Air Sensors

Click on the image to get a real time temperature reading of the valley.

The availability of low cost air sensors makes air quality monitoring possible on a much larger scale in our airshed. With the support of the following organizations  we’ve been able to install and use particulate monitors to build out a network throughout the airshed.

AirPi

These parts are available to those who want to tinker and experiment.

Air Beam Sensors: Smog Slogs

This unit is available to borrow: contact us.

Purple Air Sensors

Temperature

PM2.5

PM10

Particulate Matter North:

Reports based on PM2.5 Purple Air Sensor Data:

Community Pages

These are under development. Give us your feedback! coordinator@cleanairplan.ca.

Witset

Smithers

Houston

Hazelton

Gitanyow

Granisle

Burns Lake

Telkwa

Looking for sensor hosts in these communities:

  • Regional District of Bulkley Nechako, Area B (South and North of Burns Lake)
  • Kitwanga
  • Tachet
  • Sik-E-Dakh
  • Old Fort
  • Babine
  • Gitanmaax
  • Anspayaxw

Guides

Reports for funders

The Bulkley Valley Community Foundation funded a build out of a few rural sensors in the RDBN area. Here was our BVCFreport.