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Air quality in British Columbia

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 04:34, Sep 08

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British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaNJrawqaMallowBC Lung Foundationjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale Parkconcerned citizenJSM & FCrescentPkWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPRSilver Valley, Maple RidgeKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaScott MerrimanCreston BC (Hillside)IQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinCVMDavid MillerAlex COkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesSteve R.West61Abel CreekKen GibsonbjoernBarriere Air Project Station 1ShoreriseAnonymousLouis SeguinLiIdaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)Victoria500ktbNigel Wilcoxepwand2Christian Graneggerlogan hendersonS GrCharlesJMCMMLSDaveClean Air PlanMkRunaTed WeaverMark JohnstonRick PullenKGHCrestonPineview AirHecksbyWindstaruser cUSA National Park ServiceDenisUnknownBradley ThompsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousGordon WilsonCaribooMikeMMBernadine JacobsMDDavid HMinistry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate ChangeGGDavidPRBBC HydroThea DunnJeremyT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5BC Hydro RevelstokeDanielAera CabinsOliviaAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Fort Nelson

61

2
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Walnut Grove

52

3
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Grand Forks

50

4
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Valemount

46

5
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Kitimat

44

6
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Oliver

39

7
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Attachie

37

8
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Richmond

35

9
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West End

35

10
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Chilliwack

33

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Real-time British Columbia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Kelowna College

1

2
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Fernie

3

3
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Trail

4

4
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Elkford

6

5
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Colwood

8

6
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Moberly Lake

8

7
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Summit Lake

9

8
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Powell River

10

9
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Rossland

10

10
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Honeymoon Bay

11

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Active fires

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