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Transportation Air Quality Conformity
A portion of the Fairbanks/North Pole area is designated a Carbon Monoxide Maintenance Area. An even
larger portion has been designated a PM 2.5 Non-Attainment Area. In an effort to ensure that transportation
improvements and future transportation development does not negatively impact regional air quality, it must
demonstrate that the projects listed in the Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) conform with the transportation control measures (TCMs)
of the most recent State Air Quality Implementation Plan (SIP).
FMATS has completed the process of developing the Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination
for Carbon Monoxide for both the MTP and TIP. FMATS is currently seeking comments on the Transportation Air Quality
Conformity Determination for PM2.5. The Draft document is available below. Submit your comments by October 15, 2010.
Approved 2012 – 2015 TIP Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination .5mb
Draft 2035 MTP and 2010-2013 TIP Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination for PM2.5 .5mb
Technical Appendix for the Draft 2035 MTP and 2010-2013 TIP Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination for PM2.5 1.5mb
Final 2035 MTP and 2010-2013 TIP Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination for Carbon Monoxide
2005-2025 LRTP and 2006-2009 TIP Transportation Air Quality Conformity Analysis
Carbon Monoxide Maintenance Area - PM 2.5 Non-Attainment Map
External Link Resources
DEC, Division of Air Quality Home Page
DEC, Transportation Conformity Consultation Procedure
DEC, Particulate Matter - Background Information
DEC, Carbon Monoxide- Background Information
Fairbanks North Star Borough Air Quality Forecast
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