U.S. EPA's 2007 National Air Quality Conference - TUESDAY, Orlando, Florida

• Communicating Health Risk Through the New Air Quality Health Index (PPT, 206KB)
  Tonya Bruin, Health Canada
• Air Quality Index (AQI) and the New 24-Hour PM_2.5 Standard (PPT, 6.82MB)
  Sean Lundblad, Washington State Department of Ecology
  
• Changes to the EPA's Air Quality Index (AQI): A New Challenge in Forecasting and Communicating Air Quality Information (PPT, 1.15MB)
  Diane Miller, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
  
• EPA Revisions to the Air Quality Index (PDF, 28 pp., 1.2MB)
  Susan Stone, EPA OAQPS
• Q&A (30 minutes)

• Weaving a Web of Information: Making the Internet Work for You (PPT, 5.46MB)
  Dan Nelson, Olympia, WA
  
• EPA’s AIRNow “New” Student Site Features Smog City 2 (PPT, 1.52MB)
  Donna Rogers and Lori Tussey, EPA OAQPS
  
• Michigan Air ( PPT 10.2MB)
  Laura DeGuire, Michigan, DEQ
• AirUpdate: Free Air Quality Forecast Displays for Your Web Site (PPT, 7.81MB)
  Tim Dye and Steve Ludewig, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
• Q&A (15 minutes)

11:30 am – 1:00 pm LUNCH

Doing it Right and Proving It: Measuring and Evaluating Outreach Efforts
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Moderator: Voris Williams, Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham

• Assessment of Benefits for Outreach Programs (PPT, 5.56MB)
  Anne Schlapia, Anchorage, AK
• Testing and Evaluating the Air Quality Health Index: Approaches and Lessons Learned (PPT, 1MB)
  Dave Henderson, Environment Canada
• Air Quality Outreach: Where Are We With Healthcare Providers? (PPT, 140KB)
  Laura Artates, Clean Air Partnership of Middle Tennessee
  
• Working Towards More Effective National Outreach with EPA-NOAA’s Air Quality Awareness Week (PPT, 1.6MB)
  Scott Jackson, EPA OAQPS
• Measuring the Emissions Reduction Impact of Episodic Public Education Campaigns and Issues Related to Year-round PM Programs (PPT, 524KB)
  Eric Schreffler, ESTC
  
• Q&A (20 minutes)

• Change a Light, Change the World Campaign (PPT, 11.2MB)
  Kathleen Brockett and Sherry Godlewski, New Hampshire
• Urban Reforestation to Improve Air Quality and Human Health: Framing the Issues for Innovative Local Outreach (PPT, 18.8MB)
  Gary Allen, Center for Chesapeake Communities
• Miami-Dade CO₂ Reduction Program (PPT, 8.58MB)
  Nichole Hefty, Miami-Dade DERM
• Energy Efficiency Outreach in Southwestern
  Pennsylvania
  Betsy Mallison, Pennsylvania
• Q&A (10 minutes)

• AIRNow Gateway: Real-time Access to AIRNow Data (PPT, 3.05MB)
  Tim Dye, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
  Brad Johns, US EPA
• The Air Quality Data Exchange (AQDE) Project (PPT, 209KB)
  Phil Dickerson, US EPA
• Integration of Satellite-derived Data into EPA’s AQ Decision Support Systems (PDF, 19 pp., 15.4MB)
  Jill Engel-Cox, Battelle
• Visualizing a New Generation of Remotely-sensed Aerosol Observations in 3D (PPT, 41.5MB)
  Anthony Wimmers, University of Wisconsin
• Q&A

• Two Years of Near-realtime Simulations of O₃ and PM_2.5 in New York (PPT, 1.14MB)
  Christian Hogrefe, New York Department of Environmental Conservation
• WEKA: A Useful Tool for Air Quality Forecasting (PPT, 2.7MB)
  Bill Ryan, Pennsylvania State University
• A Commercial Implementation of NOAA’s FX-Net (PPT, 1.79MB)
  William Bauman, ENSCO
• Evaluation of CHRONOS Guidance in Support of the Nova Scotia AQHI Pilot (PPT, 2.72MB)
  Doug Steeves, Environmental Canada
• Q&A

11:30 am – 1:00 pm   Lunch

• EPA's New Air Monitoring Regulations - Relevancy for Data Users (PPT, 2.24MB)
  Lewis Weinstock, US EPA
• A New Tool for Evaluating Candidate PM_2.5 ARM and FEM Monitors (PPT, 1.31MB)
  Tim Hanley, US EPA
• Introduction to Network Assessments (PPT, 8.72MB)
  Kevin Cavender, US EPA
  Presented by: Lewis Weinstock, US EPA
• NCore Implementation: Meteorological Measurements (PPT, 6.26MB)
  Nealson Watkins, US EPA
• Updates and Enhancements to the EPA’s QA Volume IV: Met Measurements (PPT, 6.26MB)
  Dennis Mikel, US EPA
  Presented by: Nealson Watkins, US EPA
• Profiling Air Quality Over Maryland (PDF, 21 pp., 2.86MB)
  Matthew Seybold, Maryland
• Q&A
  

3:00 am – 3:30 pm BREAK

• Multi-Pollutant AQI Mapping (PPT, 1.25MB)
  Anne McWilliams, US EPA
• Changes to the EPA’s Air Quality Index (AQI): New Challenges
  Scott Jackson, US EPA
  Dianne Miller, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
• AQI Panel Discussion
  Bill Ryan, Pennsylvania State University
  Chet Wayland, US EPA
  Tim Dye, Sonoma Technology, Inc.
  Susan Stone, US EPA
  Laura DeGuire, Michigan DEQ