Air monitoring during the Hurley Smokestacks demolition
By Avelino Maestas on Jun 7, 2007 in Environment, Hurley Smokestacks, Science and Health Blogs
My colleague, Mary Alice Murphy, touched on this in yesterday’s edition of the Silver City Daily Press, but here’s data from some of the air-monitoring sites set up around Hurley for Tuesday’s demolition. Most of the trend lines appear to show an increase in the early morning prior to the demolition, with particulate levels dropping during the event and until the winds picked up later that afternoon:

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Site 82

Site 83

Site 84

Site 94
You can view all the data by checking this Web site.
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What were the dust particles comprised of? Were they asbestos? silica? lead? copper? arsenic?
Ray the Wrecker | Jun 8, 2007 | Reply