...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY HAS ISSUED A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT ACROSS CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE RICHMOND METRO AREA...FOR GROUND LEVEL OZONE...IN EFFECT FROM 8AM TO MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.
AIR QUALITY IS EXPECTED TO REACH CODE ORANGE...WHICH IS UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS...AND MEANS INDIVIDUALS WITH RESPIRATORY AND/OR HEART AILMENTS...OLDER ADULTS...AND CHILDREN SHOULD REDUCE PROLONGED OR HEAVY OUTDOOR EXERTION.
AN AIR QUALITY ALERT MEANS THAT GROUND LEVEL OZONE CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY STANDARDS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...PLEASE VISIT THE VIRGINIA D E Q AIR QUALITY WEB SITE BY CLICKING ON THE TITLE LINK ABOVE.
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