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Report shows wildfire smoke's short-term impacts on air quality
"State of the Air" contains good news, too.
"State of the Air" contains good news, too.
Local scientists are beginning to understand how smoke exposure affects mortality in the Northwest.
Authors looked at pollution from highways, coal-fired power plants, hog farms, other sources.
Comment period continues through Aug. 9; Samish Island residents concerned.
Weather, emissions combine to form a smothering blanket of air pollution.
Request to increase throughput limit on existing lumber drying kilns to 40 million board feet per year.
Request public comment period by May 28, 2020.
Replace the baghouse (air pollution control) serving the existing wood-fired boiler. Supersedes OAC from 1989.
Request public comment period by May 26, 2020.
Modify the existing flare to operate with a pilot flame. Allow the existing generator engine to burn propane to provide heat to the existing anaerobic digester during periods of low biogas production.
Request public comment period by May 22, 2020.
Next Board Meeting,
1:30 p.m. May 14, 2020.
The NWCAA Board of Directors meets the second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. at NWCAA's office, 1600 S. 2nd St., Mount Vernon. During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, meetings are being held by phone and/or online instead of in-person. Meetings are open to the public. If you require special accommodations or log-in information to attend a meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, please call us at 360-428-1617.