Working to Improve Air Quality

Throughout the region, people are working together to improve our air quality. Here are just a few of the groups playing a key role in improving air quality in the Baltimore Metropolitan Region:

Clean Commute PartnershipThe Maryland Department of Transportation can help your employer encourage clean commute options through the Commuter Choice program. Learn more...

Clean Air PartnersThe Partnership seeks to improve health and the quality of life in the region by educating the public to take voluntary action to reduce ground-level ozone and to reduce exposure to ozone. Learn more and find out how you can become a Clean Air Partner.

Interagency Consultation GroupThis BRTB subcommittee works to promote coordination among the transportation and air quality agencies for the region and is responsible for the conformity process. Learn more...

Emissions Mitigation Strategies SubcommitteeThis BRTB subcommittee’s primary purpose was to develop strategies for reducing air pollutants from transportation. This group is currently not active. Learn more...

These are only a few of the groups working on this very important issue. For more resources, check out our Air Quality Resource List. Joining with these groups is a great way to learn more and help improve air quality in the region.

For more information:
Sara Tomlinson, stomlinson@baltometro.org or 410-732-0500 x1035 or
Russ Ulrich, rulrich@baltometro.org or 410-732-9575.


Links within this web site:

Air Quality Planning

Air Quality Conformity

Air Quality 101

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 December 2008 06:34