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AEUS73 KDTX 301642
AQADTX
CLEAN AIR ACTION DAY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1242 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2012
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-311645-
ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT HURON...HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN...
ANN ARBOR...DETROIT...ADRIAN...MONROE
1242 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2012
..AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR FRIDAY AUGUST 31ST
THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY HAS
DECLARED FRIDAY...AUGUST 31ST...TO BE AN ACTION DAY FOR
ELEVATED LEVELS OF OZONE. POLLUTANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE
UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE.
THE ACTION DAY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING MICHIGAN COUNTIES...
LIVINGSTON...MACOMB...MONROE...OAKLAND...ST CLAIR...WASHTENAW...AND
WAYNE COUNTIES.
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...DELAYING OR COMBINING ERRANDS AND USING
WATER BASED PAINTS.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PERSONS
WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASES SUCH AS ASTHMA...LIMIT PROLONGED
OUTDOOR EXERTION.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION...PLEASE SEE THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PAGE ON THE INTERNET AT...
HTTP://WWW.DEQMIAIR.ORG
HLO
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