Friday, Aug. 29, 2014, is a code YELLOW air quality forecast day for the valleys of Asheville. This means that unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
For the ridge tops, it is a code GREEN air quality forecast day. This means there are no health impacts expected when air quality is in this range.
Please call our office if you have any questions.
WNC Regional Air Quality Agency
(828) 250-6777 Fax (828) 250-6222
49 Mt. Carmel Road
Asheville, NC 28806
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