2016-2017 Air Monitoring Network Plan Addendum

This addendum provides information for a full evaluation of the relocation of the USMC Reserve Center (Gandy) site (AQS Site #12-057-1065) located at 5121 West Gandy Boulevard in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough County received a request from the landowner to relocate the Gandy site to another area of the property. The site was relocated 46.26 meters (151.76 feet) southeast of the original site to accommodate the property owner’s request.

Notice is hereby given that the draft 2016-2017 Florida Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan Addendum is available for a 30-day public comment period.

The Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan describes the network of ambient air quality monitors located within Florida. The Plan includes a review of actions taken during the previous fiscal year and outlines plans for the year ahead.

Federal regulations require that the air quality monitoring network be reviewed annually to identify any need for additions, relocations, or terminations of monitoring sites or instrumentation. After the 30-day comment period, the Plan is submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for review and approval.

The comment period ended on November 19, 2017.