HIGH POLLUTION ALERT FOR TOMORROW PM-10 High Pollution Advisory Wednesday The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for Wednesday, March 26, 2014. This HPA includes the following restrictions: Contractors cannot use leaf blowers on governmental properties on HPA days. Open burning activity is restricted in Maricopa County. This includes individuals and businesses which have burn permits for open burning. Off-highway vehicles are prohibited from being used during a PM-10 HPA. Take Action Eliminate fireplace and wood stove use. Drive as little as possible: car pool, use public transit or telecommute. For information on transportation alternatives, visit Valley Metro: valleymetro.org. Recreational off-highway vehicle (OHV) use is prohibited during the advisory period. The use of leaf blowers on governmental properties is prohibited during the advisory period. Avoid activities that generate dust, such as driving on dirt roads. Stabilize loose soils.
Posted on: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 18:20:01 +0000