Air Quality Appropriations Requests

Appropriations Requests

  • Air Quality Ozone Precursor Monitoring. $3,235,600 (2022 OT) + $1,005,000 ongoing
  • Monitoring network expansion (Summit and Wasatch Counties). $462,500 (2022 OT) + $25,000 ongoing
  • Air Quality Public Outreach. Expanded summer air quality outreach for ozone and fire smoke. $500,000 (2023 OT)
  • Rural electric vehicle charging infrastructure. $3,000,000 (2023 OT) Market Based Salary Adjustment
  • Discretionary funding increase to address 10% of 26.8% below market comparison for environmental scientists at DEQ. $640,000 ongoing 
  • Ozone Precursor Study. $25,000. Sen. Cullimore
  • E-Bus Air Quality Mapping Project. $120,000. 3 sets of air monitoring systems to be mounted on e-buses (UTA) to evaluate and map geographic detail of air pollution in SLC. Rep. Handy.

Additional Info

  • Position: SUPPORT