Happy Holiday - - Dirty Air Alert For Milwaukee, Brown Counties

Current Air Quality for Milwaukee, WI
Wednesday, November 21
At 6 AM CST Particle Pollution (2.5 microns) reached 101 AQI - Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

If you want more information on the air quality forecast, or other aspects of the local air quality program, please contact your local air quality agency using the information above. For more information on the U.S. EPA's AIRNow Program, visit http://www.airnow.gov.

The DNR extends the alert to Brown County, too:

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Advisory for Particle Pollution (Orange)

Start Time:	8:30AM CT Wednesday, November 21, 2012
End Time:	2:00PM CT Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Counties:	Brown, Milwaukee

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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 Notices Media Kit
• How You Can Help During an Air Quality Notice
• Do a little, save a lot!
• Local DNR air management program contacts