Air QualityMonitoring of air quality at Cadia Valley Operations (Cadia) is managed in accordance with the Cadia Air Quality Monitoring Program (Cadia AQMP) which was approved by NSW Department of Planning and Environment in July 2014. Air Quality monitoring is conducted using Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance (TEOM) monitors and Dust Deposition Gauges. Monitoring undertaken includes:
PM10PM10 is monitored using Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance (TEOM) monitors, which measure average PM10 concentration every 15 minutes, continuously Deposited DustDust deposition monitoring is conducted using dust deposition gauges (DG). The gauges are collected once per month. Visual AssessmentVisual dust is monitored during routine inspections and when complaints are received. Where excessive dust generation has been identified, mitigation measures will be implimented. The following table shows the parameters for monitoring in the Cadia Air Quality Monitoring Program:
To view the approved CVO Air Quality Monitoring Program, click on the link below:
To view monthly Air Quality Monitoring Reports, click on the links below:
To view recent Air Quality Monitoring Reports, visit the links below:
* Air Quality Monitoring Reports 2018-19 * Air Quality Monitoring Reports 2017-18 * Air Quality Monitoring Reports 2016 * Air Quality Monitoring Reports 2015
The air quality monitoring network is shown in the map below:
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