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Smoked Out in Kitimat

2,634Just spoke to Mic in Kitimat who is home this winter, normally he is away at this point (retired) and this wouldn’t be an issue but this year he’s home…

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April 10, 2020
bvld ams airshed, planning, references

Community Wood Smoke Reduction Planning

826Choosing what to do for your local program is fun. So many possibilities exist. Call us to help. In an effort to outline potential for a local community in our…

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December 12, 2023
heat pump and hydro, home air filters, pellet user, purple air, Uncategorized, woodburner

Air quality management

1,819Flyer on bvld airshed management services

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November 23, 2020
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Burn It Smart

1,065Burnt It Smart was a public information program created in 2002. It is often referred to as the best information source for wood stove operation, maintenance, technologies and standards. Here…

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January 17, 2023
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Low-cost effective home air filter

1,983Be a Valentine’s hero! Give your sweetie the gift of clean air! On February 13th at 7:00PM the BVLD Airshed Management Society willhost a workshop to show you how to…

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February 8, 2020
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PM North_Witset

898Attached is a report for PM2.5 in Witset. It’s only a brief capture of events from Oct 27 – Nov. 1st. Unfortunately the sensor has been down since then but…

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November 14, 2022
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Houston Air Inquiry

1,476In 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…

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May 1, 2021
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    Purple Air Network FAQ’s

    / October 19, 2024

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    PTSD

    / April 19, 2024

    1,458How the fire fighters manage it is unfathomable but the aftershock for home owners and the general public is increasing in severity. Here are some resources to help: (Photo by Anthony Citrano/Creative Commons)

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  • bvld ams airshed,  planning,  workshop

    Events

    / April 19, 2024

    965Actively engaged in air quality planning, meetings of the Board, members and general public end up in discussions about: Join Us!

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    Time to clean that Chimney

    / January 22, 2024

    906OUR draw was slow, it was hard to get the fire started, there was a slight acrid smell in the house, the fire was NOT burning as bright and lively as usual. We…

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    Yet another Heat Pump Rebate

    / January 8, 2024

    766In addition to the BVLD AMS rebate for heat pumps, there is Up to $12,000 for residential homes OR up to $200,000 for community buildings installing heat pumps in Indigenous communities. This is…

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    BVLD Airshed Rebates are Sold Out

    / January 7, 2024

    901Sorry folks we hope to resume the program next year. 2024 Rebate types! New Cash back values range from $300 to $2000.00 as of today! CLick here for the application details. Wood Burning…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  planning,  references

    Community Wood Smoke Reduction Planning

    / December 12, 2023

    826Choosing what to do for your local program is fun. So many possibilities exist. Call us to help. In an effort to outline potential for a local community in our valley, I’ve created…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  health,  purple air

    How much of last year were you exposed to poor air quality?

    / December 12, 2023

    2,001Smoke density of zero PM2.5 is desirable and possible. We often get these readings at different times of the year. Why should we settle for an average PM2.5 much higher? Pages 2 and…

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    Outdoor Air Quality and Health

    / December 11, 2023

    1,090A presentation from Paula Tait, Health & Resource Development Technical Advisor, Northern Health. We were grateful to have this presentation provided Dec. 8th, 2023. Highlights include a background on primary pollutants versus secondary…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  woodburner

    Wood Stove Recycling

    / November 24, 2023

    832A rebate recipient shares with us her idea of recycling! Ama hiiluxw (good morning) T’yoo yaxsi’y ’niin Ruby Morgan Ruby runs an off grid camp where you can rent 1 or 2 cabins…

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