Training Workshop Description: This “virtual” workshop provided an opportunity to interact with and learn from MARAMA member agency monitoring program representatives as well as invited expert speakers and MARAMA air directors. Participants shared experiences meeting challenges with new air quality monitoring technology, updated data analysis and quality assurance methods, and revised regulatory requirements. AGENDA

Day 1 Training Sessions – Monday, December 6, 2021 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Air Monitoring Data Management System Training
Topic – SpeakerTimeRegister
Agilaire AirVision Training – Steve Drevik, Agilaire9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ESTOption 1
Dr. Das Envista Training – Dr. Das Team9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ESTOption 2
Equipment and Data Validation/Data Analysis Training
PM2.5 Sampler and True NO2 Sensor TrainingOption 1 A
Topic – SpeakerTime
Teledyne T640 PM2.5 Samplers1:00 – 2:00 PM EST
Met-One BAM 1020, 1022 PM2.5 Samplers2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Teledyne N500 True NO2 Sensors3:00 – 4:00 PM EST
Teledyne N500 True NO2 Sensors – Calibration Process4:00 – 5:00 PM EST
PM2.5 Sampler and NO2 Sensor TrainingOption 1 B
Topic – SpeakerTime
Thermo-Fisher 1405 PM2.5 Samplers1:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Thermo-Fisher NO2 Sensors3:00 – 5:00 PM EST
Data Validation / Data Analysis Training
NOTE: Register for the Option 2 training by COB on Tuesday, November 30 You may sign up after this date but there is no guarantee that you will be able to download the necessary materials for this interactive training.
Option 2
Topic – SpeakerTime
APTI 470 – Data Validation – Verena Joerger, EPA Region 31:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Satellite Imagery Processing via Python – Aerosol Optical Depth – Amy Huff, NOAA3:00 – 5:00 PM EST

Day 1 Workshop – Tuesday, December 7, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Topic – SpeakerTimeRegister
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: World Health Organization’s 2021 Air Pollutant Standards9:00 AM – 9:45 AM ESTDay 1
EPA PM Integrated Science Assessment Discussion10:00 – 10:30 AM EST
EPA OAQPS and Regional Office Updates11:15 – 2:15 PM EST
Quality Assurance Updates2:35 – 4:00 PM EST
Day 2 Workshop – Wednesday, December 8, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Topic – SpeakerTimeRegister
PM2.5 Induced Air Quality Health Impacts of the Global Food System8:45 – 9:15 AM ESTDay 2
PAMS – federal, state and local perspectives9:30 – 11:45 AM EST
Program Updates from CASTNET, IMPROVE and AirNow1:00 – 2:10 PM EST
2021 Domestic and International Air Quality Events2:00 – 4:30 PM EST
Day 3 Workshop – Wednesday, December 8, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Topic – SpeakerTimeRegister
PM2.5 Induced Air Quality Health Impacts of the Global Food System8:45 – 9:15 AM ESTDay 3
New Jersey Discussion – Air Quality and Meteorology8:30- 9:30 AM EST
MARAMA state/local agency roundtable9:15 – 10:30 AM EST
Pointers, Ploys and Procedures10:30 – 12:00 PM EST
Asset Management1:00 – 2:15 PM EST
Campaign Updates and Future Projects2:30 – 4:00 PM EST

Questions: Contact MARAMA Training training@marama.org