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Month: March 2013

Precautionary air quality advisory issued for the City of Edmonton, and communities east of Edmonton

Posted on March 28, 2013

Alberta Health Services issued a precautionary air quality advisory for Edmonton and communities east of the city, due to a temporary air-inversion event.

What’s the air quality been like this winter?

Posted on March 5, 2013

This winter is a good example of how calmer, colder weather can lead to more incidents of high risk air quality ratings on the provincial Air Quality Health Index scale.

Continue reading “What’s the air quality been like this winter?” →

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  • Fort Air Partnership Fine Particulate Matter Speciation Study Released
  • Q1 Air Quality Results Released
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  • 2021 Air Quality Monitoring Results Affected by Wildfire Smoke
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  • ▼2022 (4)
    • ►April(2)
      • Fort Air Partnership Fine Particulate Matter Speciation Study Released
      • Q1 Air Quality Results Released
    • ►March(1)
      • Fort Air Partnership launches a regular Facebook presence
    • ►January(1)
      • 2021 Air Quality Monitoring Results Affected by Wildfire Smoke
  • ►2021 (13)
    • ►October(2)
      • Q3 Air Quality Results Released
      • Bruderheim VOC Speciation Study Report Released
    • ►September(3)
      • Portable Air Monitoring Station Named After Keith Purves
      • Portable Air Monitoring Station Now Operating in the Town of Lamont
      • New Report Provides In-Depth Review of Air Quality in Sturgeon County
    • ►July(2)
      • Q2 Air Quality Results Released
      • Purple Air Sensors Online
    • ►May(3)
      • Clean Air Day is June 2
      • Fresh Air Experience Contest Winners
      • Year in Review and Look Forward Webinar - May 10
    • ►April(1)
      • Air Quality Low Risk to Health 89% of Time in Q1
    • ►January(2)
      • Take the Stop Needless Idling Pledge
      • 2020 Air Quality Monitoring Results Show Lower Risk to Health
  • ►2020 (14)
    • ►October(2)
      • New Report Provides In-Depth Review of Chipman Air Quality
      • Third Quarter Air Quality Results Show Low Health Risk
    • ►September(2)
      • Number of Passive Monitors in Network Reduced
      • The Impact of Harvest Activities on Air Quality
    • ►July(2)
      • Second Quarter AQHI Results and Cursory COVID-19 Air Quality Impact Assessment Released
      • Fresh Air Experience Contest Winners
    • ►June(1)
      • Portable Station Moving to Sturgeon County
    • ►May(1)
      • Local Residents Encouraged to Take Action on Clean Air Day
    • ►April(3)
      • FAP Gets High Marks in Monitoring Network Performance Audit
      • FAP Air Quality Monitoring and Reporting During the COVID-19 Pandemic
      • 2020 Q1 Air Quality Monitoring Results
    • ►February(1)
      • Scotford Station Relocated to a Permanent Site
    • ►January(2)
      • 2019 Air Monitoring Results Released
      • Q4 2019 Air Quality Monitoring Results
  • ►2019 (7)
    • ►October(1)
      • Third Quarter Air Monitoring Results
    • ►July(3)
      • Second Quarter 2019 Air Quality Health Index Results
      • Fresh Air Experience Photo Contest Winners
      • Portable Air Monitoring Station near Chipman Up and Running
    • ►May(1)
      • Long-term Data Trending and Comparison Report Released
    • ►April(1)
      • First Quarter 2019 Air Quality Health Index Results
    • ►January(1)
      • 2018 Air Quality Monitoring Results + more
  • ►2018 (15)
    • ►November(1)
      • High Marks Received in Recent Monitoring Network Performance Audit
    • ►October(1)
      • Third Quarter Air Quality Health Index Results
    • ►August(2)
      • B.C. Forest Fires Cause Record Poor Air Quality Levels
      • British Columbia Fires Caused Poor Air Quality Locally
    • ►July(1)
      • Year-to-Date Air Quality Results Show Local Air Quality Has Been Good Most of the Time
    • ►June(3)
      • New Portable Station Officially Opened in Bon Accord
      • Fresh Air Experience Contest Winners
      • Clean Air Day is June 6
    • ►May(2)
      • Portable Air Monitoring Station at Bon Accord Operational
      • Redwater Station Officially Opened
    • ►April(2)
      • Fresh Air Experience Contest Starts May 7
      • First Quarter 2018 Results Show Low Risk to Health Most of the Time
    • ►March(1)
      • Vision 2030 Consultation Results Released
    • ►February(1)
      • 2017 Regional Air Quality Monitoring Results Released
    • ►January(1)
      • Fourth Quarter Air Quality Health Index Results Released
  • ►2017 (14)
    • ►November(1)
      • Redwater Air Monitoring Station Operational
    • ►October(2)
      • High Marks Received in Recent Performance Audit
      • 3rd Quarter Results Affected by Forest Fires
    • ►September(1)
      • Redwater Station Operational in October
    • ►August(1)
      • YTD Results Show Local Air Quality Good Most of the Time
    • ►June(2)
      • Fresh Air Experience Winner
      • Local Residents Encouraged to Take Action on Clean Air Day
    • ►May(2)
      • Wesley New FAP Chair
      • Vision 2030 Consultation Begins
    • ►April(2)
      • Fresh Air Experience contest starts in May
      • FAP Gets High Marks in Recent Performance Audit
    • ►March(2)
      • Importance of Airsheds Impressed upon Parliamentary Committee
      • Public Members Wanted for FAP Board
    • ►January(1)
      • Analyzers Removed from Range Road 220 Monitoring Station
  • ►2016 (12)
    • ►November(1)
      • YTD Results Show Local Air Quality Good Most of the Time
    • ►October(3)
      • Gibbons Air Monitoring Results Indicate Low Risk
      • Work Continues on a Province-wide Air Monitoring System for Alberta
      • Particulate Matter Response Plan Update
    • ►June(2)
      • Crowd Celebrates Gibbons Air Monitoring Station Grand Opening
      • Local Residents Encouraged to Take Action on Clean Air Day
    • ►May(2)
      • Grand Opening of New Gibbons Station
      • Northern Alberta Fires Causing Poor Air Quality Locally
    • ►April(1)
      • Dissolution of AEMERA Won’t Affect Fort Air Partnership
    • ►February(2)
      • Gibbons Air Monitoring Station Operational
      • Bruderheim Air Monitoring Station on the Move
    • ►January(1)
      • History of Fort Air Partnership
  • ►2015 (5)
    • ►November(2)
      • How Cold Weather Can Affect Air Quality
      • Provincial Airshed Map
    • ►May(1)
      • Northern Alberta Forest Fires Causing Fluctuating Air Quality Locally
    • ►April(1)
      • 2014 Statistics Show Local Air Quality Good Vast Majority of the Time
    • ►February(1)
      • Managing Fine Particulate Matter in the Capital Region
  • ►2014 (3)
    • ►September(1)
      • VOC Special Project in Bruderheim
    • ►May(1)
      • Chair's Remarks at 2014 AGM
    • ►February(1)
      • New Monitoring Plan to Better Measure all Air Quality Sources
  • ▼2013 (11)
    • ►November(1)
      • Letter Published in Sherwood Park News Nov. 15, 2013
    • ►October(1)
      • FAP's Hydrocarbons and VOC Monitoring Program
    • ►September(1)
      • Higher Particular Matter Raises Health Index
    • ►June(4)
      • New Initiatives to Proactively Manage Air Quality
      • FAP Upgrading Network Equipment
      • Impact of Summer on Air Quality
      • FAP Elects New Chair
    • ▼March(2)
      • Precautionary air quality advisory issued for the City of Edmonton, and communities east of Edmonton
      • What's the air quality been like this winter?
    • ►February(2)
      • Audit of FAP's air monitors concluded
      • New annual limit set for benzene
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