has issued an air quality alert for the Houston , Galveston and Brazoria areas for Tuesday and Wednesday.
The atmospheric conditions are producing high levels of ozone pollution in the Houston and Galveston surrounding areas on Wednesday.The air quality is deemed unhealthy for sensitive groups who may experience health effects.is divided into six categories. Each category corresponds to a different level of health concern and also has a specific color. The color makes it easier for people to quickly determine whether air quality is reaching unhealthy levels in their communities.
Right now, TCEQ has declared an Ozone Action Day for Houston. Residents and businesses are being asked to take action to reduce emissions of ozone-causing pollutants. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy and keeping your vehicle properly tuned, according to TCEQ.Frank's Weather or Not Blog
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