Webisode 57DHYAFZZFLLUA Wisconsin Dane County Area October 1 2026 For September 2026 monthly Average PM2 point 5 from PurpleAir monitors downloaded 9 micrograms per cubic meter is above EPA N A A Q S annual safe limits
35 micrograms per cubic meter is above EPA PM2 point 5 N A A Q S safe limits in a 24 hour period EPA N A A Q S is United States Environmental Protection Agency National Ambient Air Quality Standards
World Health Organization W H O annual safe limit is 5 micrograms per cubic meter The formula PurpleAir P A times 1 point 8304 is what the Wisconsin Department of Environmental Protection uses to smooth out PurpleAir data on maps
Wood burning emits 90% PM2 point 5 particulate matter of 2 point 5 micrometer size the perfect size to infiltrate the human lung setting off a cascade of human health problems and early deaths
Residents Against Wood Smoke Emission Particulates would like to hand out a PurpleAir PM2 point 5 monitor to any near neighbor of an inside residential wood burner whose wood smoke infiltrates their yards and sickens them
| Monitor Name | 16d5 A | 30 A | 851c A | 950 Clarence Ct B | APT Touchstone A | APT-HILL A | Basgiath War College A | Berry2 A | BristolWI A | Castle Oaks, Waunakee B |
| Month of September 2026 | 44 | 2 | 43 | 40 | 134 | 38 | 52 | 37 | 47 | 50 |
| PA times 0.514 plus 1.8304 | 24 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 71 | 21 | 29 | 21 | 26 | 28 |
| Monitor Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Municipality | Cottage Grove Wisconsin | Mendota Northside, Madison, Wisconsin | Dane County Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Spring Green Wisconsin | Spring Green Wisconsin | Verona Wisconsin | Berry Wisconsin | Sun Prairie, Wisconsin | Waunakee Wisconsin |
| Monitor Name | CCB room 115 B | Cross St & Briar Hill B | Daniel A | Dudgeon-Monroe A | Edgerton High School A | Elmside Circle Park A | Emil st engineering 1st floor offices B | Evansville High School A | Faircrest B | FORT HEALTHCARE A |
| Month of September 2026 | 4 | 29 | 37 | 38 | 6512 | 39 | 9809 | 51 | 550 | 48 |
| PA times 0.514 plus 1.8304 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 3349 | 22 | 5044 | 28 | 285 | 27 |
| Monitor Number | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Municipality | Madison Wisconsin | Briar Hill Wisconsin | Black Earth Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Edgerton Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Evansville Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Fort Atkinson Wisconsin |
| Monitor Name | Gary & Elinor B | Glacial Crest A | GoPackOutside A | Griffin A | Hickory Hills A | Hillsboro B | Irvington Hope A | Jefferson County Health Department B | Lacy Heights B | LAWD5 B |
| Month of September 2026 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 24 | 296 | 24 | 47 | 54 | 3410 |
| PA times 0.514 plus 1.8304 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 154 | 14 | 26 | 30 | 1755 |
| Monitor Number | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Municipality | Madison Wisconsin | Whitewater Wisconsin | Maple Bluff Wisconsin | Deforest Wisconsin | Mount Horeb Wisconsin | Hillsboro in Vernon County Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Jefferson County Wisconsin | Fitchburg Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin |
| Monitor Name | McClellan Park, Madison WI A | Midvale & Southwest Commuter Path 🦬 B | N3RD A | Nordic Ridge, Stoughton, WI B | Orton Park A | PA_01 A | Portage B | Rock River Community Clinic – Watertown A | Rutledge B | SASY1A A |
| Month of September 2026 | 47 | 47 | 1 | 51 | 43 | 0 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 49 |
| PA times 0.514 plus 1.8304 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 27 |
| Monitor Number | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
| Municipality | Madison Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Dane County Wisconsin | Stoughton Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Dane County Wisconsin | Portage County Wisconsin | Watertown in Jefferson and Rock Counties Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin |
| Monitor Name | Sensing sam A | Shorewood B | Shorewood Hills A | Stoughton, WI B | Stricker’s Pond (outside) B | Tatum’s Sensor A | Town of Palmyra A | Tuggle Lane A | Tumbledown B | Waltz Park B | West Middleton A | Wholly Rooted Farm A |
| Month of September 2026 | 13 | 47 | 36 | 43 | 3564 | 428 | 48 | 40 | 36 | 43 | 43 | 47 |
| PA times 0.514 plus 1.8304 | 9 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 1834 | 222 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
| Monitor Number | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 |
| Municipality | Madison Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Shorewood Wisconsin | Stoughton Wisconsin | Madison Wisconsin | Dane County Wisconsin | Palmyra in Jefferson County Wisconsin | Berry Wisconsin | Middleton Wisconsin | Mount Horeb Wisconsin | Middleton Wisconsin | Deerfield Wisconsin |
