Get Nc Asheville-buncombe Air Quality Agency Initial Notification/compliance Status 2021-2024

WESTERN WILDFIRES CREATE HAZY SKIES IN ASHEVILLE AREA It examines 2020 air quality data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Findings show that transportation and electricity generation are the main sources of pollution in North Carolina.

ASHEVILLE, NC – A new report demonstrates that Duke Energy's Asheville coal plant has been emitting harmful sulfur dioxide (SO2) pollution at levels considered unsafe by the Environmental Protection Agency for the past several years.

Today's Air Quality-Asheville, NC Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

ASHEVILLE – Particulates drifting south from Canadian wildfires continue to cloak the sky over Western North Carolina, spurring air quality concerns that are hazardous to some humans and animals.

The two biggest air quality problems in North Carolina are ground-level ozone (the main ingredient in "smog") and particle pollution PM2. 5 and PM10. Both pollutants are caused chiefly by emissions from vehicles and from the coal-burning power stations that produce electricity.

WESTERN WILDFIRES CREATE HAZY SKIES IN ASHEVILLE AREA It examines 2020 air quality data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Findings show that transportation and electricity generation are the main sources of pollution in North Carolina.

ASHEVILLE, NC – A new report demonstrates that Duke Energy's Asheville coal plant has been emitting harmful sulfur dioxide (SO2) pollution at levels considered unsafe by the Environmental Protection Agency for the past several years.

Today's Air Quality-Asheville, NC Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

ASHEVILLE – Particulates drifting south from Canadian wildfires continue to cloak the sky over Western North Carolina, spurring air quality concerns that are hazardous to some humans and animals.

The two biggest air quality problems in North Carolina are ground-level ozone (the main ingredient in "smog") and particle pollution PM2. 5 and PM10. Both pollutants are caused chiefly by emissions from vehicles and from the coal-burning power stations that produce electricity.