Additional resources and web links — AERA
Health benchmarks
- California EPA's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
- OEHHA Reference Exposure Levels
- US EPA Integrated Risk Information System
- Health Risk Values - Minnesota Department of Health
- Minnesota Department of Health Air Values Table
- Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) - U.S. EPA
Mapping references
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- US Geological Survey
- County Land Use Maps
- Google Earth
- TerraServer USA
- Minnesota 2000 Census Data
- U.S. National Library of Medicine TOXMAP
- MPCA’s Air Monitoring and Emissions Data (Environmental Data Access)
- What’s in My Neighborhood
- Minnesota Geospatial Information Office
Air dispersion modeling
- MPCA Air Dispersion Modeling Guidance
- U.S. EPA Support Center for Regulatory Air Models
- U.S. EPA Air Modeling for Combustion Risk Assessment
Emissions data
- MPCA’s Air Monitoring and Emissions Data (Environmental Data Access)
AERA Emissions Estimating Guidance- U.S. EPA Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards Control Cost Manual
- U.S. EPA Compilation of Air Pollution Emission Factors, AP-42
U.S. EPA Introduction to AP-42- California's Best Available Control Technology
- California Air Toxics Emission Factors Search
Air monitoring
Risk assessment
- Air Toxics Risk Assessment Reference Library
- FERA (Fate, Exposure and Risk Analysis)
- U.S. EPA Human Health Risk Assessment Protocol
- Minnesota Department of Health
- Environmental Health Perspectives
- Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators
Fishable water bodies
Land use
General neighborhood information
AERA documents
AERA forms
AERA-01 Deliverable Checklist (March 2009)
AERA-02 Qualitative Information (March 2009)
AERA-02b Qualitative Information Instructions (March 2009)
AERA-03 Dispersion Factor Analysis (March 2009)
AERA-04 Emergency Internal Combustion Engine Certification (May 2004)
AERA-05 Emissions (April 2009)
AERA-13 Determination Checklist for Proposed Ethanol Facilities (July 2006)
AERA-19 Cumulative Air Emissions Risk Analysis (March 2009)
AERA-19b Cumulative Air Emissions Risk Analysis Example (March 2009)
Permitting forms used in the AERA
GI-01: Facility Information (revised 8/27/09)
GI-02: Process Flow Diagram (revised 3/29/13)
GI-03: Facility and Stack/Vent Diagram (revised 2/16/05)
GI-04: Stack/Vent Information (revised 7/25/05)
GI-05D: Fugitive Emission Source Information (if applicable)
MI-01: Building and Structure Information- CR-01: Certification (See Part 70 Reissuance air permit forms)
Who to contact
If you have questions about any of the above documents or if any of the links do not work, please contact Kristie Ellickson, 651-757-2336
