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Plain Language pamphlet about Air Quality Basics
In May of 2021 Judi Krzyzanowski BSc, MSc, PhD prepared a report titled: Updated Micro Emissions Inventory for the Bulkley Valley Lakes District of BC, May 19, 2021. This report is for the…
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Engineer and wood stove operator for six years, expands on good advice
Chris LaSha encourage all wood stove users to install an outside inlet for an outside air feed into your stove’s damper system. See his full article to the Interior News here: https://www.interior-news.com/opinion/additional-wood-burning-advice-from-an-engineer/. 13
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Town of Smithers offers Wood Burning Appliance Rebates
If you recycle and update your non current EPA wood burning appliances you may qualify for CASHBACK. Poster If you live in the Town of Smithers there are 2 additional rebate amounts. That…
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On Line Learning
The Fraser Basin Council (FBC) has recently completed the development of a wood smoke education course sponsored by ENV and other agencies. The materials can currently be viewed here: There are sections on:…
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Wood Stove Exchange Program
New Rebates! We have a full range of rebates available to cover some costs with home heat this winter. Appliances eligible are those in the Bulkley Valley Lakes District Airshed and further conditions…
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Charts for historical values of PM2.5 in the RDBN (Burns Lake)
This is a great report prepared by Dave Stevens on August 20, 21. If it weren’t for the wildfires we would have a downward trend! Highlights: Data analysis and interpretation are not value-free…
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Don’t Vac that Ash!
Recently a friend told me another friend’s story. Once upon a time JP lived in Quick. He was a CN’er so when he got a call to go in. CN’rs have great tails…
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Houston Air Inquiry
In the classroom we explored the basics of air quality. We know that poor air negatively affects our health, we know that poor air is composed of various noxious and toxic substances and…
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Grass Burning
Ahh yet another burning season is upon us. Now we are subject to prescribed burning and other open burning urges we all get! That’s right even I want to burn the brush my…
