ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County officials announced a fourth air quality monitoring station will be added to the county.
The Orange County Environmental Protection Division was awarded a grant to add the station to study air quality impacts from car traffic.
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The station will be installed near an Orange County roadway to check peak nitrogen dioxide levels.
Nitrogen dioxide is a typical pollutant emitted from gas-powered cars, according to EPA officials.
Officials hope to have a location announced by the middle of 2020.
This will allow it to become operation by 2021, according to EPA officials.
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EPA officials said the air quality index is Orange County is usually in the "good" range, you can check the air quality index in your area at this link.