Educational Materials • Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency

Asbestos Information

How To Properly Remove Asbestos-Containing Popcorn Ceilings

How To Properly Remove Asbestos-Containing Vinyl Flooring

 

Air Quality

Healthy Heart Toolkit and Research: Steps You Can Take | Air Research | US EPA

Air Quality in Yakima County: The Ramifications of PM_2.5 "Non-Attainment" Status

 

Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs/CAFOs)

EPA National Air Emissions Monitoring Study (NAEMS) AFO Emission Models - Pending

YRCAA Resource Guide and Best Management Practices for Dairy Operations (August 2018)

Eleven Years After Agreement, EPA Has Not Developed Reliable Emission Estimation Methods to Determine Whether Animal Feeding Operations Comply With Clean Air Act and Other Statutes (September 2017)

USDA/EPA Agricultural Air Quality Conservation Measures (September 2017)

 

Washington State Department of Health, Air Pollution and School Activities

Children's Activity Book, Preparedness For Extreme Heat

Public Health Recommendations for Schools on Fine Particle Air Pollution

 

Research Articles

Regional Air Emissions Reduction from Dairy Operations Via Best Management Practices (December 2021, Tahat et. al.)

Yakima Wintertime Nitrate Study - YAWNS (February 2014)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Atmospheric Environment Article: Role of persistent low-level clouds in mitigating air quality impacts of wintertime cold pool conditions