ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Ozone pollution advisory remains for Friday

Arizona environmental officials advise fueling vehicles in the early morning or late evening during ozone high-pollution advisories.

(Metro Creative Connection)

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has extended its ozone high-pollution advisory through Oct. 4.

The advisory was first declared for Thursday. ADEQ advises:

Drive less.
Fuel vehicles after dark or during cooler evening hours.
Reduce wait time in long drive-thru lines by parking and going inside establishements.
Delay large painting projects.
Properly seal containers of household cleaners, garage and yard chemicals, and other solvents to prevent vapors from evaporating into the air.
Avoid using leaf blowers.
Conserve electricity.

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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

(Metro Creative Connection)

Arizona environmental officials advise fueling vehicles in the early morning or late evening during ozone high-pollution advisories.

Posted Thursday, October 3, 2024 3:46 pm

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The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has extended its ozone high-pollution advisory through Oct. 4.

The advisory was first declared for Thursday. ADEQ advises:

Drive less.
Fuel vehicles after dark or during cooler evening hours.
Reduce wait time in long drive-thru lines by parking and going inside establishements.
Delay large painting projects.
Properly seal containers of household cleaners, garage and yard chemicals, and other solvents to prevent vapors from evaporating into the air.
Avoid using leaf blowers.
Conserve electricity.