LOCAL AIR
HEALTH ALLERT:
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 10 MILLION PEOPLE DIE ANNUALY FROM AIR POLUTION !
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n23/david-wallace-wells/ten-million-a-year
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 10 MILLION PEOPLE DIE ANNUALY FROM AIR POLUTION !
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n23/david-wallace-wells/ten-million-a-year
LOCAL MONITORS are located in 7 locations around the city:
LOCAL AIR-QUALITY REPORTING can be found online:
NOTE; THESE SITES GIVE VERY LITTLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACTUAL CONTAMINANTS.
PM10 and PM2.5 are measures of tiny particles which are released by incomplete combustion of fuels AND FROM THE STACKS AND COKE-OVENS at ASI.
- 3 operated by ASI... Cathcart, Bonney and Fourth Ave
- 3 operated by Village Media...Allen's Side Rd, Hiawatha and Queen&Bruce
- one at Sault College (on Northern Ave) operated by APH
- SEE MAPS BELOW
LOCAL AIR-QUALITY REPORTING can be found online:
- Algoma Steel; www.algoma.com/environment/ .. Algoma Steel Inc. - Environment (drdas.cloud)
- Environment Canada link Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) - Environment Canada (weather.gc.ca)
- MECP website Sault Ste. Marie: Current Air Quality Health Index (airqualityontario.com)
- BEST info can be found on Sootoday website : Sault Ste. Marie Air Quality and Weather Conditions - Sault Ste. Marie News (sootoday.com)
NOTE; THESE SITES GIVE VERY LITTLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACTUAL CONTAMINANTS.
PM10 and PM2.5 are measures of tiny particles which are released by incomplete combustion of fuels AND FROM THE STACKS AND COKE-OVENS at ASI.