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Air Quality in Houston
Houston's petrochemical industry and traffic create air quality challenges. The Houston-Galveston region has one of the largest industrial complexes in the US.
📊 AQI Monitoring
TCEQ monitors air quality across the Houston region. The city has extensive industrial and community monitoring.
Standard: EPA AQI & Canadian AQHI (AQI/AQHI)
⚠️ Key Pollutants
- Petrochemical emissions
- Ozone formation
- VOCs from industry
- Traffic emissions
Local Regulations
EPA ozone nonattainment area. TCEQ industrial permits. State implementation plans for ozone reduction.
Indoor Air Quality Tips for Houston
- ✓Check TCEQ alerts regularly
- ✓Carbon filters help with VOCs
- ✓Consider whole-house filtration near industrial areas
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