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May 2, 1998
Due to improving atmospheric conditions and decreasing air pollution values, the forecast stage of an air pollution episode declared by the Washington State Department of Ecology, Air Quality Program, in effect since April 29, 1998, for all eastern Washington Counties, will be allowed to expire at 10 a.m. today.
Open fires that had been prohibited because of the episode may be permitted subject to local air pollution control authority regulations, fire control rules, and Department of Natural Resources restrictions.
For more information please visit the Ecology Air Program Internet site Dust Cloud Over Washington
Copyright © Washington State Department of Ecology. See http://www.ecy.wa.gov/copyright.html.
