.7 7.0 7.3 7.1 7.8 8.8 7.9 [12/21] [02/23] [08/02]

CCNY (C) 7093-25 317 19.82 17.12 16.83

15.3 16.9 21.3 17.8 8.7 6.0 7.4 8.7 7.7 8.1 8.3 8.0 [12/22] [01/17] [12/04]




NYSDEC Region 2

INHALABLE PARTICULATES (PM2.5) (Bronx & Brooklyn Sites)

Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017(Average of last 3 years’ annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *;

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *)

Station Site No.

Total

Obs.


1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 20153-yr

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Avg. Avg.

Morrisania (C) 7094-05 358 18.2 14.90 14.89

14.0 17.3 23.2 18.2 8.6 5.2 6.0 7.0 6.7 6.9 8.7 7.4 [12/06] [12/04] [01/21]

IS 52 (F) 7094-07 121 18.5 18 16.3

16.3 16.9 25.7 19.6 7.3 6.3 7.6 7.8 7.2 7.6 9.1 8.0 [12/18] [01/22] [08/02]

IS 52 (C) 7094-07 298 23.6 23.1 23.0

18.1 16.1 24.1 19.4 6.4 5.7 7.0 5.7 6.2 6.0 8.0 6.7 [12/07] [01/17] [08/02]

IS 74 (C) 7094-08 305 17.4 16.8 16.1

14.4 17.5 20.5 17.5 8.3 5.0 6.3 6.8 6.6 7.3 8.5 7.5 [12/08] [08/02] [01/21]

Botanical Gdn - Pfizer (F) 7094-10 122

19.9 19.0 18.7 18.7 19.4 25.5 21.2 8.2 7.3 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.1 9.6 8.6

[12/18] [08/02] [06/12]

PS 314 (C) 7095-07 290 17.1 16.6 15.9

14.9 14.9 18.8 16.2 7.7 5.1 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.5 7.6 6.8 [12/14] [07/20] [02/07]

JHS 126 (F) 7095-43 121 21.9 17.3 17.2

17.2 16.4 25.2 19.6 6.9 7.4 7.9 7.9 7.5 7.8 9.2 8.2 [12/18] [05/19] [06/12]

PS 274 (C) 7095-98 293 17.0 16.2 15.1

14.5 16.5 18.0 16.3 8.0 5.1 6.4 6.6 6.5 6.6 7.4 6.8 [12/15] [06/13] [06/12]

Sampling was suspended at 7094-07 from 06/24/10 to 08/30/12 due to building construction (F) = Federal Reference Method(C) = Continuous, used for AQI calculations. Values based on 24 hour averages of 1-hour values



NYSDEC Region 2

INHALABLE PARTICULATES (PM2.5) (Queens, and Staten Island Sites)

Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017 (Average of last 3 years’ annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *;

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *, changed from 65 µg/m3 on 12/17/06)

Station Site No.

Total

Obs.


1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015 3-yr

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Avg. Avg.

Maspeth Library (C) 7096-13 323

19.2 16.1 15.6 14.4 17.0 18.4 16.6 8.4 5.1 6.5 6.8 6.7 6.7 8 7.1

[12/26] [07/20] [06/13]

Queens College 2 (F) 7096-15 311 23 19.5 18.7 17.3 16.7 22.7 18.9 7.0 6.2 8.2 6.8 7.1 6.7 8.1 7.3

[01/17] [12/04] [07/20]

Queens College 2 (C) 7096-15 311

19.9 17.9 17.9 16.2 16.7 21.6 18.2 6.0 6.0 7.5 5.8 6.3 6.5 7.7 6.8

[12/27] [07/20] [07/05]

Queens College Near Road (C) 7096-16 170

20.3 17.5 17.4 15.8 16.7 21.6 18.0 -- 5.9 7.7 6.5 6.7 6.5 7.7 7.0

[12/28] [05/18] [07/20]

Queens College Near Road (F) 7096-16 90

19.7 16.3 14.9 16.3 -- -- -- -- 7.0 8.2 8.1 7.8 -- -- --

[12/18] [06/12] [08/02]

Port Richmond (F) 7097-03 108 20.8 18 17.1

17.1 15.7 24.7 19.2 7.2 6.6 7.2 7.7 7.2 7.2 8.6 7.7 [12/18] [06/12] [01/22]

Port Richmond (C) 7097-03 316 18.0 15.8 15.3

14.5 14.3 20.2 16.3 8.4 5.5 6.9 7.4 7.0 6.6 9.3 7.6 [12/29] [07/20] [03/25]

Freshkills West (C) 7097-17 302 20.4 19.3 18.4

15.8 16.7 21.0 17.8 8.4 5.4 7.4 7.0 7.0 8.2 7.3 7.5 [12/30] [06/13] [02/07]


(Annual Means in parentheses are based on less than 75% available data) [Date of Occurrence, Hour] *Federal Ambient Air Quality Standard + Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS

NYSDEC Region 2

CARBON MONOXIDE - Continuous Gas Filter Correlation


One-Hour Average Running 8-Hour Average (Non-Overlapping)

Maximum not to exceed 35 PPM more than once per calendar

year *

Maximum not to exceed 9 PPM more than once per

calendar year *

Observations Highest Values, PPM Observations Highest Values, PPM

Total % >35

1st 2nd 3rd

>9 Days>

Station Site No. Obs. Avail PPM Total PPM 1st 2nd 9 PPM

CCNY 7093-25 8,227 97 0 0.25 0.25 0.24 8,508 0 0.20 0.20 0 [12/31:00] [12/31:07] [12/31:04] [12/31:05] [12/31:13]

Botanical Gardens (Pfizer Lab) 7094-10 8,694 99 0

0.40 0.35 0.34 8,740 0

0.30 0.30 0

[12/31:00] [12/31:01] [12/31:02] [12/31:06] [12/31:18]

Queens College 2 7096-15 8,199 94 0 1.78 1.36 1.28

8,088 0 0.90 0.90

0 [02/08:08] [02/08:09] [04/03:07] [01/26:14] [02/01:03]

Queens College Near Road 7096-16 6,417 97 0

1.76 1.64 1.52 6,315 0

1.20 1.10 0

[04/03:07] [04/03:06] [12/04:07] [12/04:08] [10/22:09]



NYSDEC Region 2

OZONE - Continuous UV Light Absorption(Bronx, Brooklyn, and Staten Island Sites)



Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Botanical Garden (Pfizer Lab) 7094-10 5,754 98 2

0.079 0.077 0.070 0.069 0.070 0.070 0.069 0.070

[07/22] [06/12] [05/18] [06/13] [07/06] [07/06] [06/13]

IS 52 7094-07 8,516 99 2 0.081 0.078 0.070 0.069 0.063 0.069 0.069

0.067 [07/22] [06/12] [06/13] [05/18] [07/29] [05/26] [05/18]

Susan Wagner 7097-01 6,246 97 7 0.081 0.079 0.074 0.072 0.079 0.077 0.072

0.076+ [05/17] [06/12] [05/18] [06/13] [07/28] [07/21] [06/13]

(Annual Means in parentheses are based on less than 75% available data) *New York and Federal Ambient Air Quality Standard + Denotes a contravention of NYS/Federal AAQS

NYSDEC Region 2

OZONE - Continuous UV Light Absorption(Manhattan and Queens Sites)



Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


CCNY 7093-25 5,646 96 2 0.077 0.073 0.070 0.070 0.071 0.071 0.070

0.071+ [06/12] [07/22] [06/13] [08/01] [07/29] [07/06] [08/01]

Queens College 2 7096-15 8,304 95 6 0.086 0.080 0.079 0.079 0.073 0.071 0.079

0.074+ [06/12] [05/18] [06/13] [07/22] [08/16] [05/26] [07/22]



NYSDEC Region 2

NITROGEN DIOXIDE - Continuous Chemiluminescence

Annual Averages 2006 through 2017 Annual Arithmetic Mean (PPB) - Primary Standard


Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Botanical Garden 7094-10 24.82 24.55 22.91 21.85 20.1 20.86 18.6 18.37 17.2 17.16 15.59 14.91 (Harding Lab/Pfizer Lab) /7094-06 IS 52 7094-07 26.46 25.65 25.18 24.57 (24.94) -- (20.8) 20.67 19.88 20.13 18.27 17.3

Queens College 2 7096-15 23.46 22.94 22.51 20.91 19.28 (21.62) 17.5 17.5 16.75 17.16 15.81 15.25

Queens College Near-Road 7096-15 23.46 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- (16.29)

Sampling was terminated at 7093-10 on 06/30/08. Sampling was suspended at 7094-07 on 06/24/10 due to building construction, and resumed on 08/10/13.


One-Hour Averages - average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 75 PPB *

Observations 98th Percentile, PPB Highest Values, PPB

% 2015 2016 2017 3-yr avg. 1st 2nd 3rd

Station Site No. Total Avail

Botanical Gardens - Pfizer Lab 7094-10 8,616 98 60.7 55.8 56.0 57.5 60.2 59.2 58.9

[04/10:07] [04/10:06] [02/15:10]

IS 52 7094-07 8,110 93 67.6 60.1 59.4 62.4 64.3 63.8 63.1 [04/28:22] [03/18:03] [03/18:02]

Queens College 2 7096-15 8,520 97 63.4 57.1 58.5 59.7 79.1 72.7 71.6 [03/18:03] [03/18:02] [03/18:04]

Queens College Near-Road 7096-16 6,385 73 -- -- (54.5) --

61.7 61.2 59.8 [04/03:07] [07/03:21] [04/28:22]



NYSDEC Region 2

LEAD –PM10 Samplers


24-Hour Concentrations - µg/m3

THREE MONTH ROLLING

AVERAGES

Maximum not to exceed 0.15 µg/m3, effective beginning 1/1/13

Maximum 2nd Max. 3rd Max. Highest Values, µg/m3

Total %

Station Site No. Obs. Avail Value Date Value Date Value Date 2015 2016 2017

IS 52 7094-07 60 98 0.0087 30-Jun 0.0059 18-Feb 0.0055 4-Oct 0.0061 0.0047 0.0041


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Millbrook

Mt. NinhamBallard Road

White Plains

Valley Central

Rockland County

Wakefern Food (President Container)

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 3


NYSDEC Region 3




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Mt. Ninham 3951-01 1.67 1.53 1.33 1.14 0.8 0.86 0.73 0.72 0.63 0.59 0.23 0.23

Millbrook 1328-01 -- -- -- -- -- (0.97) 1.42 2.45 0.65 0.81 0.18 0.18

Belleayre Mtn. 5565-03 1.25 1.19 0.9 0.71 0.5 0.52 0.31 -- -- -- -- -- Sampling was suspended at 5565-03 in 2013


One Hour Averages

average of 99th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 75 PPB *



2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Mt. Ninham 3951-01 8,513 97 5.9 2.4 5.8 4.70

Millbrook 1328-01 8,578 98 1.2 2.5 4.5 2.73



NYSDEC Region 3


Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017(Average of last 3 years= annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *;

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *, changed from 65 m3g/m3 on 12/17/06)

Site No.


Total 1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

Station Obs. Avg. Avg.

Newburgh (F) 3502-04 114 15.6 15.5 13.9

13.9 20.0 19.3 17.7 5.7 5.4 6.7 6.6 6.1 6.1 7.4 6.5 [12/03] [12/30] [12/18]

Newburgh (C) 3502-04 285 26.9 25.1 23.6

16.4 17.0 15.1 16.2 8.4 4.0 6.0 6.6 6.3 5.5 6.9 6.2 [12/25] [02/14] [02/21]

Rockland Co. (C) 4353-02 303 13.6 13.5 13.0

12.4 19.5 16.4 16.1 6.9 4.3 5.6 5.8 5.6 6.0 7.3 6.3 [12/31] [01/17] [02/23]

White Plains (C) 5902-04 298 20.5 14.4 13.7

13.0 18.3 16.2 15.8 7.1 4.6 5.5 6.0 5.8 6.3 7.7 6.6 [01/03] [06/13] [02/23]




NYSDEC Region 3




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Valley Central 3527-01 8,539 98 0 0.064 0.062 0.060 0.059 0.072 0.064 0.059

0.065 [05/17] [04/11] [08/03] [07/17] [09/18] [06/02] [07/17]

Rockland County 4353-02 8,730 99 1 0.072 0.07 0.067 0.066 0.077 0.073 0.066

0.072+ [08/03] [05/17] [06/10] [05/18] [09/18] [08/09] [05/18]

White Plains 5902-04 6,216 99 5 0.074 0.073 0.072 0.072 0.073 0.075 0.072

0.073+ [05/17] [06/12] [06/10] [08/03] [09/02] [06/26] [08/03]

Millbrook 1328-01 5,725 98 1 0.071 0.069 0.069 0.063 0.067 0.071 0.063

0.067 [04/11] [05/17] [08/03] [04/10] [06/20] [05/25] [04/10]

Mt. Ninham 3951-01 5,709 97 2 0.073 0.072 0.070 0.067 0.069 0.071 0.067

0.069 [08/03] [05/17] [04/11] [05/18] [06/26] [06/20] [05/18]



NYSDEC Region 3

LEAD - High Volume Air Samplers (Glass Fiber Filters)



THREE MONTH ROLLING

AVERAGES

Maximum not to exceed 0.15 µg/m3, effective beginning 1/1/13


Total %


Wallkill 3566-02 56 95 0.03 24-Jun 0.01 15-Nov 0.01 24-Feb 0.02 0.02 0.01

Wallkill 3566-09 57 97 0.04 28-Sep 0.03 13-Apr 0.03 2-Mar 0.03 0.03 0.01

Scotchtown 3566-09 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0.003 0.0032 --

Sampling at 3566-09 was terminated 12/31/2016

[Date of Occurrence]+ Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS [Date of Occurrence]

+ Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS


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AlbanyLoudonville

South Albany

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 4


NYSDEC Region 4

SULFUR DIOXIDE - Continuous Pulsed FluorescenceAnnual Averages 2006 through 2017

Annual Arithmetic Mean (ppb) - Primary Standard (12-month average not to exceed 30 PPB *)

Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Loudonville 0101-33 5.07 2.97 3.61 3.85 2.33 1.92 0.97 2.03 1.60 1.30 0.36 0.37

Schenectady 4601-05 5.35 2.33 3.42 2.63 1.92 (2.18) -- -- -- -- -- --

Grafton State Park 4153-04 1.37 1.58 1.77 1.52 1.12 1.13 (0.76) -- -- -- -- --

Sampling at 4601-05 and 4153-04 was terminated on 06/30/11 and 12/31/12, respectively.


One Hour Averages




2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Loudonville 0101-33 8,371 96 3.7 4.2 7.0 4.97

[Date of Occurrence]+ Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS



NYSDEC Region 4


Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017 (Average of last 3 years annual means not to exceed 12 µg/m3 *

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3 *, changed from 65 m3g/m3 on 12/17/06)

Site No.


Total 1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr


Albany Co. HD (F) 0101-13 120 15.4 15.4 15.4

15.4 17.9 20.1 17.8 6.6 5.1 7.4 7.0 6.5 6.2 7.8 6.8 [06/09] [12/03] [12/18]

Albany Co. HD (C) 0101-13 318 27.0 18.3 17.6

17.0 17.0 18.1 17.4 8.0 6.3 8.5 7.5 7.5 6.2 7.0 6.9 [12/04] [12/03] [11/14]

Loudonville (F) 0101-33 120 16 14.5 13.6

13.6 16.2 18.0 15.9 5.8 4.3 6.8 6.3 5.8 5.6 6.9 6.1 [12/03] [12/18] [12/30]




NYSDEC Region 4




Maximum not to exceed 35 PPM more than once per calendar year * Maximum not to exceed 9 PPM more than once per calendar year *


Total % >35

1st 2nd 3rd

>9 Days>

Station Site No. Obs. Avail PPM Total PPM 1st 2nd 9PPM

Loudonville 0101-33 8,657 99 0 0.30 0.30 0.20

8,668 0 0.20 0.20

0 [12/31:00] [12/31:01] [12/31:02] [12/31:04] [12/31:12]

[Date of Occurrence, Hour] + Denotes a contravention of Federal AAQS


NYSDEC Region 4




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Loudonville 0101-33 5,783 98 0 0.065 0.064 0.064 0.061 0.063 0.068 0.061

0.064 [04/10] [04/11] [06/12] [05/17] [05/25] [05/27] [05/17]


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Stillwater

Paul Smiths

Piseco Lake

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 5


NYSDEC Region 5




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Whiteface Mtn. - Lodge 1567-04 0.98 0.91 0.82 0.64 0.72 0.73 0.61 0.36 0.38 0.47 0.26 0.18

Paul Smiths College 1655-01 0.89 0.96 0.75 0.60 0.57 0.67 0.50 (0.52) 0.60 0.32 0.20 0.28

Piseco Lake 2050-01 0.62 0.65 0.56 0.44 0.34 0.32 0.14 0.17 0.21 0.16 0.05 0.03


One Hour Averages




2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Whiteface Mtn. - Lodge 1567-04 8,252 94 1.5 3.1 3.6 2.73

Paul Smiths College 1655-01 8,563 98 1.2 1.9 3.2 2.10

Piseco Lake 2050-01 8,579 98 1.0 1.5 3.2 1.90



NYSDEC Region 5




Site No.


Total 1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr


Whiteface Base (F) 1567-04 59 12.2 11.7 8.9

11.7 10.0 10.5 10.7 2.6 3.5 5.9 2.9 3.7 3.5 3.4 3.5 [06/12] [08/11] [09/16]

Whiteface Base (C) 1567-04 290 16.2 13.6 12.1

9.9 9.9 9.7 9.8 3.5 3.0 5.2 2.7 3.6 3.9 4.5 4.0 [12/13] [08/21] [08/11]




NYSDEC Region 5




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Stillwater 4567-01 5,680 97 0 0.067 0.066 0.062 0.060 0.061 0.067 0.06

0.063 [04/10] [04/11] [04/15] [05/17] [09/18] [06/20] [05/17]

Whiteface Mtn. Summit 1567-03 5,282 90 0

0.067 0.067 0.067 0.067 0.06 0.067 0.067 0.065

[03/16] [03/23] [06/11] [06/12] [05/31] [05/23] [06/12]

Whiteface Mtn. Base 1567-04 5,645 96 0 0.065 0.065 0.061 0.060 0.067 0.068 0.06

0.065 [05/17] [06/12] [04/09] [04/15] [05/24] [06/19] [04/15]

Piseco Lake 2050-01 5,645 96 0 0.066 0.066 0.064 0.064 0.062 0.061 0.064

0.062 [06/11] [06/12] [04/10] [05/17] [05/24] [04/18] [05/17]

Mt. Ninham 3951-01 5,709 97 2 0.073 0.072 0.070 0.067 0.069 0.071 0.067

0.069 [08/03] [05/17] [04/11] [05/18] [08/24] [06/20] [05/18]


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Alcoa EastAlcoa West

Perch River

Nick's Lake

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 6


NYSDEC Region 6




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Alcoa West 4402-08 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5.16

Alcoa East 4402-07 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1.62

Nick’s Lake 2167-03 0.89 0.9 0.63 0.52 0.54 0.48 0.65 0.60 0.67 0.52 0.20 (0.16)


One Hour Averages




2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Alcoa West 4402-08 8,485 97 90.5 -- -- --

Alcoa East 4402-07 8,719 100 45.2 -- -- --

Nick’s Lake 2167-03 7,557 86 1.1 2.5 3.9 2.50

*Alcoa East and Alcoa West are source oriented monitors established in 2017 to comply with the Data Requirements Rule for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide PrimaryNational Ambient Air Quality Standard (80 FR 51052) that requires that NYSDEC provide data to characterize the 1-hour ambient air concentration of SO2 in areas nearthe Alcoa Massena West Aluminum Plant.



NYSDEC Region 6




Site No.


Total

1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr


Utica (C) 3202-01 300 17.6 16.9 16.3

14.1 17.1 19.00 16.7 7.7 3.4 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.9 6.7 6.0 [12/23] [02/23] [01/16]




NYSDEC Region 6




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Nick’s Lake 2167-03 4,747 81 0 0.063 0.062 0.062 0.057 0.061 0.071 0.057

0.063 [05/17] [06/11] [06/12] [06/10] [05/09] [05/26] [06/10]

Perch River 2223-01 5,442 93 2 0.071 0.071 0.066 0.066 0.065 0.067 0.066

0.066 [03/30] [07/19] [03/19] [06/12] [05/09] [06/20] [06/12]


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Cayuga East

E. Syracuse

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 7


NYSDEC Region 7




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Camp Georgetown 2655-01 2.06 1.85 1.79 1.17 1.09 0.52 -- -- -- -- -- --

Cayuga East 5456-01 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1.5

East Syracuse 3353-09 2.23 2.11 2.06 1.23 0.92 0.88 0.88 0.61 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.35

Sampling at 2655-01 was suspended on 04/02/2012 *Cayuga East is a source oriented monitor established in 2017 to comply with the Data Requirements Rule for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide Primary National AmbientAir Quality Standard (80 FR 51052) that requires that NYSDEC provide data to characterize the 1-hour ambient air concentration of SO2 in areas near the CayugaOperating Company Power Plant.


One Hour Averages



Station Site No.

Total %

2017 2016 2015

3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Cayuga West 4950-01 8,223 96 2.5 -- -- -- East Syracuse 3353-09 8,520 98 1.9 2.9 4.4 3.07



NYSDEC Region 7


Comparison Between NYS Ambient Air Quality and Ambient Air Quality Standards for Calendar Year 2017(Average of last 3 years= annual means not to exceed 15 µg/m3*;

and average of 98th percentile for last 3 years not to exceed 35 µg/m3*, changed from 65 µg/m3 on 12/17/06)

Site No.

Maximum Values,

µg/m3 98th Percentile, µg/m3 Quarterly Averages, 2017 Annual Mean, µg/m3

Total

1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr

Station Obs. Avg.

Avg.

East Syracuse (C) 3353-09 322 17.2 14.2 13.9

12.2 13.2 17.0 14.1 5.0 4.2 6.7 5.0 5.3 5.1 6.4 5.6 [12/24] [11/13] [08/10]

East Syracuse (F) 3353-09 119 13.3 13.3 13

13.0 10.8 16.0 13.3 5.6 4.3 6.7 5.7 5.5 5.3 6.6 5.8 [06/12] [06/12] [03/20]




NYSDEC Region 7




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


East Syracuse 3353-09 5,633 96 0 0.068 0.067 0.066 0.064 0.063 0.067 0.064 0.065 [06/11] [06/10] [06/12] [07/19] [05/03] [08/11] [07/19]

Fulton/Granby 3754-01 5,598 95 0 0.066 0.065 0.063 0.063 0.063 0.061 0.063

0.062 [06/11] [06/10] [06/09] [06/12] [05/24] [06/20] [06/12]


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Williamson

Cayuga West

Rochester Pri 2

Pinnacle State Park

Rochester Near-Road

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 8


NYSDEC Region 8




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Elmira 0701-05 3.12 3.29 2.8 2.01 2.08 1.65 1.48 -- -- -- -- --

Rochester 2701-22 4.18 4.06 2.91 2.54 2.19 (1.15) 0.99 0.91 0.96 0.79 0.68 0.49 Cayuga West 4950-01 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0.48

Pinnacle 5001-04 -- 1.73 1.67 1.04 0.63 0.71 0.39 0.39 0.45 0.33 0.21 0.13 Sampling was suspended at 0701-05 in 2013 *Cayuga West is a source oriented monitor established in 2017 to comply with the Data Requirements Rule for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide Primary NationalAmbient Air Quality Standard (80 FR 51052) that requires that NYSDEC provide data to characterize the 1-hour ambient air concentration of SO2 in areas near theCayuga Operating Company Power Plant.


One Hour Averages




2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Rochester 2701-22 8,467 97 19.7 27 17.6 21.43

Cayuga West 4950-01 8,223 96 2.5 -- -- --

Pinnacle 5001-04 8,495 97 1.9 4.7 9.3 5.30



NYSDEC Region 8






Total Exp.


Rochester 2701-22 57 30 12-Jun 28 12-Jul 24 18-Feb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0



NYSDEC Region 8




Site No.


Total 1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr


Rochester 2 (F) 2701-22 118 18.2 14 13.8

13.8 13.1 16.8 14.6 6.5 5.1 8.1 6.2 6.5 6.0 7.3 6.6 [09/25] [03/20] [06/12]

Rochester 2 (C) 2701-22 329 24.8 21.7 19.7

13.8 15.1 13.9 14.3 5.9 4.6 8.8 5.6 6.2 6.1 (7.0) -- [12/17] [12/03] [09/26]

Rochester Near Road (C) 2701-23 305 16.5 16.1 16.0

13.9 16.0 (10.3) -- 8.0 5.2 7.9 7.9 7.2 7.5 (6.4) -- [12/16] [02/22] [12/04]

Rochester Near Road (F) 2701-23 119 22.7 16.5 14.7

14.7 14.5 21.1 16.8 6.7 5.3 7.8 7.2 6.7 6.3 8.0 6.5 [12/03] [09/25] [01/16]

Pinnacle (C) 5001-04 292 31.2 18.1 16.5

11.1 11.3 14.6 12.3 4.2 4.0 5.3 5.0 4.6 4.9 7.5 5.7 [01/01] [09/05] [12/10]




NYSDEC Region 8






Total % >35 >9 Days>

Station Site No. Obs. Avail PPM 1st 2nd 3rd Total PPM 1st 2nd 9PPM

Rochester 2 2701-22 8,021 92 0 1.13 1.08 1.04 7,929 0 0.90 0.80 0 [12/02:20] [02/14:07] [12/01:20] [12/03:00] [01/17:01]

Rochester Near-Road 2701-23 8,309 95 0 0.97 0.97 0.93

8220 0 0.80 0.70

0 [01/16:18] [01/16:19] [01/16:21] [01/16:23] [12/02:22]

Pinnacle 5001-04 8,123 93 0 0.41 0.40 0.34

8,183 0 0.30 0.30

0 [07/27:12] [09/18:10] [09/05:08] [01/17:17] [01/18:01]



NYSDEC Region 8




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Rochester 2 2701-22 8,084 92 3 0.073 0.072 0.067 0.066 0.065 0.067 0.066

0.066 [06/11] [06/10] [09/24] [06/12] [09/16] [06/11] [06/12]

Pinnacle 5001-04 5,466 93 0 0.063 0.06 0.058 0.058 0.059 0.073 0.058

0.063 [05/17] [06/11] [06/09] [06/10] [04/13] [06/21] [06/10]

Williamson 5863-01 5,614 95 1 0.071 0.069 0.069 0.065 0.061 0.067 0.065

0.064 [08/02] [06/11] [07/19] [06/10] [05/08] [07/06] [06/10]



NYSDEC Region 8

NITROGEN DIOXIDE - Continuous ChemiluminescenceAnnual Averages 2006 through 2017

Annual Arithmetic Mean (PPB) - Primary Standard (12-month average not to exceed 53 PPB *)

Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Rochester Near-Road 2701-23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- (9.95) 10.09 9.72 9.08




% 2015 2016 2017 3-yr avg. 1st 2nd 3rd


Rochester Near-Road 2701-23 8,391 96 45.1 40.6 35.8 40.5 44.9 43.5 43.2

[01/16:20] [01/16:19] [01/16:18]



NYSDEC Region 8

LEAD –PM10 Samplers



THREE MONTH ROLLING

AVERAGES

Maximum not to exceed 0.15 µg/m3, effective beginning 1/1/13 * (the old standard of 1.5 µg/m3

will remain in force until that date)


Total %


Rochester 2701-22 57 92 0.0091 22-Sep 0.0048 22-Oct 0.0047 12-Jul 0.002 0.0052 0.0042


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Buffalo

Dunkirk

Amherst

MiddleportNiagara Falls

Brookside Ter W

Grand Island Blvd Buffalo Near-Road

0 10 20 30 405Miles

±Region 9


NYSDEC Region 9




Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Buffalo 1401-18 2.78 2.7 2.34 1.74 1.5 2.01 2.72 -2.4 1.49 1.02 0.49 0.35

Tonawanda 1472-04 3.93 4.29 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

Brookside Terrace 1472-14 -- (2.8) 2.83 2.1 1.83 3.43 2.11 2.82 (1.52) 1.04 0.77 0.35

Dunkirk 0601-04 3.13 3.27 2.68 2.55 1.54 1.72 1.3 1.03 1.5 1.28 0.41 0.16

Niagara Falls 3102-25 2.48 2.79 2.13 1.58 1.53 2.74 3.47 -- -- -- -- -- Sampling was suspended at 1472-04 in 2007, and at 0675-01 and 3102-25 in 2013


One Hour Averages




2017 2016 2015 3-yr

Obs. Avail Avg.

Buffalo 1401-18 8,608 98 8.3 6.7 11.1 8.70

Brookside Terrace 1472-14 8,581 98 3.2 18.2 17.1 12.8

Dunkirk 0601-04 8,307 95 2.6 5.1 20.5 9.40



NYSDEC Region 9






Total Exp.


Buffalo (R&P) 1401-18 58 53 22-Sep 33 17-Aug 30 3-Dec 0 0 0 0 0 0 0



NYSDEC Region 9




Site No.


Total 1st 2nd 3rd 2017 2016 2015

3-yr1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2017 2016 2015

3-yr


Buffalo (F) 1401-18 110 23.8 18.7 15

16.7 15.0 19.4 17.0 7.3 5.8 8.7 7.0 7.19 6.8 (8.0) 7.0 [12/03] [01/16] [03/20]

Buffalo (C) 1401-18 334 27.9 22.6 20.3

16.1 15.5 17.6 16.4 7.6 5.4 9.1 8.1 7.5 7.7 9.3 8.2 [12/09] [07/04] [10/21]

Grand Island Blvd (C) 1472-13 313 23.3 18.0 18.0

16.3 15.6 18.2 16.7 7.9 6.3 8.8 8.1 7.8 7.7 9.3 8.3 [12/11] [12/04] [02/22]

Brookside Terrace (C) 1472-14 328 20.0 17.1 16.6

13.6 14.7 15.9 14.7 6.9 5.0 8.3 7.9 7.0 6.6 (7.6) -- [12/12] [02/22] [12/03]

Buffalo Near Road (C) 1455-02 328 18.5 17.9 17.2

16.1 15.2 19.4 16.9 8.3 5.7 8.8 8.5 7.8 7.8 8.8 8.1 [12/10] [07/04] [12/03]

Buffalo Near Road (F) 1455-02 121 23.8 18.7 15

15.0 13.7 18.1 15.6 7.7 5.9 8.7 7.3 7.4 6.7 (8.3) -- [12/03] [01/16] [03/20]

Dunkirk (F) 0601-04 119 21.7 14.6 13.7

13.7 12.8 16.7 14.4 6.4 5.1 7.4 5.9 6.2 5.8 7.9 6.6 [12/03] [09/25] [06/12]

Amherst (F) 1451-03 110 23.7 15.2 14.7

14.7 12.5 19.3 15.5 6.2 5.4 7.9 6.8 6.6 6.1 8.10 6.9 [12/03] [01/16] [09/25]


TEOM sampling at 3102-25 was terminated on 12/31/12, and FRM on 4/01/13. Sampling resumed on 4/4/13 at 0601-04.



NYSDEC Region 9






Total % >35 >9 Days>

Station Site No. Obs. Avail PPM 1st 2nd 3rd Total PPM 1st 2nd 9PPM

Buffalo 1401-18 8,557 98 0 1.30 1.30 1.20

8,596 0 1.00 1.00

0 [02/20:06] [02/20:07] [01/01:20] [01/02:00] [01/16:01]

Buffalo Near-Road 1455-02 8,510 97 0 0.40 0.40 0.35

8,555 0 0.30 0.30

0 [12/31:07] [12/31:08] [12/31:20] [12/31:09] [12/31:19]



NYSDEC Region 9




Average-



1/1/2016*

Total % Days

>.070


Dunkirk 0604-01 5,412 92 2 0.079 0.077 0.067 0.066 0.071 0.069 0.066

0.069 [07/19] [06/10] [08/01] [09/27] [05/24] [05/24] [09/27]

Amherst 1451-03 5,736 98 1 0.076 0.07 0.070 0.066 0.071 0.074 0.066

0.070 [06/10] [06/11] [07/19] [06/12] [05/09] [06/11] [06/12]

Middleport 3120-02 5,217 89 1 0.072 0.067 0.064 0.062 0.067 0.070 0.062

0.066 [06/10] [06/11] [06/12] [07/19] [05/09] [04/18] [07/19]



NYSDEC Region 9

NITROGEN DIOXIDE - Continuous Chemiluminescence

Annual Averages 2006 through 2017 Annual Arithmetic Mean (PPB) - Primary Standard (12-month average not to exceed 53 PPB *)

Station Site No. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Buffalo Near-Road 1455-02 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9.9 12.4 10.78 9.60

Buffalo 1401-18 18.92 15.53 16.41 15.05 13.88 13 (12.52) 10.46 (10.38) (8.7) 9.9 9.49

Amherst 1451-03 12.66 10.51 10.23 (9.71) (7.42) 8.19 8.32 6.44 -- -- -- --

Sampling at 1451-03 was suspended 12/31/12.




% 2015 2016 2017 3-yr avg. 1st 2nd 3rd


Buffalo Near-Road 1455-02 8,366 96 52.2 44.7 40.4 45.77 49.2 49.0 47.3

[03/17:06] [03/17:05] [03/17:07]

Buffalo 1401-18 8,464 97 53.4 54.6 45.8 52.0 51.1 49.0 48.6

[12/28:08] [12/28] [01/16:07]


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