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Air Quality Management Bylaws in the BVLD Airshed

1,752Bylaws are listed as follows but contact us for trouble reading or understanding the document. For current issues, building code requirements and bylaws contact your council or municipal office direct.

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December 7, 2020
rebate

Recycling or Decommissioning

776The CWSRP is largely a wood stove recycling program. In order to qualify for a rebate – the old inefficient wood burning appliance must be either recycled or decommissioned. Please…

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November 29, 2024
purple air, woodburner

Winner of a FREE Load of Wood!

2,515Cam Stevens of Witset has won a free load of wood donated by the BVLD Airshed Management Society. This donation is also sponsored by the BC Lung Association and the…

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December 20, 2019
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Clean Air Day

1,146June 7th, Doctors, the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE), escalate pressure on the federal government to ban fossil fuel advertising. Here is the full story. You can…

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June 23, 2023
bvld ams airshed, health, sensors

Smithers AQHI

1,314Smithers Real Time AQHI .style=”border:none;height:=350px” border=”0″ width=”390″ height=”450″> Mixed messages? The graphic above is a live link to the SMithers Air Quality Health Index. Smithers AQHI at this moment July…

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July 13, 2023
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Helpful Links

3,465Have you got a helpful link? Dry Firewood Dealer in the Bulkley Valley Lakes District? Let us know! coordinator@cleanairplan.ca Local Societies and Resources:Bulkley Valley Airshed Management Society, on all things…

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December 14, 2019
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Pellets and Stoves

2,787Spoke to a rebate recipient yesterday in the cold in downtown Smithers. This guys has just recvd $400 cash back for going over to a pellet stove in Telkwa! Stewart…

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December 24, 2019
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    Visibility and Adjusting

    / January 28, 2019

    2,366Our weather is variable and so is our clean air. We frequently experience fumigation events and these photos are jus a snapshot in time. This cloud drifted down from above stacks and lingered…

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  • woodburner

    RSF

    / January 28, 2019

    8,526RSF stoves in Smithers remain a legacy. These are photos of my friend’s RSF. The stove is beloved by many and referred to in an interview with Trevor who worked at the plant…

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    Inversions

    / January 11, 2019

    4,535In wintertime, a temperature inversion occurs when cold air close to the ground is trapped by a layer of warmer air. As the inversion continues, air becomes stagnant and pollution becomes trapped close…

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    Report Poachers and Polluters

    / January 11, 2019

    2,110So we have a complaints line if you need it. Call this hotline if you see plumes or smoke on days of poor venting, poor visibility or if there’s smoke fore more than…

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  • heat pump and hydro,  woodburner

    Frankly; a 4 way discussion

    / January 11, 2019

    2,777I filmed this back in November but have done minimal editing. The audio is great and just an indication of the what I talk about when interviewing people about their home heat and…

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    9 min video about the impact of particulate on real live people

    / January 11, 2019

    2,403

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    Venting Conditions …………Get the Report!

    / January 8, 2019

    2,237I was asked Saturday about venting and whether if you can tell by cloud cover how well the smoke will disperse. As a general rule, white puffy clouds indicate convection (upward moving air).…

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    Sue

    / January 7, 2019

    1,969woodburner stove: 2018 install, Jotel F45 Greenville tech: baffle and combustion burn: 18″ log area: 750 square feet Here are the before and after shots of the stove swap. Sadly I did not…

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    Unistoten

    / January 7, 2019

    1,957There are a number of places to find out more but I want to voice support to Smogelgem, Hereditary Chief of the Laksamshu Clan, Freda and all the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs and families…

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    Dan, knowledgable guy

    / January 2, 2019

    1,775Meet Dan from North Central Heating in Smithers

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