AEUS73 KLOT 271757
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1249 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-281800-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
1257 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DETERMINED THAT AN
AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY WILL BE DECLARED FOR THURSDAY JUNE 28TH
FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING THE COUNTIES
OF...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE SUCH THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE AT OR ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS
CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND
ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS
ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED
TO INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO
REDUCE POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN
REDUCE YOUR EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT...217 299 6057. DUE TO THE EXPECTED ELEVATED
POLLUTION LEVELS...PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID PROLONGED
OUTDOOR EXERTION...PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.
$$
INZ001-002-281800-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
1257 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT HAS DECLARED
THURSDAY JUNE 28TH...AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY DUE TO ELEVATED
POLLUTION LEVELS.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING
WEBSITE...
HTTP://WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR HTTP://WWW.AIRNOW.GOV/ AND
CLICK ON INDIANA.
DUE TO THE EXPECTED ELEVATED POLLUTION LEVELS...PERSONS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERTION...PARTICULARLY THOSE
WITH PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.
$$
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