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IDC013-031-063-067-221900-
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
131 PM MDT SAT MAY 20 2023
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR BLAINE, LINCOLN, MINIDOKA, AND CASSIA
COUNTIES...
* WHAT...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR DEGRADED AIR QUALITY.
AIR QUALITY INDEX IS FORECAST TO BE MODERATE.
* WHERE...BLAINE, LINCOLN, MINIDOKA, AND CASSIA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH 1 PM MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY IS ACCEPTABLE. HOWEVER, THERE MAY BE A
RISK FOR SOME PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE UNUSUALLY
SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AIR POLLUTANTS CAN CAUSE BREATHING DIFFICULTIES FOR CHILDREN, THE
ELDERLY, AS WELL AS PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS. THOSE
INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO INCREASED PARTICULATE MATTER OR
SMOKE ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR STRENUOUS OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY DURING THIS ADVISORY. OPEN BURNING IS PROHIBITED BY AIR
QUALITY RULE. IT IS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT ALL OTHER INDIVIDUALS
LIMIT PROLONGED OR STRENUOUS ACTIVITY OUTDOORS.
THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ'S
TWIN FALLS REGIONAL OFFICE AT (208)736-2190.
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