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  1. GRADE (Grants to Replace Aging Diesel Engines)

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/Vehicles-Equipment/GRADE

    Grants to Replace Aging Diesel Engines (GRADE) is an air quality improvement program designed to reduce oxides of nitrogen (NOx).
  2. Industrial Source Permitting

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/regulated-industry/industrial-source-permitting

    Mecklenburg County Air Quality administers the Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Ordinance as well as state and federal regulatory programs to limit and minimize criteria and toxic air pollutants from industrial sources. 
  3. Vehicles and Equipment

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/Vehicles-Equipment

    Mecklenburg County Air Quality promotes voluntary and incentive-based programs to minimize air pollution from mobile sources like motor vehicles and off-road equipment. 
  4. Education and Engagement

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/education-engagement

    Listing of community information, education programs and opportunities to get involved.
  5. Asbestos

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/education-engagement/asbestos

    Asbestos is the common name for a group of naturally occurring minerals that separate into strong fibers with exceptional thermal and electrical insulating properties.
  6. ​Personal Air Sensors

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/education-engagement/personal-air-sensors

    Sensors may help residents better-understand air quality in areas that lack a comprehensive regulatory monitoring network.
  7. Air Pollution Sources & Reduction Tips

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/education-engagement/sources-reduction-tips

    There are several things YOU can do to improve our air quality!  
  8. Electric Lawn Equipment

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/Vehicles-Equipment/electric-lawn-equipment

    Mowing your lawn for one hour with a gasoline-powered mower generates the same amount of pollution as driving your car for four hours!
  9. Air Quality Index

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/data/aqi

    A color-coded scale used to effectively communicate the health impacts of air quality. 
  10. Energy Efficiency Resources​

    https://airquality.mecknc.gov/education-engagement/energy-efficiency-resources

    Reduced energy consumption means reduced air pollution from fossil fuel electricity production.