Dust Monitoring Campaign at Point Samson

Fact sheet
This report provides information on dust monitoring at Point Samson.
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The dust monitoring campaign was designed to assist in determining the origin of dust impacting the town of Point Samson.

Point Samson receives dust from multiple sources and experiences occasional high dust levels exceeding the Air NEPM criteria.

Attribution of the source of high particle levels is unclear, with nearby industry, natural events and other activities potentially contributing to dust levels experienced in the town.