# PurpleAir in the Community

**URL:** <https://community.purpleair.com/t/purpleair-in-the-community/809>\
**Category:** Community Projects\
**Created:** [June 3, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/purpleair-in-the-community/809 "2022-06-03T16:10:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![PurpleAir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.purpleair.com/purpleair/32/176_2.png) [@PurpleAir](https://community.purpleair.com/u/PurpleAir)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/purpleair-in-the-community/809/1 "2022-06-03T16:10:15Z")

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PurpleAir sensors are used by a wide variety of individuals and groups, from government air districts, school districts, and universities to industrial and commercial organizations to home enthusiasts and concerned citizens. Discover the institutions whose projects have utilized PurpleAir sensors.

#### Alaska

[Alaska Community Action on Toxics](https://community.purpleair.com/t/alaska-community-action-on-toxics/1563)

[University of Alaska Fairbanks](http://lar.wsu.edu/nw-airquest/docs/20191003_meeting/nwaq_20191003_1115_Mao.pdf)

#### Alabama

[GASP](https://gaspgroup.org/community-science/)

#### California

[Air Pollution Control District, Santa Barbara County](https://www.ourair.org/sensors/)

[Coalition for Clean Air](https://www.ccair.org/)

[Head-Royce School](https://www.headroyce.org/air-quality)

[Healthy Air Fresno](http://healthyfresnoair.com/#)

[Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District Tahoe Sierra Clean Air Coalition](https://www.mdaqmd.ca.gov/air-quality/purple-air-community-monitor-map)

[Pardee Rand Cazier-TNL Project](https://www.prgs.edu/news/2019/cazier-air-quality-analysis.html)

[PM₂.₅ Air Quality Trends at Mark Keppel High School](https://cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/sites.cmc.edu/dist/c/13/files/2020/02/MKHS-Air-Quality-Report-9-8-2019.pdf)

[Sustainable Solano](http://sustainablesolano.org/category/listening-circles/)

[Tahoe Clean Air](https://www.tahoecleanair.org/)

[The Model School](https://themodelschool.org/air-quality/)

[Torrance Air](https://www.torranceca.gov/government/city-manager/refinery-information/torrance-air)

[UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability](https://www.ericdfournier.com/projects/cec-natural-gas/)

[Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District](https://www.ysaqmd.org/plans-data/ab-617/casp/)

[Windmill School](https://www.windmillschool.com/air-quality)

#### Colorado

[Citizens for Clean Air](https://www.citizensforcleanair.org/)

[Mesa County Public Health](https://health.mesacounty.us/conditions_airquality/)

[Sustain the Train](https://sustainthetrain.com/2018-2019-air-quality-study-results/)

#### Idaho

[Treasure Valley Canopy Network](http://www.tvcanopy.net/canopy-continuum)

#### Illinois

[Neighbors for Environmental Justice](https://n4ej.org/air-monitors/)

#### Michigan

[Ecology Center - Environmental Education and HealthyStuff Program](https://www.ecocenter.org/air-quality)

#### Minnesota

[Logan Park Neighborhood Association](https://loganparkneighborhood.org/air-quality-monitor-program/)

[Twin Ports Action Alliance](https://www.twinportsactionalliance.org/)

#### New Mexico

[University of New Mexico Nepal Study Center](http://nepalstudycenter.unm.edu/SustainableResearchLab/StudyAbroad.html)

#### New York

[North Brooklyn Neighbors Air Monitoring Initiative](https://northbrooklynneighbors.org/project/neighborhood-air-monitoring-initiative/)

[Fordham University - Project FRESH Air](https://news.fordham.edu/science/fordham-and-bronx-schools-collaborating-on-air-quality-project/)

#### North Carolina

[CleanAIRE NC](https://community.purpleair.com/c/community-projects/cleanaire-nc/28)

#### Oregon

[Lane Regional Air Protection Agency](http://www.lrapa.org/301/Particulate-Matter-Air-Sensors)

[Portland Public Schools](https://www.pps.net/cms/lib/OR01913224/Centricity/Domain/4/Tubman%20-%20PSU%20Report_Phase%20II%20%20III_HTMS_Final.pdf)

[Smokewise Ashland](https://www.ashland.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=18143)

#### Pennsylvania

[Allegheny County Air Quality Monitoring Project](https://www.fractracker.org/2019/12/allegheny-county-air-quality-monitoring/)

[Beaver County Air Accountability (BCAA)](http://cleanairbeavercounty.org/#)

[Clean Air Council & Thomas Jefferson University](https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1023&context=student_papers)

[Environmental Health Project](https://www.environmentalhealthproject.org/health-issues/air)

#### Texas

[Air Alliance Houston](https://community.purpleair.com/c/community-projects/air-alliance-houston-community-air-monitoring/33)

[Midlothian Breathe](https://www.midlothianbreathe.org/)

[Clean Air Force](https://cleanairforce.org/be-air-smart/)

#### Utah

[Tooele County School District](https://wendoverhigh.tooeleschools.org/apps/news/article/943943)

[Burn Smart Summit County](https://summitcountyhealth.org/burn-smart/)

#### Virginia

[Our Lady of Mount Carmel School](https://www.globe.gov/documents/10157/5468d6d1-c5be-465d-82d1-00012203ce77)

#### Washington

[City of Tacoma/University of Washington Tacoma](https://www.cityoftacoma.org/government/city_departments/environmentalservices/office_of_environmental_policy_and_sustainability/air_pollution/air_quality_pilot_program)

[Methow Valley Citizens Council](http://mvcitizens.org/clean-air-ambassador-program/)

[Puget Sound Clean Air Agency](https://www.pscleanair.gov/539/Air-Quality-Sensors)

[Washington State Department of Health - Wildfire Presentation for School Workshop](https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/4400/SchoolWorkshop-WildfireSmoke.pdf)

#### Washington, D.C.

[NASA’s Citizen Science for Earth Systems Program (CSESP)](https://earthdata.nasa.gov/esds/competitive-programs/csesp/improve-earth-system-data)

#### Wisconsin

[Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources](https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/AirQuality/Monitor.html)

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#### World Wide

[The Globe Program](https://www.globe.gov/globe-community/blogs/community-blogs/-/blogs/79334259/maximized)

#### Australia

[Wynnum Citizen Science Air Monitoring Project](https://www.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/111518/wynnum-cs-mid-project-report-sep2019.pdf)

#### Bosnia and Herzegovina

[GreenTeam](https://en.gt-centar.com/vazduh-u-bih)

#### Canada

[Airshed Management Society](http://cleanairplan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2018PurpleAirAMS.pdf)

[Alberta Capital Airshed](https://capitalairshed.ca/monitoring-data/live-air-data-map/)

[Cowichan Valley Regional District](https://www.cvrd.bc.ca/3077/FAQ)

[University of Northern British Columbia](https://www.pgairquality.com/uploads/CAF2018Docs/9-%20Advancements_Citizen_Science_Jackson.pdf)

[Your Kamloops: The PurpleAir Project](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOuieqzEGh8)

#### Columbia

[Data Usage for Sustainable Development: Citizen-Powered Air Quality Improvement](https://www.techsoup.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/data-usage-for-sustainable-development-citizen-powered-air-quality-improvement.pdf)

#### Ireland

[Cork City Council Air Quality Monitoring Program](https://www.corkcity.ie/en/council-services/services/environment/air-quality/air-quality-monitoring-program.html)

#### Mexico

[Climate Science Alliance](https://www.climatesciencealliance.org/post/2020/03/16/climate-kids-mexico-joins-community-science-air-quality-monitoring-program)

[International Climate Initiative (IKI) Mexico](http://iki-alliance.mx/en/la-mala-calidad-del-aire-agrava-los-efectos-de-covid-19/)

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**Sensors | Calibration of PurpleAir PA-I and PA-II Monitors Using Daily Mean PM2.5 Concentrations Measured in California, Washington, and Oregon from 2017 to 2021**  
_By Lance Wallace, Tongke Zhao, and Neil E. Klepeis._  
[https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/13/4741](https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/13/4741)

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**Author:** ![Amanda\_Hawkins](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.purpleair.com/amanda_hawkins/32/179_2.png) [@Amanda\_Hawkins](https://community.purpleair.com/u/Amanda_Hawkins)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/purpleair-in-the-community/809/4 "2022-06-17T23:42:33Z")

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