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ALT Looking for something to do this weekend? We'll be at the Louisville Earth Walk promoting our air quality initiatives. We hope to see you there!
ALT Ozone has been a challenging pollutant for the area. Levels in Louisville were good this summer. We came in at 67 parts per billion with an EPA standard of 70, supporting our request to be designated as attaining the national standard. Here is more information on what ground level ozone actually is. #airquality
ALT Ozone has been a challenging pollutant for the area. Levels in Louisville were good this summer. We came in at 67 parts per billion with an EPA standard of 70, supporting our request to be designated as attaining the national standard. Here is more information on what ground level ozone actually is. #airquality
ALT Our lawn care rebate program runs year round. There are several rebate options available, including an electric push mower, a rechargeable battery and an electric trimmer. #lawncare Click here to learn more: https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/lawn-care-cleaner-air-rebate-program
ALT We have some upcoming public hearings, and we want YOU to be a part of them. Here is a list of them over these next few months. #publiccomment
ALT Looking for something to do this weekend? We'll be in the Highlands this Sunday from 2-6 for CyLOUvia. We're excited to represent our community and share our air quality initiatives! #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT An air pollution permit can be hundreds of pages in length and identifies all laws, regulations, and requirements that apply to a facility. These graphics show a thorough timeline of how the air permitting process works. #permits #airquality
ALT Tree Week runs from October 9-18, and we're sharing the many benefits they have to protecting our air. Trees help trap airborne particles that are on leaves and branches. Buildings nearby also use less energy due to lower ambient temperatures, wind speed and shade. #airquality #breathe #helptheair
ALT Providing an actionable public comment during the public comment period helps APCD make its final decisions. Think about the following as you draft your comment: ✅WHO is the permitted facility or permit number? ✅WHAT should be changed? ✅WHY should the permit be changed? ✅HOW should the permit be changed? Be as specific as possible. ✅WHEN send in your comment before the close of the comment period. You can find more resources on tips to make a strong public comment here: https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/services/proposed-actions-apcd
ALT Providing an actionable public comment during the public comment period helps APCD make its final decisions. Think about the following as you draft your comment: ✅WHO is the permitted facility or permit number? ✅WHAT should be changed? ✅WHY should the permit be changed? ✅HOW should the permit be changed? Be as specific as possible. ✅WHEN send in your comment before the close of the comment period. You can find more resources on tips to make a strong public comment here: https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/services/proposed-actions-apcd
ALT Providing an actionable public comment during the public comment period helps APCD make its final decisions. Think about the following as you draft your comment: ✅WHO is the permitted facility or permit number? ✅WHAT should be changed? ✅WHY should the permit be changed? ✅HOW should the permit be changed? Be as specific as possible. ✅WHEN send in your comment before the close of the comment period. You can find more resources on tips to make a strong public comment here: https://louisvilleky.gov/government/air-pollution-control-district/services/proposed-actions-apcd
ALT Switching from a gas-powered to electric-powered lawn equipment helps protect our air. In fact, you can get a rebate for up to $100! Here are some rebate options in this graphic, which even includes a rechargeable battery. #airquality #lawncare Click here to fill out a rebate form: https://louisvilleky.gov/air-pollution-control-district/document/apcd-form-lawn-care-cleaner-air-rebate
ALT The weather plays a crucial role in Ozone and Particulate Matter levels. For help analyze how weather patterns impact pollution. For example, when it rains, it helps clean the air of small particles like dust. APCD collects local meteorological data like rain, wind and temperature at our air monitoring stations to analyze our air quality. You can track Louisville's live air quality forecast here: https://airqualitymap.louisvilleky.gov/