Air Quality Alert System

Status: Existing

Description

The Air Quality Alert System inspects sources of air pollution in the Wichita region, conducts air monitoring, responds to hazardous materials incidences as needed, assists citizens and businesses in resolving indoor/outdoor air quality problems.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
Wichita Department of Environmental HealthOwnsNear Term

Physical Objects

Emissions Management Center

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescriptionUser Defined
Emissions Data Collection'Emissions Data Collection' collects and stores air quality and emissions management information that is collected in the course of Emissions Management Center operations. This data can be used directly by operations personnel or it can be made available to other data users and archives in the region.False
Emissions Data Management'Emissions Data Management' collects and stores air quality and vehicle emissions information by remotely monitoring and controlling area wide and point sensors. General air quality measures are distributed as general traveler information and also may be used in demand management programs. Collected roadside emissions are analyzed and used to detect, identify, and notify concerned parties regarding vehicles that exceed emissions standards.False

Physical Standards

Document NumberTitleDescription
NEMA TS 8Cyber and Physical Security for Intelligent Transportation SystemsThis specification describes how agencies and other transportation infrastructure owner/operators should implement cyber– and physical–security for ITS.

Interfaces To

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Air Quality Sensors
KDOT Traffic Operations Center (Wichita Metro)
Media