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1 Wichita MSA Air Quality Public Works & Utilities Environmental Health Division
2 CO Air Pollutants Measured Particulates (PM 10 & PM 2.5 ) SO x NO x Ozone Mike Hutmacher, Wichita Eagle
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5 Ozone Effects Harmful for sensitive groups Worsen bronchitis, emphysema & asthma Increases heart disease Reduces lung function Inflames lung lining Chest pain Coughing Congestion Irritation
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7 Health Tip: Cut back on strenuous outdoor exercise when air quality is expected to be unhealthy. Exercise during the early morning or late evening hours when ozone levels are at the lowest levels of the day. This is especially important for children and other sensitive groups.
8 WHERE DOES OZONE COME FROM?
9 PPM Wichita Health Dept. - Ozone 8-Hour 8-Hour Standard =.084 PPM Transport Issues Year 4th High Daily Maximum 8 Hr.
10 The Facts & Figures Site th Highest th Highest th Highest th Highest yr Average Critical Value Peck Health Dept NW Sedgwick Wichita MSA Ozone Sedgwick, Butler, Harvey, Sumner
11 What If We Go Out Of Attainment? Costs to Community Decreased interest from businesses to come in to the Wichita MSA Loose current local businesses New road projects may not be funded Costs to Individuals Increased fuel costs (2-10 cents/gallon) Health care costs Quality of life
12 Historical Perspective Wichita Actions City of Wichita has a long-standing commitment to ambient air quality improvement Energy practices in City buildings (1977-today) Street light change out (1980s-today) Rail Corridor Overhead Trains (1990s-today) Air Quality Program - ( ) Wichita Air Quality Improvement Task Force (1998-today) Purchase Hybrid vehicles including heavy duty equipment (ongoing) Landfill methane recovery (1998-today) Intelligent Transportation Systems/Traffic lights efficient bulbs (2002) Completed Transit Bus Change Out ( ) No Idling Policy (2012)
13 City s Ozone Alert Plan 1. Air Quality Staff will evaluate conditions 2. If conditions are right an Ozone Alert Day(s) will be called 3. Strategies for reducing ozone precursor emissions ( NOx and VOCs) are recommended
14 Notification City Department Director Designee Communication Team Media Community Alerts Posting alerts on KDOT I.T.S. (Intelligent Transportation System)
15 City Actions on Ozone Alert Days Suspend Burn Permits Encourage ridesharing; bringing lunch to work Delay fueling or fuel after 6pm Postpone meetings involving travel substitute with teleconferencing or Limit use of gasoline powered weed eaters, lawn mowers, tractors & power tools Defer grounds maintenance until late afternoon or wait until non-ozone Alert Day Encourage City landscaping contractors to adhere to the same guidelines Delay painting activities and any other solvent use Adjust work schedules (10hr days), telecommuting
16 Community Actions Fuel when it s cool (after 6pm) Don t top off gas tanks Don t idle- turn the key after 30sec Carpool, ride the bus, walk, bicycle Conserve electricity Put off lawn work until after 6pm Purchase EPA Energy Star products
17 Actions for Organizations & Companies Large Employers Employee Education with general Air Tips Encourage Car pooling, ride and van sharing Offer incentives to work or leave vehicles at home Fleet Maintenance Keep vehicle engines tuned-up Keep tires properly inflated Fuel in evening Reduce idling Test tailpipe and gas cap emissions Don t drive unnecessarily trip chaining
18 Path Forward Progress/Timeline Met with KDHE and EPA - April Met with REAP & WAMPO Ap/May Engage Stakeholders May/June Draft Plan June Internal Review June Draft to Stakeholders July Final Draft & Local Gov t Approval August City Council November Final Submittal - November
19 Going in the Path Forward COW s Ozone Alert Plan Free Fares Week & Free Fares on Alert Days (2014) Construction Equipment & Vehicle Replacements Clean Air Car Clinics Promote & Support Master Bicycle Plan AERO Program targets local sm businesses Carpooling/Vanpooling/Park & Ride School Zone No Idling Program School Flag Program Energy Efficiency Projects
20 What Else? What s Missing? Ag? Colleges & Universities?
21 Sign Up to Receive Ozone Alert s Don t let clear skies fool you, we all need to BE AIR AWARE. Sign up at
22 Questions? Tonya Bronleewe City of Wichita Air Quality
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