Rail Would Reduce Smog Build-Up In All Sorts Of Weather

We'd be freer of these dirty air alerts, and have less soot in our lungs, if there were fewer cars on the road - - one of the benefits of high-speed rail being killed off by Scott Walker.

The alert below has now been expanded to the entire Milwaukee metro area.

CORRECTED: Advisory for Particle Pollution (Orange)

Start Time:	8:00 AM CST Wednesday, November 10, 2010
End Time:	4:00 PM CST Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Counties:	Brown, Marathon, Milwaukee, Outagamie, Portage, Shawano, Taylor, Waupaca, Wood

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AIR QUALITY INDEX CHART

Air Quality Index (AQI) Values	Levels of Health Concern	Colors
When the AQI is in this range:	...air quality conditions are:	...as symbolized by this color:
0 to 50	Good	Green
51 to 100	Moderate	Yellow
101 to 150	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	Orange
151 to 200	Unhealthy	Red
201 to 300	Very Unhealthy	Purple
301 to 500	Hazardous	Maroon

For More Information:

• Detailed Alert Status Information
• Air Quality Index
• Air Quality Watches and Advisories Media Kit
• How You Can Help During an Ozone Watch/Advisory
• Do a little, save a lot!
• Local DNR air management program contacts