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Lehigh Valley Launches Air Quality Project with 40 Monitors

1/5/2025

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The Lehigh Valley Breathes project, initiated in August 2023, is on a mission to combat air pollution in Lehigh and Northampton counties with 40 PurpleAir monitors. Despite some delays, officials remain optimistic that the collected data will drive impactful policy changes and support future grant applications, ultimately improving community health.

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Story summary

The Lehigh Valley Breathes project, initiated in August 2023, is on a mission to combat air pollution in Lehigh and Northampton counties with 40 PurpleAir monitors. Despite some delays, officials remain optimistic that the collected data will drive impactful policy changes and support future grant applications, ultimately improving community health.