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Air quality in British Columbia

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 01:25, Sep 18

British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaMallowBC Lung Foundationjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale Parkconcerned citizenJSM & FCrescentPkWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersWoody NelsonAnonymousStephan WehnerJKGrischaScott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinDavid MillerCVMAlex COkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesSteve R.West61Abel CreekKen GibsonbjoernHTruchanShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousIdaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)LiVictoria500Nigel Wilcoxktbepwand2Christian GraneggerCharlesS Grlogan hendersonJMCMMDavid Russell-LoewenDaveLSClean Air PlanRunaMkTed WeaverMark JohnstonRick PullenKGHCrestonDenisHecksbyPineview AirWindstarBradley ThompsonUSA National Park Serviceuser cUnknownGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousCaribooMikeMDMMBernadine JacobsDavid HDavidMinistry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate ChangeGGJeremyPRBJSPBC HydroThea DunnT KAnonymousWilliamSmashaGDuncan 1Mile 284.5BC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsDennis B CorrainiDanielOliviaAnonymous contributor
British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaMallowBC Lung Foundationjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale Parkconcerned citizenJSM & FCrescentPkWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersWoody NelsonAnonymousStephan WehnerJKGrischaScott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinDavid MillerCVMAlex COkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesSteve R.West61Abel CreekKen GibsonbjoernHTruchanShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousIdaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)LiVictoria500Nigel Wilcoxktbepwand2Christian GraneggerCharlesS Grlogan hendersonJMCMMDavid Russell-LoewenDaveLSClean Air PlanRunaMkTed WeaverMark JohnstonRick PullenKGHCrestonDenisHecksbyPineview AirWindstarBradley ThompsonUSA National Park Serviceuser cUnknownGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousCaribooMikeMDMMBernadine JacobsDavid HDavidMinistry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate ChangeGGJeremyPRBJSPBC HydroThea DunnT KAnonymousWilliamSmashaGDuncan 1Mile 284.5BC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsDennis B CorrainiDanielOliviaAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Valemount

93

2
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Lumby

62

3
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Grand Forks

60

4
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Oliver

53

5
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Tofino

53

6
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Thompson-Nicola

47

7
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Harrison Hot Springs

44

8
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Lytton

44

9
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Hope

43

10
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Nakusp

43

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time British Columbia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Kelowna College

1

2
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Ladner

1

3
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Hazelton

4

4
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Creston

5

5
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Prince Rupert

6

6
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Trail

7

7
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Halfmoon Bay

9

8
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Cumberland

10

9
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Colwood

11

10
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Crofton

11

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