Creating clean air to protect the health of our children, ourselves, and our neighbors.
View our real-time PM2.5 monitor feed
for south-central PA from PurpleAir.
Air Quality Index (AQI) numbers may vary due to the different locations of monitoring devices.
We are suspending in-person meetings due to the coronavirus, Join us for a live CAB online meeting via Zoom, usually the 3rd Thursday every month. Please RSVP to cleanirboard@gmail.com to obtain the Zoom meeting ID.
Second Presbyterian Church
528 Garland Drive
Carlisle, PA
CAB‘s next meeting will be Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 at 7 pm. Please contact us at cleanairboard@gmail.com for a Zoom link.
The Clean Air Board contracted with the Center for Land Use and Sustainability at Shippensburg University to conduct an analysis of the data collected by PurpleAir monitors located in south-central Pennsylvania. Read the complete report. Prof. Tim Hawkins spoke to the Board on Nov. 17, 2022. See the recorded CAB meeting. Check out the PurpleAir historic data at http://webspace.ship.edu/weather/
CAB discussion of the Inflation Reduction Act – CAB loorks at the povisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Thomas Y. Au, CAB President presents. Zoom presentation. Oct. 20, 2022.
CAB discussion on Clean Construction. Zoom presentation, Dr. Frank Castrina discusses the health effects of diesel and other emissions from construction projects. We can reduce these emission and protect community health. Recorded Sept. 15, 2022.
Solar United Neighbors. Zoom presentation. Monica Carey from Solar United Neighbors presents information on installing solar panels on houses and how to participate in a solar cooperative. Recorded June 16, 2022.
Little People, but Big Effects. Zoom presentation. Members of the Clean Air Board discuss how low doses of air pollution can affect a child health and steps that can be taken to reduce exposure. Recorded May 19, 2022.
Air Pollution + COVID Means Double Trouble , April 21, 2021, 7PM View the recorded presentation by Dr. Craig Jurgensen of the Clean Air Board of Central PA : https://www.facebook.com/
By Jane E. Brody, June 28, 2021, New York Times
Children, pregnant women, the elderly and those with pre-existing heart or lung disease are the most vulnerable. Read more.
Dickinson College Clarke Forum: Air Pollution in Pennsylvania
Air pollution levels in some parts of Pennsylvania are among the nation’s highest. In addition to other health implications, new research links increased levels of air pollution to higher COVID-19 death rates. To orient these concerns, this panel will include a review of key air pollution sources across Pennsylvania. Community members will reflect on localized air pollution considerations and potential opportunities for engagement. To view the recorded presentation, go to: http://clarke.dickinson.edu/
Scott LaMar hosted a discussion air pollution during the coronavirus lockdown with the Clean Air Board and the American Lung Association on WITF’s SmartTalk Radio, May 5, 2020, 9 am. Listen to a recording of this program at https://www.witf.org/2020/05/04/the-coronavirus-on-smart-talk-tuesday-the-air-we-breath-report-and-teacher-appreciation-week/
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Clean Air Board2022-11-23 18:32:332022-11-23 18:34:55Air Quality Action Day declared by PA DEP for Susquehanna Valley for Nov. 24
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Clean Air Board2022-10-22 20:09:172022-10-22 20:12:17DEP declares Air Quality Action Day on Oct. 23 for Susquehanna Valley
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Clean Air Board2022-08-03 15:34:192022-08-03 15:44:00DEP declares Air Quality Action Day for Aug. 4
