Wanna Speak Out About Absymal Air Quality? Here’s How to Comment at Nov. 2 Board of Health Meeting
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![Weigh In: EPA Seeks Info Supporting Indoor Air Quality Improvements to Improve Public Health](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_26bec688bbde40818a6a17c9e91ba9c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_453,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_26bec688bbde40818a6a17c9e91ba9c0~mv2.webp)
- Oct 26, 2022
- 2 min
Weigh In: EPA Seeks Info Supporting Indoor Air Quality Improvements to Improve Public Health
![<UPDATED> More H2S Exceedances, Poor Air Quality On Tap for Mon Valley Today](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_4281ee9d251645b69369fb5987616ed9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_225,h_225,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_4281ee9d251645b69369fb5987616ed9~mv2.webp)
- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
<UPDATED> More H2S Exceedances, Poor Air Quality On Tap for Mon Valley Today
![Past Few Days Have Seen Mixed Bag of Air Quality & Confusion - More of the Same Expected Today](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f3af33_e331880df91b462986f301c5644a2a25~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_453,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f3af33_e331880df91b462986f301c5644a2a25~mv2.webp)
- Oct 24, 2022
- 5 min
Past Few Days Have Seen Mixed Bag of Air Quality & Confusion - More of the Same Expected Today
![Pittsburgh Regional Transit, U.S. Steel Support Facility, Others Cited for Air Quality Violations](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_300,h_160,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.webp)
- Oct 20, 2022
- 5 min
Pittsburgh Regional Transit, U.S. Steel Support Facility, Others Cited for Air Quality Violations
![How Bad has Air Quality Been? H2S Was Below PA Standard For Only 3 Hours This Week](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_300,h_160,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.webp)
- Oct 14, 2022
- 2 min
How Bad has Air Quality Been? H2S Was Below PA Standard For Only 3 Hours This Week
![Mon Valley Air Pollution Exceeded National Health Standard Tuesday, Stench Continues While ACHD Mum](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f3af33_e61a97b32b92426bbf23f218d7679357~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_453,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f3af33_e61a97b32b92426bbf23f218d7679357~mv2.webp)
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
Mon Valley Air Pollution Exceeded National Health Standard Tuesday, Stench Continues While ACHD Mum
![4 Years Later, Issues at Tenaska Westmoreland Power Plant Prevent Full Compliance Determination](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f3af33_59fb7ee19feb44e0aa94e84bdea15b1f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_453,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f3af33_59fb7ee19feb44e0aa94e84bdea15b1f~mv2.webp)
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
4 Years Later, Issues at Tenaska Westmoreland Power Plant Prevent Full Compliance Determination
![Another Abysmal Air Quality Day in Mon Valley: Fine Particulates *AND* H2S Elevated Today](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f3af33_140c2e17da8a405d8c0294b631d8234c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_453,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f3af33_140c2e17da8a405d8c0294b631d8234c~mv2.webp)
- Oct 11, 2022
- 4 min
Another Abysmal Air Quality Day in Mon Valley: Fine Particulates *AND* H2S Elevated Today
![2nd Day in a Row of Skyrocketing H2S for Mon Valley, 5th Exceedance of PA 24-Hour Standard in 6 Days](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_300,h_160,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.webp)
- Oct 10, 2022
- 3 min
2nd Day in a Row of Skyrocketing H2S for Mon Valley, 5th Exceedance of PA 24-Hour Standard in 6 Days
![UPDATE: PA’s 1-Hr H2S Standard Exceeded in Mon Valley for 1st Time Since ‘15; GASP Demands Answers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_300,h_160,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.webp)
- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
UPDATE: PA’s 1-Hr H2S Standard Exceeded in Mon Valley for 1st Time Since ‘15; GASP Demands Answers
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- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Pitt Researchers: Steel Industry Pollution Responsible for Toxic Metals in Pittsburgh Soil
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- Sep 26, 2022
- 3 min
GASP Lauds Launch of New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice & Civil Rights
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- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
DEP Announces Start of Investigation at Former Erie Coke Property
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 3 min
GASP to BOH: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Failed Residents During July Outages at Clairton Coke Works
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- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Announces Special Air Quality Advisory Meeting Regarding Clean Air Fund
![Records Request Offers New Details About July Power Outage at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_300,h_160,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/be24dd_3093ef24cb5343d8b1493c799059294e~mv2.webp)
- Aug 23, 2022
- 6 min
Records Request Offers New Details About July Power Outage at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works
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- Aug 19, 2022
- 4 min
Tool Measuring Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens Unveiled – How Does Your Community Stack Up?
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 2 min
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
GASP to BOH: Public Needs Transparency, Updates – Especially After High-Profile Emissions Events