Wood Buffalo - Percent Air Quality Hours

Percentage of hours at a given air quality level. The Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) is calculated based on the relative risks of a combination of common air pollutants that is known to harm human health. These pollutants are: Ozone (O3) at ground level, Particulate Matter (PM2.5/PM10), and Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2). Risks are defined as follows: 1-3 High Quality, 4-6 Moderate Quality, 7-9 Low Quality, 10+ Very Low Quality

Wood Buffalo air quality was high for 11.8% of reported hours in 2023, precipitously declining -18.4% from 14.5% in 2022. Wood Buffalo's growth rate ranks 6th provincially. The 10+ segment had the largest increase over last year, increasing 13,740% to 2.77%.

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Wood Buffalo - Percent Air Quality Hours

Percent Air Quality Hours

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Last Updated - May 13, 2025