On Thursday May 22, 2008, Lamar Colorado recorded an exceedance of the twenty-four-hour PM10 standard with a concentration of 227 ug/m3 at the Lamar Power Plant. Sustained winds and gusts in eastern and southeastern Colorado exceeded blowing dust criteria. Winds at Lamar were above the blowing dust thresholds for several hours on May 22, and gusts were as high as 58 mph.

Ground-level ozone (the primary constituent of smog) is the most complex, difficult to control, and pervasive of the six principal air pollutants. Unlike other pollutants, ozone is not usually emitted directly into the air, but at ground-level is formed via photochemical reactions among NOx and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the presence of sunlight. Scientific evidence indicates that ground-level ozone not only affects people with impaired...

The Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) provides a clear description of the activities of a project in the acquisition of environmental data or information from direct measurement activities, existing data, or generated by models.

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