Las Animas - Bent County Library District

The Division has prepared a table listing indoor air remediation goals and action levels for a number of volatile organic compounds to be used at sites where vapor intrusion may be a concern. This was prompted in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) having released a new assessment of the health effects of trichloroethene (TCE) and tetrachloroethene (PCE), two commonly used degreasing solvents.

Titles and links of the Air Pollution Control Division, Technical Services Program documents. Topics of reports include: carbon monoxide maintenance, high wind events, and particulate matter in air polution.

Seventeen-year-old Hadley and Oliver fall in love on the flight from New York to London, but after a passionate kiss, they lose track of each other at the airport until fate brings them back together on a very momentous day.

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...

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.

On Friday May 2, 2008, Lamar Colorado recorded an exceedance of the twenty-four-hour PM10 standard with a concentration of 367 μg/m3 at the Lamar Power Plant. Wind speeds and gust speeds in Lamar exceeded blowing dust criteria, with speeds of 38 to 45 mph and gusts of at 47 to 60 mph for the two-hour period with greatly reduced visibilities during the late morning and early afternoon of May 2.