Monday April 27th Air Quality Awareness Week
Actions You Can Take to Reduce Air Pollution, Follow these Tips Every Day to Reduce Pollution:
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Conserve energy - at home, at work,
everywhere.
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Look for the ENERGY STAR label when buying
home or office equipment.
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Carpool, use public transportation, bike,
or walk whenever possible.
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Follow gasoline refueling instructions for
efficient vapor recovery, being careful not to spill fuel and always tightening
your gas cap securely.
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Consider purchasing portable gasoline
containers labeled “spill-proof,” where available.
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Keep car, boat, and other engines properly
tuned.
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Be sure your tires are properly inflated.
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Use environmentally safe paints and
cleaning products whenever possible.
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Mulch or compost leaves and yard waste.
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Consider using gas logs instead of wood.
On
Days when High Particle Levels are Expected, Take these Extra Steps to Reduce
Pollution:
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Reduce the number of trips you take in your
car.
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Reduce or eliminate fireplace and wood
stove use.
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Avoid burning leaves, trash, and other
materials.
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Avoid using gas-powered lawn and garden
equipment.
If you have questions contact the Klamath County Air Quality Program at 883-1122
These days,you don't need to live in the shadow of a smoke-spewing factory or alongside a noteworthy turnpike to be subjected to polluted air.In reality,air pollution is a universal piece of daily life for the vast majority of us; incredibly guileful as it seems to be,pollution can saturate you're home and render your indoor air quality poor,all while destroying your general health and well being.Notwithstanding the toxins created by family cleaners,smoke,deplete and different things,the air in you're home can contain up to 30 million contamination or dust particles per cubic foot – a calming thought if at any time there was one.
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