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May 31, 2016

Worst air pollution found in Fairbanks

FARIBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Data show air pollution in the Fairbanks North Star Borough remains at the highest levels in the nation and has failed to show significant air quality improvement.

The borough's North Pole is recording the nation's highest counts of episodic particulate pollution. The data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency show the counts are nearly twice as much as the next highest community in the nation, California's San Joaquin Valley, The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported.


 
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