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Friday, July 19, 2019

Air Quality Alert - July 19 - 20, 2019

from Weather Channel posted Alerts:

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY July 20, 2019... 

An Air Quality Action Day has been extended into Saturday by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality for Berrien County in Michigan. Ozone Levels are expected to be in the Orange or unhealthy for sensitive groups range. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include...refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment and using charcoal lighter fluid. 

Positive activities include...car pooling, biking to work, delaying or combining errands and using water based paints. It is recommended that people with respiratory diseases such as asthma limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

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