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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Air Quality

Nineteen air-quality complaints were reported to the Spokane County Air Pollution Control Authority between May 27 and June 2.

The most common complaint, smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device such as a wood stove or fireplace, was reported seven times.

May 27

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 3827 W. Hoffman at 10:58 a.m.

May 28

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 12216 N. Main, Mead, at 10:45 a.m.

Dust from unpaved road was reported in the 1600 to 1800 blocks of West 21st Avenue at 12:10 p.m.

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 728 E. Empire at 1 p.m.

Odor of compost was reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 6:03 p.m.

Odor of compost was reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 9:36 p.m.

Odor of compost was reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 10 a.m.

May 29

Dust from unpaved road was reported at 1500 and 1600 East Boone at 3:30 p.m.

Dust from unpaved road was reported at 46th off Highway 27 at 9:40 a.m.

Dust from unpaved road was reported at 46th off Highway 27 at 10:05 a.m.

May 30

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 3501 W. Sixth at 9:24 a.m.

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 518 E. Longfellow at 3:15 p.m.

May 31

Open fire was reported at 11516 E. Sixth at 11:55 a.m.

Open fire was reported at Teen Challenge, 2400 North Craig Road, at 9 a.m.

Odor of compost was reported at Ecocycle, 3305 N. Lyons Road, at 1:05 p.m.

Smoke from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at Slick Rock Cafe at 2:55 p.m.

June 1

Smoke and odor from a solid-fuel burning device was reported at 3311 W. Wellesley at 9:19 a.m.

Odor of methane was reported at Spokane Sewage Treatment Plant at 10:10 p.m.

June 2

Odor of compost was reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 9:15 p.m.