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Air Toxics Monitoring Concept Paper

Information provided for informational purposes onlyNote: EPA no longer updates this information, but it may be useful as a reference or resource.
The purpose of the concept paper is to focus on the role of ambient monitoring within the overall air toxics assessment process and lay out a strategic air toxics monitoring approach. The concept paper addresses the design of a national ambient monitoring program including its objectives, strategic approach, scope, covered pollutants, relationship to ongoing activities, monitoring protocol, other design considerations, and future focus.

The Air Toxics Monitoring Concept Paper is available in Adobe Acrobat PDF file format.

The draft Science Advisory Board peer review of EPA's Draft Air Toxics Monitoring Strategy Concept Paper and the Protocol for Model-to-Monitor Comparisons (PDF) can be found at https://www.epa.gov/sab/ecsubf00.pdf


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