AIR QUALITY INDEX
For the local area
Eugene-Springfield: The Air Quality Index is 70 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Oakridge: The Air Quality Index is 62 the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Cottage Grove: The Air Quality Index is 90 in the Moderate category measuring Particulate Matter.
Data courtesy of Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (lrapa.org)
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