Rand air quality monitoring station is located on a private property in the Murray Local Land Services Natural Resource Management (NRM) Region.
An estimated 905 people live within 25km of this monitoring site (2016 census).
| Air quality monitoring region | Riverina-Murray |
| Commissioned | 2010 |
| Latitude | -35.6296 |
| Longitude | 146.475 |
| Elevation | 149 metres |
Data collected
The following air pollutants are currently measured at Rand:
- 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.