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Rethinking the ozone standard.

D Fairley1, C L Blanchard

  • 1Bay Area Air Quality Management District, San Francisco, California.

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|July 1, 1991
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This study evaluates ozone attainment criteria, suggesting distinct standards for areas seeking attainment versus those already in attainment. This approach aims for improved air quality stability and data utilization.

Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Atmospheric Chemistry
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Current ozone attainment criteria face challenges in balancing stringency, simplicity, and stability.
  • Existing criteria may not adequately account for meteorological fluctuations or fully utilize available air quality data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze and propose improvements to federal ozone attainment criteria.
  • To enhance criteria stability against meteorological variations and data limitations.
  • To ensure criteria stringency aligns with actual air quality mandates.

Main Methods:

  • Evaluation of six desirable properties for ozone attainment criteria.
  • Analysis of federal attainment criteria concerning stability, data use, and equivalence.

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  • Exploration of statistical approaches to improve criterion variance and stability.

    • Main Results:

    • Basing attainment status on low-variance statistics does not guarantee a more stable criterion.
    • Developing a single criterion to simultaneously ease attainment entry and exit is challenging.
    • Differential criteria for areas in and out of attainment are proposed.

    Conclusions:

    • Implementing distinct ozone attainment criteria for areas in and out of attainment can improve effectiveness.
    • Shifting the burden of proof for attainment status is a key recommendation.
    • Future criteria should prioritize stability and robust data utilization while maintaining public health protection.