{"id":1218,"date":"2022-03-07T23:26:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T23:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/monitoring\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:13:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T20:13:59","slug":"monitoring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Environment Department\u2019s Air Quality Bureau (AQB) operates a network of ambient air monitors that continually sample the air across New Mexico. The AQB does not have jurisdiction over Bernalillo County and tribal lands, and other organizations may monitor there. Links to resources for understanding the monitoring network and retrieving monitoring data are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airnow.gov\/\">AirNow <\/a>is a partnership between U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and many other agencies to report U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airnow.gov\/aqi\">Air Quality Index<\/a> (AQI) and other information throughout the country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wrcc.dri.edu\/cgi-bin\/rawMAIN4.pl?ids328%2B21%2B06%2B19%2BM\">DRI Monitoring data<\/a> Current monitors deployed in New Mexico with data available to Desert Research Institute. Includes temporary Santa Fe (Smoke USFS R3-28) and Nambe Community Center (AQB Smoke EBAMS T-2) monitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aqi.air.env.nm.gov\/\">NMED Air Monitoring web site<\/a> provides current and historic monitoring data for the NMED monitors, including maps, site photos, and custom reports and graphs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabq.gov\/airquality\/\">City of Albuquerque\/Bernalillo Air Quality Division monitors<\/a> provide measurements of air pollutants and pollen in Bernalillo County.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emnrd.nm.gov\/sfd\/current-wildfire-information\/\">Current Wildfire Information<\/a> Current information on wildfire size, status, and smoke for fires in New Mexico. Info is collected by EMNRD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildlandfiresmoke.net\/\">Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program<\/a> (IWFAQRP) was created to directly assess, communicate, and address risks posed by wildland fire smoke to the public as well as fire personnel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/my-air-quality\/#ozone\">Ozone monitoring results<\/a> provides the results of ozone monitoring and other ozone information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/service.web.env.nm.gov\/urls\/ITyZkXAp\">2026 Final Annual Air Quality Monitoring Network Review<\/a> provides a description of the current NMED air monitoring network. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reviewed the 2026 Air Quality Monitoring Network Review Plan to ensure it meets the minimum requirements of 40 Code of Federal Regulations Part 58 and its appendices. EPA approved this plan in August 2026. The final approved report from EPA can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/service.web.env.nm.gov\/urls\/LZZjtzMr\">EPA Acceptance Letter for 2026 Annual Monitoring Network Plan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Environment Department\u2019s Air Quality Bureau (AQB) operates a network of ambient air monitors that continually sample the air across New Mexico. The AQB does not have jurisdiction over Bernalillo County and tribal lands, and other organizations may monitor there. Links to resources for understanding the monitoring network and retrieving monitoring data are listed below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1218","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1218"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1816,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1218\/revisions\/1816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/air-quality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}