Wednesday, December 30, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30, 2015 TO NOON, THURSDAY DECEMBER 31, 2015 IS GREEN.

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

 

Tuesday, December 29, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY from NOON, TUESDAY DECEMBER 29, 2015 THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30, 2015 IS A RED HEALTH ALERT

 

 

The HEALTH ALERT Advisory Call means the following:

 

1.      as per klamath county ORDINANCE# 406.150 (1)(A)

Only, PELLET STOVES MAY BE USED WITHIN THE AQ ZONE. WOODSTOVE VARIANCES ARE NOT VALID ON HEALTH ALERT DAYS.

 

2.       OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE: WE ASK THAT RESIDENTS NOT BURN THEIR WOODSTOVES IF ANOTHER SOURCE OF HEAT IS AVAILABLE

 

3.       as per klamath county ORDINANCE# 406.100 (4)(A) Outdoor or Open Burning is prohibited Countywide.

          

 

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT   http://www.co.klamath.or.us  then click on Environmental Health. The Advisory is now on the internet at www.klamathair.org

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 541-883-5118.

 

Monday, December 28, 2015


The AQ Advisory from noon MONDAY DECEMBER 28, 2015 until Noon on TUESDAY DECEMBER 29, 2015 is YELLOW.  

 

 

The YELLOW advisory call means:

 

as per klamath county Ordinance # 406.150 (1)(B) ONLY CERTIFIED WOODSTOVEs, PELLET STOVES AND CERTIFIED FIREPLACE INSERTS MAY BE USED  WITHIN THE AQ ZONE,

 

as per klamath county Ordinance # 406.150 (1)(B) THE USE OF NON-CERTIFIED WOODSTOVEs OR FIREPLACES is PROHIBITED  WITHIN THE AQ ZONE

 

OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE, ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED.

 

Residential outdoor or open burning is allowed in the communities of chiloquin, sprague river, beatty, bly and northern klamath county, however  burning inside residential areas  should be avoided if smoke is impacting neighborhoods per klamath county ordinance 406.250(1)(e). Outdoor burning is not allowed in other areas of klamath county per klamath county ordinance 406.100(4)(a)

 

 

 

For a map of the AQ zone and other information consult our website at www.co.klamath.or.us then click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or questions about an exemption to use your woodstove on a Red or Yellow day call us at 541-883-5118     

 

Sunday, December 27, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY SUNDAY DECEMBER 27, 2015 TO NOON, MONDAY DECEMBER 28, 2015 IS GREEN.

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

 

 

Wednesday, December 23, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23, 2015 TO NOON, THURSDAY  DECEMBER 24, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Tuesday, December 22, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TUESDAY DECEMBER 22, 2015 TO NOON, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

 

 

Monday, December 21, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY MONDAY DECEMBER 21, 2015 TO NOON, TUESDAY DECEMBER 22, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Sunday, December 20, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY SUNDAY DECEMBER 20, 2015 TO NOON, MONDAY DECEMBER 21, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Thursday, December 17, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY THURSDAY DECEMBER 17, 2015 TO NOON, FRIDAY  DECEMBER 18, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Wednesday, December 16, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 2015 TO NOON, THURSDAY  DECEMBER 17, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

Tuesday, December 15, 2015


The AQ Advisory from noon TUESDAY DECEMBER 15, 2015 until Noon on WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 2015 is YELLOW.  

 

 

The YELLOW advisory call means:

 

as per klamath county Ordinance # 406.150 (1)(B) ONLY CERTIFIED WOODSTOVEs, PELLET STOVES AND CERTIFIED FIREPLACE INSERTS MAY BE USED  WITHIN THE AQ ZONE,

 

as per klamath county Ordinance # 406.150 (1)(B) THE USE OF NON-CERTIFIED WOODSTOVEs OR FIREPLACES is PROHIBITED  WITHIN THE AQ ZONE

 

OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE, ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED.

 

Residential outdoor or open burning is allowed in the communities of chiloquin, sprague river, beatty, bly and northern klamath county, however  burning inside residential areas  should be avoided if smoke is impacting neighborhoods per klamath county ordinance 406.250(1)(e). Outdoor burning is not allowed in other areas of klamath county per klamath county ordinance 406.100(4)(a)

 

 

 

For a map of the AQ zone and other information consult our website at www.co.klamath.or.us then click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or questions about an exemption to use your woodstove on a Red or Yellow day call us at 541-883-5118     

Monday, December 14, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY MONDAY DECEMBER 14, 2015 TO NOON, TUESDAY DECEMBER 15, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Sunday, December 13, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY SUNDAY DECEMBER 13, 2015 TO NOON, MONDAY DECEMBER 14, 2015 IS GREEN.

 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

 

Thursday, December 10, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY THURSDAY DECEMBER 10, 2015 TO NOON, FRIDAY DECEMBER 11, 2015 IS GREEN. 

 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE HOWEVER DUE TO THE FORECASTED HIGH WINDS TODAY, CHECK WITH YOUR FIRE DISTRICT PRIOR TO BURNING aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.

 

Wednesday, December 9, 2015


THE AQ ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 9, 2015 TO NOON, THURSDAY DECEMBER 10, 2015 IS GREEN.

 

 

 

The Green Advisory Call means:  

 

       As per KlAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.100,:

 

Ø  ALL WOODSTOVES, PELLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES MAY BE USED iNSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AQ ZONE

 

Ø  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE AS PER KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE 406.150 (2) 

 

Ø  OUTDOOR OR OPEN BURNING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE THE AIR QUALITY ZONE HOWEVER DUE TO THE FORECASTED HIGH WINDS TODAY, CHECK WITH YOUR FIRE DISTRICT PRIOR TO BURNING aS PER oar# 340-264-0060 (3) AND KLAMATH COUNTY ORDINANCE # 406.100 (4)(E), TRASH MAY NOT BE BURNED.

 

 

ONLY USE SEASONED DRY WOOD IN YOUR WOODSTOVES.

 

For a map of the Air Quality Zone and other information, CONSULT OUR WEBSITE AT then

http://www.klamathcounty.org/ click on Environmental Health.

 

If you have Air Quality questions or have a question about an exemption to use your woodstove on Red or Yellow Advisory Days CALL US @ 883-5118.