Arizona hazardous air pollutants monitoring program

被引:19
作者
Zielinska, B
Fujita, E
Sagebiel, J
Harshfield, G
Uberna, E
Hayes, T
Keene, F
机构
[1] Univ Nevada, Desert Res Inst, Reno, NV 89506 USA
[2] Arizona Dept Environm Qual, Off Air Qual, Phoenix, AZ USA
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JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION | 1998年 / 48卷 / 11期
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10.1080/10473289.1998.10463767
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
In order to evaluate the existing risk to public health in Arizona related to hazardous air pollution, ambient air monitoring for selected hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) was carried out in 1994-1996 in several representative urban and rural areas of Arizona. A wide range of organic HAPs was monitored, requiring a variety of sampling and analysis methods. Stainless steel SUMMA canisters were used for collection of volatile hydrocarbons and halocarbons, which were analyzed by capillary gas chromatography with name ionization and electron capture detection (GC-FID/ECD). Carbonyl compounds were collected using 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine-impregnated cartridges and analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection. Semi-volatile and non-volatile polycyclic aromatic compounds were collected using a sampling train consisting of a filter followed by a PUF/XAD-4/PUF sandwich cartridge. Following extraction, samples were analyzed by capillary GC with mass spectrometric detection (GCMS). Database software was developed for data processing and reporting functions. This paper describes the sampling strategy and the sampling and analysis methods employed in the monitoring program and presents a summary of all the results obtained during the duration of the sampling program.
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页码:1038 / 1050
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