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Air quality alerts and advisories are posted to MDAQMD social media accounts as they happen. Follow us on these platforms for the latest updates:

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Recommendations for poor air quality events 

Our recommendations for outdoor physical activity during a poor air quality event can help decide the best course of action. View and download them here:

 Normal population (individuals of all ages):  Student/youth population:

 Screenshot of PDF document that shows recommendations for reducing exposure to significant, poor air quality events.

Screenshot of PDF document that shows recommendations for student and youth populations reducing exposure to significant, poor air quality events.  

Visit our Wildfires page to learn more about reducing risk of smoke exposure.
Map showing area of Mojave Desert AQMD jurisdiction declared as a Federal Ozone Nonattainment area. Image also shows location of jursidiction in California. For purposes of Rule 701(A)(1)(b), "... A list of the areas and boundaries shall be maintained at the District offices and shall be available to the public," this map (click to view larger) indicates the portions within Mojave Desert AQMD's jurisdictional boundaries which within and outside the Federal Ozone Nonattainment Area (FONA).

Public health officials:

View Wildfire Smoke: A Guide for Public Health Officials (Wildfire Smoke Guide), courtesy of AirNow.

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