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Air Pollution Reports

A total of 77 air quality complaints were reported to the Spokane County Air Pollution Control Authority between June 23 and July 11.

The greatest number of complaints, 33, were reported at Colbert Compost Facility.

The most common complaint, Odors from compost, was reported 38 times.

June 23

Visible emissions reported at 1600 block N. Division/Burger King at 2:07 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Ecocycle at 2:50 p.m.

June 24

Open fire reported at 26826 E. Eastland at 2:25 p.m.

June 25

Open fire reported at 3611 E. Bridgeport at 10:02 p.m.

Visible emissions reported at 900 N. Howard at 1:10 p.m.

Odors reported at 2311 W. 16th #238 at 7:18 p.m.

June 26

Odors reported at Kountry Kritters Feed Store at 10:15 a.m.

Dust from construction reported at 9600 block N. Division at 10:30 a.m.

Dust reported at 6000 block E. Sharp at 10:32 a.m.

Open fire reported at 22717 E. Park Beach Road at 1:25 p.m.

Open fire reported at 3406 W. Heroy at 4:10 p.m.

Open fire reported at 27715 N. Bear Lake Road at 8:27 p.m.

Open fire reported at Between Hallet/ Mayflower/Plymouth at 9:07 p.m.

June 27

Dust reported at 14000 block N. Newport Hwy at 8:20 a.m.

Open fire reported at 23500 S. Operating Engineers Lane at 11:35 a.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:40 p.m.

Dust from unpaved lot reported at 2200 block E. 57th at 3 p.m.

Open fire reported at 1817 N. Rambo Road at 6:14 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Ecocycle at 7:59 p.m.

June 30

Open fire reported at 4704 N. Mayhew at 10:05 a.m.

Dust from construction reported at 1000 block S. Westcliff Drive at 1:10 p.m.

July 1

Spray painting/odors reported at NE corner of Francis and Nevada at 8:40 a.m.

July 2

Odors reported at Koch Asphalt at 6:26 a.m.

Odors reported at Spokane Rendering Plant at 10:05 a.m.

Odors reported at Boone and McDonald at 3:05 p.m.

July 5

Odors reported at Koch Asphalt at 6:45 a.m.

July 6

Open fire reported at 1/2 block east of Barker on Mission at 12:49 p.m.

July 7

Smoke/odors from a solid fuel burning device, such as a wood stove or fireplace reported at 8616 E. Knox at 8:36 a.m.

Odors reported at Koch Asphalt at 11:28 p.m.

July 8

Dust from construction reported at 16th and Chestnut at 8:17 a.m.

Open fire reported at 11500 block W. Newman Lake Drive at 12:25 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Ecocycle at 12:35 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 1:15 p.m.

July 9

Odors from compost reported at Ecocycle at 11:15 a.m.

Smoke/odors from a solid fuel burning device reported at 6222 E. Nixon at 11:25 a.m.

Asbestos reported at 5901 N. Lidger St. at 10:09 a.m.

Dust from unpaved road reported at 5th between Dover/Christenson at 1:57 p.m.

July 10

Odors from compost reported at Ecocycle at 0:01 a.m.

Odors reported at #238/#312, 2311 W. 16th at 6:55 a.m.

July 9

Odors reported at 3014 N. Market at 4:34 p.m.

Open fire reported at Spokane area at 4:37 p.m.

July 10

Smoke/odors from a solid fuel burning device reported at 3218 N. Elton at 9 a.m.

Spray painting/odors reported at 6615 E. Mallon Ave. at 1:15 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

Odors from compost reported at Colbert Compost Facility at 2 p.m.

July 11

Spray painting/odors reported at 107 N. Stone at 8:03 a.m.

Odors reported at 1036 E. Desmet at 12:22 p.m.

Open fire reported at 36708 N. Findley Road at 7:31 p.m.