Thursday, August 20, 2020 - Air Quality Advisory for Butte County

 Thursday, August 20, 2020 - Air Quality Advisory for Butte County

 

The Butte County Air Quality Management District Air Pollution Control Officer and the Butte County Public Health Director have issued a Joint Air Quality Advisory to notify the public about wildfire smoke impacts in Butte County due to several wildfires burning in Northern California. Conditions that are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) are possible in Butte County while the fires remain active. Smoke impacts will vary based on wind direction, fire intensity, and overnight drainage patterns.