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State draft notice attributes Augusta PM2.5 exceedance to prescribed fire smoke

Georgia's Environmental Protection Division has issued a draft notice proposing that a fine-particle (PM2.5) exceedance recorded at an Augusta monitor on January 26, 2025 be attributed to smoke from prescribed and silviculture fires rather than counted as a routine violation.

Last checked September 30, 2026
Record

September 21, 2026 · Appeared on agenda

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Source

Prescribed Fires EED at Augusta - Draft - 09-21-2026 ↗

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