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Environmental Health Goal: Monitor Impact of Oil Drilling on Air Quality in Richland County

Strategy Action Steps Done by Whom?
Provide community access to air quality findings Partner with the RCHD website/County Website to create a central clearing house for all available data on air quality with space allotted to answer frequently asked questions. Becky Hayes, County IT
Strategy Action Steps Done by Whom?
Establish a system of air monitoring and control Talk to MDU about what they are currently testing for air quality. Research other local businesses/ organizations that could be doing air quality testing and determine who does what testing in the community.

Kate Lolley

Establish a flow chart of which agencies are responsible for which regulatory actions and who has what information. Kate Lolley
Determine what dirty air is: dust, particulates? What are the EPA’s standards? Research Department of Environmental Quality and the National Weather Service from Glasgow and Williston. Matt Roberts
Approach the Board of Health to help create this system of monitoring and control Ray Trumpower
Approach the Conservation District to get them on board. Ray Trumpower

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