Hay air quality monitoring station is located at the Bureau of Meteorology site. It is in the Riverina Local Land Services Natural Resource Management (NRM) Region.
An estimated 2,696 people live within 25km of this monitoring site (2016 census).
| Air quality monitoring region | Riverina-Murray |
| Commissioned | 2004 |
| Latitude | -34.5413 |
| Longitude | 144.83449 |
| Elevation | 89 metres |
Data collected
The following air pollutants are currently measured at Hay:
- Fine particles as PM10
- Fine particles as PM2.5
- Total Suspended Particles (TSP)
Instrument limitations – Most rural network stations use indicative monitors. While best efforts are made to ensure they respond similarly to standard-compliant instruments, care must be taken in interpreting the data compared with Air NEPM standards without additional information.