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7/20/2011 - Air Quality Alert In Effect For Wednesday July 20
AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY JULY 20
Issued: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 03:26 PM EDT
Expires: Thursday, July 21, 2011 00:00 EDT
National Weather Service Mount Holly, New Jersey
Code Orange Air Quality Alert Is In Effect For Wednesday July 20th
The New Jersey Department Of Environmental Protection Has Issued An Code Orange Air Quality Alert...In Effect Until 00:00 EDT Thursday, July 21st.
A Code Orange Air Quality Alert Means That Air Pollution Concentrations Within The Region May Become Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups. Sensitive Groups Include Children...People Suffering From Asthma... Heart Disease Or Other Lung Diseases...And The Elderly. The Effects Of Air Pollution Can Be Minimized By Avoiding Strenuous Activity Or Exercise Outdoors.
For More Information On Current And Forecast Concentrations Of Ground-Level Ozone And Fine Particulates, Visit On The Web At www.Airnow.Gov Or www.State.Nj.Us/Dep/Airmon/ Or Call The New Jersey Bureau Of Air Monitoring At 609-292-0138.