1. Smoke Management in Idaho Fire, Smoke, and Health Workshop Diane Riley, DEQ Air Quality Analysis June 5-6, 2001, Seattle

2. ID/MT Smoke Management Program 4 Program –Manage smoke from prescribed forest and range burning to protect NAAQS –Members include state air regulators, and federal, state, tribal and private land owners/managers –Executive committee is decision-making body –States are divided into airsheds with designated airshed coordinators –Each member pays their share of the program –Operates during the spring, summer, and fall burn seasons

3. ID/MT Smoke Management Program 4 Reporting –Burners turn in list of planned burns for calendar year –Notification required day before planned burn –Annual report including accomplished burns –Annual full membership meeting

4. ID/MT Smoke Management Program 4 Forecasting Unit –Meteorologist, NWS, and program coordinator work together –Daily wind/temperature profiles collected at designated locations –Real-time air quality data provided by state air regulators –Restrictions based on forecasted meteorology and air quality –Restrictions issued each day by 4 PM –Restrictions issued by elevation or airshed (www.smokemu.org)

5. Smoke Airshed Boundaries Impact Zones 11-Fernan 11-Pinehurst 11-Sandpoint 15-McCall 17-Salmon 19-Idaho Falls 19/20-Pocatello 22-Treasure Valley 24-Ketchum 25-Twin Falls

6. PM10 TEOMS Boise CDA Nampa Pinehurst Pocatello Post Falls Sandpoint Nephelometers Boise Lewiston Pocatello Twin Falls PM2.5 TEOMS Boise CDA Garden Valley Grangeville Idaho City Idaho Falls Lewiston McCall Moscow* Nampa* Pocatello* Salmon Soda Springs* Idaho Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Network

7. Emergency Episode Rule 4 PM10 –1-hour 385 ug/m3 –24-hour 150 ug/m3 4 PM2.5 –1-hour 100 ug/m3 –24-hour 50 ug/m3 4 Visibility –2.75 to 4.50 miles

8. Smoke impacts in Treasure Valley