The Ozone Alert for today was canceled this afternoon. Conditions improved since the Alert was issued yesterday.

Please take whatever voluntary steps you can to reduce emissions that
contribute to ozone formation.

Area residents are encouraged to take one or more of the following
voluntary actions:

Drive less. Carpool, walk and bike, combine errands and care for your car.

Be sure your gas cap is on tight.

Refuel your vehicle, mow grass and use gas powered lawn equipment and off road vehicles after 6 p.m.

Postpone chores that use oil based paint, varnishes and solvents that produce flame.

If you barbeque, use an electric starter instead of starter fluid.

Take your lunch to work or walk to lunch

Conserve energy in your home.

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