716  
AEUS71 KPBZ 212030  
AQAPBZ  
 
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE  
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
430 PM EDT TUE MAR 21 2023  
 
PAZ021-222000-  
ALLEGHENY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAIRTON AND LIBERTY  
430 PM EDT TUE MAR 21 2023  
   
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY MARCH 22  
 
THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS  
ISSUED A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR WEDNESDAY, INCLUDING  
FOR THE LIBERTY/CLAIRTON AREA, INCLUDING CLAIRTON, GLASSPORT,  
LINCOLN, LIBERTY, AND PORT VUE.  
 
A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT MEANS THAT AIR POLLUTION  
CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY BECOME UNHEALTHY FOR  
SENSITIVE GROUPS. SENSITIVE GROUPS INCLUDE CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY,  
AND PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA, HEART DISEASE, OR OTHER LUNG  
DISEASES. THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION CAN BE MINIMIZED BY  
AVOIDING OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR STRENUOUS ACTIVITY.  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND  
FINE PARTICLES, VISIT HTTP://WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND  
HTTPS://WWW.AHS.DEP.PA.GOV/AQPARTNERSWEB/  
 
 
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