A STAGNANT WEATHER PATTERN HAS BROUGHT VERY POOR VENTILATION CONDITIONS TO THE KLAMATH BASIN. DUE TO THIS STAGNANT WEATHER PATTERN, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY.

 

RED the Air Quality Advisory for Today Thursday January 26, 2017 through NOON Tomorrow Friday January 27, 2017 IS RED

 

The RED Advisory Call means the following:

1.   ONLY PELLET STOVES and EXEMPTIONS May be used within the Air Quality Zone:  as per Klamath County Ordinance #406.150 (1) (A)

  

2.   Outside the Air Quality Zone: All woodstove, pellet stoves and fireplaces may be used.

3.   Outdoor or Open Burning is prohibited Countywide as per Klamath County Ordinance #406.100 (4) (A)          

 

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.