Active AlertsPort Monmouth, NJ

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued aCode Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone, untilmidnight EDT tonight.A code orange air quality alert means that air pollutionconcentrations within the region may become unhealthy forsensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...peoplesuffering from asthma... heart disease or other lungdiseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution canbe minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.For more information on current and forecast concentrations ofground-level ozone and fine particulates, visit www.airnow.gov orwww.state.nj.us/dep/airmon/ or call the New Jersey Bureau of AirMonitoring at 609-292-0138