Tag Archives: Air Quality

If you can see it, taste it or smell it…Don’t breathe it.

Posted on June 8, 2023 by John Blair

June 8, 2023 – By John Blair, valleywatch.net editor. Knowing that even slight elevation in fine particles can have serious impacts on human health, I cannot help but have great compassion for those people who are having to live in … Continue reading →

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Finally, after several days of BAD air, IDEM issues an air quality alert of SW Indiana

Posted on August 27, 2014 by John Blair

August 27, 2014 – by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor In case you have not noticed, lately, air quality has been pretty bad around Evansville for several days now. Yesterday, afternoon, fine particles reached a horrible level- 63.97µg/m3, almost twice the outdated … Continue reading →

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EPA caves to industry again delaying a new health standard for ozone

Posted on July 26, 2011 by John Blair

July 26, 2011-by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor. In another disappointment for American health advocates, the Obama Administration has again delayed finalizing a new more protective standard for ozone in ambient air. Ironically, EPA has posted yet another Ozone Alert for … Continue reading →

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