Active Advisories:    Air Quality Alert

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    Reported at Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Airpark, IN
    6:53 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
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    Pressure:29.97 in1015 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Air Quality Alert


INZ047-280015-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...INDIANAPOLIS
701 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...A KNOZONE ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED...

THE OFFICIALS AT THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DIVISION
OF THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS HAVE CALLED FOR A KNOZONE ACTION DAY
ON SUNDAY...MAY 27TH FOR MARION COUNTY...

A KNOZONE ACTION DAY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF THE HIGH
TEMPERATURES...LIGHT WINDS...AND OTHER FACTORS...ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE CONDITIONS WHERE HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE EMISSIONS...MAY
EXCEED FEDERALLY MANDATED STANDARDS.

HERE ARE SOME RECOMMENDED ACTIONS THAT THE PUBLIC CAN TAKE TO REDUCE
OZONE FORMING EMISSIONS.

RIDE THE BUS INSTEAD OF TAKING YOUR CAR.

CAR-POOL WITH A FRIEND OR CO-WORKER.

REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT IN DRIVE THRU LANES.

POSTPONE FILLING OR TOPPING OFF YOUR GAS TANK UNTIL AFTER DARK.

PUT OFF MOWING YOUR LAWN UNTIL AFTER 600 PM.
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