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Mecklenburg County Air Quality conducts and reviews air quality dispersion modeling in support of permit applications. Facilities must demonstrate that their activities will not cause an exceedance of Federal, State or Local air quality standards.
Modeling Guidance
Models Click on the model name to download the model.
Model Data
Terrain elevations for receptors should be processed from USGS National Elevation Dataset (NED) data by the AERMAP program. The NED data can currently be retrieved from the Multi-Resolution Land Use Characteristics Consortium website at: http://www.mrlc.gov, or you can use this file, which covers the entire land area of Mecklenburg County.
Access modeling application forms in Section M of the Air Quality Permitting Forms page.