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The Clean Air Plan

A little more about the clean air plan. This is a very old slide show and an early experiment so skip the first 17 seconds. 904

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December 22, 2018
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purple air

purple is usually the colour indicating bad or polluted air. The Smithers library now has a monitor anyone can borrow to measure the particulate in their home. Dave explains…. For…

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December 14, 2018
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Visual Quality

Did you Know: Provincial and local Land Resource Management Plans consider Visual Quality as an important value in land use decision making? The Bulkley LRMP is built upon and closely…

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November 8, 2019
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Visibility and Adjusting

Our 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…

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January 28, 2019
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Sue

woodburner 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…

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January 7, 2019
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Wildfire Smoke Survey

Researchers at UBC want to hear about your experience with wildfire smoke advisories and public health messages. Chance to win 1 of 7 gift cards (1 x $100, 2 x…

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October 6, 2020
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Announcing a BC Lung Association FREE 2021 Wood Smoke Webinar

Click here to register. 278

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November 15, 2021
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    Acronyms & Standards

    / January 18, 2021

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    Home air Filters

    / January 9, 2021

    Tip of the Iceberg… I recently looked into buying a home air filter for a classroom and was astounded at the amount of info. available, way more than anyone wants to know. Here’s…

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    Tis the season to season your wood!

    / December 12, 2020

    A reminder from Hans, JG (Hans) Duerichen PEng As you know, we manufactured wood stoves and furnaces in Smithers for 20 years. During that time we built 50,000 units.During that time and since…

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    Propane versus Natural Gas

    / December 7, 2020

    The debate about clean or green heat options rages on. The BVLD AMS wants to move you from a fossil fuel to a renewable energy. While we finalize our rebate offering for the…

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    Air Quality Management Bylaws in the BVLD Airshed

    / December 7, 2020

    Bylaws 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. 487

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    2021 Wood Stove Exchange Funding Now Available!

    / December 1, 2020

    This years funding has just been approved and we would like to thank the following: Our program is essentially the same as last year: you decommission or recycle an old inefficient wood burning…

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    Get Well

    / November 24, 2020

    Info graphic on what it takes to clean up the air 554

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    On the home front

    / November 24, 2020

    Refer to our article dated Feb 8, 2020. These folks are quite concerned about their air quality and live near the Ministry of the Environment air monitor. So they know what the readings…

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    “When your in the plume you don’t see it”

    / November 24, 2020

    These photos were taken at the end of October. What a beautiful day, such a shame those in the plume will never know what they are breathing. Photo credit Servaas Mes. Though we…

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    Air quality management

    / November 23, 2020

    Flyer on bvld airshed management services 524

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